1990 Ford Bronco Transmission Service & Repairs

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Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your Bronco today.

What’s the Importance of Your 1990 Bronco’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Bronco’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. Ford Bronco transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. Let Ford Bronco transmission problems linger and your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your Bronco’s not even driveable.

Ford Transmission Recommendations for 1990 Broncos

According to Ford, your Bronco’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, your Bronco differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Ford-approved products. Our expert techs are familiar with 1990 Bronco services and perform them according to Ford-recommended specifications. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Ford Bronco Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Ford Bronco transmission repairs and services affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Bronco’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 1990 Ford Bronco’s Transmission

  • What happens when you "ride" your Ford's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Ford Bronco? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your Bronco towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Bronco is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my Bronco's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your Ford Bronco transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Ford's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Ford Bronco? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Ford Bronco, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
  • Where can I get my  Ford Bronco transmission fixed? If you have a problem with your transmission system, don’t hesitate to visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our expert technicians can diagnose and repair Bronco transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Can I drive my Ford Bronco with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Bronco with a transmission fluid leak is highly discouraged. Transmission fluid is vital to the smooth operation of your transmission system, and a leak can put the entire system at risk. A transmission fluid leak may lead to decreased performance, overheating, and possibly even transmission failure.