2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Transmission Service

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Take Time for Your Ford F-150 Lightning Transmission

Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

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What Does Your Ford F-150 Lightning Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Ford F-150 Lightning transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that your F-150 Lightning isn’t working at all.

Ford Transmission Recommendations for 2024 F-150 Lightnings

Ford recommends having your F-150 Lightning's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. Specifically, the transmission fluid in your F-150 Lightning should be exchanged regularly with Ford-approved fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2024 F-150 Lightning services and perform them according to Ford-recommended specifications. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your F-150 Lightning’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Ford F-150 Lightning Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Ford F-150 Lightning transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your F-150 Lightning's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning’s Transmission

  • What happens if I "ride" my Ford's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Ford tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • When should I have my F-150 Lightning's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Maintaining your Ford F-150 Lightning 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. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Ford F-150 Lightning? Yes, your Ford F-150 Lightning can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your F-150 Lightning ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Where can I get my  Ford F-150 Lightning transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for F-150 Lightning transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Ford F-150 Lightning with a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.