2017 Ford F-150 Transmission Service

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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 F-150 today.

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Why is Your 2017 F-150’s Transmission So Important?

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 tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2017 Ford F-150 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Ford F-150 transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that your F-150 isn’t working at all.

Ford Transmission Recommendations for 2017 F-150s

Your F-150’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Ford. Specifically, the transmission fluid in your F-150 should be exchanged regularly with Ford-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2017 F-150 up to Ford-recommended standards. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your Ford running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Ford F-150 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Ford F-150 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your F-150’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2017 Ford F-150 Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your Ford's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Ford tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your F-150’s towing capacity. 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's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Ford F-150’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your Ford. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can my Ford F-150 leak transmission fluid? Yes, your Ford F-150 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your F-150 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.
  • Who fixes Ford F-150 transmission leaks? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair F-150 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Should I avoid driving my Ford F-150 if there is a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your F-150 if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.