2009 Ford F-350 Super Duty Transmission Service & Repairs

Take Time for Your Ford F-350 Super Duty Transmission

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

What’s the Importance of Your 2009 F-350 Super Duty’s Transmission?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. 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 F-350 Super Duty’s performance. They're often easy to notice. Ford F-350 Super Duty transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. Let Ford F-350 Super Duty transmission problems linger and you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your F-350 Super Duty at all.

Ford Transmission Recommendations for 2009 F-350 Super Dutys

Ford recommends having your F-350 Super Duty's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, Ford recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2009 Ford F-350 Super Dutys at certain intervals with Ford-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2009 F-350 Super Duty 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-350 Super Duty Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Ford F-350 Super Duty 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 inspect your F-350 Super Duty'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 transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2009 Ford F-350 Super Duty Transmission Q&A

  • What happens if I "ride" my Ford's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Ford F-350 Super Duty? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. Defying your F-350 Super Duty towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • Does my F-350 Super Duty's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Ford F-350 Super Duty’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. 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 my Ford F-350 Super Duty leak transmission fluid? Yes. Ford F-350 Super Duty transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Who fixes Ford F-350 Super Duty transmission leaks? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for F-350 Super Duty transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I still drive my Ford F-350 Super Duty if it has a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your F-350 Super Duty to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.