Transmission Services for 2005 Ford GT

Take Time for Your Ford GT Transmission

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

What’s the Importance of Your 2005 GT’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your GT’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. Ford GT transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, 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 GT transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your GT’s not even driveable.

Ford Transmission Recommendations for 2005 GTs

Your GT’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Ford. First off, the transmission fluid in your GT should be exchanged regularly with Ford-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2005 GT up to Ford-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your GT’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Ford GT Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Ford GT transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your GT a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2005 Ford GT’s Transmission

  • What happens when you "ride" your Ford's brakes? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use 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. Defying your GT towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your GT is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • How often does my GT transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your Ford GT transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Ford, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can Ford GT transmission fluid leak? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Ford GT, 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.
  • Who fixes Ford GT transmission leaks? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair GT transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a GT with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your GT 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.