2016 Ford Taurus Transmission Service

Get Started

Show Your Ford Taurus’s Transmission Some TLC

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2016 Taurus, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

Schedule an Appointment

Why is Your 2016 Taurus’s Transmission So Important?

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. 2016 Ford Taurus transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Ford Taurus transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that your Taurus isn’t working at all.

Ford Transmission Recommendations for 2016 Tauruss

According to Ford, your Taurus’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, your Taurus differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Ford-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2016 Taurus up to Ford-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Taurus’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Ford running for miles and miles.

Ford Taurus Transmission Service Pricing

We work to keep the average cost for Ford Taurus transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Taurus'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 rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2016 Ford Taurus Questions & Answers

  • 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. 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 Taurus? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your Taurus towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Taurus is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my Taurus's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Ford Taurus’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. 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 my Ford Taurus leak transmission fluid? Yes, your Ford Taurus can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Taurus 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 does Ford Taurus transmission repair? 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 Taurus transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Is it okay to drive a Taurus with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Taurus 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.