Transmission Services for 2017 Ford Transit-350 HD

Take Time for Your Ford Transit-350 HD Transmission

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your Transit-350 HD today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2017 Transit-350 HD’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 Transit-350 HD’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2017 Ford Transit-350 HD transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Ford Transit-350 HD transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Transit-350 HD at all.

Ford Transmission Recommendations for 2017 Transit-350 HDs

Your Transit-350 HD’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Ford. For example, the transmission fluid in your Transit-350 HD should be exchanged regularly with Ford-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2017 Transit-350 HD 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 engine running at peak performance.

Ford Transit-350 HD Transmission Service Pricing

We do our best to keep Ford Transit-350 HD transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Transit-350 HD’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. 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.

Questions About 2017 Ford Transit-350 HD’s Transmission

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Ford? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Ford? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your Transit-350 HD towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Transit-350 HD is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • How often does my Transit-350 HD transmission fluid need to be checked? Caring for your Ford Transit-350 HD’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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Ford Transit-350 HD? Yes. Ford Transit-350 HD transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Who can fix my  Ford Transit-350 HD transmission leak? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Transit-350 HD transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a Transit-350 HD with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Transit-350 HD 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.