2020 Ford Transit Connect Transmission Service & Repairs

Take Time for Your Ford Transit Connect 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 Connect today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2020 Transit Connect’s Transmission?

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, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2020 Ford Transit Connect transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Ford Transit Connect transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your Transit Connect’s not even driveable.

Ford Transmission Recommendations for 2020 Transit Connects

Your Transit Connect’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Ford. Specifically, Ford recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2020 Ford Transit Connects at certain intervals with Ford-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2020 Transit Connect up to Ford-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your Transit Connect’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Ford running for miles and miles.

Ford Transit Connect Transmission Service Pricing

We do our best to keep Ford Transit Connect 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 check out your Transit Connect’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2020 Ford Transit Connect’s Transmission

  • 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. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Ford? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small it is. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • When should I have my Transit Connect's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2020 Transit Connect’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can Ford Transit Connect transmission fluid leak? Yes. Ford Transit Connect 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.
  • Where can I get my  Ford Transit Connect transmission fixed? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Transit Connect transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Ford Transit Connect with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your Transit Connect 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.