Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Genesis?

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.

What can I tow in a Genesis?

Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. Defying your G80 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.

When should I have my G80's transmission fluid checked or exchanged?

Regularly checking and exchanging your 2017 G80’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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 Genesis, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.

Can transmission fluid leak from my Genesis G80?

Yes. Genesis G80 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 Genesis G80 transmission leak?

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 G80 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!

Is it okay to drive a G80 with 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 G80 to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.

Transmission Services for 2017 Genesis G80

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What Does Your Genesis G80 Transmission Do?

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, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2017 Genesis G80 transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. Let Genesis G80 transmission problems linger and you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that your G80 isn’t working at all.

Genesis Transmission Recommendations for 2017 G80s

Genesis recommends having your G80's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, Genesis recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2017 Genesis G80s at certain intervals with Genesis-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2017 G80 up to Genesis-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your G80’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Genesis running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Genesis G80 Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Genesis G80 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 give your G80 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2017 Genesis G80 Transmission Q&A

Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Genesis? 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.
What can I tow in a Genesis? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. Defying your G80 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
When should I have my G80's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2017 G80’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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 Genesis, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
Can transmission fluid leak from my Genesis G80? Yes. Genesis G80 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 Genesis G80 transmission leak? 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 G80 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
Is it okay to drive a G80 with 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 G80 to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.