2017 GMC Acadia Limited Transmission Service

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Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2017 Acadia Limited’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2017 GMC Acadia Limited transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore GMC Acadia Limited transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your Acadia Limited at all.

GMC Transmission Recommendations for 2017 Acadia Limiteds

According to GMC, your Acadia Limited’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, your Acadia Limited differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with GMC-approved products. Our expert techs are familiar with 2017 Acadia Limited services and perform them according to GMC-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your Acadia Limited’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

GMC Acadia Limited Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep GMC Acadia Limited transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Acadia Limited'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 routine maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2017 GMC Acadia Limited Transmission Q&A

  • What happens if I "ride" my GMC'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 GMC tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Acadia Limited is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • When should I have my Acadia Limited's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2017 Acadia Limited’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 GMC. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my GMC Acadia Limited? Yes, your GMC Acadia Limited can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Acadia Limited 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 fixes GMC Acadia Limited transmission leaks? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Acadia Limited transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a Acadia Limited with a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.