2018 GMC Savana 2500 Transmission Service

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Take Time for Your GMC Savana 2500 Transmission

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

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What Does Your GMC Savana 2500 Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Savana 2500’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. GMC Savana 2500 transmission problems can present themselves as 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. If you don’t pay attention to GMC Savana 2500 transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your Savana 2500 at all.

GMC Transmission Recommendations for 2018 Savana 2500s

GMC recommends having your Savana 2500's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. Specifically, GMC recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2018 GMC Savana 2500s at certain intervals with GMC-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2018 Savana 2500 up to GMC-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Savana 2500’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do GMC Savana 2500 Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep GMC Savana 2500 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 Savana 2500 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2018 GMC Savana 2500’s Transmission

  • What happens if I "ride" my GMC's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my GMC tow?   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.
  • Does my Savana 2500's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your GMC Savana 2500 transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your GMC's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my GMC Savana 2500? Yes, your GMC Savana 2500 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Savana 2500 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.
  • Where can I get my  GMC Savana 2500 transmission fixed? 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 Savana 2500 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Should I avoid driving my GMC Savana 2500 if there is a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your Savana 2500 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.