Transmission Services for 2017 GMC Sierra 1500

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Take Time for Your GMC Sierra 1500 Transmission

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

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Why is Your 2017 Sierra 1500’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. 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 Sierra 1500’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. GMC Sierra 1500 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to GMC Sierra 1500 transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your Sierra 1500’s not even driveable.

GMC Transmission Recommendations for 2017 Sierra 1500s

Your Sierra 1500’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to GMC. For example, your Sierra 1500 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with GMC-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2017 Sierra 1500 up to GMC-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Sierra 1500’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 Sierra 1500 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable GMC Sierra 1500 transmission repairs and services. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Sierra 1500's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. 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.

2017 GMC Sierra 1500 Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your 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.
  • What can I tow in a GMC? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, 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 Sierra 1500 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • How often does my Sierra 1500 transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your GMC Sierra 1500 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. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my GMC Sierra 1500? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your GMC Sierra 1500, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
  • Who does GMC Sierra 1500 transmission repair? When your Sierra 1500 transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Should I avoid driving my GMC Sierra 1500 if there is 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.