2015 GMC Sierra 3500 HD Transmission Service

Take Time for Your GMC Sierra 3500 HD Transmission

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

Why is Your 2015 Sierra 3500 HD’s Transmission So Important?

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. 2015 GMC Sierra 3500 HD transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. Let GMC Sierra 3500 HD transmission problems linger and you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Sierra 3500 HD at all.

GMC Transmission Recommendations for 2015 Sierra 3500 HDs

According to GMC, your Sierra 3500 HD’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, the transmission fluid in your Sierra 3500 HD should be exchanged regularly with GMC-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2015 Sierra 3500 HD up to GMC-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your Sierra 3500 HD’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do GMC Sierra 3500 HD Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep GMC Sierra 3500 HD 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 Sierra 3500 HD’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2015 GMC Sierra 3500 HD Transmission Q&A

  • What happens when you "ride" your GMC'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.
  • How much can I tow in a GMC Sierra 3500 HD? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. Defying your Sierra 3500 HD towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • When should I have my Sierra 3500 HD's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your GMC Sierra 3500 HD’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it 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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can GMC Sierra 3500 HD transmission fluid leak? Yes. GMC Sierra 3500 HD transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Who can fix my  GMC Sierra 3500 HD 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 Sierra 3500 HD transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Is it okay to drive a Sierra 3500 HD with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Sierra 3500 HD with a transmission fluid leak is highly discouraged. Transmission fluid is vital to the smooth operation of your transmission system, and a leak can put the entire system at risk. A transmission fluid leak may lead to decreased performance, overheating, and possibly even transmission failure.