2016 GMC Yukon Transmission Service

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What Does Your GMC Yukon Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose 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. 2016 GMC Yukon transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore GMC Yukon transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Yukon at all.

GMC Transmission Recommendations for 2016 Yukons

According to GMC, your Yukon’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, GMC recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2016 GMC Yukons at certain intervals with GMC-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2016 Yukon services and perform them according to GMC-recommended specifications. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Yukon’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do GMC Yukon Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep GMC Yukon 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 inspect your Yukon'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 preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2016 GMC Yukon’s Transmission

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your GMC? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my GMC tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your Yukon towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Yukon is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • How often does my Yukon transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your GMC Yukon transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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 GMC, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can GMC Yukon transmission fluid leak? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your GMC Yukon, 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 can fix my  GMC Yukon transmission leak? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Yukon transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I still drive my GMC Yukon if it has a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your Yukon 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.