2017 GMC Yukon Transmission Service

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Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2017 Yukon, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

What Does Your GMC Yukon 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 Yukon’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2017 GMC Yukon transmission problems could include 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 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 2017 Yukons

Your Yukon’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to GMC. For example, GMC recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2017 GMC Yukons at certain intervals with GMC-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2017 Yukon services and perform them according to GMC-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your Yukon’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your GMC running for miles and miles.

GMC Yukon Transmission Service Pricing

We do our best to keep GMC Yukon transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your Yukon a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or repair, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2017 GMC Yukon’s Transmission

  • 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.
  • 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. 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.
  • Does my Yukon's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your GMC Yukon’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. 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? Yes. GMC Yukon 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.
  • Where can I get my  GMC Yukon transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Yukon transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a Yukon 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.