2011 Honda Fit Transmission Service & Repairs

Take Time for Your Honda Fit Transmission

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your Fit today.

Why is Your 2011 Fit’s Transmission So Important?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. 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 Fit’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2011 Honda Fit transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. Let Honda Fit transmission problems linger and you might notice your fuel economy decrease or discover that your Fit’s not even driveable.

Honda Transmission Recommendations for 2011 Fits

Honda recommends having your Fit's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. Specifically, the transmission fluid in your Fit should be exchanged regularly with Honda-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2011 Fit up to Honda-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Fit’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

Honda Fit Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Honda Fit 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 Fit'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.

2011 Honda Fit Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your Honda'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 Honda Fit? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Fit’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my Fit's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2011 Fit’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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 Honda, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Honda Fit? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Honda Fit, 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  Honda Fit transmission leak? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Fit transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Should I avoid driving my Honda Fit 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.