Transmission Services for 1996 Hyundai Accent

Take Time for Your Hyundai Accent Transmission

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 1996 Accent, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

What Does Your Hyundai Accent 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, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Accent’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 1996 Hyundai Accent transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Hyundai Accent transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Accent at all.

Hyundai Transmission Recommendations for 1996 Accents

According to Hyundai, your Accent’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. For example, the transmission fluid in your Accent should be exchanged regularly with Hyundai-approved fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 1996 Accent services and perform them according to Hyundai-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your Accent’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

Hyundai Accent Transmission Service Pricing

We do our best to keep Hyundai Accent transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Accent’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.

1996 Hyundai Accent Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Hyundai? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Hyundai? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's 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. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • How often does my Accent transmission fluid need to be checked? Caring for your Hyundai Accent’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 Hyundai, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can my Hyundai Accent leak transmission fluid? Yes. Hyundai Accent 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  Hyundai Accent transmission leak? When your Accent transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Can I still drive my Hyundai Accent if it has 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.