2018 Hyundai Elantra Transmission Service & Repairs

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Show Your Hyundai Elantra’s Transmission Some TLC

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2018 Elantra, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

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What’s the Importance of Your 2018 Elantra’s Transmission?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2018 Hyundai Elantra transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding 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 Elantra transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your Elantra’s not even driveable.

Hyundai Transmission Recommendations for 2018 Elantras

Hyundai recommends having your Elantra's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, the transmission fluid in your Elantra should be exchanged regularly with Hyundai-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2018  Hyundai Elantra transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your Elantra’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Hyundai Elantra Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Hyundai Elantra 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 give your Elantra a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2018 Hyundai Elantra Transmission Q&A

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Hyundai? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Hyundai? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, 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. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my Elantra's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2018 Elantra’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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 Hyundai. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Hyundai Elantra? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Hyundai Elantra, 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 fixes Hyundai Elantra transmission leaks? 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 Elantra transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Is it okay to drive a Elantra 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.