2018 Hyundai Kona Transmission Service & Repairs

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

What Does Your Hyundai Kona Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2018 Hyundai Kona transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Hyundai Kona transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that your Kona isn’t working at all.

Hyundai Transmission Recommendations for 2018 Konas

According to Hyundai, your Kona’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, Hyundai recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2018 Hyundai Konas at certain intervals with Hyundai-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2018  Hyundai Kona transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your Kona’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

Hyundai Kona Transmission Service Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Hyundai Kona transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your Kona a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2018 Hyundai Kona’s Transmission

  • What happens when you "ride" your Hyundai's brakes? 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.
  • How much can my Hyundai tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. Defying your Kona towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • Does my Kona's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2018 Kona’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Hyundai's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Hyundai Kona? Yes. Hyundai Kona transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Where can I get my  Hyundai Kona transmission fixed? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Kona transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Hyundai Kona with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your Kona 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.