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. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.

How much can my Hyundai tow?

Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Sonata’s towing capacity. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Sonata is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.

How often does my Sonata transmission fluid need to be checked?

Maintaining your Hyundai Sonata transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.

Can Hyundai Sonata transmission fluid leak?

Yes, your Hyundai Sonata can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Sonata ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.

Who fixes Hyundai Sonata transmission leaks?

When your Sonata transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.

Can I drive my Hyundai Sonata with a transmission fluid leak?

You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your Sonata to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.

2020 Hyundai Sonata Transmission Service & Repairs

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What’s the Importance of Your 2020 Sonata’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. They're often easy to notice. 2020 Hyundai Sonata transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. Let Hyundai Sonata transmission problems linger and your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your Sonata’s not even driveable.

Hyundai Transmission Recommendations for 2020 Sonatas

Your Sonata’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Hyundai. Specifically, Hyundai recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2020 Hyundai Sonatas at certain intervals with Hyundai-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2020 Hyundai Sonata transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Sonata’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do Hyundai Sonata Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Hyundai Sonata transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Sonata’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission 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 2020 Hyundai Sonata’s Transmission

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. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
How much can my Hyundai tow? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Sonata’s towing capacity. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Sonata is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
How often does my Sonata transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your Hyundai Sonata transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
Can Hyundai Sonata transmission fluid leak? Yes, your Hyundai Sonata can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Sonata ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
Who fixes Hyundai Sonata transmission leaks? When your Sonata transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
Can I drive my Hyundai Sonata with a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your Sonata to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.