1999 Isuzu Amigo Transmission Service & Repairs

Show Your Isuzu Amigo’s Transmission Some TLC

Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

What Does Your Isuzu Amigo Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Amigo’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 1999 Isuzu Amigo transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore Isuzu Amigo transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your Amigo’s not even driveable.

Isuzu Transmission Recommendations for 1999 Amigos

According to Isuzu, your Amigo’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. For example, Isuzu recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1999 Isuzu Amigos at certain intervals with Isuzu-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 1999 Amigo services and perform them according to Isuzu-recommended specifications. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Isuzu Amigo Transmission Service Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Isuzu Amigo transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Amigo'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 transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 1999 Isuzu Amigo’s Transmission

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Isuzu? 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 Isuzu Amigo? 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. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Amigo is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my Amigo's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 1999 Amigo’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 Isuzu's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Isuzu Amigo? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Isuzu Amigo, 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.
  • Where can I get my  Isuzu Amigo transmission fixed? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Amigo transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a Amigo with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your Amigo 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.