Transmission Services for 1986 Isuzu Pickup

Show Your Isuzu Pickup’s Transmission Some TLC

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

What’s the Importance of Your 1986 Pickup’s Transmission?

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. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 1986 Isuzu Pickup transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Isuzu Pickup transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or discover that your Pickup’s not even driveable.

Isuzu Transmission Recommendations for 1986 Pickups

Isuzu recommends having your Pickup's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. Specifically, Isuzu recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1986 Isuzu Pickups at certain intervals with Isuzu-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1986  Isuzu Pickup transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Pickup’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Isuzu running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Isuzu Pickup Transmission Repairs Cost

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

1986 Isuzu Pickup Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Isuzu? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Isuzu tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. Defying your Pickup 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.
  • When should I have my Pickup's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Isuzu Pickup’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 Isuzu, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can Isuzu Pickup transmission fluid leak? Yes, your Isuzu Pickup can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Pickup 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.
  • Where can I get my  Isuzu Pickup transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Pickup transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I still drive my Isuzu Pickup if it has 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 Pickup to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.