2009 Jeep Commander Transmission Service & Repairs

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Show Your Jeep Commander’s Transmission Some TLC

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

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Why is Your 2009 Commander’s Transmission So Important?

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 tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2009 Jeep Commander transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Jeep Commander transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your Commander’s not even driveable.

Jeep Transmission Recommendations for 2009 Commanders

Jeep recommends having your Commander's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, your Commander differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Jeep-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2009 Commander up to Jeep-recommended standards. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your Jeep running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Jeep Commander Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Jeep Commander transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Commander’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2009 Jeep Commander Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your Jeep's brakes? 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 I tow in a Jeep Commander? 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 Commander’s towing capacity. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Commander is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • When should I have my Commander's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2009 Commander’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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 Jeep, so check with your technician first. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can Jeep Commander transmission fluid leak? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Jeep Commander, 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  Jeep Commander transmission fixed? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Commander transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Jeep Commander 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.