Transmission Services for 2024 Land Rover Defender 130

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Take Time for Your Land Rover Defender 130 Transmission

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

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What Does Your Land Rover Defender 130 Transmission Do?

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, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2024 Land Rover Defender 130 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Land Rover Defender 130 transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Defender 130 at all.

Land Rover Transmission Recommendations for 2024 Defender 130s

Land Rover recommends having your Defender 130's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. Specifically, Land Rover recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2024 Land Rover Defender 130s at certain intervals with Land Rover-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2024 Defender 130 services and perform them according to Land Rover-recommended specifications. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Defender 130’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Land Rover Defender 130 Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Land Rover Defender 130 transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your Defender 130 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2024 Land Rover Defender 130’s Transmission

  • What happens when you "ride" your Land Rover's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Land Rover tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Defender 130’s towing capacity. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Defender 130 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my Defender 130's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Land Rover Defender 130’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Land Rover'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 Land Rover Defender 130 transmission fluid leak? Yes. Land Rover Defender 130 transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Who does Land Rover Defender 130 transmission repair? When your Defender 130 transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Is it okay to drive a Defender 130 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.