Can Land Rover drivetrain maintenance help me save money?

Yes, sometimes it can. First, servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. It can also somewhat reduce tire wear.

What are the symptoms of a damaged Land Rover drivetrain system?

Hear noises toward the back of your Land Rover Discovery Sport? See fluid leaking? Having issues turning? These could all be signs of drivetrain damage you don't want to ignore. Take action quickly to catch repairs or replacements before something more severe happens.

When should I come in for Land Rover Discovery Sport differential service?

Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.

Why is my Discovery Sport malfunction indicator light (MIL) on?

The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your Discovery Sport can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.

Can my Discovery Sport malfunction warning light be reset at home?

While it’s sometimes possible to clear a malfunction warning light at home, it’s never recommended. If your Discovery Sport’s check engine light comes on, it’s usually because there is a problem in one of the vehicle’s systems. You should find and address the underlying issue to help keep your vehicle in great shape. By simply resetting the check engine light, you may temporarily get rid of the light, but the underlying problem is still there. It will only be a matter of time before the light comes back.

How worried should I be about a drivetrain malfunction in my Discovery Sport?

Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your Discovery Sport. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your Discovery Sport.

Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my Discovery Sport?

The transmission is a crucial part of your drivetrain system. The drivetrain in your Discovery Sport is responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels to move the vehicle forward. This system consists of several components, including the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

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What Does the Drivetrain Do In Your 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport

Your Discovery Sport drivetrain transfers power from your engine to the wheels. It runs the full length of your Land Rover, from the axles to the transmission. It’s one of your Discovery Sport’s most complex systems and includes everything after the engine transmission: differentials, driveshafts, joints, axles, and wheels. When you tune into you 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport drivetrain, you help maintain your vehicle’s overall power. You can minimize repairs by following Land Rover's recommendations for checking and changing differential fluids, and lubricating bearings and gears.

What Are Land Rover Discovery Sport Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are not all the same. You don't want to go to any random shop for drivetrain repair. You want to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can take care of most 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport drivetrain components including the CV joints, CV axles, and driveshaft. Your Land Rover could be crying out for driveshaft repair if you notice vibration as your vehicle accelerates, clunks when shifting, heavy vibrations in your floorboards, or resistance when turning. It’s difficult to nail down a timeline for drivetrain repair. There’s no expiration date on the system’s pieces and parts. Your driving style and climate can have a lot to do with how the drivetrain system ages. That’s one reason it’s a wise idea to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign your Land Rover Discovery Sport doesn’t drive like it used to.

How much does it cost to fix your 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport drivetrain? Again, it depends! Some more minor differential repairs, like seal or gasket replacement, are usually pretty affordable. Big repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, can be a little more expensive since the labor is much more intensive.

Questions About 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport

When you have drivetrain problems, you have driving problems. Check out our top 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport drivetrain Q&A below, and visit your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care with any drivetrain concerns.

Can Land Rover drivetrain maintenance help me save money? Yes, sometimes it can. First, servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. It can also somewhat reduce tire wear.
What are the symptoms of a damaged Land Rover drivetrain system? Hear noises toward the back of your Land Rover Discovery Sport? See fluid leaking? Having issues turning? These could all be signs of drivetrain damage you don't want to ignore. Take action quickly to catch repairs or replacements before something more severe happens.
When should I come in for Land Rover Discovery Sport differential service? Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.
Why is my Discovery Sport malfunction indicator light (MIL) on? The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your Discovery Sport can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.
Can my Discovery Sport malfunction warning light be reset at home? While it’s sometimes possible to clear a malfunction warning light at home, it’s never recommended. If your Discovery Sport’s check engine light comes on, it’s usually because there is a problem in one of the vehicle’s systems. You should find and address the underlying issue to help keep your vehicle in great shape. By simply resetting the check engine light, you may temporarily get rid of the light, but the underlying problem is still there. It will only be a matter of time before the light comes back.
How worried should I be about a drivetrain malfunction in my Discovery Sport? Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your Discovery Sport. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your Discovery Sport.
Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my Discovery Sport? The transmission is a crucial part of your drivetrain system. The drivetrain in your Discovery Sport is responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels to move the vehicle forward. This system consists of several components, including the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

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