1989 Land Rover Range Rover Transmission Service & Repairs

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Show Your Land Rover Range Rover’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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What’s the Importance of Your 1989 Range Rover’s Transmission?

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 Range Rover’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 1989 Land Rover Range Rover transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Land Rover Range Rover transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your Range Rover’s not even driveable.

Land Rover Transmission Recommendations for 1989 Range Rovers

According to Land Rover, your Range Rover’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, the transmission fluid in your Range Rover should be exchanged regularly with Land Rover-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1989  Land Rover Range Rover transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your Range Rover’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Land Rover running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Land Rover Range Rover Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Land Rover Range Rover transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Range Rover’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1989 Land Rover Range Rover Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Land Rover? 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 my Land Rover tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your Range Rover 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.
  • How often does my Range Rover transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your Land Rover Range Rover transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can my Land Rover Range Rover leak transmission fluid? Yes. Land Rover Range Rover transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Who fixes Land Rover Range Rover transmission leaks? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Range Rover transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a Range Rover with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your Range Rover 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.