Transmission Services for 2018 Lexus GS450h

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Take Time for Your Lexus GS450h 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 Lexus GS450h Transmission Do?

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, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2018 Lexus GS450h 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 Lexus GS450h transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your GS450h at all.

Lexus Transmission Recommendations for 2018 GS450hs

According to Lexus, your GS450h’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, your GS450h differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Lexus-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2018 GS450h up to Lexus-recommended standards. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Lexus GS450h Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Lexus GS450h 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 inspect your GS450h's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2018 Lexus GS450h’s Transmission

  • What happens if I "ride" my Lexus's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Lexus GS450h? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your GS450h’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • When should I have my GS450h's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Lexus GS450h’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your Lexus. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Lexus GS450h? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Lexus GS450h, 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.
  • Who does Lexus GS450h transmission repair? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for GS450h transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a GS450h with 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 GS450h to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.