Transmission Services for 2016 Lexus GX460

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

What’s the Importance of Your 2016 GX460’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. 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. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2016 Lexus GX460 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore Lexus GX460 transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your GX460 at all.

Lexus Transmission Recommendations for 2016 GX460s

According to Lexus, your GX460’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. For example, your GX460 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Lexus-approved products. Our technicians are trained to service 2016  Lexus GX460 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your GX460’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Lexus GX460 Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Lexus GX460 transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your GX460’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or repair, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2016 Lexus GX460’s Transmission

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Lexus? 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 I tow in a Lexus GX460? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your GX460 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my GX460's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Lexus GX460’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it 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 Lexus, so check with your technician first. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Lexus GX460? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Lexus GX460, 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 can fix my  Lexus GX460 transmission leak? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair GX460 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Lexus GX460 with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your GX460 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.