2017 Mazda CX-3 Transmission Service

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What’s the Importance of Your 2017 CX-3’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 tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. Mazda CX-3 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore Mazda CX-3 transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your CX-3’s not even driveable.

Mazda Transmission Recommendations for 2017 CX-3s

Your CX-3’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Mazda. First off, the transmission fluid in your CX-3 should be exchanged regularly with Mazda-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2017  Mazda CX-3 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your CX-3’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Mazda running for miles and miles.

Mazda CX-3 Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Mazda CX-3 transmission repairs and services affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your CX-3's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2017 Mazda CX-3 Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my Mazda'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 I tow in a Mazda CX-3? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • When should I have my CX-3's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Mazda CX-3’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 Mazda's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can Mazda CX-3 transmission fluid leak? Yes, your Mazda CX-3 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your CX-3 ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Where can I get my  Mazda CX-3 transmission fixed? If you have a problem with your transmission system, don’t hesitate to visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our expert technicians can diagnose and repair CX-3 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Can I drive my Mazda CX-3 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.