Transmission Services for 2012 Mitsubishi Galant

Show Your Mitsubishi Galant’s Transmission Some TLC

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

What Does Your Mitsubishi Galant Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Galant’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2012 Mitsubishi Galant transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore Mitsubishi Galant transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your Galant at all.

Mitsubishi Transmission Recommendations for 2012 Galants

Mitsubishi recommends having your Galant's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, Mitsubishi recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2012 Mitsubishi Galants at certain intervals with Mitsubishi-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2012  Mitsubishi Galant transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your Galant’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Mitsubishi running for miles and miles.

Mitsubishi Galant Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Mitsubishi Galant 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 give your Galant a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2012 Mitsubishi Galant Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Mitsubishi? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Mitsubishi Galant? 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.
  • Does my Galant's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2012 Galant’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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 Mitsubishi. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can my Mitsubishi Galant leak transmission fluid? Yes. Mitsubishi Galant 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 can fix my  Mitsubishi Galant transmission leak? 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 Galant transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Can I drive my Mitsubishi Galant with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Galant with a transmission fluid leak is highly discouraged. Transmission fluid is vital to the smooth operation of your transmission system, and a leak can put the entire system at risk. A transmission fluid leak may lead to decreased performance, overheating, and possibly even transmission failure.