2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Transmission Service & Repairs

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What’s the Importance of Your 2009 Lancer’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Mitsubishi Lancer transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that your Lancer isn’t working at all.

Mitsubishi Transmission Recommendations for 2009 Lancers

Your Lancer’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Mitsubishi. For example, your Lancer differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Mitsubishi-approved products. Our expert techs are familiar with 2009 Lancer services and perform them according to Mitsubishi-recommended specifications. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your Mitsubishi running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Mitsubishi Lancer Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Mitsubishi Lancer transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your Lancer a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Transmission Q&A

  • What happens when you "ride" your Mitsubishi'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.
  • What can I tow in a Mitsubishi? 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 Lancer’s towing capacity. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Lancer is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my Lancer's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your Mitsubishi Lancer transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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 Mitsubishi, so check with your technician first. 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 Mitsubishi Lancer? Yes. Mitsubishi Lancer transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Who does Mitsubishi Lancer transmission repair? 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 Lancer transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Is it okay to drive a Lancer with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your Lancer 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.