Can Mitsubishi service save me money?

Yes. Servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. A bad drivetrain can put more stress on other vehicle components.

How do I know if my Mitsubishi drivetrain is damaged?

Your Mitsubishi Lancer drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.

How often should I come in for Mitsubishi Lancer differential service?

Differential service frequency varies from car to car. Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. We generally recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.

Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my Lancer?

If your Lancer has its malfunction warning light (more commonly called the check engine light) illuminated, it could indicate engine troubles, problems with the transmission, electrical issues, malfunctioning sensors, connector problems, or misfire issues.

Can my Lancer malfunction warning light be reset at home?

It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your Lancer, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your Lancer to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.

Is a drivetrain malfunction in my Lancer serious?

Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your Lancer. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your Lancer.

Does my Lancer drivetrain include the transmission?

The transmission is a crucial part of your drivetrain system. The drivetrain in your Lancer is responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels to move the vehicle forward. This system consists of several components, including the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

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2016 Mitsubishi Lancer Drivetrain Service

Your Lancer’s drivetrain has a very important job. It transmits power from the engine to the wheels. It spans the length of your vehicle, from the transmission to the axles. It’s one of your Lancer’s most complex systems and includes everything after the engine transmission: axles, wheels, driveshafts, differentials, and joints. When you tune into you 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer drivetrain, you help maintain your vehicle’s overall power. You can minimize repairs by following Mitsubishi's recommendations for checking and changing differential fluids, and lubricating bearings and gears.

Mitsubishi Lancer Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are quite different, so you don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. You want to come see the technicians at Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can fix many 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer drivetrain components including the driveshaft, CV axles, and CV joints. Your Lancer might need driveshaft repair if you notice vibration as your vehicle accelerates, clunks when shifting, heavy vibrations in your floorboards, or resistance when turning. There isn’t necessarily a concrete timeframe for when drivetrain repair will be needed. The system's pieces and parts don't necessarily have a "shelf life." Your driving style and climate can have a lot to do with how the drivetrain system ages. One of your best courses of action is to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care when you first notice that something feels "off" with your Mitsubishi Lancer.

How much does it cost to fix your 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer drivetrain? Some smaller differential fixes, like seal or gasket replacement, are usually pretty affordable. Major repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, can be a little more expensive since the labor is much more intensive.

2016 Mitsubishi Lancer Drivetrain Questions

When you have drivetrain problems, you have driving problems. Check out our top 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer drivetrain Q&A below, and visit your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care with any drivetrain concerns.

Can Mitsubishi service save me money? Yes. Servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. A bad drivetrain can put more stress on other vehicle components.
How do I know if my Mitsubishi drivetrain is damaged? Your Mitsubishi Lancer drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.
How often should I come in for Mitsubishi Lancer differential service? Differential service frequency varies from car to car. Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. We generally recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.
Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my Lancer? If your Lancer has its malfunction warning light (more commonly called the check engine light) illuminated, it could indicate engine troubles, problems with the transmission, electrical issues, malfunctioning sensors, connector problems, or misfire issues.
Can my Lancer malfunction warning light be reset at home? It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your Lancer, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your Lancer to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.
Is a drivetrain malfunction in my Lancer serious? Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your Lancer. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your Lancer.
Does my Lancer drivetrain include the transmission? The transmission is a crucial part of your drivetrain system. The drivetrain in your Lancer is responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels to move the vehicle forward. This system consists of several components, including the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

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