What happens if I "ride" my Mitsubishi's brakes?

Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.

What can I tow in a Mitsubishi?

Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.

How often does my Mirage transmission fluid need to be checked?

Maintaining your Mitsubishi Mirage transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.

Can Mitsubishi Mirage transmission fluid leak?

Yes, your Mitsubishi Mirage can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Mirage 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.

Who fixes Mitsubishi Mirage transmission leaks?

Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Mirage transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.

Is it okay to drive a Mirage with a transmission fluid leak?

Driving your Mirage 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.

2017 Mitsubishi Mirage Transmission Service & Repairs

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What’s the Importance of Your 2017 Mirage’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, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Mitsubishi Mirage transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or discover that your Mirage’s not even driveable.

Mitsubishi Transmission Recommendations for 2017 Mirages

Your Mirage’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Mitsubishi. For example, the transmission fluid in your Mirage should be exchanged regularly with Mitsubishi-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2017 Mirage up to Mitsubishi-recommended standards. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Mitsubishi Mirage Transmission Service Pricing

We work hard to offer affordable Mitsubishi Mirage transmission repairs and services. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Mirage’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage’s Transmission

What happens if I "ride" my Mitsubishi's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
What can I tow in a Mitsubishi? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
How often does my Mirage transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your Mitsubishi Mirage transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
Can Mitsubishi Mirage transmission fluid leak? Yes, your Mitsubishi Mirage can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Mirage 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.
Who fixes Mitsubishi Mirage transmission leaks? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Mirage transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
Is it okay to drive a Mirage with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Mirage 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.