Transmission Services for 1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport

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Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 1997 Montero Sport, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

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What’s the Importance of Your 1997 Montero Sport’s Transmission?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. 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. 1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Mitsubishi Montero Sport transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your Montero Sport’s not even driveable.

Mitsubishi Transmission Recommendations for 1997 Montero Sports

Mitsubishi recommends having your Montero Sport's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, your Montero Sport differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Mitsubishi-approved products. Our technicians are trained to service 1997  Mitsubishi Montero Sport transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. 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.

Mitsubishi Montero Sport Transmission Service Cost

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

1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 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. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Mitsubishi? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your Montero Sport towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • When should I have my Montero Sport's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Mitsubishi Montero Sport’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 Mitsubishi'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 my Mitsubishi Montero Sport leak transmission fluid? Yes. Mitsubishi Montero Sport 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.
  • Where can I get my  Mitsubishi Montero Sport transmission fixed? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Montero Sport transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Mitsubishi Montero Sport with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Montero Sport 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.