2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport Transmission Service

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Show Your Mitsubishi Montero Sport’s Transmission Some TLC

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

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Why is Your 2000 Montero Sport’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under 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 2000 Montero Sports

According to Mitsubishi, your Montero Sport’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. For example, your Montero Sport differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Mitsubishi-approved products. Our expert techs are familiar with 2000 Montero Sport services and perform them according to Mitsubishi-recommended specifications. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Montero Sport’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do Mitsubishi Montero Sport Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Mitsubishi Montero Sport transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Montero Sport's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport’s Transmission

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Mitsubishi? 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 offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Montero Sport’s towing capacity. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Montero Sport is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my Montero Sport's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2000 Montero Sport’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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 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 can fix my  Mitsubishi Montero Sport 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 Montero Sport transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Can I still drive my Mitsubishi Montero Sport if it has 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.