Transmission Services for 2008 Nissan 350Z

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Take Time for Your Nissan 350Z Transmission

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

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Why is Your 2008 350Z’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 small transmission issue can put a big dent in your 350Z’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2008 Nissan 350Z 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 ignore Nissan 350Z transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your 350Z at all.

Nissan Transmission Recommendations for 2008 350Zs

According to Nissan, your 350Z’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, your 350Z differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Nissan-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2008 350Z up to Nissan-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your 350Z’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do Nissan 350Z Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Nissan 350Z transmission repairs and services affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your 350Z a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2008 Nissan 350Z Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my Nissan's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Nissan? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. Defying your 350Z towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. 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 350Z transmission fluid need to be checked? Caring for your Nissan 350Z’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. 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 Nissan. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can Nissan 350Z transmission fluid leak? Yes, your Nissan 350Z can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your 350Z 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 Nissan 350Z transmission leaks? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair 350Z transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I still drive my Nissan 350Z if it has a transmission fluid leak? Driving your 350Z 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.