Transmission Services for 2005 Nissan Maxima

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Take Time for Your Nissan Maxima Transmission

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Why is Your 2005 Maxima’s Transmission So Important?

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. They're often easy to notice. 2005 Nissan Maxima 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 don’t pay attention to Nissan Maxima transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your Maxima’s not even driveable.

Nissan Transmission Recommendations for 2005 Maximas

Nissan recommends having your Maxima's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. Specifically, your Maxima differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Nissan-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2005 Maxima up to Nissan-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your Maxima’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Nissan Maxima Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Nissan Maxima transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Maxima'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 repair, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2005 Nissan Maxima Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Nissan? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Nissan tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Maxima’s towing capacity. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Maxima is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • When should I have my Maxima's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2005 Maxima’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Nissan, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can Nissan Maxima transmission fluid leak? Yes, your Nissan Maxima can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Maxima 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.
  • Where can I get my  Nissan Maxima transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Maxima transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I still drive my Nissan Maxima if it has a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your Maxima if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.