1994 Oldsmobile 98 Transmission Service & Repairs

Show Your Oldsmobile 98’s Transmission Some TLC

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

What’s the Importance of Your 1994 98’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. 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. They're often easy to notice. 1994 Oldsmobile 98 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Oldsmobile 98 transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your 98’s not even driveable.

Oldsmobile Transmission Recommendations for 1994 98s

Oldsmobile recommends having your 98's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. Specifically, the transmission fluid in your 98 should be exchanged regularly with Oldsmobile-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1994  Oldsmobile 98 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 engine running at peak performance.

Oldsmobile 98 Transmission Service Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Oldsmobile 98 transmission repairs and services. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your 98'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 routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 1994 Oldsmobile 98’s Transmission

  • What happens when you "ride" your Oldsmobile's brakes? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Oldsmobile 98? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your 98 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your 98 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • When should I have my 98's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Oldsmobile 98’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it 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 Oldsmobile, so check with your technician first. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can my Oldsmobile 98 leak transmission fluid? Yes. Oldsmobile 98 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 does Oldsmobile 98 transmission repair? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for 98 transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a 98 with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your 98 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.