1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass Transmission Service & Repairs

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

Why is Your 1999 Cutlass’s Transmission So Important?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose 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. 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore Oldsmobile Cutlass transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Cutlass at all.

Oldsmobile Transmission Recommendations for 1999 Cutlasss

Oldsmobile recommends having your Cutlass's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, Oldsmobile recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlasss at certain intervals with Oldsmobile-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 1999 Cutlass services and perform them according to Oldsmobile-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your Cutlass’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Oldsmobile Cutlass Transmission Service Pricing

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

1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my 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. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Oldsmobile tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. Defying your Cutlass 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 Cutlass's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Oldsmobile Cutlass’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. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Oldsmobile Cutlass? Yes. Oldsmobile Cutlass 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.
  • Where can I get my  Oldsmobile Cutlass transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Cutlass transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Oldsmobile Cutlass with a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your Cutlass to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.