1990 Peugeot 505 Transmission Service & Repairs

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

What’s the Importance of Your 1990 505’s Transmission?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your 505’s performance. They're often easy to notice. Peugeot 505 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Peugeot 505 transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your 505 at all.

Peugeot Transmission Recommendations for 1990 505s

Peugeot recommends having your 505's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, the transmission fluid in your 505 should be exchanged regularly with Peugeot-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1990  Peugeot 505 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 Peugeot running for miles and miles.

Peugeot 505 Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Peugeot 505 transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your 505’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1990 Peugeot 505 Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my Peugeot's brakes? 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.
  • How much can my Peugeot tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. Defying your 505 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my 505's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 1990 505’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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 Peugeot. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Peugeot 505? Yes. Peugeot 505 transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Who fixes Peugeot 505 transmission leaks? 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 505 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Should I avoid driving my Peugeot 505 if there is a transmission fluid leak? Driving your 505 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.