Transmission Services for 1994 Pontiac Grand Am

Take Time for Your Pontiac Grand Am Transmission

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your Grand Am today.

What Does Your Pontiac Grand Am Transmission Do?

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, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Grand Am’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 1994 Pontiac Grand Am transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Pontiac Grand Am transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that your Grand Am isn’t working at all.

Pontiac Transmission Recommendations for 1994 Grand Ams

Pontiac recommends having your Grand Am's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, Pontiac recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1994 Pontiac Grand Ams at certain intervals with Pontiac-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 1994 Grand Am services and perform them according to Pontiac-recommended specifications. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Pontiac Grand Am Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Pontiac Grand Am transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Grand Am's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1994 Pontiac Grand Am Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Pontiac? 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 I tow in a Pontiac Grand Am? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your Grand Am towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my Grand Am's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Pontiac Grand Am’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 Pontiac. 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 Pontiac Grand Am? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Pontiac Grand Am, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
  • Where can I get my  Pontiac Grand Am transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Grand Am transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a Grand Am with a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.