Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Pontiac?

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.

What can I tow in a Pontiac?

Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Solstice’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.

How often does my Solstice transmission fluid need to be checked?

Maintaining your Pontiac Solstice transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac Solstice?

Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Pontiac Solstice, 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.

Who can fix my Pontiac Solstice transmission leak?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Solstice transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.

Should I avoid driving my Pontiac Solstice if there is 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 Solstice to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.

Transmission Services for 2007 Pontiac Solstice

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What Does Your Pontiac Solstice Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. 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. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. Pontiac Solstice transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Pontiac Solstice transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that your Solstice isn’t working at all.

Pontiac Transmission Recommendations for 2007 Solstices

Your Solstice’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Pontiac. Specifically, Pontiac recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2007 Pontiac Solstices at certain intervals with Pontiac-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2007 Solstice up to Pontiac-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your Solstice’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Pontiac running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Pontiac Solstice Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Pontiac Solstice transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Solstice'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 repair, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2007 Pontiac Solstice’s Transmission

Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Pontiac? 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.
What can I tow in a Pontiac? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Solstice’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
How often does my Solstice transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your Pontiac Solstice transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac Solstice? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Pontiac Solstice, 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.
Who can fix my Pontiac Solstice transmission leak? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Solstice transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
Should I avoid driving my Pontiac Solstice if there is 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 Solstice to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.