Transmission Services for 1985 Porsche 928

Take Time for Your Porsche 928 Transmission

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

What Does Your Porsche 928 Transmission Do?

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 tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 1985 Porsche 928 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Porsche 928 transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that your 928 isn’t working at all.

Porsche Transmission Recommendations for 1985 928s

According to Porsche, your 928’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, Porsche recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1985 Porsche 928s at certain intervals with Porsche-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1985  Porsche 928 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your 928’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Porsche running for miles and miles.

Porsche 928 Transmission Service Pricing

We do our best to keep Porsche 928 transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your 928'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 preventative maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1985 Porsche 928 Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Porsche? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Porsche tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • How often does my 928 transmission fluid need to be checked? Regularly checking and exchanging your 1985 928’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 Porsche. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can Porsche 928 transmission fluid leak? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Porsche 928, 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  Porsche 928 transmission fixed? 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 928 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Should I avoid driving my Porsche 928 if there is 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.