Transmission Services for 1987 Porsche 928

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What’s the Importance of Your 1987 928’s Transmission?

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 tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 1987 Porsche 928 transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Porsche 928 transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your 928’s not even driveable.

Porsche Transmission Recommendations for 1987 928s

Porsche recommends having your 928's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, your 928 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Porsche-approved products. Our expert techs are familiar with 1987 928 services and perform them according to Porsche-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your 928’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Porsche running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Porsche 928 Transmission Repairs Cost

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 transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 1987 Porsche 928’s Transmission

  • 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. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Porsche tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, 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.
  • When should I have my 928's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 1987 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 transmission fluid leak from my Porsche 928? 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.
  • Who can fix my  Porsche 928 transmission leak? When your 928 transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Can I still drive my Porsche 928 if it has a transmission fluid leak? Driving your 928 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.