Transmission Services for 1993 Porsche 968

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Show Your Porsche 968’s Transmission Some TLC

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

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What’s the Importance of Your 1993 968’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 small transmission issue can put a big dent in your 968’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 1993 Porsche 968 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Porsche 968 transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that your 968 isn’t working at all.

Porsche Transmission Recommendations for 1993 968s

Your 968’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Porsche. First off, Porsche recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1993 Porsche 968s at certain intervals with Porsche-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1993  Porsche 968 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your 968’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Porsche 968 Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Porsche 968 transmission repairs and services affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your 968'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 count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1993 Porsche 968 Transmission Q&A

  • 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. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Porsche tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your 968 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your 968 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • When should I have my 968's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Porsche 968’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 Porsche. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Porsche 968? Yes, your Porsche 968 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your 968 ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Who does Porsche 968 transmission repair? 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 968 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Is it okay to drive a 968 with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your 968 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.