Transmission Services for 1999 Porsche Boxster

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

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What’s the Importance of Your 1999 Boxster’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired 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. Porsche Boxster transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. Let Porsche Boxster transmission problems linger and your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your Boxster’s not even driveable.

Porsche Transmission Recommendations for 1999 Boxsters

According to Porsche, your Boxster’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, Porsche recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1999 Porsche Boxsters at certain intervals with Porsche-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 1999 Boxster services and perform them according to Porsche-recommended specifications. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Boxster’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Porsche running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Porsche Boxster Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Porsche Boxster transmission repairs and services. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Boxster’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1999 Porsche Boxster Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your Porsche's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Porsche Boxster? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. Defying your Boxster towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • How often does my Boxster transmission fluid need to be checked? Caring for your Porsche Boxster’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. 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 Porsche, so check with your technician first. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Porsche Boxster? Yes. Porsche Boxster transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Who fixes Porsche Boxster transmission leaks? 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 Boxster transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Should I avoid driving my Porsche Boxster if there is a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Boxster 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.