Transmission Services for 2023 Subaru Legacy

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Take Time for Your Subaru Legacy Transmission

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2023 Legacy, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

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Why is Your 2023 Legacy’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Legacy’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2023 Subaru Legacy transmission problems can show up as 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 Subaru Legacy transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Legacy at all.

Subaru Transmission Recommendations for 2023 Legacys

According to Subaru, your Legacy’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, Subaru recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2023 Subaru Legacys at certain intervals with Subaru-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2023 Legacy up to Subaru-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your Legacy’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Subaru running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Subaru Legacy Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Subaru Legacy transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your Legacy a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2023 Subaru Legacy Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my Subaru's brakes? 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 Subaru tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow a 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. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Legacy is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my Legacy's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2023 Legacy’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Subaru's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Subaru Legacy? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Subaru Legacy, 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 does Subaru Legacy transmission repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Legacy transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a Legacy with 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.