2020 Subaru Outback Transmission Service

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Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2020 Outback, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

Why is Your 2020 Outback’s Transmission So Important?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Outback’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. Subaru Outback transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. Let Subaru Outback transmission problems linger and your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your Outback at all.

Subaru Transmission Recommendations for 2020 Outbacks

Your Outback’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Subaru. First off, your Outback differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Subaru-approved products. Our technicians are trained to service 2020  Subaru Outback transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Outback’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

Subaru Outback Transmission Service Pricing

We do our best to keep Subaru Outback transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your Outback a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2020 Subaru Outback’s Transmission

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Subaru? 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 Subaru tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. Defying your Outback towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Outback is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my Outback's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your Subaru Outback transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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 Subaru, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Subaru Outback? Yes. Subaru Outback transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Who fixes Subaru Outback transmission leaks? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Outback transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Subaru Outback with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Outback 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.