Transmission Shops in Somerville, MA
Somerville Transmission Shops
Transmission Repair Somerville, MA
ABJ Auto Repair
45 Mystic Ave Somerville, MA (617) 625-6632 BBC Auto Repair 42 Joy St Somerville, MA (617) 629-0058 The Shop Auto Transmission 325 Alewife Brook Pkwy Somerville, MA (617) 202-1609 Pearl Street Auto Service 180 Pearl St Somerville, MA (617) 616-5789 Arco Tire & Services 18 Clarendon Ave Somerville, MA 02144 (617) 623-9400 |
Transmission Repair and Service FAQ'sQ. ​What are the common signs of a transmission problem?A: Common signs of transmission problems include slipping gears, delayed engagement, unusual noises or vibrations, difficulty shifting, and leaking fluid. Q. How long does it typically take to repair a transmission?A: The time required to repair a transmission depends on the extent of the damage and the availability of parts. It can range from a few hours to several days. Q. What is the difference between a transmission flush and a fluid change?A: A transmission flush involves removing all of the old fluid and replacing it with new fluid, while a fluid change only replaces a portion of the old fluid. A flush is typically more expensive but can help remove debris and contaminants that may be causing issues. Q. How often should I get my transmission serviced?A: Most manufacturers recommend a transmission service every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, depending on the type of vehicle and driving conditions. Q. How much does it cost to replace a transmission?A: The cost of replacing a transmission can vary widely, from a few thousand dollars to upwards of $10,000, depending on the make and model of the vehicle and the extent of the damage. |
Transmission Diagnostics
- Check for Leaks
- Check Transmission Fluid
- Check Transfer Case Fluid
- Check for Gasket Leaks
- Check Electronic Components
- Test Upshift and Downshift Timing
- Test Upshift and Downshift Smoothness or Quality
- Listen for Noises
- Vibrations
- Test Shift linkage
- Inspect U-Joints
- Inspect CV Joints
- Run a Computer Diagnostic Scan