Since fluids break down over time, it’s important to change your transmission fluid every 30,000 to 60,000 miles. Reviewing your car’s manual or researching manufacturer recommendations can help you ensure you change your transmission fluid at the right time.

Is it really necessary to change transmission fluid?

Do You Need to Have the Transmission Fluid Changed? The simple answer is yes. But service intervals for new vehicles can exceed 100,000 miles before this needs to be done.

What happens if u dont change transmission fluid?

If you don’t replace your transmission fluid, it will break down much like engine oil and lose its lubricating and cleaning properties. This leads to high temperatures, sludge buildup, and excess friction, which can damage the internal clutches that shift the gears.

What are the signs that you need a transmission flush?

The 5 signs include: 1) strange noises or even grinding coming from the transmission, 2) you experience problems shifting gears, 3) you experience some slippage when shifting gears, 4) unexplained surging of you vehicle, and 5) delay in movement after placing the vehicle in gear.

Does car run better after transmission fluid change?

Transmission oil change on a regular basis helps your engine to run seamlessly and become more fuel-efficient. This results in lower fuel consumption for long-distance travel.

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