When Do I Need My Transmission Fluid Serviced?

Eagle Transmission Shop • June 26, 2019

Servicing your Transmission Fluid: How Do you Know When?

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When should I be servicing my Automatic Transmission?

 

Transmission Fluid-The "Forgotten Fluid" Automatic Transmission of your vehicle is essential, but it seems to be the "Forgotten Fluid."

 

You might wonder: When should I be servicing my automatic transmission? The response varies. Automatic transmission service mileage ranges from every 25,000 miles to more or less depending on the guidelines of the car manufactures.

 

If the transmission fluid is not changes within the normal mileage,  your transmission will be lubricated with a dirty fluid, which is full of contaminants. Dirty transmission fluid can shorten the life of your automatic transmission, so it is a MUST to regularly check your transmission fluid.

 

At Eagle Transmission Shop, we can help you check your transmission fluid and teach you how if you don't know what to look for. Call us today!

 

Eagle Transmission Shop Desoto /Mesquite Area

 

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