Whining Noises When Shifting Gears

September 7, 2023

Car Making a Whining Noise When Shifting?

Transmission shifter

Unusual noises coming from your transmission is caused to be concern. Grinding, whining, clunking, humming, or buzzing sounds are the most common signs that point to a transmission problem.


Signs Your Transmission is Failing

Diagnosing your transmission issues by ear is not an easy task.


Transmission Won’t Stay in Gear or Engage

Your vehicle is in gear and still won’t move, this may be a problem with the shifter, shifter cable, low transmission fluid or a problem in the

value body of the transmission.


Grinding Noise When Shifting Gears

If your transmission is making a grinding noise when shifting between forward gears, that is a sign of transmission issues. Good chance it could be the torque converter.


Noise When You Step on The Clutch Pedal

Whining or whistling from the clutch can be caused by an off-center input shaft, a defective pilot bearing, or the release bearing running off center.


Noise When You Release the Clutch Pedal

The throw-out bearing, in some cases will make noises as the clutch is being released. When the throw-out bearing begins to wear down, you will typically hear rattling or grinding sounds when releasing the clutch pedal.


Banging Noise After Releasing the Clutch in First Gear

The most common symptoms of a bad transmission or engine mount are banging or clunking noises coming from the transmission.

This noise is due to the engine moving around which can cause impact sounds when encountering other components.


Clicking Noise

Clicking noises in manual transmission often can come from damaged gear teeth, cluster gear assembly or shaft gears.


Diagnose Transmission Noise Early

There is a wide range of ways a transmission can fail and can be hard to diagnose without the proper tools, techniques, and computer diagnostics. Modern transmissions have many electronic components and require a certified transmission specialist to assist in repairs.

Whether your vehicle has a CVT, automatic, or manual transmission, Eagle Transmission repair  in Mesquite has the experience needed to diagnose and repair your vehicle. Give us a call today and we will get you back on the road again. We Serve the entire metroplex  including Rockwall, Sunnyvale, Rosser and Rowlett.

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