Transmission Services

Volkswagen Transmission System Services

There are certain automotive maintenance procedures that drivers sometimes ignore. Drivers don't always get the transmission of their vehicles inspected frequently enough. Ideally, a vehicle's transmission system should be inspected every year. If Columbus or Grove City drivers suspect that there's an issue with their cars' transmission systems, they should get the transmission systems checked. The professionals at the Germain Volkswagen of Columbus dealership can perform thorough inspections of every transmission system. West Jefferson and Hilliard drivers who have been driving their cars for over 30,000 miles probably need transmission system repairs, especially if it's been 60,000 miles since the system was checked.

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Service Specials

Transmission Inspection

Transmission Fluid Exchange

Transmission Replacement

Exchanging The Transmission Fluid

A vehicle's transmission fluid does not have to be changed especially frequently. However, once a car has been driven for around 30,000 miles, it's possible that it's time for new automotive transmission fluid. If drivers have been operating the same vehicle for fifty thousand miles or so, then the car will almost certainly need new transmission fluid. Dublin and Columbus drivers can take their vehicles to the Germain Volkswagen of Columbus dealership in order to see if the car's transmission fluid must be replaced. If the transmission fluid is old, drivers should notice a few different warning signs.

Replacing The Transmission System

The engine light of the vehicle will sometimes appear when there is a serious problem with the transmission system. Moving the clutch might also start to become harder. There might be some unexplained fluid leaks, which could turn out to be transmission fluid leaks. The vehicle's gears might start to slip. In some situations, drivers might even smell something burning. The transmission fluid itself can start to look murky or damaged. The automotive experts at the Germain Volkswagen of Columbus dealership may be able to just fix a transmission system that has gotten to this point. However, it still might be necessary to replace that system entirely. Customers certainly have options in these situations.

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Transmission Problems Solved at Germain Volkswagen

When the transmission fluid in a vehicle starts to get old, it usually affects the car's gear system. Putting the vehicle into gear in the first place might start to become more challenging. Going from one gear to another might also suddenly get harder. The gears could become noisy, or the shifting process might be less smooth. Cars with older transmission fluid also might not accelerate as quickly. Overheating can eventually become a problem, which is why it's very important for Columbus and Hilliard drivers to replace their transmission fluid if it's clear that something is wrong. The Germain Volkswagen of Columbus technicians can help, although drivers might need to get the entire transmission system repaired or replaced. Regardless of the service your transmission requires, you should always leave the job to the professionals. Luckily for drivers in the Columbus, OH area, our service department is conveniently located. Schedule your appointment with us today!