Transmission Fluid Exchange Service

Transmission Fluid Exchange Service

Fluid exchange service for your transmission is a simple service during which old transmission fluid is replaced with fresh, new transmission fluid. When you come to Valley Hi Toyota for this service, technicians will use Toyota-approved transmission fluid so that you know you're getting quality service and fluids for your vehicle.

Importance of Toyota Transmission Fluid Exchange Service

There are a few different consequences you may face without transmission fluid exchange service. Over time, deposits can build up in your transmission fluid, which makes it so that your transmission is susceptible to overheating. Your vehicle might eventually have trouble shifting gears if you don't have transmission fluid service done when you need it. Eventually, neglecting to have your transmission fluid serviced could even lead to transmission failure. Transmissions are expensive to replace, so this is a situation you really want to avoid with quality service at Valley Hi Toyota.

Scheduling Transmission Fluid Service

For optimum transmission performance, you should check your maintenance schedule to see how often transmission fluid exchange service is needed. Depending on the vehicle model you drive, you could need this service anywhere between once every 30,000 to 60,000 miles. It's important to pay attention to the functioning and performance of your transmission. If you notice certain problems, you'll want to have your transmission fluid inspected and possibly replaced. Signs that your transmission fluid needs attention include shifting problems, puddles of transmission fluid under your vehicle, and a burning smell when you're shifting gears.