What To Expect With Transmission Services
1. Schedule Your Appointment
Whether scheduling online or over the phone be sure and let us know what you're experiencing so we can provide fast and accurate service advice.
2. Diagnostics and Inspections
Drop off your vehicle and the shop will get to work with inspections and diagnostics using the same equipment as the manufacturers to determine issues and next steps.
3. Digital Vehicle Inspection Report and Estimate
Following the diagnosis we will text you a digital vehicle inspection report, containing pictures and videos of our findings and recommendations.
4. Review and Approval
A service advisor will reach out to walk you through the findings and recommendations to determine how you would like to proceed, or you can approve work directly in your DVI.
5. Work Performed or Scheduled
Most work can be completed immediately, or scheduled based on parts and customer availability.
Did You Know: Henry Ford coined the term 'tune-up' while developing his initial automobile prototype.
Common Signs of Transmission Problems
Ignoring the warning signs of transmission trouble can lead to costly repairs down the road.
Here are some common symptoms to watch out for:
- Slipping gears or difficulty shifting
- Grinding noises when changing gears
- Hesitation or delayed acceleration
- Burning smell or overheating
- Leaks underneath your car
If you experience any of these issues, bring your vehicle to Christian Brothers Automotive Waterside for a comprehensive transmission inspection.
Our Richmond service offerings encompass the entire spectrum of transmission care:
- Transmission Fluid Exchange: We'll thoroughly flush out old, dirty fluid that can lead to overheating and performance issues. Fresh, high-quality fluid ensures smooth operation and extends the lifespan of your transmission.
- Transmission Inspection: Our technicians will meticulously examine your transmission to identify potential problems before they cause major breakdowns. This proactive approach saves you time and money in the long run.
- Transmission Repair: If your inspection reveals any issues, we'll provide prompt and efficient repairs to get your transmission functioning flawlessly again.
- Transmission Rebuild: In cases of severe damage, our team can meticulously rebuild your transmission to restore its original functionality and performance.
- Transmission Replacement: When a rebuild is no longer the best option, we'll replace your transmission with a reliable, high-quality unit.
FAQs
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Q. "What factors determine the price of transmission repair?"
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Q. "What does automatic transmission service include?"
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Q. "Is there a difference between a transmission fluid change and flush?"
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Q. "Do you offer a shuttle service?"
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Q. "Do you offer a warranty?"
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Q. "Can you provide service under my extended warranty?"
Have more Questions?
Our friendly auto service experts have the answers.
Call your local Christian Brothers Automotive car shop today
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"I liked the customer service and going above and beyond to make sure I was comfortable while waiting in the store for my vehicle work to be done, specifically being offered a nice hot coffee with creamer."
- J.L.