Archive for the ‘Transmission Service’ Category


Should I flush my transmission if my oil is black?

I got an oil change two weeks, and the guy told me my oil is black and I need a transmission service. I know I need to do something because it is not good that my oil is black, but I don’t want some mechanic to screw me because I am a woman. My question [...]

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60,000 Mile Service. Chrysler 300?

I just brought my 2007 3.5l Chrysler 300 to dealership for my 60,000 mile service. Grand total 1600.00! This includes, left motor mount replacement, oil change, transmission service, L/R front hub assembly installed ( I asked for it, and bought the parts separate) parts and labor…Sounds expensive to me. Any thoughts?

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What could be the main reason my service engine soon light would just come on in my 1999 Ford Escort?

The car sounds great. I checked the oil,transmission, and antifreeze fluids. They are fine. When I bought the car last month the man said it needs a oil changs at 105,000. It is only now 103,979.

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Shop charges me for Trans Service $600, then tells me I need a new one $2900. Is that legal?

I brought my car in for a transmission check up, the car started jerking alittle bit in first gear, then I noticed my fluid was black. So i went to this Volvo/BMW shop whosaid i needed a transmission service for 600$, Said New fluid , transmission filter, and they would hammer out the kinks, and [...]

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05 Honda Accord Transmission Flush?

I have a 05 Accord 98,030 miles on it. I recently went to Firestone for an oil change, tire rotation and vehicle inspection. After inspection they said that I need to do the following things 1) Transmission Flush w/versatrans Fluid – $179(tech said he cannot do the flush it when I cross 100k miles on [...]

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