Toyota 4Runner Transmission
Toyota 4Runner transmission services offered by Stevinson Toyota East:
- Transmission Fluid Change
- Transmission Flush
- Transmission Restoration
- Transmission Filter Replacement
- Transmission Repair
- A Full Toyota 4RunnerTransmission Service includes a flush, gasket, fluid change, filter replacement, hose and pan inspection and a free multi-point inspection on all other components.
At Stevinson Toyota East, our accomplished mechanics specialize in Toyota 4Runner transmission repair and are OEM certified. Check out our awesome service department reviews online to see why thousands of Toyota 4Runner happy owners select us for fast, economical, and steady auto repair.
Toyota 4Runner Transmission Filter
Changing your Toyota 4Runner transmission filter isn't as easy as other filters in your car. There are numerous vital parts to your transmission filter including the filter itself, which is usually a metal plate with a fiber material that catches pollutants. Your Toyota 4Runner will still contain a gasket, pickup tube, and rubber seal which may all need to be replaced along with the filter. Your Toyota 4Runner transmission filter will need to be replaced each 30,000 or 50,000 miles. Be sure to check your vehicle's maintenance guide for more details on mileage and time intervals. You can also give Stevinson Toyota East a call for expert and fast advice. If you'd like us to handle your transmission service, we frequently promote transmission service coupons ranging from filter discounts to fluid specials on a monthly basis. Click here for more service specials and parts specials.
Toyota 4Runner Transmission Flush
A transmission flush is normally twice the price of a fluid change due to the amount of arduous time the service takes and the fact that the flush not only replaces the fluid in the pan but likewise removes needless fluid from the cooler lines and other components of your vital transmission. A Toyota 4Runner transmission flush likewise uses about 10 quarts of fluid to completely clean and flush out the system.
How do you know if you need a Transmission Fluid Change or Transmission Flush?
A transmission flush is only necessary if your system contains rampant dirt or debris. If the fluid is immensely dark or contains other sediments, we would advise a complete system flush instead of only just exchanging the fluid. If you'd like one of our experienced and adept Toyota 4Runner mechanics to delicately examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give Stevinson Toyota East a call at 7205139585.
Toyota 4Runner Transmission Fluid
A transmission fluid change is normally half the price of a transmission flush as it requires a lot less fluid and time to properly perform. Toyota 4Runner transmission fluid changes are immensely important to keep your vehicle's transmission cool and lubricated. If you don't routinely and consistently change your fluids at least every 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your Toyota 4Runner transmission will rapidly slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more advice on the specific mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid changed. At Stevinson Toyota East, we offer a wide range of transmission fluid specials. You can still schedule transmission service online and save even more. if you need help researching fluid levels, pricing, or finding a respected service center, give us a call at 7205139585 and one of our skillful service consultants will gladly help.
Toyota 4Runner Transmission Cost
The cost of a new Toyota 4Runner transmission could be over $3,500 depending on the car, nonetheless, transmission services such as fluid changes and a transmission fluid flush are considerably less costly, in some cases costing less than $150. These services are critical to prolonging the life of your Toyota 4Runner transmission. At Stevinson Toyota East, we offer a huge variety of transmission repair specials and transmission parts discounts. Call 7205139585 or schedule an appointment online to learn more!
Toyota 4Runner Transmission Problems
Common warning signs that your transmission is having issues are:
- An immediately obvious sign would be if your Toyota 4Runner transmission warning light is on.
- If you notice an odd noise or grinding sound when you shift gears or if you feel your gears catching when you change them then your transmission likely needs more lubricant or something more serious could be at fault.
- Transmission fluid leaks are the most common and important sign you need a transmission fluid change or potentially even a complete flush service. It's uncommon, but leaks could again mean there's an issue with your transmission hose.
- Strange smells are a sign your transmission fluid is burning inside your components.
- One of the most common signs is when your transmission shifts gears but the result of those shifts are delayed.
If you experience or think you may be experiencing any of these issues, give Stevinson Toyota East a call today and we'll walk you through the step by step process of checking your fluid levels or you can bring your Toyota 4Runner into our OEM-trained skilled mechanics and we can correctly diagnose any issues your vehicle may have for free as part of our multi-point examination process. Schedule your transmission service online today!
Toyota 4Runner Transmission Replacement
Car transmissions are exceedingly complex. Deciding on whether to completely rebuild or replace a bad transmission can be immensely difficult. Regularly, the deciding determinant is determining which components are bad or failing. During a rebuild, Stevinson Toyota East will utterly disassemble your Toyota 4Runner transmission and cautiously clean and examine every single part. This requires very huge knowledge of not only the components of the transmission, but the cost of repair versus replacement. It also requires knowing which parts are compatible. Our certified Toyota master mechanics specialize in transmissions and can complete this process carefully, promptly and efficiently.
Toyota 4Runner transmission replacement is a much simpler option, yet, it can be more costly in the short term. Price shouldn't be your only concern when looking for a transmission replacement, especially in a Toyota 4Runner. Having the newest and most compatible parts assembled by a factory trained master technician can save you a considerable amount of money in the long run. The option that's best for you is utterly your decision. Call the service specialists at Stevinson Toyota East and let us help you. We usually promote a variety of transmission replacement specials and transmission service specials to help you save.
Toyota 4Runner Automatic vs Manual Transmission
Automatic and manual transmission will regularly require a wide range of different fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are ordinarily thinner and are regularly red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is more bulky and thicker due to additives and other vital compounds necessary to lubricate the gearbox and other components. Manual transmissions have a higher friction environment due to the way gears are changed, thus the lubricant is exceedingly different.
Not only are the fluids different between manual and automatic transmissions but the level of heat the fluids experience is very different. Automatic transmissions generate considerable heat and thus the fluid in your transmission must be changed more normally. If you don't change your Toyota 4Runner transmission fluid, your transmission will have dangerous broken metal shavings and other corrosive material spread throughout the crucial components of your Toyota 4Runner. You should normally check the fluid levels between your fluid and transmission flush service intervals. In many cases, manual transmissions don't come equipped with a dipstick to check your fluid levels, so it can be exceedingly difficult to do. Call or visit Stevinson Toyota East for more advice if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.