3/15/2024 0 Comments Transmission pump replacement costNOTE: Cost information is for diagnostics only, not the repair. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Diagnose Cause of Slipping, Check Codes In ComputerĮSTIMATED DIAGNOSTIC COST: Repair Shop: $75 to $125 DIY Cost: $0 SYMPTOMS: Engine RPMs Rev Higher than Normal But Speed Lags Behind (especially during takeoff), Slipping Between Gear Shifts, Transmission Overheating.ĬAUSE(S): Low Fluid Level, Old, Dirty or Oxidized Fluid, Worn Friction Clutches, Failed Solenoid(s) In order to repair an internal transmission fluid leak or front seal leak, in most models the transmission must be removed from the vehicle. The cost will only reach, and possibly exceed, $500 when the source of the leak is internal. NOTE: Most transmission fluid leaks are external, meaning they can be repaired quite easily and reasonably inexpensive. SYMPTOM(S): Low Fluid Level (See Low Transmission Fluid Level above for symptoms)ĬAUSE(S): Various – Pan gasket, front seal, overfilled leak from overflow tube (on top), sensor.ĮSTIMATED REPAIR COST: Repair Shop: $50 to $500+ DIY Cost: $25 to $100 Checking the transmission fluid pan for excessive metal and clutch debris will provide more information about the condition of the transmission. NOTE: Often times, oxidized “burnt” transmission fluid means some internal transmission damage may have already occurred. REPAIR: Fluid and Filter Change or Fluid Flush.ĮSTIMATED REPAIR COST: Fluid/Filter Change: Repair Shop: $120 to $225 DIY Cost: $45 to $55ĮSTIMATED REPAIR COST: Fluid Flush: $140 to $320 DIY Cost: $65 to $90 Therefore, if your transmission fluid level is low – you have a leak.ĬONDITION: OLD, DIRTY AND/OR OXIDIZED FLUIDĬAUSE(S): Transmission Not Properly Serviced, Transmission Has Overheated, Clogged Filter IMPORTANT: Transmissions do not burn or use transmission fluid like an engine burns and uses motor oil. The real cost of low transmission fluid is paying for the damage a low fluid condition causes. SYMPTOM(S): Transmission Slipping, Delayed Gear Engagement, Hard or Erratic Shifts, No Shifts, Transmission Overheating, Transmission FailureĮSTIMATED REPAIR COST: Repair Shop: $20 to $30 DIY Cost: $5 to $10 for 1 Quart ATFĬOMMENTS: In short, low transmission fluid can cause many different problems ranging from slipping to complete transmission failure.
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