Please wait while the page loads...

Buick Transmission

Buick transmission services offered by Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park:

  • Transmission Flush
  • Transmission Fluid Change
  • Transmission Repair
  • Transmission Filter Replacement
  • Transmission Restoration
  • A Full Buick Transmission Service includes a filter replacement, fluid change, gasket, flush, hose and pan inspection and a free multi-point inspection on all other components.

At Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park, our gifted mechanics specialize in Buick transmission repair and are OEM certified. Check out our awesome service department reviews online to see why thousands of Buick delighted owners prefer us for fast, affordable, and reliable auto repair.

Buick Transmission Flush

A transmission flush is ordinarily twice the price of a fluid change due to the amount of laborious time the service takes and the fact that the flush not only replaces the fluid in the pan but again removes unnecessary fluid from the cooler lines and other components of your critical transmission. A Buick transmission flush again uses about 10 quarts of fluid to totally 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 uncontrolled dirt or debris. If the fluid is exceptionally dark or contains other sediments, we would suggest a complete system flush instead of only just exchanging the fluid. If you'd like one of our experienced and proficient Buick mechanics to carefully examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park a call at 9046829278.

Buick 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 perfectly perform. Buick transmission fluid changes are remarkably important to keep your vehicle's transmission cool and lubricated. If you don't routinely and regularly change your fluids at least each 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your Buick transmission will instantly slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more details on the specific mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid changed. At Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park, we offer a variety 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 9046829278 and one of our adept service specialists will gladly help.

Buick Transmission Filter

Changing your Buick 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 Buick will still contain a pickup tube, gasket, and rubber seal which may all need to be replaced along with the filter. Your Buick 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 information on mileage and time intervals. You can still give Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park 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.

Buick Automatic vs Manual Transmission

Automatic and manual transmission will regularly require a variety of different fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are typically thinner and are regularly red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is more stout and thicker due to additives and other important 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 immensely different.

Not only are the fluids different between manual and automatic transmissions but the level of heat the fluids experience is exceedingly different. Automatic transmissions generate substantial heat and thus the fluid in your transmission must be changed more usually. If you don't change your Buick transmission fluid, your transmission will have unpredictable broken metal shavings and other corrosive material spread throughout the critical components of your Buick. You should usually 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 extremely difficult to do. Call or visit Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park for more advice if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.

Buick Transmission Replacement

Car transmissions are exceedingly complex. Deciding on whether to entirely rebuild or replace a bad transmission can be very difficult. Frequently, the deciding factor is determining which parts are bad or failing. During a rebuild, Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park will totally disassemble your Buick transmission and cautiously clean and examine every single part. This requires tremendously considerable knowledge of not only the parts of the transmission, but the cost of repair versus replacement. It likewise requires knowing which components are compatible. Our certified Buick master technicians specialize in transmissions and can complete this process meticulously, immediately and efficiently.

Buick transmission replacement is a much simpler option, yet, it can be more pricey in the short term. Price shouldn't be your only concern when looking for a transmission replacement, exceptionally in a Buick. 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 consultants at Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park and let us help you. We regularly promote a variety of transmission replacement specials and transmission service specials to help you save.

Buick Transmission Problems

Common warning signs that your transmission is having issues are:

  • One of the most common signs is when your transmission shifts gears but the result of those shifts are delayed.
  • 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.
  • An expeditiously apparent sign would be if your Buick transmission warning light is on.
  • Transmission fluid leaks are the most common and critical sign you need a transmission fluid change or potentially even a complete flush service. It's uncommon, but leaks could also mean there's an issue with your transmission hose.
  • Strange smells are a sign your transmission fluid is burning inside your components.

If you experience or think you may be experiencing any of these issues, give Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park a call today and we'll walk you through the step by step process of checking your fluid levels or you can bring your Buick into our factory-trained proficient technicians and we can correctly diagnose any issues your vehicle may have for free as part of our multi-point check process. Schedule your transmission service online today!

Buick Transmission Cost

The cost of a new Buick transmission could be over $3,500 depending on the car, nonetheless, transmission services such as fluid changes and a transmission fluid flush are greatly less expensive, in some cases costing less than $150. These services are vital to prolonging the life of your Buick transmission. At Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park, we offer a broad variety of transmission repair specials and transmission parts discounts. Call 9046829278 or schedule an appointment online to learn more!