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2017 Kia Optima Transmission

2017 Kia Optima transmission services offered by Courtesy Kia of Brandon:

  • Transmission Fluid Change
  • Transmission Filter Replacement
  • Transmission Repair
  • Transmission Flush
  • Transmission Restoration
  • A Full 2017 Kia OptimaTransmission Service includes a gasket, fluid change, flush, filter replacement, hose and pan inspection and a free multi-point inspection on all other components.

At Courtesy Kia of Brandon, our technicians specialize in 2017 Kia Optima transmission repair and are OEM certified. Check out our service department reviews online to see why thousands of Kia Optima owners pick us for speedy, affordable, and reliable auto repair.

2017 Kia Optima Transmission Fluid

A transmission fluid change is usually half the price of a transmission flush as it requires a lot less fluid and time to perform. 2017 Kia Optima transmission fluid changes are exceptionally lanky to keep your vehicle's transmission cheerful and lubricated. If you don't routinely change your fluids at least every 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your 2017 Kia Optima transmission will slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more information on the clear mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid changed. At Courtesy Kia of Brandon, we offer a collection of transmission fluid specials. You can also schedule transmission service online and save even more. if you need help researching fluid levels, pricing, or finding a service center, give us a call at 8138500547 and one of our service advisors will gladly help.

2017 Kia Optima Transmission Filter

Changing your 2017 Kia Optima transmission filter isn't as comfortable as substitute filters in your vehicle. There are multiple components to your transmission filter encompassing the filter itself, which is usually a metal plate with a fiber material that catches pollutants. Your 2017 Kia Optima will also contain a gasket, pickup tube, and rubber seal which may any need to be replaced along with the filter. Your 2017 Kia Optima transmission filter will need to be replaced every 30,000 or 50,000 miles. Be satisfied to check your vehicle's maintenance guide for more information on mileage and time intervals. You can also give Courtesy Kia of Brandon a call for expert advice. If you'd like us to handle your transmission service, we naturally publish transmission service coupons ranging from filter discounts to fluid specials on a monthly basis. Click here for more service specials and parts specials.

2017 Kia Optima Transmission Flush

A transmission flush is usually twice the price of a fluid change due to the amount of time the service takes and the fact that the flush not only replaces the fluid in the pan but also removes fluid from the cooler lines and alternative parts of your transmission. A 2017 Kia Optima transmission flush also 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 commonplace if your system contains dirt or debris. If the fluid is highly dark or contains contrasting sediments, we would advise a complete system flush instead of just exchanging the fluid. If you'd like one of our professional Kia Optima technicians to examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give Courtesy Kia of Brandon a call at 8138500547.

2017 Kia Optima Transmission Cost

The cost of a new 2017 Kia Optima transmission could be over $3,500 depending on the vehicle, however, transmission services such as fluid changes and a transmission fluid flush are considerably fewer fancy, in some cases costing fewer than $150. These services are basic to prolonging the life of your 2017 Kia Optima transmission. At Courtesy Kia of Brandon, we offer a variety of transmission repair specials and transmission parts discounts. Call 8138500547 or schedule an appointment online to learn more!

2017 Kia Optima Automatic vs Manual Transmission

Automatic and manual transmission will generally require disparate fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are naturally thinner and are generally red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is thicker due to additives and other compounds basic to lubricate the gearbox and other factors. Manual transmissions have a higher friction environment due to the way gears are changed, thus the lubricant is disparate.

Not only are the fluids distinctive between manual and automatic transmissions but the level of heat the fluids experience is exceptionally distinctive. Automatic transmissions generate various more heat and thus the fluid in your transmission must be changed more commonly. If you don't change your 2017 Kia Optima transmission fluid, your transmission will have broken metal shavings and disparate corrosive material spread throughout the leading components of your 2017 Kia Optima. You should commonly 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 Courtesy Kia of Brandon for more information if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.

2017 Kia Optima Transmission Replacement

Car transmissions are extremely complex. Deciding on whether to rebuild or replace a bad transmission can be exceptionally hard. Constantly, the deciding factor is determining which components are bad or failing. During a rebuild, Courtesy Kia of Brandon will entirely disassemble your 2017 Kia Optima transmission and clean and inspect every single part. This requires enormous knowledge of not on the components of the transmission, but the cost of repair versus replacement. It also requires knowing which parts are compatible. Our certified Kia master technicians specialize in transmissions and can complete this process quickly and effectively.

2017 Kia Optima transmission replacement is a much simpler pick, however, it can be more costly in the short term. Price shouldn't be your only concern when watching for a transmission replacement, especially in a 2017 Kia Optima. Having the newest and most compatible components assembled by a factory trained master technician can save you a big amount of money in the long run. The pick that's best for you is entirely your decision. Call the service advisors at Courtesy Kia of Brandon and let us help you. We often promote a variety of transmission replacement specials and transmission service specials to help you save.

2017 Kia Optima Transmission Problems

Common warning signs that your transmission is having issues are:

  • If you notice an chance 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 impressive could be at fault.
  • Transmission fluid leaks are the most accepted sign you need a transmission fluid change or potentially even a complete flush service. It's scarce, 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.
  • An exceptional sign would be if your 2017 Kia Optima transmission warning light is on.
  • One of the most accepted signs is when your transmission shifts gears but the result of those shifts are delayed.

If you experience or think you may be experiencing all of these issues, give Courtesy Kia of Brandon a call now and we'll walk you through the step by step process of checking your fluid levels or you can deliver your 2017 Kia Optima into our factory-trained technicians and we can observe all issues your vehicle may have for free as part of our multi-point inspection process. Schedule your transmission service online today!