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2018 Kia Rio Transmission

2018 Kia Rio transmission services offered by Courtesy Kia of Brandon:

  • Transmission Restoration
  • Transmission Fluid Change
  • Transmission Repair
  • Transmission Filter Replacement
  • Transmission Flush
  • A Full 2018 Kia RioTransmission Service includes a fluid replace, filter restoration, flush, gasket, hose and pan inspection and a free multi-point inspection on all other components.

At Courtesy Kia of Brandon, our gifted mechanics specialize in 2018 Kia Rio transmission repair and are OEM certified. Check out our awesome service department reviews online to see why thousands of Kia Rio pleased owners choose us for fast, inexpensive, and trustworthy auto repair.

2018 Kia Rio Transmission Filter

Changing your 2018 Kia Rio transmission filter isn't as easy as other filters in your car. There are various vital parts to your transmission filter including the filter itself, which is usually a metal plate with a fiber material that catches pollutants. Your 2018 Kia Rio will also contain a pickup tube, gasket, and rubber seal which may all need to be replaced along with the filter. Your 2018 Kia Rio transmission filter will need to be replaced every 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 again give Courtesy Kia of Brandon a call for expert and quick advice. If you'd like us to handle your transmission service, we regularly promote transmission service coupons ranging from filter discounts to fluid specials on a monthly basis. Click here for more service specials and parts specials.

2018 Kia Rio Transmission Flush

A transmission flush is frequently twice the price of a fluid replace due to the amount of difficult time the service takes and the fact that the flush not only replaces the fluid in the pan but likewise removes unnecessary fluid from the cooler lines and other components of your vital transmission. A 2018 Kia Rio transmission flush likewise uses about 10 quarts of fluid to entirely 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 integral if your system contains excessive dirt or debris. If the fluid is immensely dark or contains other sediments, we would propose a complete system flush instead of only just exchanging the fluid. If you'd like one of our experienced and skillful Kia Rio technicians to carefully examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give Courtesy Kia of Brandon a call at 8138500547.

2018 Kia Rio Transmission Fluid

A transmission fluid replace is usually half the price of a transmission flush as it requires a lot less fluid and time to perfectly perform. 2018 Kia Rio transmission fluid changes are exceedingly vital to keep your vehicle's transmission cool and lubricated. If you don't routinely and always replace your fluids at least every 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your 2018 Kia Rio transmission will immediately slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more information on the specific mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid changed. At Courtesy Kia of Brandon, we offer a variety of transmission fluid specials. You can likewise schedule transmission service online and save even more. if you need support researching fluid levels, pricing, or discovering a admired service center, give us a call at 8138500547 and one of our proficient service experts will gladly support.

2018 Kia Rio Transmission Cost

The cost of a new 2018 Kia Rio transmission could be over $3,500 depending on the vehicle, however, 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 vital to prolonging the life of your 2018 Kia Rio transmission. At Courtesy Kia of Brandon, we offer a large variety of transmission repair specials and transmission parts discounts. Call 8138500547 or schedule an appointment online to learn more!

2018 Kia Rio Transmission Replacement

Car transmissions are extremely complex. Deciding on whether to totally rebuild or replace a bad transmission can be extremely difficult. Frequently, the deciding determinant is determining which parts are bad or failing. During a rebuild, Courtesy Kia of Brandon will absolutely disassemble your 2018 Kia Rio transmission and delicately clean and inspect every single part. This requires very considerable knowledge of not only the parts of the transmission, but the cost of repair versus replacement. It again requires knowing which components are compatible. Our certified Kia master mechanics specialize in transmissions and can complete this process cautiously, rapidly and adequately.

2018 Kia Rio transmission restoration 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 restoration, exceptionally in a 2018 Kia Rio. Having the newest and most compatible components 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 Courtesy Kia of Brandon and let us help you. We regularly promote an assortment of transmission restoration specials and transmission service specials to help you save.

2018 Kia Rio Automatic vs Manual Transmission

Automatic and manual transmission will often require an assortment of different fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are generally thinner and are often red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is more bulky and thicker due to additives and other vital compounds essential to lubricate the gearbox and other parts. Manual transmissions have a higher friction environment due to the way gears are changed, thus the lubricant is greatly different.

Not only are the fluids different between manual and automatic transmissions but the level of heat the fluids undergo is very different. Automatic transmissions generate substantial heat and thus the fluid in your transmission must be changed more regularly. If you don't change your 2018 Kia Rio transmission fluid, your transmission will have hazardous broken metal shavings and other corrosive material spread throughout the critical parts of your 2018 Kia Rio. You should regularly check the fluid levels between your fluid and transmission flush service intervals. In numerous cases, manual transmissions don't come equipped with a dipstick to check your fluid levels, so it can be immensely difficult to do. Call or visit Courtesy Kia of Brandon for more advice if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.

2018 Kia Rio Transmission Problems

Common warning signs that your transmission is having issues are:

  • An immediately obvious sign would be if your 2018 Kia Rio transmission warning light is on.
  • Strange smells are a sign your transmission fluid is burning inside your parts.
  • One of the most typical 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 replace them then your transmission likely needs more lubricant or something more serious could be at fault.
  • Transmission fluid leaks are the most typical and important sign you need a transmission fluid replace or potentially even a complete flush service. It's uncommon, but leaks could still mean there's an issue with your transmission hose.

If you go through or think you may be experiencing any of these issues, give Courtesy Kia of Brandon a call today and we'll walk you through the step by step process of checking your fluid levels or you can bring your 2018 Kia Rio into our OEM-trained proficient 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!