Suspension Work

Repairing a transmission can range anywhere from $1,500 to $5,000 depending on the issue, vehicle type, and whether a rebuild or full replacement is required. Minor repairs like seal replacements are far less expensive when caught early.

A transmission fluid change in Ontario typically costs $150 to $250, depending on your vehicle’s make and model. This includes draining old fluid and replacing it with new, manufacturer-approved fluid.

The best way is prevention — schedule regular Transmission Service Etobicoke every 50,000–80,000 km, check fluid levels monthly, and fix leaks immediately. Avoid aggressive driving and overheating your vehicle during summer or towing heavy loads.

In most cases, yes. If your car is in good shape otherwise, repairing or rebuilding the transmission is often more cost-effective than buying a new vehicle. We always assess your situation and provide honest recommendations.

Look out for slipping gears, delayed shifting, burnt-smelling fluid, grinding sounds, or transmission warning lights. These are clear signs that your transmission needs professional attention immediately.

A well-maintained transmission can last 150,000 to 250,000 kilometers or more. Regular fluid changes and inspections dramatically extend its lifespan.

It depends on the condition. A flush cleans out all old fluid and debris from the entire system — great for neglected transmissions. A fluid change replaces only part of the fluid and is ideal for well-maintained vehicles.

Ignoring transmission maintenance leads to fluid breakdown, overheating, and metal-on-metal wear. Eventually, your transmission can seize completely, requiring a costly rebuild or replacement.

A transmission flush in Ontario typically costs between $200 and $350, depending on your vehicle and the amount of fluid required. It’s a small investment compared to the thousands a major repair could cost.