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Dodge Caliber Transmission

Dodge Caliber transmission services offered by Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM:

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

At Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, our accomplished technicians specialize in Dodge Caliber transmission repair and are OEM certified. Check out our awesome service department reviews online to see why thousands of Dodge Caliber delighted owners choose us for fast, inexpensive, and dependable auto repair.

Dodge Caliber Transmission Flush

A transmission flush is usually twice the price of a fluid change 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 still removes excessive fluid from the cooler lines and other parts of your essential transmission. A Dodge Caliber transmission flush still 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 integral if your system contains excessive dirt or debris. If the fluid is exceedingly dark or contains other sediments, we would endorse a complete system flush instead of only just exchanging the fluid. If you'd like one of our experienced and talented Dodge Caliber technicians to carefully examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM a call at 3178540239.

Dodge Caliber Transmission Filter

Changing your Dodge Caliber transmission filter isn't as easy as other filters in your vehicle. There are numerous important parts to your transmission filter including the filter itself, which is frequently a metal plate with a fiber material that catches pollutants. Your Dodge Caliber will still contain a gasket, pickup tube, and rubber seal which may all need to be replaced along with the filter. Your Dodge Caliber 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 advice on mileage and time intervals. You can also give Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM a call for expert and fast advice. If you'd like us to handle your transmission service, we usually promote transmission service coupons ranging from filter discounts to fluid specials on a monthly basis. Click here for more service specials and parts specials.

Dodge Caliber 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 correctly perform. Dodge Caliber transmission fluid changes are extremely essential to keep your vehicle's transmission cool and lubricated. If you don't routinely and repeatedly change your fluids at least each 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your Dodge Caliber transmission will quickly slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more data on the exact mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid changed. At Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, we offer an assortment of transmission fluid specials. You can still schedule transmission service online and save even more. if you need assist researching fluid levels, pricing, or discovering a respected service center, give us a call at 3178540239 and one of our talented service experts will gladly assist.

Dodge Caliber Transmission Cost

The cost of a new Dodge Caliber transmission could be over $3,500 depending on the vehicle, yet, transmission services such as fluid changes and a transmission fluid flush are considerably less pricey, in some cases costing less than $150. These services are vital to prolonging the life of your Dodge Caliber transmission. At Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, we offer a large variety of transmission repair specials and transmission components discounts. Call 3178540239 or schedule an appointment online to learn more!

Dodge Caliber Automatic vs Manual Transmission

Automatic and manual transmission will usually require an assortment of different fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are ordinarily thinner and are usually red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is more stout and thicker due to additives and other essential compounds indispensable 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 greatly different.

Not only are the fluids different between manual and automatic transmissions but the level of heat the fluids endure is very different. Automatic transmissions generate substantial heat and thus the fluid in your transmission must be changed more usually. If you don't change your Dodge Caliber transmission fluid, your transmission will have hazardous broken metal shavings and other corrosive material spread throughout the crucial components of your Dodge Caliber. You should usually 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 extremely difficult to do. Call or visit Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM for more information if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.

Dodge Caliber Transmission Problems

Common warning signs that your transmission is having issues are:

  • 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.
  • An swiftly obvious sign would be if your Dodge Caliber transmission warning light is on.
  • Transmission fluid leaks are the most typical and urgent sign you need a transmission fluid change or potentially even a complete flush service. It's uncommon, but leaks could again mean there's an issue with your transmission hose.
  • 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.

If you endure or think you may be experiencing any of these issues, give Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM a call today and we'll walk you through the step by step process of checking your fluid levels or you can bring your Dodge Caliber into our factory-trained adept mechanics and we can properly diagnose any issues your vehicle may have for free as part of our multi-point examination process. Schedule your transmission service online today!

Dodge Caliber Transmission Replacement

Car transmissions are extremely complex. Deciding on whether to totally rebuild or replace a bad transmission can be exceedingly difficult. Regularly, the deciding aspect is determining which components are bad or failing. During a rebuild, Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM will entirely disassemble your Dodge Caliber transmission and carefully clean and check out every single part. This requires very extensive knowledge of not only the components of the transmission, but the cost of repair versus replacement. It likewise requires knowing which parts are compatible. Our certified Dodge master mechanics specialize in transmissions and can complete this process cautiously, quickly and effectively.

Dodge Caliber transmission replacement is a much simpler option, however, it can be more expensive in the short term. Price shouldn't be your only concern when looking for a transmission replacement, particularly in a Dodge Caliber. Having the newest and most compatible components assembled by a factory trained master technician can save you a considerable amount of capital in the long run. The option that's best for you is utterly your decision. Call the service consultants at Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM and let us help you. We regularly promote an assortment of transmission replacement specials and transmission service specials to help you save.