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2018 Ford Taurus Transmission

2018 Ford Taurus transmission services offered by David McDavid Ford:

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

At David McDavid Ford, our gifted mechanics specialize in 2018 Ford Taurus transmission repair and are OEM certified. Check out our awesome service department reviews online to see why thousands of Ford Taurus happy owners choose us for fast, affordable, and trustworthy auto repair.

2018 Ford Taurus Transmission Flush

A transmission flush is normally twice the price of a fluid change due to the amount of arduous 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 parts of your crucial transmission. A 2018 Ford Taurus transmission flush again 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 necessary if your system contains uncontrolled dirt or debris. If the fluid is tremendously 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 talented Ford Taurus technicians to delicately examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give David McDavid Ford a call at 8174207990.

2018 Ford Taurus Transmission Filter

Changing your 2018 Ford Taurus transmission filter isn't as easy as other filters in your car. There are different critical components to your transmission filter including the filter itself, which is frequently a metal plate with a fiber material that catches pollutants. Your 2018 Ford Taurus will likewise contain a pickup tube, gasket, and rubber seal which may all need to be replaced along with the filter. Your 2018 Ford Taurus 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 data on mileage and time intervals. You can again give David McDavid Ford 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.

2018 Ford Taurus Transmission Fluid

A transmission fluid change is ordinarily half the price of a transmission flush as it requires a lot less fluid and time to properly perform. 2018 Ford Taurus transmission fluid changes are exceptionally essential to keep your vehicle's transmission cool and lubricated. If you don't routinely and always change your fluids at least each 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your 2018 Ford Taurus transmission will rapidly slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more advice on the specific mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid changed. At David McDavid Ford, 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 esteemed service center, give us a call at 8174207990 and one of our skillful service experts will gladly help.

2018 Ford Taurus Transmission Cost

The cost of a new 2018 Ford Taurus 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 costly, in some cases costing less than $150. These services are essential to prolonging the life of your 2018 Ford Taurus transmission. At David McDavid Ford, we offer a huge variety of transmission repair specials and transmission components discounts. Call 8174207990 or schedule an appointment online to learn more!

2018 Ford Taurus Transmission Problems

Common warning signs that your transmission is having issues are:

  • Strange smells are a sign your transmission fluid is burning inside your components.
  • 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.
  • One of the most common signs is when your transmission shifts gears but the result of those shifts are delayed.
  • An rapidly evident sign would be if your 2018 Ford Taurus transmission warning light is on.
  • Transmission fluid leaks are the most common and essential sign you need a transmission fluid change or potentially even a complete flush service. It's uncommon, but leaks could likewise mean there's an issue with your transmission hose.

If you experience or think you may be experiencing any of these issues, give David McDavid Ford 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 Ford Taurus into our factory-trained skilled mechanics and we can accurately diagnose any issues your vehicle may have for free as part of our multi-point inspection process. Schedule your transmission service online today!

2018 Ford Taurus Automatic vs Manual Transmission

Automatic and manual transmission will often require a wide range of different fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are usually thinner and are often red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is more stout and thicker due to additives and other essential compounds necessary 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 experience is extremely different. Automatic transmissions generate substantial heat and thus the fluid in your transmission must be changed more ordinarily. If you don't change your 2018 Ford Taurus transmission fluid, your transmission will have hazardous broken metal shavings and other corrosive material spread throughout the important parts of your 2018 Ford Taurus. You should ordinarily 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 exceptionally difficult to do. Call or visit David McDavid Ford for more advice if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.

2018 Ford Taurus Transmission Replacement

Car transmissions are exceptionally complex. Deciding on whether to entirely rebuild or replace a bad transmission can be exceptionally difficult. Usually, the deciding aspect is determining which parts are bad or failing. During a rebuild, David McDavid Ford will completely disassemble your 2018 Ford Taurus transmission and meticulously clean and inspect every single part. This requires immensely extensive knowledge of not only the parts of the transmission, but the cost of repair versus replacement. It also requires knowing which components are compatible. Our certified Ford master mechanics specialize in transmissions and can complete this process carefully, quickly and effectively.

2018 Ford Taurus 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, particularly in a 2018 Ford Taurus. Having the newest and most compatible components assembled by a factory trained master technician can save you a considerable amount of cash in the long run. The option that's best for you is completely your decision. Call the service advisors at David McDavid Ford and let us help you. We often promote a wide range of transmission replacement specials and transmission service specials to help you save.