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2018 Ford Escape Transmission

2018 Ford Escape transmission services offered by Bill Estes Ford Brownsburg:

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

At Bill Estes Ford Brownsburg, our talented mechanics specialize in 2018 Ford Escape transmission repair and are OEM certified. Check out our awesome service department reviews online to see why thousands of Ford Escape happy owners prefer us for fast, inexpensive, and dependable auto repair.

2018 Ford Escape Transmission Filter

Changing your 2018 Ford Escape transmission filter isn't as easy as other filters in your car. There are multiple essential parts to your transmission filter including the filter itself, which is ordinarily a metal plate with a fiber material that catches pollutants. Your 2018 Ford Escape will still contain a pickup tube, gasket, and rubber seal which may all need to be replaced along with the filter. Your 2018 Ford Escape 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 advice on mileage and time intervals. You can again give Bill Estes Ford Brownsburg a call for expert and speedy 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.

2018 Ford Escape Transmission Flush

A transmission flush is ordinarily 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 components of your crucial transmission. A 2018 Ford Escape 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 rampant dirt or debris. If the fluid is immensely dark or contains other sediments, we would recommend a complete system flush instead of only just exchanging the fluid. If you'd like one of our experienced and adept Ford Escape technicians to cautiously examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give Bill Estes Ford Brownsburg a call at 3177903264.

2018 Ford Escape 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 perfectly perform. 2018 Ford Escape transmission fluid changes are extremely critical to keep your vehicle's transmission cool and lubricated. If you don't routinely and always change your fluids at least every 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your 2018 Ford Escape transmission will instantly slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more facts on the specific mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid changed. At Bill Estes Ford Brownsburg, we offer a wide range of transmission fluid specials. You can again 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 3177903264 and one of our skillful service specialists will gladly help.

2018 Ford Escape Transmission Replacement

Car transmissions are exceedingly complex. Deciding on whether to totally rebuild or replace a bad transmission can be exceedingly difficult. Frequently, the deciding element is determining which parts are bad or failing. During a rebuild, Bill Estes Ford Brownsburg will completely disassemble your 2018 Ford Escape transmission and cautiously clean and inspect each single part. This requires remarkably major knowledge of not only the parts of the transmission, but the cost of repair versus replacement. It again requires knowing which parts are compatible. Our certified Ford master technicians specialize in transmissions and can complete this process cautiously, expeditiously and efficiently.

2018 Ford Escape transmission replacement is a much simpler option, yet, 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 2018 Ford Escape. Having the newest and most compatible components assembled by a factory trained master mechanic can save you a considerable amount of capital in the long run. The option that's best for you is absolutely your decision. Call the service specialists at Bill Estes Ford Brownsburg and let us help you. We often promote an assortment of transmission replacement specials and transmission service specials to help you save.

2018 Ford Escape Transmission Cost

The cost of a new 2018 Ford Escape transmission could be over $3,500 depending on the vehicle, yet, transmission services such as fluid changes and a transmission fluid flush are highly less costly, in some cases costing less than $150. These services are essential to prolonging the life of your 2018 Ford Escape transmission. At Bill Estes Ford Brownsburg, we offer a vast variety of transmission repair specials and transmission parts discounts. Call 3177903264 or schedule an appointment online to learn more!

2018 Ford Escape Automatic vs Manual Transmission

Automatic and manual transmission will usually require a variety of different fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are generally thinner and are usually red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is more bulky and thicker due to additives and other critical 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 exceedingly different.

Not only are the fluids different between manual and automatic transmissions but the level of heat the fluids experience is exceptionally different. Automatic transmissions generate ample heat and thus the fluid in your transmission must be changed more ordinarily. If you don't change your 2018 Ford Escape transmission fluid, your transmission will have dangerous broken metal shavings and other corrosive material spread throughout the essential components of your 2018 Ford Escape. 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 exceedingly difficult to do. Call or visit Bill Estes Ford Brownsburg for more information if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.

2018 Ford Escape Transmission Problems

Common warning signs that your transmission is having issues are:

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

If you experience or think you may be experiencing any of these issues, give Bill Estes Ford Brownsburg 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 Escape into our OEM-trained skilled mechanics and we can correctly diagnose any issues your vehicle may have for free as part of our multi-point inspection process. Schedule your transmission service online today!