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2012 Toyota Highlander Transmission

2012 Toyota Highlander transmission services offered by Toyota of Greenville:

  • Transmission Flush
  • Transmission Fluid Change
  • Transmission Repair
  • Transmission Filter Replacement
  • Transmission Restoration
  • A Full 2012 Toyota HighlanderTransmission Service includes a fluid change, flush, gasket, filter replacement, hose and pan inspection and a free multi-point inspection on all other components.

At Toyota of Greenville, our technicians specialize in 2012 Toyota Highlander transmission repair and are OEM certified. Check out our service squad reviews online to see why thousands of Toyota Highlander owners choose us for fast, affordable, and safe auto repair.

2012 Toyota Highlander 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 perform. 2012 Toyota Highlander transmission fluid changes are extremely confident to keep your vehicle's transmission nice and lubricated. If you don't routinely change your fluids at least every 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your 2012 Toyota Highlander transmission will slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more information on the precise mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid changed. At Toyota of Greenville, we offer a assortment of transmission fluid specials. You can also schedule transmission service online and save even more. if you need help researching fluid levels, pricing, or finding a service center, give us a call at 8647547866 and one of our service advisors will gladly help.

2012 Toyota Highlander Transmission Filter

Changing your 2012 Toyota Highlander transmission filter isn't as easy as other filters in your vehicle. There are multiple components to your transmission filter including the filter itself, which is usually a metal plate with a fiber material that catches pollutants. Your 2012 Toyota Highlander will also contain a gasket, pickup tube, and rubber seal which may any need to be replaced along with the filter. Your 2012 Toyota Highlander transmission filter will need to be replaced every 30,000 or 50,000 miles. Be positive to check your vehicle's maintenance guide for more information on mileage and time intervals. You can also give Toyota of Greenville a call for expert 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.

2012 Toyota Highlander Transmission Flush

A transmission flush is usually twice the cost of a fluid change due to the payment of time the service takes and the fact that the flush not only replaces the fluid in the pan but also removes fluid from the cooler lines and distinct parts of your transmission. A 2012 Toyota Highlander transmission flush also 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 practical if your system contains dirt or debris. If the fluid is highly dark or contains distinct sediments, we would advise a complete system flush instead of just exchanging the fluid. If you'd like one of our experienced Toyota Highlander technicians to examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give Toyota of Greenville a call at 8647547866.

2012 Toyota Highlander Transmission Replacement

Car transmissions are exceedingly complex. Deciding on whether to rebuild or replace a harmful transmission can be incredibly difficult. Consistently, the deciding factor is determining which elements are harmful or failing. During a rebuild, Toyota of Greenville will completely disassemble your 2012 Toyota Highlander transmission and clean and diagnose all single part. This requires extensive knowledge of not on the elements of the transmission, but the cost of repair versus replacement. It also requires knowing which parts are compatible. Our certified Toyota master mechanics specialize in transmissions and can complete this process quickly and effectively.

2012 Toyota Highlander transmission replacement is a much simpler option, however, it can be more costly in the terse term. Estimate shouldn't be your only concern when studying for a transmission replacement, especially in a 2012 Toyota Highlander. Having the newest and most compatible components assembled by a factory trained master technician can save you a generous amount of money in the long run. The option that's best for you is entirely your decision. Call the service veterans at Toyota of Greenville and let us help you. We normally promote a variety of transmission replacement specials and transmission service specials to help you save.

2012 Toyota Highlander Transmission Cost

The cost of a new 2012 Toyota Highlander 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 exacting to prolonging the life of your 2012 Toyota Highlander transmission. At Toyota of Greenville, we offer a assortment of transmission repair specials and transmission parts discounts. Call 8647547866 or schedule an appointment online to read more!

2012 Toyota Highlander 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 attainable needs more lubricant or something more threatening could be at fault.
  • One of the most typical signs is when your transmission shifts gears but the result of those shifts are delayed.
  • An clear sign would be if your 2012 Toyota Highlander transmission warning light is on.
  • Transmission fluid leaks are the most typical sign you need a transmission fluid change or potentially even a complete flush service. It's uncommon, but leaks could also suggest there's an issue with your transmission hose.

If you experience or think you may be experiencing each of these issues, give Toyota of Greenville a call today and we'll walk you through the step by step process of checking your fluid levels or you can bring your 2012 Toyota Highlander into our factory-trained technicians and we can analyze each issues your vehicle may have for free as part of our multi-point inspection process. Schedule your transmission service online today!

2012 Toyota Highlander Automatic vs Manual Transmission

Automatic and manual transmission will typically require assorted fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are constantly thinner and are typically red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is thicker due to additives and added compounds meaningful to lubricate the gearbox and added components. Manual transmissions have a higher friction environment due to the way gears are replaced, thus the lubricant is assorted.

Not only are the fluids individual between manual and automatic transmissions but the level of heat the fluids experience is exceedingly individual. Automatic transmissions generate various more heat and thus the fluid in your transmission must be changed more frequently. If you don't change your 2012 Toyota Highlander transmission fluid, your transmission will have broken metal shavings and substitute corrosive material spread throughout the vital components of your 2012 Toyota Highlander. You should frequently 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 extremely troublesome to do. Call or visit Toyota of Greenville for more information if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.