Why is Gearbox Oil Change Important?
The gearbox, also known as the transmission, is responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels, allowing your vehicle to move smoothly. The gearbox oil acts as a lubricant, ensuring that all the moving parts inside the gearbox function correctly and without excessive friction. Over time, the gearbox oil can become contaminated with dirt, metal shavings, and other impurities. This contamination can lead to increased wear and tear on the gearbox components, resulting in poor shifting, reduced fuel efficiency, and even transmission failure.
Regular gearbox oil changes are essential to maintain the performance and reliability of your vehicle. By replacing the old oil with fresh, clean oil, you can ensure that the gearbox operates smoothly and efficiently. Timely gearbox oil changes also help to prevent expensive repairs and extend the lifespan of your transmission system, saving you money in the long run.
Our Gearbox Oil Change Service
At Preston MOT & Garage, we provide professional and efficient gearbox oil change services to help you maintain the health of your transmission system. Our experienced technicians are well-versed in the intricacies of various vehicle models and can perform gearbox oil changes with precision and care. When you bring your vehicle to our service centre, you can expect the following:
Thorough Inspection
Our skilled technicians will conduct a comprehensive inspection of your vehicle's gearbox system to assess its condition and identify any potential issues. This inspection allows us to determine the appropriate type and quantity of gearbox oil required for your vehicle.
Fluid Drain and Replacement
We will drain the old gearbox oil from your vehicle, ensuring that all the contaminated oil is removed. Our technicians will then refill the gearbox with the manufacturer-recommended type and grade of high-quality gearbox oil. We pay meticulous attention to detail during the fluid replacement process, ensuring that the correct amount of oil is added to achieve optimal performance.
Filter Replacement (if applicable)
In some vehicles, there is an internal filter in the gearbox system that helps to remove impurities from the oil. If your vehicle has a gearbox filter, our technicians will replace it during the gearbox oil change service to ensure maximum filtration efficiency.
Quality Assurance
At Preston MOT & Garage, we use only top-quality gearbox oil that meets or exceeds the manufacturer's specifications. We take pride in our commitment to using the best products available to ensure the long-term health and performance of your vehicle's transmission system.
Expert Advice
Our knowledgeable technicians will provide you with detailed information about the gearbox oil change procedure and answer any questions you may have. They can also offer advice on proper gearbox maintenance and recommend a suitable maintenance schedule based on your vehicle's usage and manufacturer guidelines.
At Preston MOT & Garage, we understand the importance of maintaining your vehicle's gearbox in optimal condition. Our gearbox oil change service is designed to help you protect your investment, ensuring smooth shifting, improved fuel efficiency, and extended transmission life. Trust our experienced technicians to provide professional and efficient gearbox oil changes that will keep your vehicle running smoothly for years to come. Schedule an appointment with us today and experience the difference in our quality service.
