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Transmission repairCUTLER BAYFL MV52365

Transmission repair in Cutler Bay

Not every transmission problem needs a rebuild. Leaks, failed solenoids, worn seals, a bad sensor or a low fluid level are repairs, and we treat them that way: find the actual fault, write it up, fix that. Cars, pickups and SUVs, at 10715 SW 190th St.

Valve body and pump assembly removed and laid out on the workbench for inspection

01

What usually brings people in

  • A red or brown puddle under the car after it has sat overnight
  • Delayed or harsh engagement when shifting into Drive or Reverse
  • A check-engine light with a transmission code (P07xx) on the scan
  • Shifts that hunt, flare or hang between gears
  • A whine or hum that changes with road speed, not engine speed

02

How a repair goes at our shop

  1. 01

    Diagnose first

    Fluid level and condition, stored codes, a road test, and pressure or electrical checks where the symptom calls for it.

  2. 02

    Written estimate

    You get the finding and the fix in writing before anything is taken apart. Florida requires it; we would do it anyway.

  3. 03

    Repair the fault

    Seals, solenoids, sensors, cooler lines, pan gaskets, valve-body work. Parts you can see, on a bench you can walk up to.

  4. 04

    Road test and hand back

    Fluid set to spec, codes cleared, driven, and explained.

03

Good to know

  • If the diagnosis points to internal wear, we say so and quote a rebuild instead of a repair that will not hold.
  • Bring the car in rather than describing the noise over the phone; most transmission symptoms need a road test to pin down.
  • We work on automatic and manual transmissions, torque converters and differentials, and nothing else.

FAQ

Questions we get asked

Can a transmission be repaired without rebuilding it?

Often, yes. Leaks, solenoids, sensors, seals, cooler lines and many valve-body problems are repairs. Internal wear such as burnt clutches or damaged hard parts is a rebuild. The diagnosis tells us which one you have.

Is it safe to drive with a transmission problem?

It depends on the symptom. A small leak with the level topped up is usually fine for a short drive to the shop. Slipping, no reverse, or a burnt smell means stop driving it; every mile adds damage.

Do you repair transmissions on trucks and SUVs?

Yes. Pickups, SUVs and passenger cars, domestic and import.

Will I get a written estimate?

Yes, before any work starts. Our Florida motor vehicle repair registration is MV52365, and the estimate carries it.

Related

Bring it in. We will tell you what it is.

Open until 8 PM Monday to Saturday at 10715 SW 190th St, Cutler Bay.

(786) 499-4355Estimate