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2012 Acura RDX Transmission

2012 Acura RDX transmission services offered by Crown Acura Richmond:

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

At Crown Acura Richmond, our technicians specialize in 2012 Acura RDX transmission repair and are OEM certified. Check out our service unit reviews online to see why thousands of Acura RDX owners favor us for agile, affordable, and reliable auto repair.

2012 Acura RDX 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 Acura RDX transmission fluid changes are exceedingly huge to keep your vehicle's transmission cheerful and lubricated. If you don't routinely change your fluids at least every 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your 2012 Acura RDX transmission will slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more information on the specific mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid changed. At Crown Acura Richmond, we offer a variety of transmission fluid specials. You can also schedule transmission service online and save even more. if you need assist glancing fluid levels, pricing, or finding a service center, give us a call at 8043618447 and one of our service advisors will gladly assist.

2012 Acura RDX Transmission Filter

Changing your 2012 Acura RDX transmission filter isn't as easy as divergent filters in your vehicle. There are multiple components to your transmission filter including the filter itself, which is typically a metal plate with a fiber material that catches pollutants. Your 2012 Acura RDX will also contain a gasket, pickup tube, and rubber seal which may all need to be replaced along with the filter. Your 2012 Acura RDX transmission filter will need to be replaced any 30,000 or 50,000 miles. Be sure to check your vehicle's maintenance guide for more information on mileage and time intervals. You can also give Crown Acura Richmond a call for expert advice. If you'd like us to handle your transmission service, we typically 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 Acura RDX Transmission Flush

A transmission flush is usually twice the price of a fluid change due to the reward 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 extra parts of your transmission. A 2012 Acura RDX 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 gargantuan if your system contains dirt or debris. If the fluid is exceedingly dark or contains diverse sediments, we would recommend a complete system flush instead of just exchanging the fluid. If you'd like one of our experienced Acura RDX technicians to examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give Crown Acura Richmond a call at 8043618447.

2012 Acura RDX 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 hazardous could be at fault.
  • An clear sign would be if your 2012 Acura RDX transmission warning light is on.
  • One of the most normal signs is when your transmission shifts gears but the result of those shifts are delayed.
  • Transmission fluid leaks are the most normal sign you need a transmission fluid change or potentially even a complete flush service. It's extraordinary, but leaks could also mean there's an issue with your transmission hose.
  • Strange smells are a sign your transmission fluid is burning inside your components.

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

2012 Acura RDX Transmission Cost

The cost of a new 2012 Acura RDX 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 expensive, in some cases costing less than $150. These services are hard to prolonging the life of your 2012 Acura RDX transmission. At Crown Acura Richmond, we offer a variety of transmission repair specials and transmission parts discounts. Call 8043618447 or schedule an appointment online to learn more!

2012 Acura RDX Transmission Replacement

Car transmissions are remarkably complex. Finding on whether to rebuild or replace a harmful transmission can be tremendously difficult. Typically, the finding factor is determining which components are harmful or failing. During a rebuild, Crown Acura Richmond will completely disassemble your 2012 Acura RDX transmission and clean and inspect each single part. This requires extraordinary knowledge of not on the components of the transmission, but the cost of repair versus replacement. It also requires knowing which parts are compatible. Our certified Acura master mechanics specialize in transmissions and can complete this process rapidly and effectively.

2012 Acura RDX transmission replacement is a much simpler option, however, it can be more lavish in the short term. Value shouldn't be your only concern when looking for a transmission replacement, especially in a 2012 Acura RDX. Having the newest and most compatible parts assembled by a factory skilled master technician can save you a substantial eject of money in the long run. The option that's best for you is fully your decision. Call the service mentors at Crown Acura Richmond and let us help you. We constantly promote a variety of transmission replacement specials and transmission service specials to help you save.

2012 Acura RDX Automatic vs Manual Transmission

Automatic and manual transmission will commonly require distinct fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are naturally thinner and are commonly red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is thicker due to additives and distinct compounds natural to lubricate the gearbox and distinct components. Manual transmissions have a higher friction environment due to the way gears are changed, thus the lubricant is distinct.

Not only are the fluids different between manual and automatic transmissions but the level of heat the fluids experience is very different. Automatic transmissions generate a lot more heat and thus the fluid in your transmission must be changed more constantly. If you don't change your 2012 Acura RDX transmission fluid, your transmission will have broken metal shavings and other corrosive material spread throughout the necessary components of your 2012 Acura RDX. You should constantly check the fluid levels between your fluid and transmission flush service intervals. In copious 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 Crown Acura Richmond for more information if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.