(540) 566-3060
1474 Peters Creek Road, Roanoke VA
- Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm
1474 Peters Creek Road, Roanoke VA
Your vehicle’s transmission is one of the most important—and most complex—systems under the hood. When it starts to fail, you need a trusted team to diagnose the problem quickly and provide the right solution. At CARS, we specialize in transmission diagnostics, repair, and replacement services for cars, trucks, and SUVs throughout Roanoke, Salem, Vinton, Hollins, and the surrounding areas.
Our certified technicians use advanced diagnostic tools to identify transmission issues such as slipping gears, delayed shifting, fluid leaks, or warning lights. Whether your transmission needs a fluid service, repair, or full replacement, we provide clear answers and reliable solutions that keep you on the road.
If your transmission cannot be repaired, we also offer professional transmission replacements using high-quality new, rebuilt, or remanufactured transmissions. Every installation is done with precision, ensuring long-lasting performance and dependability.
🚨 Transmission slipping or delayed gear changes
🚨 Grinding, clunking, or whining noises when shifting
🚨 Transmission fluid leaks under your vehicle
🚨 Burning smell or overheating during driving
🚨 Check engine or transmission warning light
✔ Complete transmission diagnostics and inspections
✔ Transmission fluid and filter service
✔ Transmission repair for minor and major issues
✔ Professional transmission replacement and installation
✔ Preventive maintenance to extend transmission life
Experienced technicians trained on both automatic and manual transmissions
Advanced equipment for accurate diagnostics
Honest, upfront pricing with no hidden costs
High-quality replacement parts and fluids
Trusted local service backed by years of experience
A failing transmission doesn’t have to mean the end of your vehicle. With expert care from CARS, we can help you determine whether repair or replacement is the best option for your situation.
Schedule your transmission diagnostic or replacement today and drive with confidence knowing your vehicle is in expert hands.
A transmission diagnostic test uses computer scanners and inspection tools to check for error codes, fluid quality, and shifting performance. It helps identify issues like slipping, overheating, or internal damage.
If your vehicle is slipping gears, shifting roughly, leaking fluid, or showing warning lights, you should schedule a diagnostic right away to prevent major damage.
Common signs include delayed gear engagement, grinding noises, burning smells, leaking red fluid, or sudden loss of power.
Most diagnostics take 1–2 hours, depending on the problem and the type of transmission (automatic, manual, or CVT).
Yes. Some issues, like fluid leaks, sensor failures, or solenoid problems, can be repaired without replacing the entire transmission.
Replacement is usually recommended when there is severe internal damage, repeated failures, or when repair costs outweigh replacement costs.
A transmission replacement typically takes 2–5 days, depending on your vehicle’s make, model, and parts availability.
It depends on your vehicle’s age, mileage, and repair costs. Our team provides honest recommendations to help you make the most cost-effective choice.