Volkswagen Transporter automatic transmission repair
Diagnosis of the problem
* Computer diagnostics to identify fault codes.
* Checking the level and condition of the transmission fluid.
* Visually inspect the transmission for leaks or damage.
Common Volkswagen Transporter automatic transmission faults
* Failure to change gears.
* Gear slippage.
* Shocks or jolts when shifting.
* Increased gearbox temperature.
* Transmission fluid leaks.
Automatic transmission repair
Automatic transmission repair includes:
* Disassembling the gearbox.
* Clean and inspect parts for wear or damage.
* Replacement of faulty parts (friction discs, steel discs, solenoids, bearings, etc.).
* Gearbox assembly.
* Installing updated software (if necessary).
* Test drive to check functionality.
Automatic transmission replacement
In some cases, when repairing the transmission is not possible or cost-effective, it may need to be replaced. This includes:
* Removal of the original gearbox.
* Installation of a remanufactured or new transmission.
* Programming the gearbox and setting its parameters.
Automatic transmission service
To prevent problems with automatic transmission, it is recommended to carry out the following maintenance:
* Regular replacement of transmission fluid (every 60,000 – 100,000 km).
* Checking the fluid level and filter condition.
* Avoid towing heavy trailers.
* Use transmission fluid recommended by the manufacturer.
Price
The cost of repairing a Volkswagen Transporter automatic transmission varies depending on the nature of the breakdown and the required parts. Approximate prices:
* Diagnostics: 5000 – 10000 rubles
* Automatic transmission repair: 50,000 – 200,000 rubles
* Automatic transmission replacement: 150,000 – 300,000 rubles
It is important to have your automatic transmission diagnosed and repaired by an authorized Volkswagen service center or a qualified mechanic to ensure proper transmission function and longevity.