PROVIDING TRANSMISSION REPAIRS IN EDMONTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS
Transmissions experience significant wear and tear due to the loads placed upon them. If you're encountering shifting delays, failed shifts, or other irregular behaviours, you can rely on Alberta Transmission Service to get your vehicle repaired and be on your way.
For over 30 years, Alberta Transmission Service has been the top choice for complete transmission repair in Edmonton and across Alberta. When you choose our expert team, you can expect honest and accurate transmission work. Many refer to us as the "go-to" shop for comprehensive transmission services in Edmonton and Alberta. Contact us to schedule an appointment for transmission repair services.
Our Transmission Services
Signs That Your Transmission Should Be Repaired
One of the most common questions the team at Alberta Transmission Service wants our customers to know is how to know when your transmission needs repair services. There are several different instances in which you’ll want to bring your vehicle in so we can take a look at the transmission:
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You notice a burnt smell emitting from the fluid
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You hear unnatural noises emerging from the transmission when you shift your vehicle to the neutral gear
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When you try shifting gear, the clutch remains hung, and you hear grinding noises
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You hear and feel thumping or grinding when you try changing a gear
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The transmission abruptly jumps into neutral, or you experience sudden changes between gears while driving
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You feel an unusual lag when trying to change gears, in addition to higher-than-average RPMs for speed change
Further reading: COMMON SIGNS OF TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS AND HOW TO ADDRESS THEM
Common Transmission Problems We Fix
At Alberta Transmission Service, we specialize in diagnosing and fixing various transmission issues. Some of the most common problems we repair include:
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Slipping gears: Your vehicle struggles to stay in gear, causing unexpected shifts.
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Delayed engagement: A noticeable delay when shifting from park to drive or reverse.
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Transmission fluid leaks: Fluid dripping from under your car often shows a damaged gasket or seal.
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Burning smell: Overheating of transmission fluid can cause a burnt smell, indicating a need for immediate attention.
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Grinding or shaking: Strange noises or vibrations when shifting gears could point to worn-out parts or mechanical failure.
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Check engine light: Transmission issues can trigger your check engine light, signalling it's time for a professional inspection.
We have the expertise and tools to resolve these and many other transmission-related problems quickly and efficiently, ensuring your vehicle gets back on the road in top condition.
Further reading: CAUSES OF A TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK

Our Transmission Repair Process
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Comprehensive diagnosis: We start by performing a thorough inspection, using advanced diagnostic tools to identify the root cause of the issue.
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Detailed repair plan: Once diagnosed, we provide a transparent and detailed repair plan, explaining the necessary fixes and associated costs before any work begins.
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Quality repairs: Our skilled technicians use high-quality parts and industry-leading techniques, whether making a minor adjustment or a complete transmission rebuild.
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Testing and validation: We perform rigorous tests after the repairs to ensure your transmission functions smoothly and efficiently.
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Final inspection and delivery: Before we return your vehicle, we conduct a final inspection to ensure everything is in perfect working order. Our goal is to deliver exceptional performance and peace of mind.
Advantages of Professional Transmission Repair in Edmonton and Sherwood Park
Experiencing issues with an automatic or manual transmission can be a rather stressful experience. No matter if you’re a do-it-yourself type of person or prefer to have someone else fix it, there are numerous benefits to having a professional transmission technician provide the necessary repairs:
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Correctly diagnosing issues – Our technicians at Alberta Transmission Service are truly transmission experts. We can quickly diagnose any issues with your transmission and recommend the most appropriate repairs.
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Getting it done right—While it’s certainly possible to repair your transmission, you risk getting it wrong and dealing with it all over again. However, when you allow our professionals to perform the repairs, you’ll have the peace of mind of knowing the job was done right the first time, and your transmission will run smoothly.
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Savings—If you try to conduct repairs independently, you could cause additional problems by performing faulty repairs that will cost you even more. Conversely, you can avoid that potential situation entirely by allowing our experienced transmission technicians to perform repairs.
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Spotting other problems – Because our skilled technicians know transmissions inside and out, we can spot further problems while working on a particular issue with your unit. Why is this important? Say the other issues went unnoticed—you’d be dealing with additional problems, even the potential to replace your transmission entirely.
Alberta Transmission Service has more to offer than efficiently fulfilling your transmission repair needs. Are you searching for fleet maintenance services? Look no further. We've got you covered! Our other services include clutch repair, front and rear differential repair, transfer case repair and transmission rebuilds in Edmonton.
Visit Alberta Transmission Service for Transmission Repairs in Edmonton Today
At Alberta Transmission Service, we understand that your vehicle's transmission is one of the most complicated components and should be worked on by a skilled professional. Our experienced technicians take pride in offering quality workmanship and only use high-quality brand parts to give you the best results. Every repair starts with a free diagnosis of your vehicle’s transmission to ensure we provide the best solution to your needs.
Contact us today to schedule your transmission diagnosis and get your vehicle back on the road with confidence!
International Transmission Shipping
Out of town? No problem! Alberta Transmission Service can ship our expertly built-automatic and manual transmissions anywhere in the world. Whether you’re looking for a transmission rebuild, repair or tune-up, we’ll quickly work on the project and get it back to you safely.
Call us today for more information on international transmission shipping.
FAQs
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What Is A Heavy-Duty Transmission?A heavy-duty transmission is a robust and durable component designed to handle heavy-duty vehicles' power and torque demands such as trucks, buses, trailers, and motorhomes. It ensures the efficient transfer of power from the engine to the wheels, which is crucial for the smooth functioning of these vehicles.
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How Do I Know If My Heavy-Duty Transmission Needs Repair?Look for warning signs such as grinding gears, difficulty shifting, slipping out of gear, bucking, excessive noise, dragging clutch, or a burning smell. If you experience any of these, it's time to contact Alberta Transmission Service for expert assistance.
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Why Is a Heavy-Duty Transmission Essential For My Vehicle?A heavy-duty transmission is crucial for vehicles as it ensures that the right amount of torque and power is delivered to the wheels at the right time. This contributes to your heavy-duty truck or trailer's smooth functioning, performance, and fuel efficiency.
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Why Should I Choose Alberta Transmission Service for Heavy-Duty Transmission Services?Alberta Transmission Service stands out with an experienced crew, quick troubleshooting, the use of high-quality components, and expertise in handling both automatic and manual transmissions. Our reliable heavy-duty transmission rebuilds ensure lasting performance.
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What Signs Indicate a Faulty Heavy-Duty Transmission?Warning signs include grinding gears, difficulty shifting, slipping out of gear, bucking, excessive noise, dragging clutch, or a burning smell. If you notice any of these, it's advisable to consult the experts at Alberta Transmission Service for a thorough inspection.
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How Long Does a Heavy-Duty Transmission Rebuild Take?The duration of a heavy-duty transmission rebuild can vary based on the amount of damage and the specific requirements. Alberta Transmission Service prioritizes efficiency, striving to complete rebuilds promptly without compromising quality.
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Can Alberta Transmission Service Handle Both Automatic and Manual Heavy-Duty Transmissions?Alberta Transmission Service has expertise in handling both automatic and manual heavy-duty transmissions. Our skilled team of mechanics is well-equipped to address the unique requirements of each transmission type.
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What Sets Alberta Transmission Service Apart from Other Providers In Edmonton?Alberta Transmission Service distinguishes itself through its experienced crew, quick troubleshooting, use of high-quality components, and expertise in automatic and manual heavy-duty transmissions. Our commitment to reliability and long-lasting performance makes us a trusted choice for heavy-duty transmission services in Edmonton.