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Transmission Filter

A healthy transmission is vital for a smooth and enjoyable driving experience. Just like engine oil filters, transmission filters play a critical role in maintaining peak performance. Here at Filters and More, we have a wide selection of high-quality transmission filters in stock for a vast range of cars and trucks. Explore our selection below to find the perfect filter for your vehicle and ensure your transmission continues to shift gears flawlessly for miles to come!

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Understanding Your Transmission Filter

Your car relies on a complex symphony of parts working together seamlessly. While the engine often gets the spotlight, another crucial component deserves recognition: the transmission filter. It plays a vital role in keeping your car running smoothly and efficiently.

What Does a Transmission Filter Do?

A transmission filter is a component within your car's transmission system that acts like a microscopic security guard. It's a small, often cylindrical device located within the transmission housing.

The transmission filter's primary job is to keep the transmission fluid clean. As your car operates, the gears and other components inside the transmission naturally wear down, creating tiny metal shavings and other debris.

The clutch, which helps engage gears, also sheds some material as it functions. This debris can circulate within the transmission fluid, harming the system if left unchecked. The transmission filter traps these contaminants before they can cause damage.

Signs of a Dirty Transmission Filter

Just like any filter, a transmission filter gets clogged over time. Here are some telltale signs that yours might need replacing:

Slipping Gears

If you step on the gas pedal and the car doesn't accelerate smoothly, it may seem that the power isn't being effectively transferred to the wheels. This slipping sensation is a classic sign of a struggling transmission.

Contaminated fluid, caused by a clogged filter, can lead to a loss of grip between the clutches and other internal components. There's a disconnect between engine power and forward motion.

Delayed Engagement

You shift gears, but instead of a seamless transition, the car hesitates before moving. Several factors can cause this delay, but a clogged transmission filter is a prime suspect. The dirty fluid can slow down the hydraulic system responsible for gear changes, leading to sluggish engagement and jerky movements.

Burning Smell

The distinctive odour of burnt oil is never a good sign, and it's especially concerning when it comes from your transmission. This often indicates overheating within the system. Remember, the transmission fluid not only lubricates but also cools the internal components. When the filter is clogged, the fluid flow gets restricted, hindering its ability to dissipate heat.

Unusual Noises

Grinding or whining noises during gear changes point towards potential internal damage. These sounds can be caused by excessive wear and tear on gears and other components when they're not properly lubricated by clean fluid. A clogged filter can be the culprit behind this breakdown, allowing debris to circulate and accelerate the wear process.

How Often Should You Replace Your Transmission Filter?

The recommended replacement schedule for your transmission filter is vehicle-specific. There's also no universal item for all vehicles so the right time will depend on your car's make, model, and driving habits.

Generally, it's recommended to change it alongside your transmission fluid service, typically every 30,000 to 60,000 miles. Refer to your owner's manual for specific OEM specifications and recommendations.

Regular maintenance is key to a healthy transmission. By keeping your transmission filter clean and the fluid fresh, you can prevent costly repairs down the road and ensure your car performs at its best.

Why Choose Filters & More?

Perfect Match

We carry a vast selection of transmission filters designed to fit a wide range of car makes and models. No more scouring the web or parts stores – find the exact filter your vehicle needs right here.

Reliable Performance

We partner with trusted manufacturers known for their commitment to quality and durability. Rest assured, your transmission will be protected by a filter built to handle the demands of the road.

Expert Assistance

Our knowledgeable staff go beyond just selling parts. Need help choosing the right transmission filter for your car? Our team can guide you based on your specific vehicle and answer any questions you might have about installation, price, and more.

Satisfaction Guaranteed

We prioritise customer satisfaction. If you're not happy with your transmission filter purchase, we offer a hassle-free return policy.

Convenience You Deserve

Enjoy the flexibility of in-store pickup, click & collect, or fast Australia-wide delivery. We maintain a wide stock of transmission filters in-store, ensuring you get the parts you need when you need them.

Shift Smoothly with the Right Transmission Oil Filter

Our knowledgeable staff can help you find the right transmission filter that fits your selected vehicle and ensure your transmission gets the TLC it deserves. We offer a wide selection of high-quality filters from trusted brands, all at competitive prices.

Don't wait until you experience shifting problems. Visit our shop today. We are open all day from Monday to Friday and in the morning every Saturday.

You can also browse online and add items to your cart. We offer fast Australia-wide delivery for all online orders. Need more info? Call our number or fill out our online form and provide details about your concerns.

Bonus Tip: While you're at Filters and More, ask about our transmission fluid services. We can help you keep your entire transmission system functioning optimally.

FAQ
What are the signs of a clogged transmission filter?

There are many signs that you may have a clogged transmission filter such as an unexplained rattling noise, a burning smell, problems when changing gears, leaking and more. If you notice any of these signs it is best to attend to your transmission filter as soon as possible.

Is it necessary to change my transmission filter?

A transmission filter that works correctly works to keep out contaminants to ensure the internal workings of the transmission are working correctly. This is why it is important to change your transmission filter to prevent any long-term damage. With this being said, you do not need to change your transmission too often - usually approximately between 80,000km and 100,000km although this can depend on the frequency you use your vehicle.

What are the impacts if I don’t change my transmission filter?

Not attending to a clogged transmission filter can have several impacts including grinding gears, issues with shifting, slipping transmission and a variety of other related transmission problems.