Let's Talk Transmissions

Did you know the level and quality of transmission fluid can reveal hidden transmission problems?

Low Fluid Levels may show a possible leak. Brownies Independent Transmission 30-Point Inspection can pinpoint any small leak now to prevent a big problem later.

Color and Condition may show a possible problem. Things to look for:

Normal:

Translucent, reddish brown fluid with no unusual odor

Contamination:

Water or particles in fluid

Burnt Fluid:

Possible damage from overheating

Varnished Fluid:

Frequently overheated

Avoid a Breakdown or BIG $$$ Repair!If you see burnt, varnished or fluid with particles, stop in now and have a Brownies master technician diagnose your transmission problem.

Just a Friendly reminder ...

Most transmission problems start out small and get worse over time. Taking care of your automotive transmission repair at the first sign of trouble saves you money. After our initial diagnosis, if your vehicle needs service, no worries. Whatever your drivability problem, Brownies Independent Transmission will solve it, fix it and do it right.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to have my vehicles transmission checked out?

The 4 Miami Valley Brownies Independent transmission shops offer a free computer scan, a free road test, & a free external inspection to check to see if you actually do have a transmission problem. All it costs is a few hours af your time!

How do I know I can trust Brownies Independent Transmission?

Brownies Independent has been in business since 1957,which means we have been & will be around to honor any warranties! We actually won the Dayton Daily’s Peoples Choice Award for the Miami Valley’s Best Transmission Shops! We are also members of the BBB, Dayton Chamber of Commerce, and ATRA (Automatic Transmission Rebuilders Association).

How much does a transmission cost?

Each of our shops actually “rebuilds” transmissions, unlike most dealers who only sell an entire rebuilt unit & charge accordingly. We only replace the worn & damaged parts that need to be replaced & only charge for the parts necessary to bring your transmission up to warranty specifications. This saves you money!

Do you do foreign & domestic cars & trucks? Do you have nationwide warranties?

There are over 2000 shops across the country that honor our Nationwide Warranties on both foreign & domestic vehicles we rebuild. Once again we have been in business since 1957 & have the experienced people to handle any minor or major problems with your transmission.

How can I tell if I have a transmission problem?

If your vehicle is slipping, dripping fluids, or shaking, there is a possibility you have something that should be checked out by a transmission shop.