change transmission fluid

Updated on March 13, 2026

  • Transmission fluid is essential for vehicle performance, lubricating internal parts, cooling the transmission, enabling smooth shifting, and preventing premature wear that can lead to expensive repairs.

  • Drivers can often check transmission fluid themselves by warming the engine, parking on a level surface, locating the dipstick (if equipped), and checking the fluid’s level, color, and smell to assess its condition.

  • Warning signs that fluid may need changing include delayed or rough shifting, slipping gears, unusual noises,

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Toyota of Clermont wants to help you put some extra time between your gas stations visits with our eight most effective fuel efficiency tips. These are easy-to-follow tricks you can start today. Keep reading to start saving!

Steps towards better fuel efficiency

When gas prices are skyrocketing and it seems as if your car is running out of gas far too quickly these are the steps our Clermont service center recommends taking. Following these fuel efficiency tips guarantees better gas … Read More

Do you consider yourself an outdoor adventurer? Well, then Toyota of Clermont has exciting news for you. Toyota has a new partnership with Yakima car racks! This means Toyota customers can directly purchase their car accessories nationwide from participating dealerships.

For those of you who don’t know, Yakima is a well-known and trusted outdoor gear company that has long provided Toyota owners with top-of-the-line outdoor car accessories. Bike racks, ski racks, boat mounts, cargo boxes, cargo management, you name it, … Read More

Toyota was the talk of the New York Auto Show last week when it pulled into the convention trailering a mysterious egg behind it. What was in the egg you ask? The stunning new 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback! (Hatchback, egg, you get it?) The excitement didn’t stop at this Toyota creation’s dramatic entrance though. The 2019 Corolla’s upgrades make it better than ever and we have all of the exciting details for you here! Keep reading to get the inside … Read More

Do you know how to properly inspect a used car before you buy it?

Buying a used car is a little more nerve-wracking than purchasing new. After all, a used vehicle has a history, may have been in an accident, and may have had more than one owner (and a less-than-stellar maintenance record). However, if you know how to thoroughly inspect a used vehicle before you buy, you can save yourself a lot of time, stress, and money. Toyota of … Read More

The reveal of the all-new 2019 Toyota RAV4 is causing some major hype in the auto industry. New design elements, lifestyle-oriented trims, and some seriously impressive new features are sure to make this SUV’s 2019 model year even better than the last! Toyota of Clermont has the details on the release and is here to share them with you.

2019 Toyota RAV4

The new Toyota RAV4 is a game changer

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The 2019 edition is packing some seriously exciting upgrades. The masterminds behind … Read More

Toyota of Clermont is excited to announce the 2019 Toyota Yaris has officially been unveiled and its 2019 model year is bringing some exciting new changes. We’ve got the inside scoop and are here to get you in on the news! Keep reading to see if the newest Yaris is the perfect set of wheels for you.

2019 Toyota Yaris sedan

Big changes for the 2019 Toyota Yaris

The Toyota Yaris Sedan is the perfect vehicle for the driver looking for an affordable option … Read More

Looking for the perfect ride for an active and adventurous lifestyle? Check out the new Toyota FT-AC concept – this durable and sporty SUV was mocked up to offer a solution for drivers who are up for anything. It’s a concept (for now), but rumor has it that the new 2019 Toyota RAV4, which is to be revealed next week at the New York Auto Show, pulls some of its influence from this innovative ride. Toyota of Clermont has … Read More

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The long-awaited GR Supra Racing Concept made its big debut at the Geneva Motor Show this week. Witnesses were in awe of the legendary sports car’s new design concept. The reveal proved Toyota engineers’ unwavering dedication to bring the Supra back and make it perfect for the road and the racetrack.

After its cult following back in the late 70’s to the early 2000’s, Toyota put a pause on the famous Toyota Supra. The plan was to take a break … Read More