Gearbox and transmission repairs
Melbourne

Keep your vehicle shifting smoothly with Cox Auto’s professional gearbox and transmission repair services in Melbourne. Whether your vehicle is automatic or manual, our team handles everything from diagnostics to rebuilds, ensuring dependable performance every time you drive.

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Experienced gearbox specialists

Our gearbox specialists bring years of hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing complex transmission systems.

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Automatic transmission repair experts

From auto gearbox repairs to complete automatic gearbox overhauls, we handle all aspects of servicing and repairs to keep your car running smoothly.

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Comprehensive transmission services

Our car transmission service in Melbourne covers routine maintenance, fluid servicing, and complex transmission repairs, helping you avoid costly breakdowns.

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Smooth performance starts with gearbox & transmission care

When your transmission or gearbox begins to fail, your car’s safety and efficiency are at risk. Cox Auto provides thorough inspections and tailored repairs to resolve issues like slipping gears, delayed engagement, or noisy operation. With every car service, we aim to restore performance and extend the life of your vehicle.

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Why transmission repairs can’t wait

A faulty gearbox or neglected transmission can quickly become a major repair. Early intervention reduces the risk of sudden breakdowns and helps maintain fuel economy. Common problems include rough or delayed gear changes, leaking transmission fluid, dashboard warning lights, overheating in automatic gearboxes, and unusual noises or vibrations when shifting.

What’s included in our gearbox & transmission services

Every transmission service at Cox Auto is carried out with precision, using quality parts and proven techniques. Our gearbox repairs in Melbourne include:

Here’s what’s involved:

  • Check icon Transmission fluid flush and replacement
  • Check icon Testing electronic transmission controls
  • Check icon Auto and manual gearbox servicing
  • Check icon Clutch inspections and replacements
  • Check icon Leak detection and seal replacements
  • Check icon Full gearbox and transmission rebuilds
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Cost of gearbox and transmission repairs in Melbourne

Transmission and gearbox repair costs vary depending on the complexity of the fault and your vehicle type. At Cox Auto, we provide clear explanations and diagnostics, upfront quotes, and fixed-price options where possible, so you know exactly what to expect.

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Local gearbox and transmission repairs across Melbourne

Located in the heart of Melbourne, Cox Auto provides transmission and gearbox services across the inner suburbs. Wherever you are nearby, you can trust us for reliable, professional repairs.

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Booking your gearbox or transmission repair is easy at Cox Auto

We’ve made it simple to arrange your transmission service or gearbox repair:

  1. Choose your service type and booking date.
  2. Provide your car details and contact information.
  3. Receive confirmation with pricing and timing.
  4. Drop your vehicle off at Cox Auto.
  5. Our technicians complete the service or repair.
  6. Collect your car with confidence in its gearbox performance.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the warning signs of transmission trouble?

Look out for slipping gears, shuddering, dashboard warning lights, or burning smells. If you notice these symptoms, book an inspection right away. Acting quickly helps prevent more extensive damage and costly repairs.

Do you repair both manual and automatic gearboxes?

Yes, we provide gearbox repairs and transmission services for both manual and automatic vehicles, including auto transmission repair for modern cars. Our technicians ensure every service is completed to manufacturer standards for lasting reliability.

Will repairing my gearbox improve my car’s performance?

Absolutely. A serviced gearbox restores smooth shifting, improves safety, and can enhance fuel efficiency. You’ll also notice more consistent acceleration and overall driving comfort.

Can I get gearbox and transmission servicing outside the dealership?

Yes. Under Australian Consumer Law, gearbox and transmission services can be completed by a qualified independent mechanic without affecting your warranty, provided the service follows the manufacturer’s specifications and uses approved parts and fluids. Cox Auto delivers compliant gearbox repairs and transmission servicing, recording all work to spec and ensuring your warranty remains intact.

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