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Frequently asked questions about Citroen transmission fluid change & replacements

Read our answers to questions about transmission fluid change costs, symptoms and more.

What are the symptoms of bad transmission fluid on my Citroen?

If a gearbox hasn’t had its scheduled service, the likelihood is that you will experience some of the following indicators

  • Failure to select gears
  • Failure to change up and down smoothly (or in some cases, not at all)
  • Jerks on gear changes
  • Jolts as you change from Park to Drive
  • Transmission overheat warnings
  • Transmission Control Unit warning lights

How long will a transmission fluid change take on my Citroen?

The time a transmission fluid change will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.

What is involved in my Citroen automatic transmission service?

There are many different processes required depending on the manufacturer, some of which may include all the following or just some

  • Mechanic will raise the vehicle and get the gearbox up to temperature if required by the procedures.
  • The gearbox drain plug will be removed, or a syphon pump inserted down the filler tube.
  • If the vehicle has a filter, the sump is likely to be removed so the filter can be accessed.
  • The parts will then be cleaned before a new filter is installed and the sump refitted with a new gasket or sealing compound.
  • The gearbox will then be refilled with the correct ATF for the gearbox and application in accordance with the manufacturer's procedure.
  • In some cases the refilling operation requires diagnostic input as well as manual.
  • One refilled to the correct level and run through its selection routine, the vehicle will be test driven before returning it to the owner.

How often should an automatic transmission be serviced on my Citroen?

You should service the automatic gearbox as stipulated in the manufacturer's service schedule. Every vehicle with an automatic gearbox will have a service schedule, the same as the engine does. So this should be a regular occurrence in accordance with this, however in reality, few owners have it carried out until there is an issue, which in some cases it is too late and damage has been done.

What are the signs of a bad Citroen transmission filter?

If a gearbox hasn’t had its scheduled service, the likelihood is that you will experience some of the following indicators

  • Failure to select gears
  • Failure to change up and down smoothly (or in some cases, not at all)
  • Jerks on gear changes
  • Jolts as you change from Park to Drive
  • Transmission overheat warnings
  • Transmission Control Unit warning lights

How do you know if your Citroen needs a transmission flush?

If a gearbox hasn’t had its scheduled service, the likelihood is that you will experience some of the following indicators

  • Failure to select gears
  • Failure to change up and down smoothly (or in some cases, not at all)
  • Jerks on gear changes
  • Jolts as you change from Park to Drive
  • Transmission overheat warnings
  • Transmission Control Unit warning lights

How much does an automatic transmission service on Citroen cost?

Pricing for an automatic transmission service depends on your car and required parts. Select your vehicle at the top of the page to find out what you can save.

How much does it cost to change a transmission filter on Citroen?

The cost of an automatic transmission filter replacement depends on your location, vehicle and what parts the manufacturer recommends for the work. Find out what you could save by having your automatic transmission filter changed by ClickMechanic, by selecting your vehicle at the top of the page.

How much does a transmission flush on Citroen cost?

Cost of an automatic transmission flush depends on your location, car and what parts the manufacturer recommends for the work. Select your vehicle at the top of the page to find out what you could save by having an automatic transmission flush carried out by ClickMechanic.

What does a transmission fluid change on my Citroen involve?

There are many different processes required depending on the manufacturer, some of which may include all the following or just some of them. The mechanic will:

  • Raise the vehicle and get the gearbox up to temperature if required by the procedures
  • Remove the gearbox drain plug, or insert a syphon pump down the filler tube
  • Removed the gearbox sump where applicable so the filter can be accessed
  • Cleaned the parts before a new filter is installed and the sump refitted with a new gasket or sealing compound
  • Fill the gearbox with the correct ATF for the gearbox and application in accordance with the manufacturer's procedure
  • Use a diagnostic tool in some cases to refill the gearbox in stages
  • Run through the gearbox selection routine
  • Road test the vehicle

How do I know that the automatic Citroen transmission fluid has been changed recently?

First place to check will be the service records coming with the car. If you have a maintenance record of the car, it should be normally be noted in the service section. If there is no sign of a recent change, it's worth checking the condition of the fluid by checking the colour of the fluid - if the transmission fluid is clean and red or pinkish in colour, it was probably changed recently.

How often should you change Citroen transmission fluid?

Most manufacturers suggest changing the transmission fluid every 30,000 miles or 2 years, whichever comes first. Each car is different so it's best to check the owner's manual for the specific recommendations.

What are the symptoms of too much transmission fluid on my Citroen?

Some symptoms of too much transmission fluid are:

  • Delay in shifting gears
  • A sticking throttle
  • A burning smell

Doesmy Citroen automatic transmission fluid need to be changed?

Yes, on many vehicle transmission fluid (ATF) needs to be changed every 30,000 - 40,000 miles. There are however cars with 'sealed' transmission units which technically would never require an ATF change. It's important to check the owner's manual to see the recommendations for your particular vehicle. In some cases, the automatic transmission fluid will need to be changed sooner if you noticed that the fluid is dark-coloured and potentially has a burning smell.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Citroen transmission fluid change?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a transmission fluid change on your Citroen. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a transmission fluid change on your Citroen.

Can mobile mechanics do Citroen transmission fluid change at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a transmission fluid change at your home or office on your Citroen, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.

How much does a Citroen transmission fluid change cost?

The cost for a Citroen transmission fluid change depends on the model of your Citroen. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.

These estimates may include Automatic transmission fluid (ATF).

Name Average Cost
Citroen C1 £209 Get exact price
Citroen C2 £168 Get exact price
Citroen C3 £136 Get exact price
Citroen C4 £180 Get exact price
Citroen C4 Picasso £144 Get exact price
Citroen C5 £148 Get exact price
Citroen C6 £178 Get exact price
Citroen C-Crosser £188 Get exact price
Citroen Dispatch £146 Get exact price
Citroen DS3 £232 Get exact price
Citroen DS5 £171 Get exact price
Citroen Nemo £151 Get exact price
Citroen Saxo £185 Get exact price
Citroen Xsara Picasso £154 Get exact price

Average costs for 17 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨

  • Citroen C-Zero
  • Citroen DS3 Cabrio
  • Citroen Synergie
  • Citroen Xsara
  • Citroen C3 Pluriel
  • Citroen C 15
  • Citroen C3 Picasso
  • Citroen Xantia
  • Citroen DS4
  • Citroen Berlingo
  • Citroen Relay
  • Citroen C8
  • Citroen C-Elysee
  • Citroen C4 Cactus
  • Citroen Berlingo First
  • Citroen XM
  • Citroen C3 First

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a transmission fluid change, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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