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Reliable Auto Repair in Derwood, MD

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Transmission concerns

We diagnose transmission concerns, perform applicable services and repairs, and install new or rebuilt replacement units. Tell us what changed in how your vehicle shifts.

Derwood drivers visit our family-owned shop at 12356 Wilkins Ave in Rockville, where we have operated since 1990.

Call with the vehicle details and describe what happens when it shifts so we can discuss the work you need.

DISCUSS YOUR DERWOOD REPAIR

Check the make-specific restrictions

We do not repair transmissions in Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche, Land Rover, Range Rover or Saab vehicles. We do not rebuild transmissions in-house. The make restriction applies to transmission repair; it does not mean every other type of service on those makes is unavailable. Ask us about the specific maintenance or repair you need.

If you're not sure whether a concern involves the transmission, describe the behavior rather than choosing a repair yourself. Let us know about warning lights, recent work and any inspection another shop has already carried out. We can discuss the appropriate next step for that vehicle.

Plan for diagnosis, parts and approval

Transmission work commonly takes one day to a week, depending on the repair and whether a replacement unit or other parts must be ordered and shipped. That range isn't a promised completion date. Ask about the expected timing for the work being proposed and tell us when you need the car.

We'll explain the findings and provide an estimate before repairs begin. Additional work requires your approval. Keep a contact number available while the vehicle is here so we can discuss the recommendation and any change in timing.

Allowing for time away from the car in Derwood

Shady Grove is the northern end of this side of Metro's Red Line. If your routine includes driving to the station, leaving a vehicle for transmission work can change the way you reach the train as well as the way you get home. It helps to discuss likely repair time before settling on a day.

Our repair shop is at 12356 Wilkins Ave in Rockville. Tell us about a commute, planned trip or other commitment that depends on the vehicle. Transmission work can take longer when a replacement unit or parts need to be ordered, so leave room for that uncertainty when planning transportation.

PLAN YOUR VISIT
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Book a Derwood visit

Call 301-881-8530 with your vehicle and transmission concern. Bring relevant records and leave a callback number so we can confirm the requested work and discuss findings.

Mention when the shifting concern occurs, whether the vehicle is cold or warm, and any warning lights. If another shop has already inspected it, bring those findings with you.

Discuss the requested service before leaving the car. We'll confirm whether the work is available for your particular vehicle, and you can ask about the findings and proposed repairs before deciding what to approve.

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What we offer


Our Services

Full Service Auto Repair, Auto Maintenance, & Tires in Rockville, MD


    • Auto Repair
    • Anti-Lock Brakes
    • Cabin Air Filters
    • Air Conditioning
    • Alternators & Starters
    • Heating & Cooling Systems
    • Brakes & Rotors
    • Belts & Hoses
    • Clutch Repair
    • Exhaust System & Mufflers
    • Fuel System
    • Batteries
    • Oil Changes & Lube
    • Transmission Services
    • Steering & Suspension
    • Water Pumps & Radiators
    • Diagnostics
    • And More!

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