Specialized Transmission Services

At Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care, we've spent over 35 years earning the trust of drivers throughout the region. As a locally and family-owned shop, we understand that transmission problems can be stressful and expensive. We focus on delivering honest diagnostics, quality repairs, and affordable solutions that keep your vehicle running smoothly for years to come.

If you're dealing with strange noises, slipping gears, or fluid leaks, our ASE-certified technicians have the skills to handle it all. We're proud to be recognized as a 2025 Top-Rated Service Center by CARFAX, and we back our work with comprehensive warranties that give you peace of mind. Ready to get your vehicle back on the road? Contact us today to schedule your low-cost transmission inspection.

A failing clutch can make driving nearly impossible, causing difficulty shifting gears or strange burning smells. Our team specializes in diagnosing clutch issues quickly and performing repairs that restore smooth operation. We'll assess your clutch system thoroughly and recommend the most cost-effective solution for your situation.

Your vehicle's driveline transfers power from the transmission to the wheels, and any problems here can lead to vibrations, clunking sounds, or difficulty accelerating. We have the tools and knowledge to inspect, diagnose, and repair driveline components including U-joints, CV joints, and driveshafts. Our technicians ensure everything is properly aligned and functioning to prevent further damage to your transmission.

Gearbox Repair

When your gearbox isn't working properly, you might notice grinding noises, difficulty changing gears, or even complete transmission failure. Our licensed and fully insured shop handles everything from minor gearbox adjustments to major repairs. We use quality parts and proven techniques to restore your transmission's performance and extend its lifespan.

Transmission Differential Service

The differential is a critical component that allows your wheels to turn at different speeds during cornering. Regular differential service prevents premature wear and costly repairs down the road. We'll check your differential fluid, inspect for leaks, and replace worn components to keep your transmission system operating efficiently.

Transmission Fluid Change

Fresh transmission fluid is necessary for smooth shifting and preventing overheating in your transmission. Over time, fluid breaks down and becomes contaminated with debris, reducing how well it works. We recommend regular fluid changes as part of your preventive maintenance routine, and our technicians can advise you on the best service interval for your specific vehicle.

Transmission Rebuilding

Sometimes a transmission needs more than a simple repair. We'll completely disassemble your transmission, replace worn or damaged parts, and reassemble it to factory specifications. This comprehensive approach often costs less than a full replacement while providing like-new performance. Our Missouri state inspection services ensure your vehicle meets all safety requirements.