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Kia Telluride Transmission Repair β€” Chicago Transmission | Transmission Repair Chicago

Kia Telluride Transmission Repair Chicago

Expert Kia Telluride transmission service in Chicago. Free computer diagnostic, lifetime warranty on rebuilds, all years.

πŸ›‘οΈ Lifetime Warranty on Rebuilds
⭐ 4.9 Stars · 847 Reviews
πŸ“… Since 1987
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Kia Telluride Transmission Repair β€” Chicago Transmission | Chicago IL
Expert Kia Telluride transmission service at Chicago Transmission since 1987.

Transmission History by Year β€” Kia Telluride

2020+: A8LR1 8-speed automatic (3.8L V6) β€” all trims

Known Kia Telluride Transmission Problems

  • A8LR1 (all years): TCC shudder at 40–65 mph β€” same as Hyundai Palisade (shared platform). Developing on units over 60k miles
  • Solenoid wear: Early-stage β€” fleet is relatively new but shudder and harsh shifts emerging

Warning Signs β€” When to Bring It In

  • Shudder at highway cruise
  • Harsh shift when warm
  • Hesitation from stop with full load
  • P0776

Our Repair Process

Identical to Palisade β€” A8LR1 fluid exchange first, converter assessment if shudder persists.

Fluid Specification

Hyundai/Kia SP-IV ATF

Repair Time Estimate

2–3 days.

Customer Reviews

What Chicago Drivers Say

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Based on 847 Google reviews
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"Honest diagnosis, fair price, and the repair was done right. Chicago Transmission has been my go-to for years. Wouldn't trust anyone else with my car."

Maria G. β€” Lincoln Park
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"The free diagnostic alone was worth the trip. They found the problem fast, gave me a written estimate, and completed the work on time. Exceptional service."

Chris D. β€” Lakeview
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"Family owned and it shows. They treated my car like it was their own. The lifetime warranty on my rebuild gives me total peace of mind. Highly recommend."

Janet K. β€” Wicker Park
Kia Telluride FAQ

Common Kia Telluride Transmission Questions

Yes β€” A8LR1 is shared. Identical repair procedures and pricing.

A8LR1 TCC shudder. Fluid exchange is first step; converter if it persists.

Every 40,000 miles.

2–3 days.

The A8LR1 is a capable unit. TCC shudder is the main concern at higher mileage.

Ready to Fix Your Kia Telluride?

Same-day appointments available. Honest estimates, no surprises. We've been doing this since 1987.

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