# 2004 Chevrolet Impala - Question on trans tune up cost approximation

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-impala-question-on-trans-tune-up-cost-approximation/120815>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet\
**Created:** [July 11, 2018, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-impala-question-on-trans-tune-up-cost-approximation/120815 "2018-07-11T13:17:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![shondaharris](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/54ee81/32.png) [@shondaharris](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shondaharris)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2018, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-impala-question-on-trans-tune-up-cost-approximation/120815/1 "2018-07-11T13:17:10Z")

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How much would a transmission tune-up be on this car

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2018, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-impala-question-on-trans-tune-up-cost-approximation/120815/2 "2018-07-11T13:22:56Z")

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You don’t tune electronically controlled transmissions.

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**Author:** ![db4690](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/db4690/32/2583_2.png) [@db4690](https://community.cartalk.com/u/db4690)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2018, 12:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-impala-question-on-trans-tune-up-cost-approximation/120815/3 "2018-07-12T00:19:16Z")

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So you want a drain fluid, replace pan gasket and filter, add new fluid, correct?

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**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2018, 12:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-impala-question-on-trans-tune-up-cost-approximation/120815/4 "2018-07-12T00:22:01Z")

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and you’ll get some idea for the cost of the service.

Tester

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**Author:** ![Triedaq](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/65b543/32.png) [@Triedaq](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Triedaq)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2018, 1:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-impala-question-on-trans-tune-up-cost-approximation/120815/5 "2018-07-12T01:57:06Z")

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If you are thinking about having your transmission serviced at a chain shop, think another thought. Either go to a good independent shop or a Chevrolet dealer.

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**Author:** ![vipergg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/50afbb/32.png) [@vipergg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vipergg)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2018, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-impala-question-on-trans-tune-up-cost-approximation/120815/6 "2018-07-17T13:01:20Z")

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Most are less than $300 just to do the fluid and filter .