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8009 S Tacoma Way
Lakewood, WA 98499

8009 S Tacoma Way
Lakewood, WA 98499

Welcome to Transmission Sales & Service

Premium Automotive Service in Lakewood, WA

If you’re looking for auto repair in Lakewood, WA, you’ve found us. Here at Transmission Sales & Service we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Lakewood car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.

Our professional automotive service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. When it comes to auto repair in Lakewood, we are totally confident that Transmission Sales & Service is the best option in town!

Transmission Sales & Service was established by Ray Harrison in 1963. He built the company on four solid principles: quality work, honesty, fair pricing and an excellent warranty. We stand behind our work with up to a 3-year 50,000 mile warranty and we give excellent service to every customer in Puget Sound, WA.
In 2004, Al Carver bought and took over Transmission Sales & Service. Of all the things he learned from Ray, how to run an honest business stood out the most. Al became a high quality builder through intensive study, dedication and hard work. Our team serves our customers with the same principles today. Every technician dedicates themselves to upholding our reputation for quality and honesty.

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Transmission Sales & Service
8009 S Tacoma Way
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 582-4757
Mon-Fri: 8am-5:30pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
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Transmission Sales & Service
8009 S Tacoma Way
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 582-4757
Mon-Fri: 8am-5:30pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
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Why Choose Transmission Sales & Service

For years Transmission Sales & Service has been there for the people of Lakewood. We love what we do, and that basic fact fuels our business. We are dedicated to our customers, and that’s why they stick with us—the best auto repair Lakewood has to offer.

Transmission Sales & Service was founded on the basic idea that everyone deserves respect. It is our mission to treat each person that comes through our door with dignity and sensitivity. We believe this attention to detail has paid off by providing us with our loyal, friendly family of customers. That’s what makes Transmission Sales & Service the best car service in Lakewood!

  • 24 Month/24,000 Mile Warranty
  • Lifetime Warranty on Brake Pads & Shoes
  • Trained Automotive Technicians
  • Serving Lakewood, WA since 1963

The Absolute Best Car Service in Lakewood, WA

What sets Transmission Sales & Service apart from all of the others in Lakewood, WA?

Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Lakewood, WA, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.

Talent: At Transmission Sales & Service, you can rest easy knowing that our highly-skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the Lakewood auto repair table.

Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Lakewood, WA, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.

Recently Serviced Vehicles

2005 Chevrolet Avalanche

Chevrolet Avalanche

Mileage
176,624
Service Date
9/19/2023
Services Performed
  • Remove transmission pan, inspect fluid level and condition. Replace transmission filter and pan gasket. Install pan, fill with fluid. Road test and perform vehicle inspection.
 
TIM C. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/21/2023

2013 Toyota Sienna

Toyota Sienna

Mileage
146,177
Service Date
8/17/2023
Services Performed
  • Upon inspection the tech scanned found; P1604 – Start ability malfunction C1241 – too low or two high battery volts The tech test drove multiple times, found the transmission is working and performing as designed. When watching live data, again everything is with inspec. At this time we have no recommendations, if the condition continues then return for further repairs.
 
DAVID W. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/18/2023

2015 Chevrolet Malibu

Chevrolet Malibu

Mileage
90,015
Service Date
8/18/2023
Services Performed
  • Upon inspection the tech scanned found no codes present. The tech confirmed the customers concern. The tech found the transmission has all gears present, the transmission will start in the park position. When the shifter assembly is placed in the partk position the dash indicator is not reading the park position. The tech inspected further and found the issue is within the shifter assembly. At this time the tech recommend replace the shifter assembly and re test. Advised customer of findings, customer approved verbally by phone.
  • After the repairs were complete the tech found the dash is reading correctly, the vehicle will achieve and hold the park position. No other recommendations at this time.
 
Vicky D. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/18/2023

2019 Nissan NV200

Nissan NV200

Mileage
69,643
Service Date
7/6/2023
Services Performed
  • UPON PERFORMING OUR TESTING AND INSPECTION. WE FOUND THAT THE TRANSMISSION IS MAKING NOISE AND THERE IS FINE BRASS IN THE FLUID. RECOMMEND REPLACING THE TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY. CUSTOMER WILL TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR WARRANTY REPAIR.
 
BILL B. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/17/2023

2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Mileage
70,542
Service Date
7/7/2023
Services Performed
  • UPON PERFORMING OUR TESTING. WE FOUND THAT THERE ARE CODE. P0100 – LOST COMMUNICATION WITH ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE. (BCM/TPMS) B1326 – CONTROL MODULE POWER CIRCUIT VILTAGE BELOW THRESHOLD.
 
JONATHAN G. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/14/2023

2017 Buick Enclave

Buick Enclave

Mileage
60,509
Service Date
6/29/2023
Services Performed
  • Upon inspection the tech scanned found codes: P0513 – Immobilizer key incorrect U0101- Lost Communication w/TCM U0121 – Lot Communication with Electric Brake control module U0140 – Lost Communication w/ BCMA U18A2 – Lost Communication W/ Fuel pump driver control module B1325 – Control Module power circuit voltage below threshold The tech confirmed that the customers concern. After further inspection the tech found, the ignition lock cylinder control solenoid had failed, at this time the tech recommend replacement then re test. Advised customer of findings, customer approved verbally by phone for all recommended repairs.
  • IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER SOLENOID – Remove & Replace
 
Chad G. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/6/2023

2019 Dodge Grand Caravan

Dodge Grand Caravan

Mileage
87,129
Service Date
6/5/2023
Services Performed
  • UPON PERFORMING OUR TESTING AND INSPECTION. WE FOUND THAT THERE ARE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. P0736 – GEAR RATIO ERROR I REVERSE. P0792 – COMPOUNDER SPEED RATIO ERROR. P1790 – FAULT IMMEDIATELY AFTER A SHIFT. THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS IN 1ST GEAR UPON TAKE OFF. THE REVERSE IS INOPERATIVE. RECOMMEND REPLACING THE TRANSMISSION.
  • TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY – Remove & Replace – [Includes: Perform Relearn procedure.
  • (Combination) – TORQUE CONVERTER – Remove & Replace
  • Hot Flush – Heated cooler and cooler line flush. With pulsation in both directions.
 
MARC R. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/14/2023

2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250

Mercedes-Benz ML250

Mileage
93,479
Service Date
5/31/2023
Services Performed
  • SERVICE A/T FLUID (CUSTOMER PROVIDED PARTS)
 
ART S. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/8/2023

2009 Chrysler Aspen

Chrysler Aspen

Mileage
164,500
Service Date
5/10/2023
Services Performed
  • SCAN, DRIVE AND INSPECTION
  • Tow to Shop –
  • BATTERY – Remove & Replace – 12 Volt – [Includes: Test.]
  • Upon removal the tech performed a cooler flow test, the tech noted no restriction present. The battery will not hold a charge, the battery is 5+ years old and will need to be replaced.
  • Upon internal inspection the tech found the transmission is burnt up. Numerous burnt frictions and steels. Brittle pistons, scored bushings, and contaminated electronics. This transmission needs to be rebuilt, customer approved verbally by phone for all recommended repairs.
  • Hot Flush – Heated cooler and cooler line flush. With pulsation in both directions.
 
HAROLD L. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/18/2023

2004 Honda Odyssey

Honda Odyssey

Mileage
125,719
Service Date
5/17/2023
Services Performed
  • Upon inspection the tech scanned found codes: P0700 – Trans malfunction present P0845 – 3rd gear pressure switch The tech performed diagnostics for the current codes. The tech found the 3rd gear pressure switch is defective, recommend replacement. Advised customer of findings, customer approved verbally by phone.
  • PRESSURE SWITCH – Remove & Replace – 3rd Clutch Pressure Switch
 
MIKE G. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/17/2023

2015 Ford Focus

Ford Focus

Mileage
50,580
Service Date
5/5/2023
Services Performed
  • Upon inspection the tech scanned found codes: P090C-00 – Clutch B actuator control The tech performed the diagnostics for the current code and found the ground is good. The tech swapped the actuators, reset and re tested. The check engine light came on with same code present. The tech then inspected the wiring from the TCm to the transmission. Again all checked good. At this time, the tech noted a extended 5yr/100,00 mile warranty on the TCM. Recommend taking to the dealer for further inspection and repairs.
 
Margret L. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/5/2023

2012 Ford Pickup

Ford Pickup

Mileage
78,242
Service Date
4/27/2023
Services Performed
  • UPON PERFORMING OUR TESTING AND INSPECTION. WE FOUND THAT THE A/T FLUID IS FULL AND IN GOOD CONDITION. THE WHINE NOISE IS COMING FROM THE FRONT PUMP INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION. THE TRANSMISSION IS FAULTY (INTERNAL DAMAGE). RECOMMEND REPLACING THE TRANSMISSION. CUSTOMER DECLINED.
 
NESTOR M. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/4/2023

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Transmission Sales & Service
8009 S Tacoma Way
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 582-4757