Transmission services in Kenmore, offered by Jamie's Transmission Service
Kenmore wraps the top of Lake Washington where the Sammamish River flows in, its older lakeside streets and hillside neighborhoods strung along the Bothell Way corridor. When a car transmission starts acting up, Kenmore drivers usually feel it in the shifts first: a bang into gear, RPMs flaring mid-shift, a skipped gear, or slipping where the engine revs and the car does not go. Jamie's Transmission Service diagnoses all of it, and diagnostics run $95 + tax with free test drives, free estimates and free inspections.
Bothell Way's stoplight-to-stoplight rhythm and the climbs up to Moorlands and Inglewood are a wear pattern we recognize the moment a Kenmore vehicle comes in for a road test. Slipping has a precise mechanical meaning, and Jaden explains it to every Kenmore customer the same way: the clutch packs inside the transmission wear until the clearance grows past tolerance, and the further past tolerance they get, the worse the slip, until the clutch is gone entirely. It is a wear condition, and it only moves in one direction.
Kenmore's seaplane-and-boat waterfront culture means more towing than its size suggests, and its 1960s housing stock pairs with plenty of proudly high-mileage vehicles worth a second transmission. We also perform the updates. Aftermarket engineers fix what the factory got wrong, sleeves and oversized valves for worn valve-body bores among them, and Jaden builds those corrections into every rebuild, which is why a properly maintained rebuild from us should outlast the original unit in your Kenmore vehicle.
We work on essentially every make and model Kenmore drivers own, domestic and import, and the diagnostic process does not change: road test, scan, fluid, pan. The evidence decides, not the badge.
Wherever you are in Kenmore, whether Inglewood, Moorlands, Arrowhead, Uplake or elsewhere in the north end of Lake Washington, we can help with car transmission. Kenmore is about half an hour from the shop via SR-522, and we route Kenmore road tests over the same hills their owners climb daily.
Get started with a call to (425) 335-0220. Jamie's Transmission Service offers free test drives, free estimates and free inspections for Kenmore customers, and every rebuild is backed by our 12-month/12,000-mile nationwide warranty.
Everything we repair and rebuild for Kenmore drivers, all under one roof at our Snohomish shop.
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Based at 501 Maple Ave in Snohomish, serving Snohomish County & King County since 1988.
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