Transmission, drivetrain & auto repair services in Redmond, offered by Jamie's Transmission Service
Redmond runs from its tech-campus downtown out Avondale and Novelty Hill, where suburban streets give way fast to plateau acreage and long wooded driveways. Jamie's Transmission Service offers vehicle safety inspections for Redmond drivers who want an honest, complete picture of what they are driving. We put the vehicle on the lift, road test it, and sort what we find into unsafe now, wearing, and fine.
SR-520's daily grind plus the climbs up Novelty Hill and Education Hill give Redmond vehicles a blend of creep-and-go and sustained load, and turbocharged commuters here run their small transmissions hot. A U-joint that lets go can drop a driveshaft at highway speed, a failing wheel bearing can overheat and take the hub with it, and a torn CV boot turns into a broken axle. These are the parts we have specialized in since 1988, and they are part of every safety inspection we do for Redmond customers.
Redmond brings us late-model crossovers and the occasional meticulously kept classic, and the newer vehicles almost always fail the modern way: shudder first, valve body underneath it. High-mileage vehicles from Redmond are worth inspecting honestly rather than replacing on a hunch. Plenty of them need a few hundred dollars of safety work and nothing else, and we will tell you when that is the case.
Winter is the season Redmond drivers regret skipping an inspection. Tires, wipers, battery and brakes are the things that fail on the first cold, wet week.
Our customers come from every corner of Redmond, from downtown Redmond, Education Hill, Avondale, Novelty Hill and beyond across the Sammamish plateau's edge. Redmond is about 35 minutes from the shop via SR-9 and Avondale Road, a pleasant back-roads run that skips the freeways entirely.
Get started with a call to (425) 335-0220. Jamie's Transmission Service offers free rough estimates by phone, email or in person for Redmond customers, a $95 + tax diagnosis that includes the test drive, scan and fluid check, and every rebuild is backed by our 12-month/12,000-mile nationwide warranty.
Everything we repair and rebuild for Redmond 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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