Services on 4 Wheel Drive Transmissions in Perth

Located in Wangara, Servicing the Perth Area

Here at Wangara Automatic Transmissions, we provide a top-quality manual and automatic transmission service for cars and 4X4s. As members of the MTA (Motor Trades Association) and supporters of the RAC (Royal Automobile Club), we are dedicated to providing the high levels of service that our discerning clients have come to expect.

Corporate clients

Alongside the helpful and friendly transmission services that we provide for our private customers, we also provide the transmission service requirements of many corporate clients and major dealers in the Wangara and Wanneroo areas including:
Phoenix Motors
Nuford
Wanneroo Mitsubishi
Northside Nissan
Big Rock Toyota

Remanufactured transmissions

Our extensive stock of transmission components includes a range of high-quality remanufactured transmissions that can be modified or updated to suit, thus drastically reducing the time that our clients’ vehicles are off the road awaiting transmission repairs and service.
A 4 wheel drive transmissions expert working on an engine in Perth
repairing-engine

Original manufactured parts

By the use of only original manufacturer (OME) parts, and proprietary lubricants such as Shell and Pennzoil, we are able to assure our clients of the highest levels of quality and service in all of our transmission repair work. We also recommend and use Drivetech transmission oil cooler for improved transmission life and performance.

Frequently Asked Questions About 4-Wheel Drive Transmissions

  • What Is the Difference Between a 4WD Transmission and a Standard Transmission?

    A 4-wheel drive (4WD) transmission is specifically designed to distribute power to all four wheels, providing better traction on rough terrain, mud, or slippery roads. Standard transmissions typically only send power to two wheels. 4WD systems often include additional components like transfer cases and low-range gears to handle off-road conditions safely.

  • Why Is My 4WD Transmission Making Strange Noises?

    Strange noises in a 4-wheel drive transmission are often caused by low transmission fluid, worn gears, or issues with the transfer case. Grinding, whining, or clunking sounds can indicate that parts need repair or replacement. Addressing these noises early can prevent more costly damage and maintain the reliability of your vehicle’s drivetrain.

  • What Happens During a 4WD Transmission Service?

    During a 4WD transmission service, a technician will inspect, clean, and replace worn components, check fluid levels, and ensure the transfer case and differentials are functioning properly. The process often includes using OEM parts and high-quality transmission fluids to extend the life of your system and improve overall vehicle performance.

  • How Much Does 4-Wheel Drive Transmission Repair Cost in Perth?

    The cost of repairing a 4-wheel drive transmission in Perth can vary widely depending on the make, model, and severity of the issue. Minor repairs may cost a few hundred dollars, while full rebuilds or replacements can run into several thousand. Getting a detailed inspection from a qualified specialist ensures you know the exact price before any work begins.

  • Can I Upgrade My 4WD Transmission for Better Off-Road Performance?

    Yes, many 4WD owners choose to upgrade transmissions with stronger components, performance clutches, or improved cooling systems. Upgrades like installing a Drivetech transmission oil cooler or using high-quality OEM parts can enhance durability, prevent overheating, and give your vehicle better handling during tough off-road conditions.


    Have more questions? Contact Wangara Automatic Transmissions today at 08 9302 2221 and speak with our expert team about all your 4-wheel drive transmission needs.


Contact the team here at Wangara Automatic Transmissions and discover what we can do for you too. Call us now on 08 6305 0847.