Transmission Repair in Simi Valley
Transmission problems are stressful. They are also one of the easiest repairs for dishonest shops to oversell. Perry's Quality Auto has been doing honest transmission work in Simi Valley since 2000. We diagnose first, explain in plain English, and only recommend the repair that actually solves the problem, whether that is a $200 sensor or a full rebuild.
What We Do
- Transmission diagnostic and code scan
- Transmission fluid and filter service
- Solenoid and valve body repair
- Torque converter replacement
- Transmission cooler line repair
- CVT fluid service and diagnosis
- Manual transmission service and clutch work
- Transmission rebuilds and Jasper installs
- Differential and transfer case service
Why Transmission Repair Matters in Simi Valley
Many transmission problems are not the transmission
Bad sensors, low fluid, or even a failing alternator can mimic transmission failure. We diagnose first so you do not pay for a rebuild you do not need.
Fluid color and smell tells the story
Healthy ATF is bright red. Brown or burnt-smelling fluid means heat damage. We check fluid quality at every service and flag issues early.
CVT transmissions need specific fluid
Putting regular ATF in a CVT will destroy it. We stock manufacturer-specific CVT fluid for Nissan, Honda, Subaru, and Toyota.
Jasper rebuilds beat dealer prices
When a rebuild is the right answer, we install Jasper remanufactured transmissions, which carry a longer nationwide manufacturer warranty issued directly by Jasper. Standard transmission work is covered by our 2-Year/24,000-Mile warranty.
Why Simi Valley Drivers Choose Perry's for Transmission Repair
Since 2000, Perry's Quality Auto has been the auto repair shop Simi Valley drivers refer their families to. We are family-owned, ASE Certified, and AAA Approved. Every job is backed by our 2-Year/24,000-Mile nationwide warranty on parts and labor. We do not chase commissions. We do not invent problems. We tell you what your car needs, what it does not, and what it will cost before we touch a wrench.
Our shop at 2180 First Street, Suite C-10, Simi Valley, CA 93065 serves drivers from Wood Ranch, Big Sky, Bridle Path, Rancho Simi, Santa Susana Knolls, Sinaloa Lake, Texas Tract, Indian Hills, Country Club Estates, Presidential Tract, Box Canyon, and Downtown Simi Valley, plus nearby Moorpark, Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, Westlake Village, Agoura Hills, Oak Park, Chatsworth, and Camarillo.
Frequently Asked Questions
Diagnostic is $129. Fluid service runs $189 to $349. Solenoid and valve body repairs run $400 to $1,400. Full rebuilds and Jasper replacements run $3,200 to $5,800 depending on vehicle. We always quote before any work begins.
Common signs include slipping between gears, hard or delayed shifts, grinding or whining noises, burnt-smelling fluid, leaks under the car, or transmission warning lights. Bring it in for a free visual and code scan.
Depends on your vehicle and current fluid condition. A flush replaces nearly all the fluid, a drain and fill replaces about 40 percent. On high-mileage cars with old burnt fluid, we usually recommend a drain and fill first to avoid loosening debris.
Yes. We service CVTs (Nissan, Honda, Subaru, Toyota) and dual-clutch transmissions (VW DSG, BMW DCT, Ford PowerShift) with the correct manufacturer fluid and procedures.
Yes. Standard transmission repairs are covered by our 2-Year/24,000-Mile warranty. Jasper remanufactured transmissions also carry a longer manufacturer warranty issued directly by Jasper.