Can the transmission noise in the Verano be fixed?

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EliLynn
07/24/25 9:49am
Transmission noise in the Verano can be repaired. When encountering transmission noise issues, if the noise occurs during gear shifting, it is mostly caused by improper operation. Here are some points to pay attention to during gear shifting: Driving habits: If the clutch is not fully disengaged or if there is an error in gear selection, the synchronizer will experience significant impact, which will inevitably produce noise. Drivers can try adjusting their driving habits, such as applying more force and holding the clutch pedal down for a longer duration. Technical operation: When driving normally, pay attention to the techniques and correct operation methods for gear shifting.
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DiRonan
08/11/25 5:03am
As a mechanic who frequently deals with such issues, I've handled many cases of transmission noise in the Buick Verano. The most common cause is insufficient or deteriorated transmission fluid – inadequate lubrication leads to friction sounds. Another possibility is wear in internal bearings or gears. During diagnosis, I first check the fluid color and level, then listen for the noise location during acceleration or gear shifts. If left untreated, the noise may escalate to gear slippage or even complete transmission failure. I recommend immediately visiting a professional shop for diagnostic computer testing to determine whether fluid replacement, valve body cleaning, or part replacement is needed. Avoid aggressive throttle inputs during normal driving, and regular fluid changes around 50,000 km can prevent issues. Delaying repairs increases costs and may compromise driving safety – early intervention saves money and ensures peace of mind. This issue is relatively common in Verano models, so always choose authorized repair channels to guarantee quality.
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