Here's what you need to know about transmission repair and cost.

Depending on what type of vehicle you have, transmission seal replacement cost can vary a lot.If you have to drain the transmission fluid from your vehicle, it can be costly.

One way to make sure you are getting a good deal is to call around to different shops in your area and ask what their hourly charge is.The lower the hourly rate, the lower your repair bill will be.Shops make money off of the parts they sell so it's worth asking them what their prices are.Check out this explanation of auto repair labor rates for more information.

The most expensive seal to replace is the input shaft seal.On a manual transmission, the shift housing seal is at the top so the transmission has to be removed to replace it.

The most common leak point is the axle shaft seals.Replacing the output shaft seal on a rear-wheel drive car is less expensive because the transmission doesn't need to be removed.In some cases, the transmission fluid doesn't need to be drained.

The transmission pan seal is the least expensive to replace.The transmission pan is at the bottom of the transmission and can be accessed and replaced very easily making it an inexpensive job.

If the transmission seal replacement cost is too high for your wallet or for the value of your car, consider using BlueDevil Transmission Sealer to restore the seal that is leaking in your transmission.

Make sure your transmission fluid is at the correct level after you replace or restore any seals.

I want to know how much it will cost to change my transmission seal on my motorhome e 450 2008.I have a budget to pay the job.

The cost of replacing transmission seals varies based on make, model and year of the vehicle.You could be paying up to 2500 dollars for this type of procedure.