Gearbox Overhaul

Gearbox Overhaul and Repair in Singapore

Automatic, manual, CVT and DCT gearboxes, repaired and overhauled in-house at our Defu Lane workshop. We repair the gearbox wherever possible and only suggest a replacement when it is beyond repair.

Hon Win Motor mechanic working on a gearbox removed for overhaul

Common symptoms

Signs of gearbox trouble

Gearbox problems usually start small. Getting them checked early can save you from a full overhaul.

  • Jerky or delayed gear changes
  • Engine revs rise but the car does not speed up
  • Gearbox warning light on the dashboard
  • Whining, humming or clunking noises
  • Burning smell or fluid leaking under the car
  • Car will not move in Drive or Reverse

Our gearbox services

Gearbox overhaul

We strip the gearbox, replace worn or broken parts and rebuild it. The work is done in-house at our workshop.

Repair or replace

Most gearboxes can be repaired. If yours is beyond repair, we explain the options and you choose whether to fit a replacement unit.

Gearbox oil flush

Old gearbox oil can cause rough shifting and extra wear. A flush is available as a separate service.

Price and time

Price

$3,000 to $8,000

Depends on the gearbox type and the extent of the damage.

Time

About 1 week

Typical time the car stays with us.

Warranty

Included

Gearbox overhauls come with a warranty.

Why Hon Win Motor

An independent workshop you can trust

Hon Win Motor is at 6 Defu Lane 10, serving drivers across the east of Singapore. We work on Japanese, Korean and Continental cars, including Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche and Volvo, as well as diesel vehicles.

  • Over 20 years of hands-on experience
  • 50 to 70 vehicles serviced and repaired every month
  • Quote given before any work starts
  • Free towing when the repair is done at our workshop
  • Walk-ins welcome, no appointment needed
  • Pay by cash, scan to pay, bank transfer or Atome

Frequently asked questions

How much does a gearbox overhaul cost?

Most gearbox overhauls cost between $3,000 and $8,000, depending on the gearbox type, the car model and the parts that need replacing. We inspect the gearbox and quote before starting.

Do you handle CVT and DCT gearboxes?

Yes. We work on automatic, manual, CVT and DCT gearboxes.

Is it better to repair or replace a gearbox?

A repair is usually cheaper and is our first option. If the gearbox is too badly damaged, we explain the choices and you decide.

My car cannot be driven. What should I do?

Call or WhatsApp our 24-hour towing line. Towing is free when the repair is done at our workshop.

Can I pay in instalments?

Yes. We accept Atome, so you can split the bill into instalments. We also accept cash, scan to pay and bank transfer.

Get a quote on WhatsApp

Send us your car model and a short description of the problem. We are at 6 Defu Lane 10, #01-544, open Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm and Saturday 8am to 2pm.