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Porsche Transmission Repair & Rebuilding

Home Service Porsche Transmission Repair & Rebuilding

Our Services

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Concerned about your Porsche transmission?

Tell us what the car is doing and what has already been inspected.
We’ll help determine the next step.

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Porsche transmission repair in Norcross.

RS Motorwerks services all Porsche models from 1948 to present, including manual, Tiptronic and PDK transmission work. We have unique expertise in classic air-cooled models. Transmission repair and rebuilding starts with an assessment of your gearbox, its symptoms and the way you use the car.

RS Motorwerks evaluates the complete system, from clutch operation and linkage adjustment to internal synchros, bearings, gears and differential components. We define the scope before major work begins.

Air-cooled Porsche 911 transmission on a workbench at RS Motorwerks

When the gearbox needs attention

Small changes in shift quality can point to wear, adjustment problems or internal damage. Early diagnosis helps protect hard-to-replace components.

Grinding during shifts

Often associated with worn synchros, incorrect adjustment or clutch release problems.

Gear selection resistance

Difficulty entering first, second or reverse should be inspected before it worsens.

Gearbox noise

New whining, rumbling or clunking from the gearbox should be checked. Tell us when the noise occurs and whether it changes with speed or gear.

Gear disengagement

A transmission that unexpectedly slips out of gear needs inspection. Note which gear is affected and whether it happens under acceleration or deceleration.

Fluid leaks

Leaking seals can reduce lubrication and contaminate surrounding clutch components.

Vague shift feel

Linkage, coupler and bushing wear can imitate more serious internal problems.

Experience that inspires confidence.

Major mechanical work requires judgment earned through years of focused Porsche experience. Since 2004, RS Motorwerks has helped owners protect the performance, reliability and long-term value of their cars.

Independent Porsche specialists since 2004

More than two decades of experience maintaining, diagnosing and rebuilding Porsche mechanical systems.

Unique expertise in classic air-cooled models

Deep familiarity with the engineering, wear patterns and service needs of 911, 930, 964 and 993 models.

Clear scope before work begins

Findings, scope and expected results are explained before the repair or rebuild proceeds.

Classic Porsche Maintenance and Repair | RS Motorwerks

Since 2004

Independent Porsche
Specialists

Common Questions

Repair or full
rebuild?

The recommendation follows the evidence. Not every shift complaint requires complete disassembly—and a worn gearbox should not receive a partial repair that cannot last.

Porsche 911 transmission on workbench at RS Motorwerks
When the damage is limited

Targeted Porsche transmission repair

Appropriate when diagnosis isolates a specific external or internal fault and the remaining components are serviceable.

Linkage and shift mechanism correction

Seal and leak repair

Clutch-release related repair

Defined internal component replacement

Porsche gearbox internals during a complete transmission rebuild | RS Motorwerks
When wear is widespread

Complete gearbox rebuild

Recommended when inspection shows broad wear, damaged engagement components or multiple internal concerns.

Complete teardown and inspection

Measured assessment of reusable parts

Replacement of approved wear components

Careful reassembly, setup and testing

Common Questions

Porsche transmission repair and rebuilding FAQ

How do I know whether my transmission needs repair or a full rebuild?

The symptoms alone rarely provide the complete answer. We begin with the clutch, linkage, fluid condition, operating noise and shift behavior. Internal inspection is recommended only when the evidence points inside the gearbox.

Which Porsche transmissions does RS Motorwerks service?

We service manual, Tiptronic and PDK transmissions, with unique expertise in the gearboxes fitted to classic air-cooled Porsches. Our shop services all Porsche models from 1948 to present. Contact us with your model, year and symptoms so we can assess the work needed.

How much does a Porsche transmission rebuild cost?

Cost depends on gearbox type, internal condition, reusable components and parts availability. We do not promise a generic price before inspection; the approved scope is based on documented findings.

How long will the work take?

Timing varies with shop schedule, inspection results and parts availability. RS Motorwerks will provide a realistic estimate after the gearbox and required scope have been evaluated.

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