Kia gearbox, transmission & differential specialists
Kia Gearbox & Differential Repairs in Sandton & Midrand
At RS Gearbox & Differentials, we are proud to be specialists in transmission and differential repairs for Kia vehicles. Whether you drive a practical Picanto, a versatile Sonet, a refined Sportage, or another Kia model, our expert team is here to help with accurate diagnostics, quality workmanship, and dependable repairs.
- Picanto
- Sonet
- Seltos
- Sportage
- Sorento
- Carnival
As the sister company of RS Service Centre, we uphold the same high-quality workmanship and dedication to excellence.
Locations
Sandton & Midrand
Diagnostics
R750
Vehicle Types
Cars, SUVs & MPVs
Focus
Gearboxes & Differentials
Kia owners choose us for accurate fault finding, efficient turnaround times, and workmanship backed by specialist experience in gearbox, driveline, and differential systems.
Comprehensive Services for Kia Vehicles
We provide expert repairs, replacements, and servicing for key Kia drivetrain systems to keep your vehicle performing at its best.
Automatic Transmission Repairs & Rebuilds
We specialise in repairing and rebuilding Kia automatic transmissions, including torque converter servicing and electronic control fault diagnosis for precise, dependable repairs.
Manual Transmission Repairs
From gear synchronizers to clutch assemblies, we handle every aspect of Kia manual transmission repair, from minor adjustments to complete rebuilds.
Torque Converter Repairs & Servicing
For Kia vehicles with automatic transmissions, we repair and service torque converters to improve power transfer, drivability, and long-term performance.
Differential Repairs
Kia vehicles are engineered for practical reliability and everyday comfort, but differentials still need specialist care. We repair open and limited-slip differential systems for smooth, dependable operation.
Driveline & AWD System Repairs
For applicable Kia all-wheel-drive models, we repair driveline and related power distribution components to maintain traction, balance, and long-term reliability.
Advanced Diagnostics
We use the latest diagnostic equipment to pinpoint Kia gearbox, transmission, and differential faults accurately. The diagnostic fee is R750 and includes a clear analysis with recommended solutions.
Why Choose RS Gearbox & Differentials for Your Kia Repairs?
We combine specialist knowledge, honest service, and trusted workmanship to keep Kia owners moving with confidence.
Kia Experts
We specialise in servicing Kia models across hatchbacks, SUVs, family vehicles, and modern driveline applications.
Years of Experience
Our extensive experience has made us a trusted name in the motor industry, backed by quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Fast & Reliable Service
We work efficiently to diagnose and repair your Kia, helping reduce downtime and get you back on the road sooner.
No-Nonsense Pricing
Transparent pricing and exceptional value mean you get clear recommendations and professional service without surprises.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you repair Kia gearboxes and differentials?
Yes. We are out-of-warranty Kia gearbox, transmission and differential specialists, covering all models including the Picanto, Sonet, Seltos, Sportage, Sorento, Carnival. Repairs, rebuilds and replacements are all done in-house.
How much does a Kia gearbox repair cost?
Every Kia job starts with our R750 diagnostic: fault finding, a full system assessment, and a recommended repair solution. You then get a transparent, no-obligation quote before any work begins, so the cost is confirmed up front rather than guessed.
Do you work on both manual and automatic Kia transmissions?
Yes. We repair and rebuild manual and automatic Kia gearboxes, including torque converter servicing for automatics.
Where can I have my Kia repaired?
At either of our two workshops: Sandton (42 6th Street, Wynberg) or Midrand (Lanzerac Works, Unit 15, Old Pretoria Road, Halfway House). Both branches handle the full range of Kia drivetrain work.
Is your Kia repair work guaranteed?
Yes. All workmanship is backed by warranty and carried out by technicians with specialist experience in gearbox, driveline and differential systems.