We deliver on promises There's no BS at Gearbox SA


For a limited time we are offering a special reduced pricing option for gearbox servicing starting at ZAR1999.00. 

(ZAR = South African Rand) 

Contact Robert: +27 81 043 6664/+27 81 039 4221.

Revive Your Drive with Gearbox SA!

Expert Gearbox Repair specialists for a Smoother Ride

About Us

You can find us at Shop 14A, Gateway Centre, Alberton, 1401. Gauteng South Africa 

At Gearbox SA, we are specialists in gearbox, transfer case, clutch, torque converter, diff, repair and service, providing expert solutions for all your vehicle's drivetrain needs. With a commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction, our skilled technicians ensure your vehicle runs smoothly and efficiently. Trust us to keep your gearbox and drivetrain in peak condition. We are the gearbox specialists near you. We do OBD diagnostics with our state of the art 2 way electronic diagnostics tools. We also have the facilities to do key programming and more.

Local Comprehensive Gearbox Service/Repair Specialist: Keeping Your Vehicle Running Smoothly

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Understanding the Importance of Regular Maintenance

Regular maintenance of gearboxes and engines is crucial for preventing major issues. Routine check-ups ensure optimal performance and prolong the lifespan of your vehicle, minimizing the risk of costly repairs down the line.

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Identifying Common Gearbox Problems

Recognizing early signs of gearbox issues, such as unusual noises or shifting problems, can save drivers from expensive repairs. Awareness of these symptoms empowers vehicle owners to seek timely professional help.

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The Role of Expert Technicians

Expert technicians assess and repair complex gearbox and engine systems, utilizing advanced diagnostics and tools. Their expertise ensures that repairs are performed accurately, restoring vehicle functionality and safety.

Expert Gearbox and Engine Services: Ensuring Optimal Performance

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Precision Diagnostics

Utilizing advanced diagnostic tools, expert technicians identify gearbox and engine issues accurately. This ensures targeted repairs, reducing downtime and enhancing the overall performance and lifespan of your vehicle. Call us +27 81 039 4221

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Quality Repairs and Replacements

Expert technicians perform quality repairs and replacement of critical components, such as gear systems and engine parts. This meticulous attention to detail guarantees optimal functioning and improved vehicle reliability for enhanced driving experiences.

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Preventative Maintenance

Regular gearbox and engine service is key to preventing costly repairs. Routine checks and maintenance practices enhance vehicle efficiency, ensuring a safer and smoother driving experience for all types of motorists.

Diagnostics for efficient Gearbox and Engine Maintenance and Repair

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Advanced Diagnostic Tools

Utilizing advanced diagnostic tools can significantly enhance gearbox and engine maintenance. These tools provide real-time data and error codes, enabling precise identification of issues and facilitating timely repairs.

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Regular Fluid Analysis

Regular analysis of engine and gearbox fluids is essential for maintenance. Testing for contaminants and degradation can reveal problems early, allowing for corrective actions before major failures occur.

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Predictive Maintenance Techniques

Implementing predictive maintenance techniques can prevent unexpected breakdowns. By monitoring performance metrics and identifying patterns, mechanics can predict potential failures and schedule repairs proactively.

* Fast turnaround time

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Efficient Diagnostics

Our experienced technicians use advanced diagnostic tools to quickly identify gearbox and engine issues, ensuring minimal downtime for our customers. This swift approach allows us to implement repairs efficiently and reliably.

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Streamlined Repair Process

We have optimized our repair process through specialized training and organized workflows. This ensures that repairs on automatic, Mechatronic, DSG, manual, and CVT gearboxes and clutches, torque converters and diffs can be completed efficiently and ensuring quality. 

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Priority Service Options

For those in urgent need, we offer priority service options that expedite repair timelines. This commitment to quick service caters to customers needing their vehicles back on the road without delay. Call us today at: 

+27 81 039 4221

Services on offer: OBD Diagnostics-Service, maintenance & repair of all gearbox kinds/types-Torque Converters. We repair heavy vehicle gearboxes - and provide engine maintenance repair and service.

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Comprehensive OBD Diagnostics

Utilizing advanced OBD diagnostics tools, we identify precise vehicle issues, monitoring system performance in real-time. This detailed insight allows for informed decision-making regarding necessary repairs and maintenance, ensuring optimal vehicle health and efficiency.

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Expert Gearbox Service & Repair

Our services encompass the maintenance and repair of all types of gearboxes including trucks, ensuring smooth gear changes and extending the lifespan of your vehicle. Our skilled technicians utilize state-of-the-art equipment for top-tier service quality.

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Precision Engine Maintenance and Repair

We provide engine maintenance and minor repair services, addressing all components to enhance performance, fuel efficiency, and longevity. Our expert team employs cutting-edge techniques for effective diagnostics and repairs.

New Land Cruiser 79 Series Gearbox Upgrade

We upgrade The Latest Toyota Land Cruiser Series 79 gearboxes by changing the gear ratios for you,  making the vehicle more efficient. And the benefit to you is better performance and better fuel Efficiency. Click on the contact us link in the header menu to make a booking. 

There's a contact form lower down in which you get immediate access to download a Vehicle Checklist to keep you safe on the road.

Land Cruiser 79

Series Gearbox Upgrade


Some Happy Customers

Gearbox SA provided exceptional service! My vehicle's gearbox was repaired quickly, and now it runs smoother than ever.

John Smith

I was impressed with the professionalism and expertise at Gearbox SA. They explained every step of the repair process and delivered outstanding results.

Linda Johnson

Thanks to Gearbox SA, my car is back to top performance. The team was friendly and efficient. Highly recommend their gearbox services!

Michael Brown

Don’t let a faulty gearbox slow you down. Get your gearbox repaired today for a smoother tomorrow!

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Gearbox SA

Get In Touch

Head Office: Shop 14A, Gateway Centre, Alberton, 1401. Gauteng, South Africa
Phone/Whatsapp: (+27) 81 039 4221

Email: robert@gearboxsa.co.za

GearboxSA Hours 

Mon 08:00 – 17:00 

Tue 08:00 – 17:00 

Wed 08:00 – 17:00 

Thu 08:00 – 17:00 

Fri 08:00 – 16:00 

Sat Closed 

Sun Closed

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We will contact you within 24-48 hours.

Terms & Conditions

Gearbox SA

Terms and conditions Terms and conditions in a gearbox workshop typically outline the rights and responsibilities of both the service provider (the workshop) and the customer. Here are some key elements commonly included in these terms and conditions:

1. *Scope of Services*: - Details of the services provided, such as repair, maintenance, and diagnostics of gearboxes. - Specific exclusions, if any. 

 2. *Estimates and Quotes*: - Procedures for providing cost estimates and obtaining customer approval before commencing work. - Clarifications that estimates are subject to change based on further inspection. 

 3. *Payment Terms*: - Accepted payment methods (cash, credit card, bank transfer, etc.). - Payment due dates and any penalties for late payments. - Policies on deposits or upfront payments. 

 4. *Warranties and Guarantees*: - Duration and coverage of warranties on parts and labour. - Conditions under which warranties are void (e.g., misuse, unauthorized repairs). 

 5. *Customer Obligations*: - Requirement for accurate disclosure of the gearbox’s condition and any previous issues. - Obligation to remove personal belongings from the vehicle or equipment before service. 

 6. *Liability*: - Limitations of the workshop’s liability for damages to the gearbox or vehicle. - Exclusions of liability for consequential damages or losses. 

 7. *Parts and Materials*: - Use of original, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), or aftermarket parts. - Policies on returning replaced parts to the customer, if requested. 

 8. *Service Completion and Collection*: - Timeframes for completion of services. - Procedures for notifying customers when the service is complete. - Policies on storage fees if the vehicle or equipment is not collected promptly. 

 9. *Dispute Resolution*: - Steps for resolving any disputes between the customer and the workshop. - Arbitration or mediation processes, if applicable. 

 10. *Cancellations and Rescheduling*: - Conditions under which appointments can be cancelled or rescheduled. - Any fees associated with cancellations or no-shows. 

 11. *Data Protection and Privacy*: - Handling and protection of customer’s personal information. - Use of customer data for marketing or communication purposes, if applicable. 

 12. *General Provisions*: - Governing law and jurisdiction. - Any additional terms that apply to specific services or promotions. These terms and conditions help protect both the customer and the workshop, ensuring clarity and fairness in the service relationship.  

Gearbox SA

Shop 14A, Gateway Centre, Alberton, 1401. Gauteng South Africa
Phone/Whatsapp: (+27) 81 039 4221 Get A Free Quote.

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