1984 Mercedes-Benz 190D Transmission Service

Show Your Mercedes-Benz 190D’s Transmission Some TLC

Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

What’s the Importance of Your 1984 190D’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. They're often easy to notice. 1984 Mercedes-Benz 190D transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. Let Mercedes-Benz 190D transmission problems linger and you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your 190D at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 1984 190Ds

Your 190D’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Mercedes-Benz. For example, the transmission fluid in your 190D should be exchanged regularly with Mercedes-Benz-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1984  Mercedes-Benz 190D transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your Mercedes-Benz running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Mercedes-Benz 190D Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Mercedes-Benz 190D transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your 190D's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1984 Mercedes-Benz 190D Transmission Q&A

  • What happens if I "ride" my Mercedes-Benz's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Mercedes-Benz 190D? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your 190D’s towing capacity. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • Does my 190D's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your Mercedes-Benz 190D transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Mercedes-Benz, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Mercedes-Benz 190D? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Mercedes-Benz 190D, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
  • Who does Mercedes-Benz 190D transmission repair? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for 190D transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Mercedes-Benz 190D with a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.