1985 Mercedes-Benz 190E Transmission Service & Repairs

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What Does Your Mercedes-Benz 190E Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190E transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Mercedes-Benz 190E transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your 190E’s not even driveable.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 1985 190Es

According to Mercedes-Benz, your 190E’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, the transmission fluid in your 190E should be exchanged regularly with Mercedes-Benz-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1985  Mercedes-Benz 190E transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your 190E’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Mercedes-Benz running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Mercedes-Benz 190E Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Mercedes-Benz 190E 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 give your 190E a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190E’s Transmission

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Mercedes-Benz? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Mercedes-Benz tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • Does my 190E's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Mercedes-Benz 190E’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your Mercedes-Benz. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can my Mercedes-Benz 190E leak transmission fluid? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Mercedes-Benz 190E, 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 can fix my  Mercedes-Benz 190E transmission leak? When your 190E transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Can I still drive my Mercedes-Benz 190E if it has a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your 190E if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.