2017 Mercedes-Benz C300 Transmission Service & Repairs

Take Time for Your Mercedes-Benz C300 Transmission

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

What Does Your Mercedes-Benz C300 Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired 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. Mercedes-Benz C300 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Mercedes-Benz C300 transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your C300’s not even driveable.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2017 C300s

According to Mercedes-Benz, your C300’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, your C300 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved products. Our technicians are trained to service 2017  Mercedes-Benz C300 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your C300’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Mercedes-Benz running for miles and miles.

Mercedes-Benz C300 Transmission Service Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Mercedes-Benz C300 transmission repairs and services. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your C300 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2017 Mercedes-Benz C300 Questions & Answers

  • 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 volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your C300 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my C300's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Mercedes-Benz C300’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Mercedes-Benz's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can my Mercedes-Benz C300 leak transmission fluid? Yes. Mercedes-Benz C300 transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Where can I get my  Mercedes-Benz C300 transmission fixed? If you have a problem with your transmission system, don’t hesitate to visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our expert technicians can diagnose and repair C300 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Is it okay to drive a C300 with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your C300 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.