What happens when you "ride" your Mercedes-Benz's brakes?

Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.

How much can I tow in a Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG?

Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.

When should I have my C43 AMG's transmission fluid checked or exchanged?

Caring for your Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. 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. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.

Can Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG transmission fluid leak?

Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG, 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.

Where can I get my Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG transmission fixed?

Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for C43 AMG transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.

Can I drive my Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG 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.

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What Does Your Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. 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. They're often easy to notice. Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your C43 AMG’s not even driveable.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2020 C43 AMGs

Mercedes-Benz recommends having your C43 AMG's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, the transmission fluid in your C43 AMG should be exchanged regularly with Mercedes-Benz-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2020 C43 AMG up to Mercedes-Benz-recommended standards. 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 C43 AMG Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your C43 AMG'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 repair, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2020 Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG Questions & Answers

What happens when you "ride" your Mercedes-Benz's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
How much can I tow in a Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
When should I have my C43 AMG's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. 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. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
Can Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG transmission fluid leak? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG, 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.
Where can I get my Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for C43 AMG transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
Can I drive my Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG 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.