Transmission Services for 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL550

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Take Time for Your Mercedes-Benz CL550 Transmission

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2013 CL550, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

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Why is Your 2013 CL550’s Transmission So Important?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. 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. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. Mercedes-Benz CL550 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Mercedes-Benz CL550 transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your CL550’s not even driveable.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2013 CL550s

According to Mercedes-Benz, your CL550’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, your CL550 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved products. Our expert techs are familiar with 2013 CL550 services and perform them according to Mercedes-Benz-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your CL550’s transmission, schedule 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 CL550 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Mercedes-Benz CL550 transmission repairs and services. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your CL550’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL550’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 I tow in a Mercedes-Benz CL550? 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.
  • Does my CL550's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Mercedes-Benz CL550’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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can my Mercedes-Benz CL550 leak transmission fluid? Yes. Mercedes-Benz CL550 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.
  • Who does Mercedes-Benz CL550 transmission repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair CL550 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a CL550 with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your CL550 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.