Transmission Services for 2014 Mercedes-Benz CL550

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Show Your Mercedes-Benz CL550’s Transmission Some TLC

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2014 CL550, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

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What’s the Importance of Your 2014 CL550’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. Mercedes-Benz CL550 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. Let Mercedes-Benz CL550 transmission problems linger and you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your CL550 at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2014 CL550s

Your CL550’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Mercedes-Benz. For example, your CL550 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved products. Our expert techs are familiar with 2014 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 engine running at peak performance.

Mercedes-Benz CL550 Transmission Service Pricing

We work to keep the average cost for Mercedes-Benz CL550 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. 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 routine maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2014 Mercedes-Benz CL550 Transmission Q&A

  • 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 offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. 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 CL550 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • When should I have my CL550's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? 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 Mercedes-Benz CL550 transmission fluid leak? Yes, your Mercedes-Benz CL550 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your CL550 ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Where can I get my  Mercedes-Benz CL550 transmission fixed? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair CL550 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Mercedes-Benz CL550 with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your CL550 with a transmission fluid leak is highly discouraged. Transmission fluid is vital to the smooth operation of your transmission system, and a leak can put the entire system at risk. A transmission fluid leak may lead to decreased performance, overheating, and possibly even transmission failure.