Transmission Services for 2004 Mercedes-Benz E320

Show Your Mercedes-Benz E320’s Transmission Some TLC

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2004 E320, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

What Does Your Mercedes-Benz E320 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, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your E320’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E320 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. Let Mercedes-Benz E320 transmission problems linger and your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your E320 at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2004 E320s

Mercedes-Benz recommends having your E320's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, Mercedes-Benz recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2004 Mercedes-Benz E320s at certain intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2004 E320 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 engine running at peak performance.

Mercedes-Benz E320 Transmission Service Pricing

We work hard to offer affordable Mercedes-Benz E320 transmission repairs and services. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your E320’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2004 Mercedes-Benz E320 Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my Mercedes-Benz's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Mercedes-Benz E320? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your E320 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your E320 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • How often does my E320 transmission fluid need to be checked? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2004 E320’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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 E320 leak transmission fluid? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Mercedes-Benz E320, 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 does Mercedes-Benz E320 transmission repair? 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 E320 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Can I drive my Mercedes-Benz E320 with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your E320 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.