Transmission Services for 1994 Mercedes-Benz E500

Show Your Mercedes-Benz E500’s Transmission Some TLC

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 1994 E500, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

Why is Your 1994 E500’s Transmission So Important?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your E500’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. Mercedes-Benz E500 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, 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 E500 transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that your E500 isn’t working at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 1994 E500s

Mercedes-Benz recommends having your E500's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, Mercedes-Benz recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1994 Mercedes-Benz E500s at certain intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 1994 E500 services and perform them according to Mercedes-Benz-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your E500’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

Mercedes-Benz E500 Transmission Service Pricing

We do our best to keep Mercedes-Benz E500 transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your E500 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1994 Mercedes-Benz E500 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 my Mercedes-Benz tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. Defying your E500 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your E500 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • When should I have my E500's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 1994 E500’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can Mercedes-Benz E500 transmission fluid leak? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Mercedes-Benz E500, 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 E500 transmission fixed? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair E500 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a E500 with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your E500 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.