Transmission Services for 2006 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG

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Take Time for Your Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG Transmission

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What’s the Importance of Your 2006 G55 AMG’s Transmission?

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 tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. Let Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG transmission problems linger and you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your G55 AMG’s not even driveable.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2006 G55 AMGs

Mercedes-Benz recommends having your G55 AMG's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, your G55 AMG differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2006 G55 AMG up to Mercedes-Benz-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your G55 AMG’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 G55 AMG Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your G55 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 rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2006 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG Transmission Q&A

  • What happens when you "ride" your Mercedes-Benz's brakes? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Mercedes-Benz tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. 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 G55 AMG's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2006 G55 AMG’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 transmission fluid leak from my Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG? Yes. Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Where can I get my  Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG transmission fixed? When your G55 AMG transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Can I still drive my Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG if it has a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your G55 AMG 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.