Transmission Services for 2009 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG

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Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2009 G55 AMG, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

What Does Your Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. 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. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your G55 AMG at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2009 G55 AMGs

Mercedes-Benz recommends having your G55 AMG's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, Mercedes-Benz recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2009 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMGs at certain intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2009 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 engine running at peak performance.

Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG Transmission Service Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car 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 vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2009 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG 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 I tow in a Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, 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. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your G55 AMG is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my G55 AMG's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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 transmission fluid leak from my Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG? Yes. Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG 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 can fix my  Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG transmission leak? 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 G55 AMG transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Should I avoid driving my Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG if there is 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.