How does Mercedes-Benz drivetrain maintenance help save money?

Servicing the drivetrain system can help you save money by saving other parts of your vehicle. A bad drivetrain can put undue stress on other vehicle parts and lead to premature wear and tear.

What are signs my Mercedes-Benz drivetrain is damaged?

Your Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.

How often will I need Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG differential service?

Differential service frequency varies from car to car. Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. We generally recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.

Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my G65 AMG?

Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your G65 AMG’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.

Can my G65 AMG malfunction warning light be reset at home?

It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your G65 AMG, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your G65 AMG to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.

Is a drivetrain malfunction in my G65 AMG serious?

A drivetrain malfunction in your G65 AMG should never be taken lightly. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can put you in danger and lead to further vehicle damage, so it's essential to have a qualified mechanic assess and repair the problem as soon as possible.

Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my G65 AMG?

Yes, the drivetrain system in your G65 AMG includes the transmission. Other components in the drivetrain are the driveshaft, axles, and differential. Together, these components deliver power from the engine to the wheels to push your G65 AMG forward.

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All About 2018 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG Drivetrain Service

Your G65 AMG’s drivetrain has a very important job. It transmits power from the engine to the wheels. It spans the full length of your Mercedes-Benz, from back to front. It’s a very intricate system of moving parts and is comprised of everything after the engine transmission: driveshafts, axles, joints, differentials, and wheels. Care for your 2018 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG to maintain its performance power. You can minimize repairs by following Mercedes-Benz's recommendations for checking and changing differential fluids, and lubricating bearings and gears.

Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are quite different, so you don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. You want to go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can take care of most 2018 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG drivetrain components including the CV joints, CV axles, and driveshaft. Your Mercedes-Benz could be crying out for driveshaft repair if you notice heavy vibrations in your floorboards, clunks when shifting, resistance when turning, or vibration as your vehicle accelerates. It's hard to put a timeframe on drivetrain repair. The system’s parts and pieces don’t have a set expiration date. A lot depends on your driving style and climate. That’s one reason it’s a wise idea to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign your Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG doesn’t drive like it used to.

How much does it cost to fix your 2018 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG drivetrain? Some smaller differential fixes, like seal or gasket replacement, are usually pretty affordable. But bigger repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, require more labor and can therefore be more expensive.

Questions About 2018 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG

Drivetrain problems mean driving problems. Get answers to common drivetrain questions and visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for drivetrain help.

How does Mercedes-Benz drivetrain maintenance help save money? Servicing the drivetrain system can help you save money by saving other parts of your vehicle. A bad drivetrain can put undue stress on other vehicle parts and lead to premature wear and tear.
What are signs my Mercedes-Benz drivetrain is damaged? Your Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.
How often will I need Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG differential service? Differential service frequency varies from car to car. Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. We generally recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.
Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my G65 AMG? Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your G65 AMG’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.
Can my G65 AMG malfunction warning light be reset at home? It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your G65 AMG, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your G65 AMG to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.
Is a drivetrain malfunction in my G65 AMG serious? A drivetrain malfunction in your G65 AMG should never be taken lightly. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can put you in danger and lead to further vehicle damage, so it's essential to have a qualified mechanic assess and repair the problem as soon as possible.
Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my G65 AMG? Yes, the drivetrain system in your G65 AMG includes the transmission. Other components in the drivetrain are the driveshaft, axles, and differential. Together, these components deliver power from the engine to the wheels to push your G65 AMG forward.

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