2015 Mercedes-Benz GL350 Transmission Service & Repairs

Show Your Mercedes-Benz GL350’s Transmission Some TLC

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2015 GL350, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

Why is Your 2015 GL350’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2015 Mercedes-Benz GL350 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore Mercedes-Benz GL350 transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your GL350 at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2015 GL350s

According to Mercedes-Benz, your GL350’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, Mercedes-Benz recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2015 Mercedes-Benz GL350s at certain intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2015 GL350 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 GL350 Transmission Service Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Mercedes-Benz GL350 transmission repairs and services. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your GL350 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2015 Mercedes-Benz GL350 Transmission Q&A

  • 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. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Mercedes-Benz? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your GL350’s towing capacity. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • When should I have my GL350's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2015 GL350’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. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Mercedes-Benz GL350? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Mercedes-Benz GL350, 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 GL350 transmission repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair GL350 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Should I avoid driving my Mercedes-Benz GL350 if there is a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your GL350 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.