2013 Mercedes-Benz GL450 Maintenance Schedule

You want your Mercedes-Benz GL450 to last as long as possible. If you put in the effort to keep up with proper maintenance, your GL450 could be on the road well past the 200,000 mile mark. But how do you know what service to get and when? Instead of waiting for an issue to arise with your GL450, you can stay ahead of problems before they even begin. Just follow your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL450 maintenance schedule!

This recommended maintenance schedule is written by the auto manufacturer, Mercedes-Benz themselves. Driving conditions, climate variations, and other variables can affect which scheduled maintenance services you’ll need; however, there’s a good chance that your vehicle’s recommended maintenance services will include oil changes, tire rotations, brake pad replacement, filter changes, and fluid checks and exchanges. Scheduling routine service appointments is one of the best ways to help extend your GL450's life, increase your vehicle safety, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL450 problems later.

Head to your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care in your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL450 for factory-recommended routine maintenance and our technicians will jump right in with a Courtesy Check. The Courtesy Check helps us see what we’re working with under the hood, and allows us to alert you to any potential problems before they worsen. During a Courtesy Check, we’ll always check your battery, then we’ll move on to inspect your GL450’s head and tail lights, tires, fluid levels, alignment, and windshield wipers.

Think you could be due for a new battery in your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL450? Batteries generally need to be replaced every three to five years. Yours may need to be replaced sooner depending on your driving habits and climate. Taking short trips or exposing your car to extreme temperatures (like in the dead of winter or heat of summer) could reduce the life expectancy of your Mercedes-Benz GL450 battery. Sure, you could wait until your battery is completely dead, but it’s a much wiser decision to replace it before you need to. Otherwise, you may find yourself (and your trusty GL450) stuck in the middle of nowhere. Your Mercedes-Benz GL450 could quickly go from being a trusty ride to a source of stress in a matter of minutes.

In addition to maintaining a strong battery, investing in regular oil changes can prevent premature wear on your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL450 engine. Reference the chart toward the top of the page if you're not sure about the optimal oil change intervals for your 2013 GL450. Remember, things like average outside temperature or frequency of trips could increase or decrease this interval for your specific vehicle. Talk to a Firestone Complete Auto Care technician to know when to change your oil. Not sure what type of oil to use for your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL450? We can help with that, too!

Maintaining your Mercedes-Benz GL450 steering and suspension system can not only ensure a smooth ride; it can also help you maintain control of your car in compromised road conditions. That's important if you plan on taking the road less traveled! Trust our technicians to inspect system components and if needed, provide Mercedes-Benz GL450 steering and suspension services including wheel alignment, strut replacement, power steering fluid changes, ball joint lubrication, and wheel bearing replacement. Prevent damage or premature wear and tear on your Mercedes-Benz GL450's steering system with regular maintenance.

If you fall behind on routine Mercedes-Benz GL450 maintenance (or worse, don’t do it at all!), you (and your engine) could quickly lose your cool when there's a problem on the road–especially if that problem is an overheated engine or broken A/C. Don’t sweat it, though! Our technicians can take care of those issues, too. At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we have what it takes to provide top-notch service for your Mercedes-Benz GL450 engine heating and cooling systems, as well as your air conditioning. Is it time to replace the radiator in your Mercedes-Benz GL450? We’ve got your back. Is your A/C blowing hot air? We’re here to fix that, too. Firestone Complete Auto Care is your spot for 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL450 maintenance.

Don’t wait until something goes wrong with your car. Visit your nearest location for proactive maintenance today.