Can Mercedes-Benz drivetrain maintenance help me 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 the symptoms of a damaged Mercedes-Benz drivetrain system?

Your Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.

When should I come in for Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG differential service?

Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we 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.

What triggers the malfunction indicator light (MIL) in a GL63 AMG?

A multitude of problems can activate your GL63 AMG’s malfunction indicator light (better known as the check engine light), including issues with the engine, transmission, sensors, electrical system, or connectors.

Can you clear the GL63 AMG check engine light on your own?

It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your GL63 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 GL63 AMG to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.

How serious is a drivetrain malfunction in my GL63 AMG?

If you experience a drivetrain malfunction in your GL63 AMG, it is important to have it inspected by a professional mechanic as soon as possible to identify the underlying cause and perform the necessary repairs. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can be dangerous and cause further damage to your car.

Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my GL63 AMG?

The transmission is a crucial part of your drivetrain system. The drivetrain in your GL63 AMG is responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels to move the vehicle forward. This system consists of several components, including the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

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All About 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG Drivetrain Service

Your GL63 AMG’s drivetrain has a very important job. It transmits power from the engine to the wheels. It spans the length of your vehicle, from the transmission to the axles. It’s one of your GL63 AMG’s most complex systems and includes everything after the engine transmission: driveshafts, axles, joints, differentials, and wheels. Care for your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG to maintain its performance power. You can help prevent repairs by checking and changing differential fluids, and lubricating bearings and gears according to Mercedes-Benz's recommendations.

Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG Drivetrain Repairs

You don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are all different. You want to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can help repair all of your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG drivetrain components including the CV joints, CV axles, and driveshaft. Your GL63 AMG might need driveshaft repair if you notice clunks when shifting, vibration as your vehicle accelerates, resistance when turning, or heavy vibrations in your floorboards. It’s difficult to nail down a timeline for drivetrain repair. The system's pieces and parts don't necessarily have a "shelf life." 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 GL63 AMG doesn’t drive like it used to.

How much does it cost to fix your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG drivetrain? Some smaller differential fixes, like gasket or seal replacement, can fall in the more affordable category. But bigger repairs, like gear or bearing replacement, can sometimes be more expensive since they’re more labor intensive.

Questions About 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG

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

Can Mercedes-Benz drivetrain maintenance help me 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 the symptoms of a damaged Mercedes-Benz drivetrain system? Your Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.
When should I come in for Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG differential service? Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we 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.
What triggers the malfunction indicator light (MIL) in a GL63 AMG? A multitude of problems can activate your GL63 AMG’s malfunction indicator light (better known as the check engine light), including issues with the engine, transmission, sensors, electrical system, or connectors.
Can you clear the GL63 AMG check engine light on your own? It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your GL63 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 GL63 AMG to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.
How serious is a drivetrain malfunction in my GL63 AMG? If you experience a drivetrain malfunction in your GL63 AMG, it is important to have it inspected by a professional mechanic as soon as possible to identify the underlying cause and perform the necessary repairs. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can be dangerous and cause further damage to your car.
Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my GL63 AMG? The transmission is a crucial part of your drivetrain system. The drivetrain in your GL63 AMG is responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels to move the vehicle forward. This system consists of several components, including the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

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