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 GLE350 drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.

How often should I come in for Mercedes-Benz GLE350 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 GLE350?

Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your GLE350’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.

Is it possible to reset the GLE350 malfunction warning light on my own?

It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your GLE350, 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 GLE350 to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.

Is a drivetrain malfunction in my GLE350 serious?

A drivetrain malfunction in your GLE350 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 my GLE350’s transmission part of the drivetrain?

Yes, the transmission is an essential part of your GLE350’s drivetrain. The drivetrain consists of components — like the transmission — that transfer power from the engine to the wheels to move your GLE350 forward. Other components in the driver train include the axles, differential, and driveshaft.

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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 Drivetrain Service

Your GLE350 drivetrain transfers power from your engine to the wheels. It runs the full length of your Mercedes-Benz, from the axles to the transmission. It's one of the most complex systems in your GLE350 and is made up of everything after the engine transmission: driveshafts, axles, joints, differentials, and wheels. Care for your 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 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.

When to Get Mercedes-Benz GLE350 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 go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can help repair all of your 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 drivetrain components including the driveshaft, CV axles, and CV joints. Your GLE350 might need 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. There’s no expiration date on the system’s pieces and parts. So much depends on the climate and your driving style. One of your best courses of action is to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care when you first notice that something feels "off" with your Mercedes-Benz GLE350.

You might be wondering: how much will it cost to fix the drivetrain in your 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE350? Minor differential repairs, like seal or gasket replacement, can lean toward being more affordable. But bigger repairs, like gear or bearing replacement, require more labor and can therefore be more expensive.

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 Drivetrain Questions

Got drivetrain problems? Then you’ve got driving problems. Get answers to everyday 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 drivetrain questions, and stop by your neighborhood Firestone Complete Auto Care today.

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 GLE350 drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.
How often should I come in for Mercedes-Benz GLE350 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 GLE350? Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your GLE350’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.
Is it possible to reset the GLE350 malfunction warning light on my own? It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your GLE350, 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 GLE350 to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.
Is a drivetrain malfunction in my GLE350 serious? A drivetrain malfunction in your GLE350 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 my GLE350’s transmission part of the drivetrain? Yes, the transmission is an essential part of your GLE350’s drivetrain. The drivetrain consists of components — like the transmission — that transfer power from the engine to the wheels to move your GLE350 forward. Other components in the driver train include the axles, differential, and driveshaft.

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