2009 Mercedes-Benz ML350 Transmission Service & Repairs

Take Time for Your Mercedes-Benz ML350 Transmission

Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

Why is Your 2009 ML350’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your ML350’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML350 transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Mercedes-Benz ML350 transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that your ML350 isn’t working at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2009 ML350s

Your ML350’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Mercedes-Benz. First off, the transmission fluid in your ML350 should be exchanged regularly with Mercedes-Benz-approved fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2009 ML350 services and perform them according to Mercedes-Benz-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your ML350’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Mercedes-Benz ML350 Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Mercedes-Benz ML350 transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your ML350's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2009 Mercedes-Benz ML350 Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your Mercedes-Benz's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Mercedes-Benz ML350? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your ML350 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. 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 ML350's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2009 ML350’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 ML350? Yes. Mercedes-Benz ML350 transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Who can fix my  Mercedes-Benz ML350 transmission leak? When your ML350 transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Should I avoid driving my Mercedes-Benz ML350 if there is a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your ML350 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.