Transmission Services for 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML500

Take Time for Your Mercedes-Benz ML500 Transmission

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your ML500 today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2007 ML500’s Transmission?

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 ML500’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML500 transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Mercedes-Benz ML500 transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your ML500 at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2007 ML500s

Mercedes-Benz recommends having your ML500's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, the transmission fluid in your ML500 should be exchanged regularly with Mercedes-Benz-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2007 ML500 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 diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do Mercedes-Benz ML500 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Mercedes-Benz ML500 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your ML500'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 preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2007 Mercedes-Benz ML500 Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your Mercedes-Benz's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Mercedes-Benz tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your ML500’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • How often does my ML500 transmission fluid need to be checked? Caring for your Mercedes-Benz ML500’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Mercedes-Benz's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can Mercedes-Benz ML500 transmission fluid leak? Yes. Mercedes-Benz ML500 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 ML500 transmission leak? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair ML500 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Should I avoid driving my Mercedes-Benz ML500 if there is a transmission fluid leak? Driving your ML500 with a transmission fluid leak is highly discouraged. Transmission fluid is vital to the smooth operation of your transmission system, and a leak can put the entire system at risk. A transmission fluid leak may lead to decreased performance, overheating, and possibly even transmission failure.