2013 Mercedes-Benz S350 Transmission Service

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Take Time for Your Mercedes-Benz S350 Transmission

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

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Why is Your 2013 S350’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S350 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, 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 S350 transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your S350’s not even driveable.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2013 S350s

Mercedes-Benz recommends having your S350's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, your S350 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved products. Our technicians are trained to service 2013  Mercedes-Benz S350 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your S350’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

Mercedes-Benz S350 Transmission Service Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Mercedes-Benz S350 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your S350's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2013 Mercedes-Benz S350 Transmission Q&A

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Mercedes-Benz? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Mercedes-Benz S350? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your S350’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • How often does my S350 transmission fluid need to be checked? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2013 S350’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. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Mercedes-Benz S350? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Mercedes-Benz S350, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
  • Who does Mercedes-Benz S350 transmission repair? If you have a problem with your transmission system, don’t hesitate to visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our expert technicians can diagnose and repair S350 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Should I avoid driving my Mercedes-Benz S350 if there is a transmission fluid leak? Driving your S350 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.