2022 Mercedes-Benz S500 Transmission Service & Repairs

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

Why is Your 2022 S500’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, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2022 Mercedes-Benz S500 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Mercedes-Benz S500 transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your S500’s not even driveable.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2022 S500s

Mercedes-Benz recommends having your S500's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, Mercedes-Benz recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2022 Mercedes-Benz S500s at certain intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2022 S500 up to Mercedes-Benz-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your S500’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Mercedes-Benz S500 Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Mercedes-Benz S500 transmission repairs and services affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your S500 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2022 Mercedes-Benz S500 Transmission Q&A

  • 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. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Mercedes-Benz? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your S500’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my S500's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your Mercedes-Benz S500 transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can my Mercedes-Benz S500 leak transmission fluid? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Mercedes-Benz S500, 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.
  • Where can I get my  Mercedes-Benz S500 transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for S500 transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a S500 with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your S500 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.