How does Mercedes-Benz drivetrain maintenance help save money?

Yes. Servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. A bad drivetrain can put more stress on other vehicle components.

What are signs my Mercedes-Benz drivetrain is damaged?

Noises toward the back of your Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG, leaking fluid, trouble turning — these could all be signs of drivetrain damage you want to address. Take action before something more severe happens.

How often should I come in for Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG differential service?

We recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine. Your vehicle cannot function without a differential. Differential service frequency varies from car to car.

What causes a S63 AMG’s malfunction indicator light (MIL) to illuminate?

The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your S63 AMG can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.

Is it possible to reset the S63 AMG malfunction warning light on my own?

While it’s sometimes possible to clear a malfunction warning light at home, it’s never recommended. If your S63 AMG’s check engine light comes on, it’s usually because there is a problem in one of the vehicle’s systems. You should find and address the underlying issue to help keep your vehicle in great shape. By simply resetting the check engine light, you may temporarily get rid of the light, but the underlying problem is still there. It will only be a matter of time before the light comes back.

How concerning is a drivetrain malfunction in my S63 AMG?

Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your S63 AMG. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your S63 AMG.

Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my S63 AMG?

Yes, the drivetrain system in your S63 AMG includes the transmission. Other components in the drivetrain are the driveshaft, axles, and differential. Together, these components deliver power from the engine to the wheels to push your S63 AMG forward.

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What Does the Drivetrain Do In Your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG

Your S63 AMG 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 your S63 AMG’s most complex systems and includes everything after the engine transmission: axles, wheels, driveshafts, differentials, and joints. When you tune into you 2013 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG drivetrain, you help maintain your vehicle’s overall power. You can help prevent repairs by checking and changing differential fluids, and lubricating bearings and gears according to Mercedes-Benz's recommendations.

What Are Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are not all the same. You don't want to go to any random shop for drivetrain repair. You want to go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can help repair all of your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG drivetrain components including the driveshaft, CV axles, and CV joints. Your Mercedes-Benz could be crying out for driveshaft repair if you notice heavy vibrations in your floorboards, clunks when shifting, resistance when turning, or vibration as your vehicle accelerates. It’s difficult to nail down a timeline for drivetrain repair. The system's pieces and parts don't necessarily have a "shelf life." A lot depends on your driving style and climate. That’s one reason it’s a wise idea to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign your Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG doesn’t drive like it used to.

You might be wondering: how much will it cost to fix the drivetrain in your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG? Some smaller differential fixes, like gasket or seal replacement, can fall in the more affordable category. Big repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, can be a little more expensive since the labor is much more intensive.

Questions About 2013 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG

Got drivetrain problems? Then you’ve got driving problems. Get answers to everyday 2013 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG drivetrain questions, and stop by your neighborhood Firestone Complete Auto Care today.

How does Mercedes-Benz drivetrain maintenance help save money? Yes. Servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. A bad drivetrain can put more stress on other vehicle components.
What are signs my Mercedes-Benz drivetrain is damaged? Noises toward the back of your Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG, leaking fluid, trouble turning — these could all be signs of drivetrain damage you want to address. Take action before something more severe happens.
How often should I come in for Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG differential service? We recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine. Your vehicle cannot function without a differential. Differential service frequency varies from car to car.
What causes a S63 AMG’s malfunction indicator light (MIL) to illuminate? The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your S63 AMG can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.
Is it possible to reset the S63 AMG malfunction warning light on my own? While it’s sometimes possible to clear a malfunction warning light at home, it’s never recommended. If your S63 AMG’s check engine light comes on, it’s usually because there is a problem in one of the vehicle’s systems. You should find and address the underlying issue to help keep your vehicle in great shape. By simply resetting the check engine light, you may temporarily get rid of the light, but the underlying problem is still there. It will only be a matter of time before the light comes back.
How concerning is a drivetrain malfunction in my S63 AMG? Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your S63 AMG. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your S63 AMG.
Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my S63 AMG? Yes, the drivetrain system in your S63 AMG includes the transmission. Other components in the drivetrain are the driveshaft, axles, and differential. Together, these components deliver power from the engine to the wheels to push your S63 AMG forward.

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