2006 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Transmission Service & Repairs

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Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your S65 AMG today.

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What’s the Importance of Your 2006 S65 AMG’s Transmission?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your S65 AMG’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that your S65 AMG isn’t working at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2006 S65 AMGs

Mercedes-Benz recommends having your S65 AMG's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, your S65 AMG differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2006 S65 AMG up to Mercedes-Benz-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your S65 AMG’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Mercedes-Benz running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your S65 AMG a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2006 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my 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 S65 AMG? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your S65 AMG 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.
  • Does my S65 AMG's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2006 S65 AMG’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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 transmission fluid leak from my Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG? Yes. Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Who does Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair S65 AMG transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Should I avoid driving my Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG if there is a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your S65 AMG 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.