Transmission Services for 2011 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG

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Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2011 S65 AMG, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

Why is Your 2011 S65 AMG’s Transmission So Important?

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, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or discover that your S65 AMG’s not even driveable.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2011 S65 AMGs

Your S65 AMG’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Mercedes-Benz. First off, the transmission fluid in your S65 AMG should be exchanged regularly with Mercedes-Benz-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2011  Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. 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 diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Transmission Service Pricing

We work to keep the average cost for Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG 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 check out your S65 AMG’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2011 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG’s Transmission

  • 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.
  • How much can my Mercedes-Benz tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. 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? Maintaining your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG, 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 S65 AMG transmission fixed? When your S65 AMG transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Can I still drive my Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG if it has 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.