Transmission Services for 2013 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG

Show Your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG’s Transmission Some TLC

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

What Does Your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired 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. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your S65 AMG at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2013 S65 AMGs

Mercedes-Benz recommends having your S65 AMG's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, the transmission fluid in your S65 AMG should be exchanged regularly with Mercedes-Benz-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2013  Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your S65 AMG’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Transmission Repairs Cost

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 inspect your S65 AMG'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 fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2013 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your 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 my Mercedes-Benz tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, 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.
  • When should I have my S65 AMG's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Mercedes-Benz, so check with your technician first. 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? 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.
  • Who fixes Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission leaks? 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? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your S65 AMG to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.