Can Mercedes-Benz service save me money?

Servicing the drivetrain system can help you save money by saving other parts of your vehicle. A bad drivetrain can put undue stress on other vehicle parts and lead to premature wear and tear.

What are signs my Mercedes-Benz drivetrain is damaged?

Hear noises toward the back of your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG? See fluid leaking? Having issues turning? These could all be signs of drivetrain damage you don't want to ignore. Take action quickly to catch repairs or replacements before something more severe happens.

How often should I come in for Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG differential service?

Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.

What causes a S65 AMG’s malfunction indicator light (MIL) to illuminate?

The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your S65 AMG can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.

Can you reset your S65 AMG’s malfunction warning light at home?

It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your S65 AMG, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your S65 AMG to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.

How serious is a drivetrain malfunction in my S65 AMG?

Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your S65 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 S65 AMG.

Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my S65 AMG?

Yes, the transmission is a key component of the drivetrain system in your S65 AMG. The drivetrain is the system of components that delivers power from the engine to the wheels to propel the vehicle forward. It includes the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

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What Does the Drivetrain Do In Your 2015 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG

Your S65 AMG’s drivetrain has a very important job. It transmits power from the engine to the wheels. It runs the full length of your Mercedes-Benz, from the axles to the transmission. It’s one of your S65 AMG’s most complex systems and includes everything after the engine transmission: differentials, driveshafts, joints, axles, and wheels. Care for your 2015 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG to maintain its performance power. Follow Mercedes-Benz's recommendations for lubricating bearings/gears and checking/changing differential fluids to minimize repairs over time.

Mercedes-Benz S65 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 2015 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG drivetrain components including the CV axles, joints, and driving shaft. Your S65 AMG might need driveshaft repair if you notice clunks when shifting, vibration as your vehicle accelerates, resistance when turning, or heavy vibrations in your floorboards. It’s difficult to nail down a timeline for drivetrain repair. The system's pieces and parts don't necessarily have a "shelf life." Your driving style and climate can have a lot to do with how the drivetrain system ages. One of your best courses of action is to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care when you first notice that something feels "off" with your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG.

You might be wondering: how much will it cost to fix the drivetrain in your 2015 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG? Some smaller differential fixes, like gasket or seal replacement, can fall in the more affordable category. But bigger repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, can be a little more expensive since the labor is much more intensive.

Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Drivetrain Q&A

Drivetrain problems mean driving problems. Get answers to common drivetrain questions and visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for drivetrain help.

Can Mercedes-Benz service save me money? Servicing the drivetrain system can help you save money by saving other parts of your vehicle. A bad drivetrain can put undue stress on other vehicle parts and lead to premature wear and tear.
What are signs my Mercedes-Benz drivetrain is damaged? Hear noises toward the back of your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG? See fluid leaking? Having issues turning? These could all be signs of drivetrain damage you don't want to ignore. Take action quickly to catch repairs or replacements before something more severe happens.
How often should I come in for Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG differential service? Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.
What causes a S65 AMG’s malfunction indicator light (MIL) to illuminate? The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your S65 AMG can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.
Can you reset your S65 AMG’s malfunction warning light at home? It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your S65 AMG, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your S65 AMG to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.
How serious is a drivetrain malfunction in my S65 AMG? Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your S65 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 S65 AMG.
Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my S65 AMG? Yes, the transmission is a key component of the drivetrain system in your S65 AMG. The drivetrain is the system of components that delivers power from the engine to the wheels to propel the vehicle forward. It includes the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

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