2017 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Transmission Service

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Take Time for Your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Transmission

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Why is Your 2017 S65 AMG’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount 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. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. Let Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission problems linger and you might notice your fuel economy decrease or discover that your S65 AMG’s not even driveable.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2017 S65 AMGs

Your S65 AMG’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Mercedes-Benz. For example, the transmission fluid in your S65 AMG should be exchanged regularly with Mercedes-Benz-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2017 S65 AMG up to Mercedes-Benz-recommended standards. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car 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 vehicle needs a fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2017 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG’s Transmission

  • 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. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your S65 AMG’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • 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. 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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission fluid leak? Yes, your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your S65 AMG ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Who does Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG transmission repair? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for S65 AMG transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a S65 AMG with 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.