2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Maintenance

Take care of your Mercedes-Benz SL550 and it'll take care of you. If you put in the effort to keep up with proper maintenance, you could hit 200,000 miles (or beyond!) in your SL550. So, you want to care for your car, but you’re not sure when to get certain services. It can be overwhelming, but fortunately, there’s a resource that takes the guesswork out of routine SL550 maintenance. It’s as easy as following the recommended maintenance schedule that’s been written specifically for your 2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550!

This recommended maintenance schedule is written by the auto manufacturer, Mercedes-Benz themselves. Driving conditions, climate variations, and other variables can affect which scheduled maintenance services you’ll need; in most cases, though, recommended maintenance will consist of services like fluid exchanges, filter changes, new brake pads, oil changes, and tire rotations. Scheduling routine service appointments is one of the best ways to help extend your SL550's life, decrease your risk of dangerous malfunctions on the road, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550 problems later.

Come to Firestone Complete Auto Care for manufacturer-recommended routine maintenance on your 2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550 and a skilled technician will start the appointment with a Courtesy Check. This Courtesy Check can establish a baseline of what may need to be addressed during your service appointment. Each Courtesy Check includes a free battery test and an inspection of your SL550's windshield wiper blades, head and tail lights, filters, fluid levels, tires, and alignment.

Maybe it's time to find a new auto battery for your 2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550. In general, car batteries only last three to five years. Depending on the climate where you live and your habits while driving, your SL550 may need a replacement battery sooner. Extremely hot or cold temperatures can take a toll on your Mercedes-Benz SL550 battery, and so can frequent short drives. It can be tempting to try and get as much life out of your battery as possible, but it’s smart to check it regularly and replace it before it gets too weak. Otherwise, your battery could die unexpectedly, leaving you and your SL550 stranded. Your Mercedes-Benz SL550 won't be going anywhere without a strong battery.

In addition to maintaining a strong battery, investing in regular oil changes can prevent premature wear on your 2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550 engine. To learn how often Mercedes-Benz recommends you have the oil changed in your 2018 SL550, check out the information table at the beginning of this page. Keep in mind that your oil change interval could be different given your driving style and climate. Come in and speak with a Firestone Complete Auto Care technician to find out how often to change your oil. We'll also help you understand what type of oil to use for your 2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550.

Routine upkeep for your Mercedes-Benz SL550 suspension and steering system can improve ride comfort and help you maintain control of your vehicle. That's important if you plan on taking the road less traveled! Trust our technicians to inspect system components and if needed, provide Mercedes-Benz SL550 steering and suspension services including wheel alignment, strut replacement, power steering fluid changes, ball joint lubrication, and wheel bearing replacement. Components within your Mercedes-Benz SL550's steering system require regular maintenance.

If you skip recommended Mercedes-Benz SL550 services, you (and your engine) could quickly lose your cool when there's a problem on the road–especially if that problem is an overheated engine or broken A/C. Don’t sweat it, though! Our technicians can take care of those issues, too. At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we have what it takes to provide top-notch service for your Mercedes-Benz SL550 engine heating and cooling systems, as well as your air conditioning. Is your Mercedes-Benz SL550 radiator in need of replacement? We’ve got your back. A/C smelling musty? We’re on it. Firestone Complete Auto Care is your one-stop shop for 2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550 maintenance and repairs.

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