2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300 Scheduled Maintenance

Maintain Your Mercedes-Benz SLC300

Your Mercedes-Benz SLC300 isn’t just a car. It’s a part of your lifestyle. Keep it running newer, longer and schedule your routine maintenance appointment today.

Scheduled Maintenance for Your 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300?

What to Know About 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300 Scheduled Maintenance

When it comes to your Mercedes-Benz SLC300, how you treat your car makes all the difference in its performance. If you put in the effort to keep up with proper maintenance, your SLC300 has a good chance of hitting 200,000 miles or more. But how do you know what service to get and when? Instead of waiting for an issue to arise with your SLC300, you can stay ahead of problems before they even begin. Just follow your 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300 maintenance schedule!

The recommended maintenance schedule is put together by Mercedes-Benz, your vehicle manufacturer. Depending on driving conditions and climate in your area (as well as other contributing factors, like your personal travel habits), your car’s scheduled maintenance needs may vary; however, recommended maintenance usually includes services like fluid exchanges, filter changes, new brake pads, oil changes, and tire rotations. Keeping up with routine service appointments is a great way to keep your SLC300 running for longer, decrease your risk of dangerous malfunctions on the road, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300 problems later.

Essential Maintenance to Keep Your Mercedes-Benz SLC300 Running Newer, Longer

Head to your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care in your 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300 for factory-recommended routine maintenance 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. During a Courtesy Check, we’ll always check your battery, then we’ll move on to inspect your SLC300’s head and tail lights, tires, fluid levels, alignment, and windshield wipers.

Think you could be due for a new battery in your 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300? Batteries generally need to be replaced every three to five years. Depending on the climate where you live and your habits while driving, your SLC300 may need a replacement battery sooner. Short trips and extreme temperatures can shorten the overall life expectancy of your Mercedes-Benz SLC300 battery. 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 SLC300 stranded. Your Mercedes-Benz SLC300 won't be going anywhere without a strong battery.

In addition to maintaining a strong battery, investing in regular oil changes can help your 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300's engine run smoother. To learn how often Mercedes-Benz recommends you have the oil changed in your 2017 SLC300, 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. A Firestone Complete Auto Care technician will be happy to help you determine the best oil change frequency for your car’s needs. We can also answer any questions you have about what type of oil to use for your 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300.

Periodic service to the steering system in your Mercedes-Benz SLC300 can improve ride comfort and help you maintain control of your vehicle. When it comes to steering and suspension, you want to catch small problems before they turn into big (and expensive) ones. Trust our technicians to inspect system components and if needed, provide the appropriate Mercedes-Benz SLC300 steering and suspension services. This can include things like power steering fluid replacement, wheel alignment adjustments, replacement of struts and wheel bearings, and ball joint lubrication. To keep your car running at its best, it’s essential to have regular maintenance services on your Mercedes-Benz SLC300's steering and suspension system.

If you fall behind on routine Mercedes-Benz SLC300 maintenance (or worse, don’t do it at all!), you might find yourself with a hot mess on your hands – quite literally. A damaged A/C system is never fun, and an overheated engine can cause significant issues (like a total car breakdown!). 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 SLC300 engine heating and cooling systems, as well as your air conditioning. Need a new Mercedes-Benz SLC300 radiator? We’ve got your back. Got a funny smell coming from your A/C? We’re on it. Firestone Complete Auto Care is your spot for 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300 maintenance.

Don’t wait until something goes wrong with your car. Visit your nearest location for proactive maintenance today.

2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300 Maintenance Q&A

Take an active role in maintaining your 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC300. Get answers to common Mercedes-Benz SLC300 maintenance questions and learn more about caring for your vehicle.

  • What do I do if I hit a pothole in my Mercedes-Benz SLC300? Check your car for pothole damage! If you’ve recently hit a pothole (or even if you don’t remember hitting one… they can be sneaky!) check your tire treads, tire sidewalls, and wheels for damage. Potholes can also knock your car out of alignment, so have your alignment checked if you suspect you’ve driven over a rough patch of road lately.
  • When should I switch my Mercedes-Benz SLC300 to high mileage oil? If your Mercedes-Benz SLC300 has ticked past 75,000 miles, consider switching to high mileage oil at your next oil change to give your engine what it needs to go another 75,000 (or more!). High mileage oil: make it a high priority!
  • Can Mercedes-Benz dashboard warning lights wait? Don't ignore dashboard warning lights! Bring your Mercedes-Benz SLC300 in for a diagnostic code scan as soon as a dashboard warning light flashes on, whether it's your check engine or battery light. Dashboard lights alert you to trouble under the hood.