2018 Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG Transmission Service & Repairs

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Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2018 SLC43 AMG, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

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What’s the Importance of Your 2018 SLC43 AMG’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2018 Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that your SLC43 AMG isn’t working at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2018 SLC43 AMGs

According to Mercedes-Benz, your SLC43 AMG’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, Mercedes-Benz recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2018 Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMGs at certain intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2018  Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your SLC43 AMG’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Mercedes-Benz running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your SLC43 AMG’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2018 Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Mercedes-Benz? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Mercedes-Benz? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your SLC43 AMG is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • When should I have my SLC43 AMG's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2018 SLC43 AMG’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your Mercedes-Benz. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG? Yes. Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Who fixes Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG transmission leaks? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair SLC43 AMG transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG with a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.