Transmission Services for 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500

Show Your Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500’s Transmission Some TLC

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your Sprinter 3500 today.

What Does Your Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. 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. 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that your Sprinter 3500 isn’t working at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2023 Sprinter 3500s

According to Mercedes-Benz, your Sprinter 3500’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, Mercedes-Benz recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500s at certain intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2023 Sprinter 3500 services and perform them according to Mercedes-Benz-recommended specifications. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 Transmission Service Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Sprinter 3500's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500’s Transmission

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Mercedes-Benz? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. 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 Sprinter 3500 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my Sprinter 3500's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Mercedes-Benz, so check with your technician first. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 transmission fluid leak? Yes. Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 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 can fix my  Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 transmission leak? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Sprinter 3500 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I still drive my Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 if it has a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your Sprinter 3500 if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.