2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD Transmission Service & Repairs

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What’s the Importance of Your 2019 Sprinter 3500XD’s Transmission?

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 small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Sprinter 3500XD’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your Sprinter 3500XD at all.

Mercedes-Benz Transmission Recommendations for 2019 Sprinter 3500XDs

According to Mercedes-Benz, your Sprinter 3500XD’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, Mercedes-Benz recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XDs at certain intervals with Mercedes-Benz-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2019  Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. 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 Sprinter 3500XD Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Sprinter 3500XD’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD’s Transmission

  • 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. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Mercedes-Benz? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small it is. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Sprinter 3500XD’s towing capacity. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • How often does my Sprinter 3500XD transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD? Yes, your Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Sprinter 3500XD 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 fixes Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD transmission leaks? If you have a problem with your transmission system, don’t hesitate to visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our expert technicians can diagnose and repair Sprinter 3500XD transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Can I still drive my Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD if it has 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 Sprinter 3500XD to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.