What happens if I "ride" my Mercury's brakes?

Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.

How much can my Mercury tow?

Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. Defying your Monterey towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.

When should I have my Monterey's transmission fluid checked or exchanged?

Caring for your Mercury Monterey’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it 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 Mercury. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.

Can transmission fluid leak from my Mercury Monterey?

Yes, your Mercury Monterey can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Monterey 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 Mercury Monterey transmission leaks?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Monterey transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.

Is it okay to drive a Monterey with a transmission fluid leak?

Driving your Monterey with a transmission fluid leak is highly discouraged. Transmission fluid is vital to the smooth operation of your transmission system, and a leak can put the entire system at risk. A transmission fluid leak may lead to decreased performance, overheating, and possibly even transmission failure.

Transmission Services for 2007 Mercury Monterey

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What Does Your Mercury Monterey Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Monterey’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2007 Mercury Monterey transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. Let Mercury Monterey transmission problems linger and you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Monterey at all.

Mercury Transmission Recommendations for 2007 Montereys

Your Monterey’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Mercury. For example, the transmission fluid in your Monterey should be exchanged regularly with Mercury-approved fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2007 Monterey services and perform them according to Mercury-recommended specifications. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Monterey’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Mercury running for miles and miles.

Mercury Monterey Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Mercury Monterey transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Monterey'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 fluid exchange or repair, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2007 Mercury Monterey’s Transmission

What happens if I "ride" my Mercury's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
How much can my Mercury tow? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. Defying your Monterey towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
When should I have my Monterey's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Mercury Monterey’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it 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 Mercury. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
Can transmission fluid leak from my Mercury Monterey? Yes, your Mercury Monterey can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Monterey 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 Mercury Monterey transmission leaks? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Monterey transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
Is it okay to drive a Monterey with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Monterey with a transmission fluid leak is highly discouraged. Transmission fluid is vital to the smooth operation of your transmission system, and a leak can put the entire system at risk. A transmission fluid leak may lead to decreased performance, overheating, and possibly even transmission failure.