Transmission Fluid Mystery Solved for Mercedes-Benz Owners

If you own a 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GTS, you may be wondering about the correct transmission fluid to use. Recently, some owners have been confused about the recommended fluid, with Shell Spirax S5 being mentioned as a possibility. 25 for the transmission. So, what's the difference?

26 is not significant, and Shell Spirax S5 is indeed a suitable choice for your transmission fluid service. But to put your mind at ease, it's always best to consult with a trusted technician who is familiar with your vehicle's specific needs. At our family-run repair shop, we've been serving European and Japanese vehicle owners, including Mercedes-Benz, since 1989.

If you're due for a transmission fluid service or flush, we invite you to bring your vehicle in for an inspection. Our master technicians will ensure that the correct fluid is used and that your transmission is properly maintained. Don't hesitate to reach out to us for guidance on any maintenance or repair needs for your Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche, VW, Volvo, Jaguar, Lexus, Toyota, or Honda vehicle - including hybrids.