Transfer Case Service
Mercedes Sprinter Transfer Case Service | 4WD & AWD Maintenance
Smooth Shifting, Maximum Performance – Keep Your Drivetrain in Top Shape!
Your Mercedes Sprinter’s transfer case is the core of its 4WD and AWD system, ensuring seamless power distribution between the front and rear axles. Whether you’re navigating off-road terrain, handling heavy loads, or driving in challenging weather conditions, proper transfer case maintenance is essential for smooth performance and drivetrain longevity.
At Sprinters Bay, we specialize in professional transfer case service to prevent overheating, gear wear, and costly failures. Choose between visiting our fully equipped shop or booking our mobile repair service—we come to you!
What’s Included in Our Transfer Case Service?
1.Transfer Case Fluid Change
- Removing old, contaminated fluid and refilling with Mercedes-approved synthetic transfer case fluid.
- Ensuring proper lubrication, heat dissipation, and smooth gear operation.
2.Complete System Flush
- Flushing out metal shavings, sludge, and contaminants that cause premature wear.
- Preventing overheating and delayed shifting.
3.Internal Component Inspection
- Checking gears, chains, bearings, and seals for wear or damage.
- Inspecting gaskets and seals to prevent leaks and contamination.
4.Shift Motor & Actuator Testing
- Ensuring seamless transitions between 2WD and 4WD modes.
- Adjusting transfer case linkage for precise shifting.
5.Seal & Gasket Replacement
- Replacing worn or leaking seals with OEM or high-quality aftermarket parts.
- Preventing moisture entry and fluid loss, extending the life of your drivetrain.
6.Advanced Diagnostics & ECU Calibration
- Running OBD-II diagnostics to detect transfer case-related error codes.
- Reprogramming electronic control units (ECUs) to restore factory settings.
Don’t have time to visit our shop? No problem! We offer mobile transfer case service—get professional maintenance at your location!
What Happens If You Neglect Transfer Case Maintenance?
1.Overheating & Gear Damage
- Old fluid loses lubrication properties, leading to excessive friction, overheating, and potential gear failure.
2.Difficulty Shifting Between 2WD & 4WD
- Contaminated or low fluid levels can cause stiff gear transitions, shifting delays, or 4WD failure.
3.Power Loss to Wheels
- Leaking seals or low fluid levels can completely cut power to the drivetrain, leaving your van stuck.
4.Expensive Repairs & Rebuilds
- Ignoring transfer case service can result in a complete system rebuild, costing thousands of dollars.
Regular maintenance prevents costly breakdowns, extends component lifespan, and keeps your van running smoothly.
Signs Your Transfer Case Needs Immediate Service
- Grinding or Whining Noises When Engaging 4WD – Low fluid levels
- Fluid Leaks Under Your Van – Dark or reddish spots indicate worn seals or gaskets.
- Unusual Vibrations While Driving – Caused by failing transfer case components.
- 4WD Warning Light On – A serious drivetrain issue detected by the vehicle’s system.
- Burning Smell from Under the Van – Overheated transfer case fluid, requiring urgent service.
If you notice any of these signs, don’t wait—schedule a transfer case service today!
- Mercedes Sprinter Experts – We specialize in Mercedes Sprinter, Ford Transit, and other commercial vans, ensuring precise drivetrain
- Dealer-Grade Equipment & OEM Parts – We use state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and genuine Mercedes parts.
- Mobile Service Available – We come to you—whether at home, work, or your fleet’s location.
- Transparent Pricing & Warranty – No hidden fees—repair costs are agreed upon before we start.
- Choose our shop or mobile repair service—we ensure maximum performance and drivetrain durability.
With any service, you’ll receive a Touch® Courtesy Check. We’ll look inside, outside, under the hood and underneath the car, then explain the findings and give you a written report.