I would do a regular drain, filter change, and fill. Don't overlook draining the torque converter.
I don't trust those flush machines. Why unhook the cooler lines and risk leaks forming. Don't overtorque the bolts pan when you put the pan back on, or it will deform and eventually leak. Allan On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 04:03 -0700, michael...@charter.net wrote: > If you are going to pay for a flush would'nt it be prudent ot go ahead > and change the filter as well. > > Mike > > ---- drcscru...@aol.com wrote: > > Does anyone have an opinion on transmission fluid/filter change versus > > transmission fluid flush?? I am uncertain of what may be the best course of > > action.? I have a 96 e300d that probably would benefit from one of the two > > and wanted some thought on which would be the best.? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jim Cathey <j...@windwireless.net> > > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Sent: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:38 pm > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] (SPAM?) Re: Slow to shut off W123 > > > > > > > Yes IP, sorry. Still don't see how the two can be connected really but > > > > I'll readjust per the manual. When I say slow to shutoff I mean you > > > > kill the switch and it runs through another 5 cylinders worth of fuel. > > > > What I really need is manual trans linkage...? > > ? > > Our too-slow-to-shut-off 240D turned out to have a too-small? > > restriction in the vacuum supply line.? > > ? > > -- Jim? > > ? > > ? > > _______________________________________? > > http://www.okiebenz.com? > > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com? > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/? > > ? > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:? > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com? > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: > > <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090612/a643fc95/attachment.html> > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
