That would be my advice based on my 82 CD & 3 other 123 & 124 diesels. On Aug 28, 2014 3:50 PM, "Randy Bennell via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> I would expect the majority of folks on this forum to suggest: > > 1. Do not get it flushed. > 2. Change the filter and fluid and use M1 ATF. > 3. With any luck at all the M1 will improve the quality of the seals > and it won't leak. > > > > On 28/08/2014 2:10 PM, Ralph Robertson via Mercedes wrote: > >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Ralph Robertson <rare...@gmail.com> >> Date: Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 6:37 AM >> Subject: '84 300CD Auto Transmission leaking >> To: merce...@mercedesmailinglist.com >> >> >> I am planning on flushing and replacing the ATF and filter on my 300CD and >> was wondering if changing the leaking seal(s) at the same time would be a >> good thing to do. Is this a complicated exercise and should only be done >> by a transmission specialist, or could it be done by the same mechanic >> doing the flushing, etc. >> I have noticed the trans. shifting roughly lately and figured an ATF >> change >> and flush would correct this, and the trans. has leaked slightly for a >> long >> time and that would be good to fix at the same time. >> Thanks. >> Ralph '84 300CD >> '87 300SDL >> _______________________________________ >> >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those > individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner > has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.
