Service manual is available here: https://handbook.w116.org
Trans fluid change should be about the same procedure as the 300D 2.5, just easier to work on the W116 since things aren't so tight. Use Febi 08971 ATF. Same for the power steering. Good luck! Jaime On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 2:18 PM Craig via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > As the attached picture shows, the BaT 1980 300SD is now in our shop > (aka The Big Room). > > Does anyone have a copy of the W116 electronic shop manuals? > > I'd really like the procedure for changing the transmission fluid and > filter, considering the fiasco I had with the '93 300D/2.5 Turbo! > > I think I can handle engine oil and filter, power steering filter, and > air filter. > > What should I use for power steering fluid? I vaguely recall using ATF in > our '82 240D/3.0, but used the Febi stuff for W124s. > > Since this is our first W116, I have questions to ask, but I will leave > them for later. > > > Craig > > ---------------------------------- > Present: '80 300SD 180 kmi > '93 E300D/2.5 Turbo 354 kmi > '89 Chevrolet G20 Beauville 230 kmi > (the Big Red Van, BRV) > '00 Kenworth W900 Helmut 943 kmi > > Past: '90 E300D/2.5 Turbo 265 kmi RIP > '07 Peterbilt 386 Bruno 885 kmi > '95 E320 Sebastian 135 kmi RIP > '94 E420 Oskar 127 kmi RIP > '82 240D/3.0 Bluebell 286 kmi > '87 Dodge Grand Caravan RIP > '86 190E/2.3 > '72 220/8 > '61 Willys Utility Wagon > '59 Willys Utility Wagon > '67 Volkswagen Fastback > '64 190Dc Emma > '72 220D/8 Herman 186 kmi > '69 Lotus Europa > '64 Alfa Romeo Turrisimo Internationale > '59 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder Veloce > _______________________________________ > 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 > > -- Jaime Kopchinski http://www.jaimekop.com/ _______________________________________ 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