Thread: 300SD engine into 300D and vice-versa?
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Old 05-28-2019, 07:52 AM
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Originally Posted by mbolton1990 View Post
W116 SD's have unique oil-pans, and they have the older transmissions (722.1?)
Yes, 722.120 on the '78-'79 IIRC. Friend of mine just bought a '79 with no reverse. Mechanic told the previous owner that it needed a transmission. We tightened the reverse band adjuster that had backed itself out completely and reverse works perfectly.
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