"So, how does this fluid get back to the reservoir anyway? Thanks, Jim"

May have an answer from the 126 repair CD, job 20-310. Seems to be a spring and "plunger?" at the periphery of the clutch to allow the silicone back to the reservoir. Now to find a spare to experiment on.

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1984 300SD (bought new, sold it in 1988, bought it back 13 yrs. later)