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Actually not
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Originally Posted by Actros617
Actualy all 1980's mercedes starts in 2nd gear if you mesh the pedal it should drop into 1st gear or low gear if not then there is some problems with the trans pistons idk which ones, do u have a 2.2 4 cylinder if so then its normal for it to be near 4k because there where is the peak horsepower and its needed in the highway...
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The 1985 300D Turbo (W123, OM617) has a 722.4 transmission and always starts in 1st gear. This is not just my experience, it is what the factory manual ("Introduction into service") says for the 1985 model year.
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