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Originally Posted by mattchq
I am going to be attempting a trans fluid change in my '83 300SD. Just wanted to see if there was any tricks that can help out, or is it basically straight forward, drain.....pull pan....change filter....assemble....refill.
thanks in advance
matt
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The torque convertor has a drain plug also. You will (probably) need to rotate the crankshaft to move the plug to the six o'clock position. Failing to drain the convertor will leave about 60% of the drainable fluid behind.