Thread: Mercedes 450 SLC not changing from 2nd to 3rd gear
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Old 10-21-2015, 04:08 PM
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Originally Posted by AfricaXJ6 View Post
Hi All

when it transmission is out of the car, I will change fliter , front and rear seals.

is there any other serviceable items I should consider whilst transmission Iis out of car? eg other seals, pistons etc.

thanks
C
I'd consider checking the B1 and B2 pistons. These are known to get gunked up and cause trouble...

...problem is you're making more work for yourself...

...definitely change the shifter bushing though.
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