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Old 01-09-2005, 12:57 AM
braverichard braverichard is offline
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Originally Posted by wolf_walker
The two valves on top of the valve cover are shot, that's your downshift clunk, the injection pump vac valve($170) is probibily shot as well, giveing eratic shifts out of spec. Sucks don't it?
Is that what causes the downshift clunk - bad valves on the top of the valve cover? My 300SD also has that downshift clunk, in fact it has always had it since I purchased it. I'd like to get rid of it someday, but for now I have enough things to fix on that car to keep me busy for a while.
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