Transmission

Asked by richkb Jun 12, 2009 at 07:38 PM about the 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

During aggressive driving transmission disengages while cornering. Needs to come to complete stop to reengage

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Mike answered 14 years ago

Those are the exact symtoms of LOW fluid level OR a blocked transmission filter. Start with a filter first then a transmission fluid exchange, it Should take 8.2 Liters If its the "Filled for Life Trans" 722.6 a dealer will have to do the fluid exchange Good Luck

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