How do you change transmission fluid in a Mercedes CLA?
I should have taken pictures and instruction of DIY transmission fluid change! 1. Lift front tires (2 jacks or 2 jack stands) 2. Bottom left if your transmission there is a drain plug that requires the torqx key. 3. Open it up but make sure have pan underneath. 4. Take out your intake box, easier to unbolt tranny pan which sits side ways 5.
How to check and add fluid to your automatic transmission?
Wipe the dipstick on a clean rag or paper towel, reinsert it and pull it out again to check the transmission fluid level. The fluid level should be between two marks labeled either “Full” and “Add” or “Hot” and “Cold.”
Where is the drain plug on a Mercedes CLA?
1. Lift front tires (2 jacks or 2 jack stands) 2. Bottom left if your transmission there is a drain plug that requires the torqx key. 3. Open it up but make sure have pan underneath. 4. Take out your intake box, easier to unbolt tranny pan which sits side ways 5. Unbolt 8 torqx screws around the pan (3 on top, 1 each side, and 3 on the bottom)
Can you use low power steering fluid on a Mercedes?
Avoid driving your Mercedes-Benz (C, S, SLK, CLK, M, E-Class) with low power steering fluid. It is better to use a generic Power Steering Fluid, than drive with very little power steering fluid in your power steering pump. You can also perform a power steering flush to replace all of the old fluid from the system.
I should have taken pictures and instruction of DIY transmission fluid change! 1. Lift front tires (2 jacks or 2 jack stands) 2. Bottom left if your transmission there is a drain plug that requires the torqx key. 3. Open it up but make sure have pan underneath. 4. Take out your intake box, easier to unbolt tranny pan which sits side ways 5.
1. Lift front tires (2 jacks or 2 jack stands) 2. Bottom left if your transmission there is a drain plug that requires the torqx key. 3. Open it up but make sure have pan underneath. 4. Take out your intake box, easier to unbolt tranny pan which sits side ways 5. Unbolt 8 torqx screws around the pan (3 on top, 1 each side, and 3 on the bottom)
Is it safe to change transmission fluid at home?
Click to expand… yes, if you want to be super technical…also common sense about the temp.. you dont want to change or open any fluid thats super hot or super cold… BTW!!! it is not recommended to DIY transmission fluid change!!! should be done at MB dealerships!!!
Can you change auto trans fluid on a W123?
I have changed auto-trans fluid on W123, W124, and wife’s ML320. I am ashamed to admit this, but I could not ID the cover to get to the filter.