How do you change the transmission fluid on a Mercedes w204?
- Figure 1.
- Step 1 – Jack up the car.
- Step 2 – Remove the plastic aerodynamic underbelly pan.
- Step 3 – Remove the transmission pan drain bolt.
- Step 4 – Remove the transmission pan.
- Step 5 – Replace the transmission fluid filter.
- Step 6 – Re-install the transmission oil pan.
- Step 7 – Add the transmission fluid.
How to change transmission fluid in Mercedes W204?
Start the car and with your foot firmly on the brake run the vehicle through the gears. Place the car in park and allow the temperature of the pan to get to 45 degree C. With the transmission at 45C you want to remove the drain plug or open the valve on your tool.
How old is the W204 transmission oil change interval?
But the answer may be in the MB UK Service Booklet that is a bit more complicated in that it seems to depend on the specific engine and gearbox combination. Trying to simplify this I THINK it’s saying that with the 7G (NAG2) box it’s at 3 years/ 31,000 miles, and with the 7G Plus (NAG2-FE) it’s at 5 years/77,500 miles. (The C63 is different.)
How to check automatic transmission fluid level Mercedes?
The transmission dip stick should show level between the low and high 80 degree mark. Add Mercedes Benz approved transmission fluid. If you find out that you are low in fluid then make sure to add some. You add fluid through the same tube that you used to check the transmission fluid level.
What should I do with my BMW W204 transmission?
3: Change it the once and leave it the hell alone. no more fluid changes cause the more you mess with it, the more chance it will be over filled or something that will ruin it. (also these are high precision trannys, and lexus and bmw say “lifetime” and they are only opened if there is a problem.) 1.
How to add Mercedes Benz approved automatic transmission fluid?
You want to add the Mercedes Benz Approved Automatic Transmission Fluid 236.14 for use with the 5-Speed 722.6 & 7-Speed 722.9 Transmission. Mercedes part# 001 989 68 03 13 Check the level again. You want to double check the fluid level. If you have to added fluid then you must check the level again.
3: Change it the once and leave it the hell alone. no more fluid changes cause the more you mess with it, the more chance it will be over filled or something that will ruin it. (also these are high precision trannys, and lexus and bmw say “lifetime” and they are only opened if there is a problem.) 1.
How do you change filter on Mercedes W204?
Pull the old filter down and out from the transmission. It is held in place by an O-ring in the transmission port (red arrow). Use care as there will be additional fluid in both the transmission and filter that will escape when you remove the filter. Install the new filter by pressing it up in place.
How to check the transmission oil level in a Mercedes?
Don’t spend money on anything, even transmission diagnosis before you check the transmission oil level. To check the transmission fluid level in a Mercedes Benz you will need a special transmission dipstick. Mercedes Benz cars don’t come with a transmission dipstick.