 
				
	| 2001 Mercedes-Benz S500 Guard 5.0L 2-3 Upshift Delay 
  The owner of this car began complaining that the car
started holding in gear when he started out. I suggested he
was feeling the programmed in feature where it delays
upshifts for the first minute or so to heat the catalysts
up. 
                        
                            FIX posted 7/12/2006
                               
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| VIN | WDBNG75J51 | 
| Engine | 5.0 L / 8 cyl / GAS | 
| Trans | 5-speed Automatic (Electronic) | 
| Delivery | FI | 
| Affected | 2-3 Upshift Delay | 
| Conditions | Holds in Gear Intermittently | 
Message Closed w/FIX
            
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 Vehicle Data
                2001 Mercedes-Benz S500 Guard
| VIN | WDBNG75J51 | 
| Engine | 5.0 L / 8 cyl / GAS | 
| Trans | 5-speed Automatic (Electronic) | 
| Delivery | FI | 
| Affected | 2-3 Upshift Delay | 
| Conditions | Holds in Gear Intermittently | 
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