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1983 Mercedes-Benz 300SD 3.0L Very Slow Takeoff
Posted to European Transmission on 6/27/2022 15 Replies

this car has VERY slow take off for about 30 feet then is off to the races. I seem to remember these cars kickdown switch causing the trans to go into a lower gear at take off when pushing the pedal all the way to the floor. Yet, it shifts 3 times which wo...

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car Vehicle Data

1983 Mercedes-Benz 300SD

VIN WDBCB20A1D
Engine3.0 L / 5 cyl / DIESEL
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFuel Injection
AffectedVery Slow Takeoff
ConditionsVery Slow Takeoff
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1983 Mercedes-Benz 300SD

VIN WDBCB20A1D
Engine3.0 L / 5 cyl / DIESEL
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFuel Injection
AffectedVery Slow Takeoff
ConditionsVery Slow Takeoff