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1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL 3.8L 1-2 Shift
Posted to European Transmission on 4/16/2002 6 Replies

I just sublet a transmission overhaul to a friend of mine for this '81 SL. Upon reinstallation the 1-2 upshift was very slippery. I checked for vacuum at the modulator(present) and then drove the vehicle with the modulator unplugged. This made the transmission...

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Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL

VIN WDBBA44A2B
Engine3.8 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI
Affected1-2 Shift
ConditionsSlippery
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL

VIN WDBBA44A2B
Engine3.8 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI
Affected1-2 Shift
ConditionsSlippery