[R129 SL] TRANSMISSION

[Satish Tummala]

Probably the throttle motor

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Subject: Re: [R129 SL] TRANSMISSION

The 95 is still the 722.3, so not much in the way of electronic controls 
or LHM as far as the AT is concerned...

Have you verified fluid levels?  When was trans serviced last?


Jonathan

Joe wrote:

> Limp mode. Cpu boards that manage the drive by wire system can reduce

engine output and basically shut tranny down to avoid further damage.
Generally dash board light come on to give you a warning. 

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> suddenly my 1995 sl500 developed a transmission problem?

> while driving i felt a lack of power - pulled over engine was

> hesitating - almost feeling like it would stall when in gear -

> idle was fine.

> when starting from a stop, almost no power - engine races and slaps

> into gear - races again then shifts - but very little power or 

> accelleration.

> never any problems before - any thoughts?????

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