Friday, December 31, 2021

1987 420SEL - chasing transmission leaks 722.3

I've spent the past week trying to correct the transmission leaks on my 1987 420SEL. I replaced the crush washers on the various test ports, replaced the shifter shaft seal, installed a new transmission pan and gasket, and replaced an o-ring on an undocumented shaft (passenger side) which serves as a pivot point and internal attachment for the bowden cable. I've finally got it down to just one (extremely annoying) leak: after the transmission gets hot, it starts to leak out on the... 1987 420SEL - chasing transmission leaks 722.3
I've spent the past week trying to correct the transmission leaks on my 1987 420SEL. I replaced the crush washers on the various test ports, replaced the shifter shaft seal, installed a new transmission pan and gasket, and replaced an o-ring on an undocumented shaft (passenger side) which serves as a pivot point and internal attachment for the bowden cable.

I've finally got it down to just one (extremely annoying) leak: after the transmission gets hot, it starts to leak out on the...

1987 420SEL - chasing transmission leaks 722.3

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