Can’t hurt. Your system is a little different, but I’ll give it a go any way.
I’m finding that it appears to be a rare occasion when transfer case fluid is changed. Wonder if this goes back to the “lifetime fluid” approach at that time. - D > On Oct 16, 2020, at 6:47 AM, Dwight Giles <dwight.gi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Figure 8's after new fluid. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > >> On Thu, Oct 15, 2020, 10:44 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> You do that with no fluid? >> >> --FT >> Sent from iPhone >> >> > On Oct 15, 2020, at 10:01 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes >> > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> > >> > Dan, >> > When you change fluid in 4matic transfer case make sure you take it out & >> > do figure 8's. >> > Documented online. >> > >> > Dwight Giles Jr >> > 1982 300CD >> > 2005 E320 4matic >> > Wickford RI >> > >> >> On Thu, Oct 15, 2020, 1:51 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes >> >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Started in on the new E320 last night. Got the car vacuumed out and >> >> washed. Polished the headlights. Been cleaning carpets between meetings >> >> today. Later on I’ll start in on the hard surfaces in the interior and get >> >> the exterior clay’ed, polished and waxed. I need to pull a spark plug to >> >> see if it needs plugs, and order a crank position sensor to proactively >> >> replace the one that’s on the car. >> >> >> >> Only thing I’ve discovered so far is that the front passenger seat >> >> adjustment seems wonky. Push the bottom cushion button back and the seat >> >> goes forward. Push it forward and it goes nowhere. Hit the memory buttons >> >> and it moves all different directions, meaning the motors are good. I may >> >> remove the buttons and spray some contact cleaner into the switch and see >> >> if that helps. >> >> >> >> Tomorrow I’ll take it out for a drive to pick up some fluids and then >> >> change fluids in the differentials and hopefully the transfer case. If my >> >> first dealer parts order comes in I’ll grab it and get some OE ATF for the >> >> transfer case, as it has probably never been changed. I’ll drain and >> >> refill >> >> the power steering as well. >> >> >> >> I need to figure out what sort of paint was used to paint the rockers, as >> >> the paint on them seems to be wearing off as I can see little bits of body >> >> color coming through. It’s not the rock guard stuff, just paint. If anyone >> >> knows what’s used let me know - it’s probably a Würth product of some >> >> sort. >> >> >> >> Next week, new tires and new OE carpeted floor mats. It will go into daily >> >> driver service at that time to qualify it for travel to Indiana in early >> >> December. >> >> >> >> -D >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> >> > _______________________________________ >> > http://www.okiebenz.com >> > >> > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> > >> > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
