The way it was explained to me was that the MB's with a serpentine belt take the special stuff, otherwise AT fluid in all others.
On 10/3/06, Dwight E. Giles, Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yes- My understanding from Rusty and the good Doktor is that ATF is for the 123's-the Febi/Bilstein is for 124's. Not cheap either. Dwight Dwight Giles, Jr 1979 240D auto, 250K + + miles-Green Goddess 1990 300D 2.5t, 135K miles-The Princess Wickford, RI -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LarryT Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 7:14 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] P/S fluid replacement Before the good Doctor left us he said the OEM stuff Rusty (and MB) sells is preferable for the newer MBs. He said <<ATF is NOT approved for your car (but I doubt that it would do any harm). You should use either the Mercedes fluid or the Febi/Bilstein equivalent that Rusty sells>> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
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