Spot on, Jim. I removed the floor mat, pushed the pedal to the floor a couple times, started it up and drove away with smooth shifting in all gears. Not sure why it acted up, but to play it safe a new kick down switch is on the way...
300CD 214 K miles On 8/29/07, Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Help! This morning, SWMBO's 1985 300CD won't progress out of first > > gear! > > She had to leave the car in the carport and take the bus! What should > > I do > > when I get home to check it out? Could it be low fluid? Stuck > > kickdown > > switch? This has happened before but i forget how it was resolved > > (perhaps > > a new switch). It moves in reverse. > > I'd suspect the switch first. > > -- Jim > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________ 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
