Originally Posted by
amx1397
as long as you warm up the car so that the transmission is it least warm. The level Between 1 and 2 inches from the bottom closer to the two inch mark,your good. the temperature Is no longer a factor when measuring it this way,, jim
P S this is what a Mercedes mechanic told me, then I verified it with two more Mercedes mechanics at two different dealers

Ahhh, so when it is hot the reading is about 2 inches from the bottom. Thats a good reference point and looked like what I saw on the picture with the tape measure on it. Thanks!