Originally Posted by
Blackktieguy
I am talking about the automatic tranny. This thing is horrible -- it was used on the already dated MC Benz SLK320 gearbox.
This thing is ROUGH when it comes to the gear ratios, man. I don't know how this could be considered one of the best trannys ever made.
Sound like your tranny has been abused along the way.
Might be dated by design standards but is awfully bulletproof and is still used to date......
Must be pretty damn good to also be used in these models:
2005-2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR
2002-2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee[8] (02-04 WG Diesel, 05-10 WK V6)
2006-2010 Jeep Commander XH 3.0 litre diesel export model
2011-2012 Dodge Durango (V6 Models only)
2005-2014 Chrysler 300 (AWD, 300C, SRT8 only)
2005-2008 Dodge Magnum (AWD, RT, SRT8 only)
2009-2014 Dodge Challenger
2006-2014 Dodge Charger (AWD, RT, SRT8 only)
2007-2011 Dodge Nitro (4.0L Models only)
2012-Present Jeep Wrangler[9]
2002–2013 Maybach 57 and 62
1998-2002 Jaguar X308 (Supercharged models only)
1998-2002 Jaguar XK (X100) (Supercharged models only)
1998-2005 Porsche 911 (996 series)
1996–1999 Mercedes-Benz W140
2000-2005 Mercedes-Benz W220
2006–2013 Mercedes-Benz W221 (V12 Models only)
1997-2002 Mercedes-Benz W210
2003-2009 Mercedes-Benz W211
1997-2000 Mercedes-Benz W202
2000-2004 Mercedes-Benz W203
1998-2005 Mercedes-Benz W163
1998-2005 Mercedes-Benz R170
1996-2002 Mercedes-Benz R129
2001–Present Mercedes-Benz R230 (V12 Model and Earlier, up to 2005)
1998-2002 Mercedes-Benz W208
2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz W209
2000-2006 Mercedes-Benz C215 (V12 Models only)
2007–Present Mercedes-Benz C216 (V12 Models only)
1996–Present Mercedes-Benz W463 (AMG Models only)