2000 Mercedes Benz C180 gear change

2000 MERCEDES BENZ C180
99,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SPAWNY666
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when driving it is slow to change into next gear like a delay mostly happens when the engine is cold.what could this be ? thanks dawn
May 24, 2010 at 5:07 PM
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SCOTTRAE1KE
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When i worked at Mercedes i always discovered that when this happens it is usually because the auto gearbox is due an oil and filter change. They are best being changed every 60,000 miles to prevent problems with the gearbox and to also prevent your gears grinding.
Oct 19, 2012 at 6:15 PM
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