2000 Mercedes Benz ML320 rough shifting 1st gear only

Tiny
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  • 2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML320
  • 6 CYL
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 224,760 MILES
Filter in transmission found in bottom of pan.

rough shifting in and out of 1st gear. Otherwise shifts smoothly.
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 AT 6:33 PM

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Tiny
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Was it serviced with the proper M/B fluid? Sounds like it may be a valve-body or solenoid issue. Has any work been done to the trans before? I dont see any TSB (Tech Service Bulletins) that pertain to harsh 1st gear shifts, except under full throttle.
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Friday, December 11th, 2009 AT 9:09 PM

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