500SEL (126.037) V8-5.0L (117.963) (1984)
FIGURE 2
Previous version (within the transmission end no. ranges on page 1):
Intermediate plate with holes (circled) and the gasket without an additional hole (Figure 2).
Parts Information
Part Name
Part Number
Transmission
Gasket
126 277 05 80
722.3
Intermediate Plate
126 277 76 14
Gasket
123 277 05 80
722.4
Intermediate Plate
123 277 35 14
Time Allowance
02-2725 01 Modified Intermediate Plate and Gasket, Install (Valve Body Removed) 0.4 hour
B.
Additional Restrictor Orifice Installation, Transmission 722.4
In case of complaints about quick and hard reverse gear engagement, an additional orifice can be installed in the supply passage to the reverse gear
piston.
This modification can be performed on vehicles with transmission end numbers below 070 826.
FIGURE 3
Procedure (Valve body removed)
1.
Remove lower cover (Service Microfiche, Automatic transmission 722.4, Job No. 430).
2.
Insert additional restrictor orifice (arrow) in supply passage as shown (Figure 3).
3.
Install valve body and lower cover.
Parts Information
Part Name
Part Number
Transmission