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1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S420 W140
4.2L V8 M119•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas
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Repairs0Labor494Torque4281Fluid8DTC1584Battery1Maintenance0Recalls0
Fluid · Automatic Transmission

Automatic Transmission

for 1997 Mercedes-Benz S420 W140 4.2L V8 M119 · RWD
Fluid Type
MB 236.1 ATF
Spec: MB 236.1
Capacity
13.7qt
12.96 L
Drain & Refill
7.4 qt
7 L
Change Interval
40,000 mi
64,360 km
Data quality
Book-style estimate
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Notes

722.4 5-speed transmission. Pan drain only removes ~7.4 quarts. Full service requires special equipment

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