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transmission problem, or normal?

Old Apr 23, 2013 | 03:04 PM
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transmission problem, or normal?

Just bought a 09 c300 and when i put the car in reverse there is a slight hesitation before it actually backs up, took it to the dealer and they said its normal sometimes you just have to apply some gas to it. Is this what you guys are experiencing too?
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Old Apr 23, 2013 | 03:25 PM
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https://mbworld.org/forums/c-class-w...rse-delay.html alot of people are having a delay. just search
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Old Apr 23, 2013 | 05:47 PM
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put the car in sport and reverse works better in sport apparently we have to reverse gears as stated in that thread posted before me
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Old Apr 23, 2013 | 11:29 PM
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Originally Posted by YoussefAbe
Just bought a 09 c300 and when i put the car in reverse there is a slight hesitation before it actually backs up, took it to the dealer and they said its normal sometimes you just have to apply some gas to it. Is this what you guys are experiencing too?

Yes happens to me
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