changed rear diff.
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From: Garwood, NJ
1999 E55, 2005 E55 AMG
changed rear diff.
do i need to reprogram my computer when i change the rear diff gearing.
installed new rear diff. with 307 gears from 282 gears, and now the trans goes into i lip mode and wont shift until i turn car off and restart, its ok for a little while and then back to lip mode and wont shift again..
thank you
luis
1999 E430
installed new rear diff. with 307 gears from 282 gears, and now the trans goes into i lip mode and wont shift until i turn car off and restart, its ok for a little while and then back to lip mode and wont shift again..
thank you
luis
1999 E430
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From: Jacksonville Florida
209/W210 Estate /W211 modded by MBENZNL
Yes you must reprogram the vehicle if the ratio was changed.
It will take A SDS and a tech that can read code strings to locate the correct code string for the different ratio...We went through this on a 203 when the rear diff was swapped out for another ratio....
It will take A SDS and a tech that can read code strings to locate the correct code string for the different ratio...We went through this on a 203 when the rear diff was swapped out for another ratio....
