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Old Jun 8, 2009 | 07:19 PM
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Baaaaad vibration

Hey guys I recently noticed bad vibration when I accelerate. The vibration continues for couple seconds even after I release the pedal . any ideas ?
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 05:12 AM
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what engine/trans do you have? mine was caused by transmission mount. fixed it.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 05:12 AM
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what engine/trans do you have? mine was caused by transmission mount. fixed it.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 03:06 PM
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Originally Posted by dav818
Hey guys I recently noticed bad vibration when I accelerate. The vibration continues for couple seconds even after I release the pedal . any ideas ?
Engine mount + transmission mount. Same problem happened to mine, replaced both, and problem go away

It's a simple job for a trans mount
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 06:49 PM
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Originally Posted by zam2000
Engine mount + transmission mount. Same problem happened to mine, replaced both, and problem go away

It's a simple job for a trans mount
how much did it cost ya ?

and is it a diy or I need to take it to stealership?
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 11:13 PM
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Tranny mount I'm 100% sure happen to me and dealer suggested motor mounts and vibrations persisted till they change my Tranny mount and all gone now

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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 04:02 AM
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diy, i did. $50 at steeler, $25 anywhere else. behind tranny pan there it is undo 3 bolts and replace. support tranny pan w jack or tranny will drop 2inches onto huge support cross beam with 6 or 8 huge bolts.
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 04:27 AM
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diy, i did. $50 at steeler, $25 anywhere else. behind tranny pan there it is undo 3 bolts and replace. support tranny pan w jack or tranny will drop 2inches onto huge support cross beam with 6 or 8 huge bolts.
can anyone please post some pics for diy and part numbers for the parts I need

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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 04:29 AM
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any pics of bolts ,of which you guys talking about ? and which part needs to be replaced
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Some pic of DIY would be great.
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The transmission mount is a pretty simple job if you've got the right tools. If you get under the car, you should be able to figure it out.

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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 11:30 AM
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can anyone please post some pics for diy and part numbers for the parts I need

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A quick search would give you all the stuff you need on this site.

https://mbworld.org/forums/s-class-w...ion-mount.html
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