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Old 03-18-2017, 12:13 AM
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Help: changing transmission mount 2003 s600

I need to change the transmission mount on my 2003 s600. I got quoted a crazy number at the dealership. From what I've seen online it's not that hard to diy. I just haven't seen any specific instructions with the s600 ttv12. If anyone can help it will be greatly appreciated. Thank you!!
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The W220's are pretty much the same.

http://www.mercedesmedic.com/how-to-...mercedes-benz/
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Transmission mount supposed to be 15-20 minutes to Change


its its the engine mounts that are huge labor
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Originally Posted by amstel78
The W220's are pretty much the same.

http://www.mercedesmedic.com/how-to-...mercedes-benz/
Are you sure those instructions could be used for the s600's transmission? I thought that those instructions were for the more mainstream cars (s430,s500).
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Originally Posted by PeterS.
Are you sure those instructions could be used for the s600's transmission? I thought that those instructions were for the more mainstream cars (s430,s500).
Looks just like the mount on my S65. All of our cars use the 722.6 transmission. Why don't you jack up the vehicle and have a look for yourself? That way you can confirm 100%.

Edit: just wanted to clarify that I believe all of the V12 W220 cars used the 722.6 transmission. Not sure about the others.

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Originally Posted by amstel78
Looks just like the mount on my S65. All of our cars use the 722.6 transmission. Why don't you jack up the vehicle and have a look for yourself? That way you can confirm 100%.
Excellent, thanks again
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Easiest "real" job ever. Just support the transmission with a trolley jack, remove four bolts, remove and replace the bush, and refit the bolts.

The S600 is the same as all the others. The transmission mount is slightly further back, as the transmission itself is slightly longer, but you'd be hard-pressed to tell the difference.

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Remember to check the condition of the rubber driveshaft connection.

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