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Inspect ATF level in automatic transmission, add ATF if necessary - AR27.00-P-0101P

TRANSMISSIONS 722.6 in MODELS 203, 209.3 /4 

Fig 1: Inspecting ATF Level In Automatic Transmission
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REMOVING Remove     
DANGER Risk of accident  caused by vehicle starting off by itself when engine is running. Risk of injury  caused by contusions and burns during starting procedure or when working near engine Secure vehicle to prevent it from moving.
Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes.
Do not grasp hot or rotating parts.
AS00.00-Z-0005-01A
1 Park vehicle on a horizontal surface.    
2 Open engine hood Model 203 AR88.40-P-1000P
    Model 209 AR88.40-P-1000Q
3 Break plate (93b) off locking pin (93a) using a suitable tool    
4 Press out pin remaining in the cap (93) downwards    
5 Take off cap (93)    
6 Fill with transmission oil IMPORTANT When first filling or after an oil change, add only approx. 5 l of transmission oil  before starting the engine.  
    FLUID SPECIFICATION *BF27.00-P-1001-01C 
    SPECIAL TOOL Funnel Fig 2
    SPECIAL TOOL Filling pipe Fig 5
7 Start engine and allow to idle in selector lever position" P"    
8 Top up with the rest of the specified quantity of oil IMPORTANT When first filling or after an oil change.  
9 Shift through the driving stages several times with the vehicle stationary and the engine idling IMPORTANT Operate service brake!  
10 Read off transmission oil temperature IMPORTANT Apply service brake. Move selector lever to position "R" or "D".  
REFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS Connect STAR DIAGNOSIS and read out fault memory   AD00.00-P-2000-04A
    STAR DIAGNOSIS diagnosis system *WH58.30-Z-1048-13A 
INSPECT Check     
11 Inspect transmission oil level IMPORTANT Move selector lever to position "P". Insert oil dipstick up to the stop, pull out, read off oil level, repeat if necessary. The correct oil level should be measured at a transmission oil temperature of 80°C.  
    IMPORTANT At a transmission oil temperature of 25°C, the fluid level must be within the range "A". At a transmission oil temperature of 80°C, the oil level must be within the range "B".  
    Measuring rod SPECIAL TOOL Fig 3
12 Warm up transmission IMPORTANT Once a transmission oil temperature of 80°C has been reached, wait for at least two minutes.  
13 Move selector lever to position "R" or "D" IMPORTANT Operate service brake!  
14 Inspect transmission oil level IMPORTANT Shift selector lever into position "P".  
15 Correct transmission oil level IMPORTANT It is essential to drain off or suction off an excess fill of transmission oil! An insufficient or excessive oil quantity causes malfunctions and transmission damage.  
    SPECIAL TOOL Hand pump Fig 4
16 Check transmission for leaks NOTES If there is a loss of oil, determine and eliminate the cause. An insufficient or excessive oil quantity causes malfunctions and transmission damage.  
INSTALLING Install     
17 Fit cap (93) on oil filler pipe.    
18 Press in new locking pin (93a) IMPORTANT The locking pin (93a) must lock in place.  
FLUID SPECIFICATION AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Number Designation Transmission 722.600/601/604/605/ 606/607/608/609/611/ 613/614/616/617/618/ 629/634/639/660/661/ 662/664/665/689/695/ 696/699 Transmission 722.620/621 in model 140, transmission 722.622/623/ 624/625/626/627/628/ 630/631/632/633/636/ 663/666/669
BF27.00-P-1001-01C Filling capacity Initial charge Liters 7.5 (+0.5) 8.6 (+0.5)
Oil change Liters - -
Specifications for Operating Fluids Sheet BB00.40-P-0236-10A BB00.40-P-0236-10A
Sheet BB00.40-P-0236-12A BB00.40-P-0236-12A
FLUID SPECIFICATION AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Number Designation Transmissions 722.640/644 Transmission 722.642 Transmission 722.667/668/67 2/676/690
    For new filling        
BF27.00-P-1001-01C Filling capacity Initial charge Liters 7.5 7.3 (+0.5) 9
Oil change Liters - - -
Specifications for Operating Fluids Sheet BB00.40-P-0236-10A BB00.40-P-0236-10A BB00.40-P-0236-10A
Sheet BB00.40-P-0236-12A BB00.40-P-0236-12A BB00.40-P-0236-12A
FLUID SPECIFICATION AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Number Designation Transmission 722.602/603/615
BF27.00-P-1001-01C Filling capacity Initial charge Liters 7.0 (+0.5)
Oil change Liters -
Specifications for Operating Fluids Sheet BB00.40-P-0236-10A
Sheet BB00.40-P-0236-12A
Fig 2: Identifying Funnel (126 589 12 63 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Dipstick (140 589 15 21 00)
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Fig 4: Identifying Hand Pump (210 589 00 71 00)
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Fig 5: Identifying Filling Pipe (140 589 49 63 00)
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Number Designation
WH58.30-Z-1048-13A STAR DIAGNOSIS diagnosis system, Compact Passenger Car 6511 1801 00