If there in oil will be some of shavings, the automatic transmission fast gets overwarm and get out of work. This transmission was installed in many chassis including the w202, w203, w140. Adaptation drive you must perform always when do you do something with gearbox oil exchange etc. You can do with star diagnose tcu exchange procedure. We got a valve body removed from a mercedes w221 v6 3. In this video, i overhaul the valvebody from the 2005 mrecedes. Identifying the tcm is probably the most important part of the rebuilding process. Location of the tcu mounted on the conductor plate on top of the valve body. This means that historically useless transmissions, valve bodies, and tcus can now be made serviceable again.
Installing a new valve body, with new flow characteristics that your etc does not know, and not programming the new info hopefully provided with the new valve body into the etc would probably make for. Check photo for number on valve body differentiates between chryslerdodge or mercedes. Sonnax valve body layouts provide a detailed overview of individual units making it quick and easy to determine whats available for the specific valve body youre working on. To ensure long life and peace of mind in your 7speed 722. Defective valve body and conductor plate issues have effected many mercedesbenz cars equipped with 722. The hydraulic unit what includes the tcu module is married to the vehicle, it will not work correctly in another vehicle only limphome mode if you have customers with shift quality complains on the 7gtronic. Manual valve shorter clutch select valve no ring, larger lands, bore plug. Transmission control module conductor plate vgs part numbers that we repair. On the valve body, there is a plunger and you need to hook that into a horizontal pin in the. My questions is does somebody has a repair manual of the 722. Sonnax is an industry leader in the cutting edge design, manufacture and distribution of the highest quality products to the automotive aftermarket, commercial vehicle industries, and industrial sectors utilizing drivetrain technology. You can get broken valve body, if you use not highquality oil or if you drive very aggressive. If these parts fail they will require replacement in order to extend the life of the transmission. It is used behind 4, 6, 8 and 12 cylinder gasoline engines, as.
No free wheeling units 3 planetary gearsets 2simple and 1ravigneaux. The two variants will be referred to as the redfluid version, and the bluefluid version. Turbine rpm sensor y38n1 front internal rpm sensor y38n2. The function descriptions are structured in a familiar. The tcm is unique to the transmission, which means when the transmission is assembled at the factory, the valve body is built and programmed specifically for that transmission. This means that historically useless transmissions, valve. This is part 3 of kents three part video series on troubleshooting and repairing a very common shifting problem in the 1996 to 2006 mercedes 722. Although the preferred method of putting these parts back into. Adaptation data is one, valve body calibration is second. Slk r171 late 04 new m class w164 new r class w251 2005 new g. Mounted to the valve body are components that control, monitor and enable the gear shifts.
An electronic control module on the left rear side of the transmission just above the pan rail which operates a shift control valve and its position is monitored by a position sensor. Computergenerated test results are compared sidebyside with new oem valve bodies. Call today for a free demonstration and roi calculation. If youre looking for an easy to use source of free books online, authorama definitely fits the bill. Bookmark file pdf mercedes 722 9 transmission repair manual722. Solenoids and body itself are very sensitive to hot temperature. How to change the transmission fluid in a mercedesbenz 722. In this case, the valve body repair is part of the overhaul, the customers k1 piston has collapsed and finely dispersed metal chips have. The newer mercedes 7speed transmissions also called gtronic have the electronic control unit mounted inside the transmission these control units are failing frequently. The top countries of supplier is china, from which the percentage of 722. While in the previous automatic transmission, the tcu was installed outside the transmission.
This is a significant cost increase over just buying the tcm. If the code points to the speed sensor, more than likely is. Solenoids and the valve body can work over 300 thousand kilometers, if you use high quality oil and clean it regularly. Look up the parts to your ml500 per the vin number, and see what parts are available for the valve body. To determin if you have a vgs 1,2 or 3 valvebody, here are what the last 4 numbers are to the mb part number. I understand mercedes had lots of issues with the conductor plate, and shift solenoids.
Please dont leave negative or neutral feedbcak,if any problem with my product,you should contact me first,i am sure everything could be solved by communicationbuyers. All valve bodies are run through a series of shift cycles at operating temperature, then precisely calibrated using stateoftheart valve body test equipment to verify proper operation of the pressurecontrol circuits. In this case you have to change controlling electronic or transmission cables, which get damaged often enough. For the vgs1 version, you must purchase the conductor plate and the valve body, if buying new. The entire video series is included free of charge when you purchase the 722. By installing the tcu on top of the valve body mercedes was able to reduce the length of the wires between the valve body and the tcu. Free exchange or resend,if it was damaged or lost on shiping way. The piece is mb pn 1402770543 and is listed as 741m1 on the transmission exploded view pdf around the web.
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