Get a good light and get under the car.  
			You can do a visual inspection yourself. This is an inspection of a 1980 model, but most models from the mid-1960's to the mid-1990 's have similar automatic transmissions and related components. This is something you should do after acquiring an old Benz or if you own one and have never done it.
Problem & Solution
Common among these chassis:
    W110 W111 W112 Sedan  
  
    W111 W112 Coupe  
  
    W113  
  
    W108  W109  
  
    W114  
  
    W115  
  
    R107  
  
    W116  
  
    W123  
  
    W124  
  
    W126  
  
    R129  
  
    W140  
  
    W201  
				

