What causes gear shifting jerks in Mercedes-Benz C260?

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HaydenLee
07/30/25 5:55am
Reasons for gear shifting jerks in Mercedes-Benz C260: 1. Contaminated transmission: Sludge in the transmission fluid can clog the valve body passages in the internal circulation, leading to this issue. Over time, it may cause a series of transmission problems such as overheating, impact, and slippage. 2. Solenoid valve damage: Damaged solenoid valves are also a major cause of gear shifting jerks, which can be either occasional or occur at fixed intervals. Below is an introduction to the gear positions of Mercedes-Benz C260: 1. P (Parking gear): This gear should be engaged when parking for an extended period. 2. R (Reverse gear): The reverse gear is located behind the parking gear and can only be engaged when the vehicle is stationary. 3. N (Neutral gear): The transmission is in neutral (idle gear), with no power transmitted to the wheels and no engine braking effect available. 4. D (Drive gear): The drive gear allows automatic upshifting and downshifting.
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