1200MM MERCEDES TRANSMISSION
DIPSTICK
mODEL NO: VS1200TD.V4
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these instructions,
and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY.
1. SAFETY
WARNING! Ensure Health and Safety, local authority and general workshop practice regulations are adhered to when accessing the
dipstick.
9 maintain dipstick in good and clean condition for best and safest performance.
9 Wear approved eye protection. A full range of personal safety equipment is available from your Sealey stockist.
9 Wear suitable clothing to avoid snagging. Do not wear jewellery and tie back long hair.
9 Renew the dipstick if bent or damaged in any way.
8 DO NOT touch hot parts of the vehicles engine or transmission when accessing the dipstick.
8 DO NOT touch live parts within the engine bay when accessing the dipstick.
9 Vehicle should be in a well ventilated area.
WARNING! Under or over filling the engine or gearbox oil can cause permanent damage to the vehicle. Always refer to the
manufacturer’s service Instructions, or a proprietary manual, to establish the current procedure and data.
2. i INTRODuCTION
Transmission dipsticks for checking the fluid level on mercedes 722.6, 722.7, 722.8 and 716.5 automatic transmissions, fitted to most mercedes
vehicles from 1996 to 2006. The dipstick is a service tool, therefore must be removed after the fluid has been checked. made from spring steel with
plastic measuring tip for accurately checking the fluid level.
3. i OPERATIONo
mercedes Transmission Dipstick 1200mm.
(Engine Codes: 722.6).
Whenllingforthersttimeorafteroilchangeadd5litres.Start
engine and idle in P, shift through the gears with brakes applied
several times then back to P, waiting 2 minutes before checking
the level. Reading when cold - between max and min
(25ºC range). Precise checking is done at 80ºC. Once to
temperature the oil level must be between the max and min
(80ºC range). Perform cold and hot checks with engine running.
model Codes: 461.302/331/332/342/345, 129, 140, 463.322/323.
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Refer to
instruction
manual
Wear eye
protection
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Sealey Group, Kempson Way, Suffolk Business Park, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. IP32 7AR
01284 757500 01284 703534 sales@sealey.co.uk www.sealey.co.uk
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, accessories and packaging should be sorted, taken to
a recycling centre and disposed of in a manner which is compatible with the environment. When the product becomes completely
unserviceable and requires disposal, drain any fluids (if applicable) into approved containers and dispose of the product and fluids
according to local regulations.
Note: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior
notice. Please note that other versions of this product are available. If you require documentation for alternative versions, please email or call
our technical team on technical@sealey.co.uk or 01284 757505.
Important: No Liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
Warranty: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which is required for any claim.
VS1200TD.V4 | Issue:2(H,F) - 21/05/19
