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If you have ever tried to remove and reinstall a shift rod attachment clip under your Benz you know how frustrating it can be.
The B1 piston assembly is not easy to remove and then reinstall. Because of the length of the two big springs behind the cover, it takes a tool that has a long throw.
We modified this slide hammer puller set in our shop so it will work in removing two key components in the 722.3 and 722.4 automatic transmissions. Getting the B2 piston and sleeve out of the case can be a real bear without this tool. With it, it comes out quickly and easily.
You will need a 12-point DEEP socket. That is the only thing that will work. Most impact sockets are six-sided. The best way to remove this nut is with a big impact wrench with the transmission locked in park. So you will need a quality heavy-duty socket. This one is made in the U.S.A.
Also works on 380SL and 560SL transmissions. Before you think you can easily remove the Bowden cable from the transmission, watch the video below.
It comes with a special fitting attachment that includes two (2) shut-off valves ( to control spills) and a clear filter to make absolutely sure you are putting clean fluid into the pan. It includes over 5 feet of hose ( 30 inches which are clear so you can see the