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W210 716.6 06.2000< gearbox — MERCEDES-BENZ

W210 716.6 06.2000< gearbox on Mercedes-Benz: 41 steps, engines 111.942, 111.947, 111.957, 112.914. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for MERCEDES-BENZ — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

41 steps 7 engine codes

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 200, CDI, |, KOMPRESSOR, -T, 220, 240, 270, 280

  • Timing position: the crankshaft or camshaft is set and locked during this job
  • Special tools named: locking pin

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

111.942111.947111.957112.914112.921611.961612.961

📋 Procedure

  1. Disconnect the battery earth cable
  2. Remove the front exhaust bracket from the gearbox (if fitted)
  3. Renew the self-locking nuts
  4. Press the gear selector lever fully to the right
  5. Loosen the propeller shaft sliding joint
111.942? Steps differ between engine variants — check this job against your exact car before you commit to it. Check my car — free →
  1. Move the special tool as shown
  2. Move the selector lever to its centre position
  3. Release the locking pin
  4. Remove the adjustment tool
  5. Gearbox filler plug
  6. Disconnect the gear-shift rod from the gearbox
  7. Remove the engine/gearbox attaching bolts
  8. Remove the gearbox from under the vehicle

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Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.