Introduction
The Mercedes-Benz 722.6 transmission made its first debut in the United States in 1996. It is used behind 4, 6, 8, and 12 cylinder gasoline engines, as well as their diesel engines. This electronically controlled 5-speed automatic transmission consists of 3 compound planetary gear sets, 3 multiple disc driving clutches, 3 multiple disc brake clutches, and 2 free-wheel clutches, with 5th gear being overdrive.
Transmission Identification
To identify the transmission, refer to Figure 1, which shows the transmission designation number etched into a raised boss area on the left side of the transmission case.
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Designation
The VIN designation for Mercedes-Benz vehicles can be found in Figure 2 and Figure 3. The chart shows the conversion of VIN digits to chassis designation for vehicles equipped with the 722.6 transmission up to model year 2001.
Summary
This manual provides technical service information for the Mercedes-Benz 722.6 transmission. It covers transmission identification, vehicle identification number (VIN) designation, and transmission specifications. The manual is intended for technicians and mechanics who work on Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with the 722.6 transmission.
Manual:
Download: The Mercedes-Benz 722.6 Transmission Automatic Transmission Service Group
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