7gtronic

While mousing around to see what I could find in the way of information about the new 7G-Tronic Plus transmission, I found this article for download. It's fascinating to read about the design objectives and what has been done to meet them. I have no idea how long it will be available, so if...

Hi folks, Want to poll AMG owners and experts out there about something which may be nothing but I've noticed just recently. I have left my C63 gearbox in S-Mode (Sport) for past weeks and notice that when starting up from cold the down shift into 1st from 2nd is quite jerky i.e. you really...

Hello, I will buy e coupe e350cdi with 7g tronic or e250 cdi with 5g tronic gear. Can you please compare two gear option with prons and cons ? Thank you.

I have just bought a W211 E280CDi with this 'box. I previously had an E320 with the 5-speed tiptronic. Mercedes originally said the 5-speed 'box was sealed for life and no oil changes needed. Then they changed their mind and said the oil should be changed at 37,000 miles. Does anyone know if...

Hi, I'm a newbie looking for some help from you guys. I did a forum search that turns up some answers but still a bit confused hence the new post. I understand the CLK 280 and 350 Sport come as 7G-tronic automatic as standard. But my confusion lies with the steering wheel gear shift buttons and...

Why keep adding gears and not just go on a continuos variable transmission? It would also be great if this could be in conjunction with a dial to hold the level at a certain rpm. I find it frustrating, with the new 'intelligent' cpus controlling how the gears change, sporty or not, based...