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Old 08-19-2007, 10:52 PM
Brian Carlton Brian Carlton is offline
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Originally Posted by LUVMBDiesels View Post
The bowden cable determines when to shift based on the throttle position. You might have slipped it off when you were working on the transmission.

It runs from the top of the valve cover to the transmission. I know that on my car after I adjusted it the early shifting issue went away. Loosen it to make the trans shift later.
Does the '81 W123 have a Bowden cable? I was hesitant in responding because I was unsure of the year of the changeover.
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