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Mercedes Benz SL500 Rough Cold Shifts Q. Transmission shifts very roughly when car is cold. Any ideas? 1997 Mercedes Benz SL500 5.0 liter V-8 Automatic transmission 65,000 Miles ABS brakes P/S, A/C, Cruise control Rack and pinion steering

A. I guess the first thing I would suggest is a transmission filter and fluid change. That could very well fix the problem.

Don't get a transmission flush, just drop the pan, replace the transmission filter and replace whatever transmission fluid came out.