Mercedes R129 SL500 S500 722.6 5G Automatic Transmission Gearbox

The Mercedes-Benz 722.6 (also known as 5G-TRONIC) is a robust 5-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission used extensively in R129 SL500 and W140/W220 S500 models during the mid-to-late 1990s and 2000s.

Description

Mercedes-Benz R129 SL500 / S500 5G-Tronic 5-Speed Automatic Transmission Gearbox

This genuine Mercedes-Benz 722.6 5G-Tronic automatic transmission is suitable for selected Mercedes-Benz V8 applications, including the R129 SL500. The R129 SL500 is documented with transmission code 722.620, with later applications also using 722.624 depending on model year/specification.

Specifications

  • Make: Mercedes-Benz
  • Model: R129 SL500 / S500
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Transmission Family: 722.6
  • Transmission Code: 722.620
  • Type: 5G-Tronic / 5-Speed Automatic
  • Speeds: 5 forward gears
  • Drive: Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Torque Converter: Included with complete assembly
  • Control: Electronic
  • Application: Mercedes-Benz V8
  • Condition: Used
  • OEM/Genuine Mercedes-Benz unit

The 722.6 is an electronically controlled 5-speed automatic transmission with torque-converter lock-up and three planetary gearsets.

Compatibility

Common R129 SL500 applications include:

Year Model Engine Transmission
1996–1998 Mercedes-Benz R129 SL500 5.0L V8 722.620
1999–2001 Mercedes-Benz R129 SL500 5.0L V8 722.620 / 722.624

Please verify the transmission number and vehicle VIN before purchasing, as 722.6 transmissions have several different variants.

Features

  • Genuine Mercedes-Benz OEM automatic gearbox
  • 5-speed 5G-Tronic transmission
  • Electronic shift control
  • Torque-converter lock-up
  • Rear-wheel-drive configuration
  • Suitable for classic Mercedes V8 applications
  • Ideal replacement for a worn or damaged original transmission

Contact us for availability, pricing, shipping and additional photographs.

Mercedes-Benz R129 SL500 / S500 5G-Tronic 5-Speed Automatic Transmission Gearbox

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “Mercedes R129 SL500 S500 722.6 5G Automatic Transmission Gearbox”

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *