This is what I have heard is the replacement for Type A, assuming the insides are stock.
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Originally Posted by Merc Cruzer
Without wanting this to turn into one of those which oil is better, 10 years ago when I bought my 53' Merc, I drained the trans and refilled it with Valvoline Max Life Dex/Merc Mercon' LV. I have run the same ATF fluid ever since, with no issues.
Just a statement , not an endorsement.
If it seems to be working well and the fluid doesn't smell burnt, you might want to ask the previous owner what he used, since it appears the took very good care of the car.
Good luck, drive it and enjoy it.
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