why does my mercedes not gear up its a w210 e300 turbo diesel 1998

1998 MERCEDES BENZ 300TD
270,000 MILES
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NEIL GORDON 22
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changed filter and oil since that it will not change up in gears change from p to d and into r all day but will change up in forward gears
Jan 19, 2012 at 12:32 AM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Have it scanned for codes. Check the transmission fluid level and condition.
Jan 19, 2012 at 4:30 AM
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