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    ML W164 Suspension Parts For Sale

    I've got a Lower control arm for sale (nearside), and an Upper control arm (fits both sides). Changed them to fix a creak, but as so often happens, it turned out to be something else. In great, low mileage condition and selling cheap! Listed on ebay now. Lower control Arm:- Mercedes ML...
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    ML W164 Suspension Parts For Sale

    I've got a Lower control arm for sale (nearside), and an Upper control arm (fits both sides). Changed them to fix a creak, but as so often happens, it turned out to be something else. In great, low mileage condition and selling cheap! Listed on ebay now. Lower control Arm:- Mercedes ML...
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    Studded Tyres Kill more people than rubber ones

    I guess it's all down to doing "cradle to grave" analysis... Studded snow tires cost lives, says study
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    Help! Front Shock bolt removal Ml W164

    Actually under the car now.... I can't get out the bottom bolt that goes through the lower control arm (Wishbone). It's corroded into the bush in the control arm and no amount of whacking with a 4 lb hammer seems to shift it. A bit of googling seems to accept that it's "difficult", but this...
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    So much for the Diesel Backlash..

    Apparently not.. Number of diesel cars on UK roads at record levels | PetrolPrices.com
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    Suspiciously- Cheap Chinese Head Unit

    Guys, Saw this HU on ebay. anyone know what kind of world-of-pain would I be getting into if I went for it? 7 inch 2 Din touch screen Bluetooth USB/TF/FM DVR/Aux Input Australia #Cu3 | eBay It has (Allegedly):- GPS navigation SD-Card Music/Video Play FM Radio I lost interest after that...
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    Halogen Headlight Bulb Adaptors?

    On the ML 2007, and probably several other models, there is a springy stainless steel adapter to hold the H7 Halogen Headlight bulb. Their purpose is to hold the bulb and allow a bayonet-type fitting into the Headlight housing, because there's no room for those endearing springy wires that...
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    Monroe shock absorbers

    Expecting my shocks (dampers) to fail the MOT. From my youth I can remember the name Monroe. They are the cheapest of any shocks I can find (except Chinese No-Names), and seem to have a lot of history (starterd 100 years ago). Looking at around £75 for the W164, whereas OEM are about double...
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    W164 Inlet Manifold Seals

    I know I should be able to find this witrh a search, but I haven't managed yet... I'm looking for the Part Numbers for the Inlet manuifold seals on my ML 320 2007, so I can order them. There are two of them that leak oil after a few years and cause other (more serious) problems. One seals...
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    Brabus D6 III Tuning box. Anyone fitted one?

    As per the title really. Just bought one on ebay (maybe from someone on here!) and need a copy of the fitting instructions.....preferrably relating to a W164 ML 320. Closest I've got is a German copy but my German is non-existant, apart from "Zwei Bier Bitte", so an English copy would...
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    COMAND Experts Please

    In my W164 ML, I've been stuck with a Chinese Clone of the COMAND Nav/Stereo. Presumably fitted because the Replacement was too expensive. I'd like to upgrade (on a Budget) and I'm looking for a Used COMAND or an aftermarket NAV/Stereo recommendation that will be Pluig and Play. Loads of...
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    Anti Roll Bars for ML W164

    Guys, Having just put some decent tyres on, that don't have sidewalls like a flaccid member, I'm loving the extra grip and sharper turn-in. Obviously we are talking about 6' 6" high SUV here, so all things are relative.. Unfortunately, I've also noticed a very unpleasant rocking from side to...
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    Magnetic Drain Plug?

    Anyone know the thread size on the front and rear Diffs of my 2007 ML W164) I'm looking for a magnetic drain plug but the suppliers need to know the size first..
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    For Sale Parking Sensor

    Single Parking Sensor (bumper-mounted) for sale. 3-Pin Plug version. Still in box, never used. Just bought the wrong one. Part Number is PDC Sensor A2215420417. Made in Mexico, so probably a genuine Mercedes part. Looking for £15 with free postage in the UK. I know it doesn't fit my ML 2007...
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    Calling DPF Experts

    Folks, The many VIN decoders I have tried don't mention a DPF at all so I assumed I didn't have one... Looking around the turbo outlet to the exhaust yesterday, I saw the exhaust section bulge by about 20mm Diameter for about 120mm, then go back to a straight pipe again. This was all quite...
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    Preventative Engine Mods?

    Still in the honeymoon period with my '07 ML320. Being paranoid, I did a Google search for an engine description and Wikipedia came up with these worrying comments :- "this engine (OM642) can also have an issue with the design of the positive crankcase ventilation system. The crankcase...
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    Comand NTG2.5 Questions

    First post about my new (to Me) ML320... I've apparently got a Comand NTG2.5 but the Owners Manual supplied with the car refers to a completely different device, one with Line keys and Buttons mine doesn't have. Consequently, I'm having problems driving the thing.. Here's a picture of the one...
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    buying Advice for ML

    Hi, An ex MB owner thinking about "coming home" and buying a ML about 2006-2009. Probably a 3.2 but maybe bigger, my mileage won't be high. What should I be looking for to avoid wallet-emptying repairs ? 1. It will probably have 100,000 miles on it, is that a problem? 2. Do they feel...
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    Tyre Sizes for 17 inch Wheels

    Guys, I've posted this question on another list.............now it's your turn.. Are 225/45 x 17 tyres ok on a 1992 320 Coupe without rubbing? I'm hoping to get away without taking a hammer to the arches...............
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    Throttle Return Spring

    All, I need to get to the return spring on my 93 320CE. It looks like a lot of the top of the engine needs to come off to be able to get at it (inlet manifold etc..etc..etc)...... Anyone done this? Is there an easy way?
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