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Evening all So recently I’ve started having trouble with phone connection to the car It basically just drops the phone out mid call and the “waiting for Bluetooth devices” message comes on the screen As soon as I restart the head unit it reconnects Had the same phone for ages now so it’s not...

Hi all Got back from holiday yesterday and I noticed driving back from the airport that when I applied the brakes there was a rumbling or juddering from the front end It’s almost like driving over the rumble strips they paint on the road Cars a ML W164 Any ideas guys

Evening all Got home from work today to find another recall letter Apparently there has been a safety recall on the brake booster and I shouldn’t drive the car until I’ve had the recall done Shame I did just over 300 miles today at mainly motorway speeds 🤦🏻 Anyone else had the letter

Evening all So the ML has asked for its second coolant top up over say a twelve month period It only took about 100ml to get it back to the level Now I’ve had the car for over five years and it’s just coming up to the 140k mark so it’s about run in Is this normal or should I be investigating...

Evening all I’ve got an issue with the front windows on the ML A few weeks ago on a frosty morning I thought the windows weee defrosted and went to wind then down so I had better vision Unfortunately they hadn’t quite defrosted and after a brief second they went down with a clunk Now they...

Morning All So I've had the rear springs changed on the ML this week and something is definitely not right basically it looks like its got a bad case of worms and its dragging its rear along the road Now ive spoken to the garage and they are happy to remove and put genuine springs on but this...

Hi all So the third brake light has decided it’s had enough of working for a living on my ML Is this an easy fix / Halfords replace or is it a bit more involved I’ve had a quick look at the light and no apparent fixing screws???

Afternoon all So with a simple momentary lapse of concentration I bumped the ML :doh: Nobody hurt just hit the back corner of a van at very low speed Paid for the van to get repaired but its left me with a 2" crease just above the front edge of the bonnet and a cracked front grill Now the...

Hi guys I need your urgent help again so been out in the ML today and tried to open the boot using the handle (normally use the fob) and the boot wouldn’t open It unlocked and tried to open but didn’t raise And now it won’t close either I’ve tried the fob and door button plenty of times but...

Hi all So I got a message saying left and right number plate bulbs had failed Quick stop at Halfords and a couple of bright LED bulbs purchases Five minutes fitting and they are lovely and bright problem is I still get the warning telling me both bulbs have failed when the lights come on And...

Evening all I hope you are all keeping safe and well so I dropped the ML in for its annual service last week and when I picked it up they advised me that I have an oil leak on the inter cooler No problem I thought just give me an idea how much to sort it Over a grand I was told and that’s at...

Hi Guys and Gals So last week I decided to treat the ML to a wash and wax when rinsing with the jet-wash the indicator lens on the drivers door mirror flew down the drive :mad: At the moment its got two strips of lovely blue insulation tape holding it in place Is it supposed to clip back on or...

Anyone know of any specialist Mercedes Breakers many thanks andy

Morning all Does anyone still use Haynes manuals?????? I could do with an exploded view of the passenger wing mirror before I start to dissect mine to try to re-attach the folding mechanism Any help would be greatly appreciated Cheers Andy

Hi all I seem to have a very strange issue with my lumber support Every time I come to the car it has inched out slightly so I adjust it as far back as it will go before I start driving I can drive for hours and it doesn't budge but when I get out and go about my day, when I get back in or say...

so guys it’s “help please” time again Halfway down the street on the way to work this morning I check my nearside wing mirror and see my own reflection :mad: When I stopped and tried to in fold nothing happened I tried the switch a few times and all it did was judder but didn’t fold out Now...

so guys it’s “help please” time again Halfway down the street on the way to work this morning I check my nearside wing mirror and see my own reflection :mad: When I stopped and tried to in fold nothing happened I tried the switch a few times and all it did was judder but didn’t fold out Now...

Afternoon all I am having an intermittent problem when closing the boot on the ML Sometimes it closes a couple of inches and then beeps, stops and returns to the fully open position after a couple of presses it will eventually close or if I give it a light push at the same time as pressing the...

So I'm thinking about getting the ML remapped its the 3L V6 tdi but I cant seem to find many folk who have done this Any info would be greatly received and any recommendations in the midlands

Afternoon all The self closing boot on the ML has recently started playing up when I press the button to close it, it starts to close then stops after an inch or so if I press the button again it just stalls if I then give it a bit of persuasion it will close itself any thoughts would be welcome