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    light switch illumination

    Afternoon Does anyone know if the symbols around the light switch on my B class shown are supposed to illuminate? I don’t remember them working but they do have an led strip light in the dash lip just above, so maybe supposed to be lit by this? Any comments?> :dk:
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    4 months left on warranty

    Afternoon all with only 4 months of warranty left on my B180 Sport (W246 manual) I was wondering if there is anything I should 'get done' before I loose the support of the network outside of Mobilo etc? any common issues on these cars in general? just out of interest please
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    AV knowledge

    Hope this post is in the correct forum. Anyone on here have a good understanding of AV equipment? I am moving my AV gear (Sky, DVD, Console) etc into a media room to declutter the lounge and need some advice on HDMI, CAT5,6or7 cables, TV mounts and iR transmitters if anyone can help I will...
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    ML engines suffering water ingress

    Interesting one Just been talking with an insurance claims adjuster going through a few points and we spoke about Mercs. The subject of new MLs came up as since August 2013 he has personally signed off 6 cars (post 2012 – V6TDi) models due to engine hydraulicing . In 4 out of the 6, he stated...
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    exterior lighting delay not working

    I just noticed, that since having my car, it has had the exterior lighting delay feature activated through the OBC and set to on, but it doesn't work. its supposed to leave the lights on for 15secs (factory default) once ign is switched off and car exited. reading the owners manual, this...
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    Audio 20 upgrade to Audio 20

    Has anyone successfully upgraded their Audio 20 (early B&W model with CD input below screen) to a later style with colour screen and CD input above screen) out of interest? sorry I dont know the model numbers, but think the later unit is called a MF2840 maybe.
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    removing head unit

    How do you actually remove the head unit in an ML? sure its the same for Audio 20 as is for COMAND units as both are double DIN, but where do you start?
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    wing mirrors hitting bodywork

    I have searched the forum for a solution but can only find people with the issue and no conclusion. :doh: My W164 NS wing mirror hits the bodywork (top of door) when it folds in where as there is clearance of about 3-5mm on the OS. People talk of needing new motor tracks, new frames etc...
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    easy load system

    after my last thread was obviously too academic in question, i thought easier to ask - who has an easy load system fitted to their car that can help me measure the length of the cargo rail itself? one measurement is all that is needed if anyone can spare the time to measure the metal rail...
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    Boot sizes

    Hi, can anyone advise if the boot width on an E class estate is the same as that in an ML W164? I want to fit one of these, and the listing says E class, but will it fit my ML? MERCEDES BENZ W211 E320 E350 E280 ESTATE BOOT LUGGAGE LOAD SECURING BRACKET | eBay thanks all
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    Wanted Mercedes Easypack Kit (E or ML class)

    If anyone is fed up with their Easypack / EasyLoad / Load Secure Kit or rails and want shot, I will pay for them? I am after the rails and kit and if possible the restraining bar or any of if needed. I think the ML uses the same as the E class, but if you let me know what you have I will...
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    rear air vents

    in the back of my 08 ML, there is the standard fit air vents (not the rear passenger full controls) but there doesnt seem to be much air ever coming out. it makes no difference whether the fan is turned up on high to screen, centre or floor. Are these just trickle vents or do they allow...
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    Yellow triangle and tone warning of ???????

    Heading back down mmmm25 today 2 miles after fueling up and momentarily the yellow warning triangle flashed up on dash and a beep was heard, car seemed to accelerate ok (was under med/heavy acceleration at the time) no display message was seen but it happened about 4 or 5 times within a min and...
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    W164 ML SAM module / water leak soruce

    Hi, not sure which section to post this in, so went for interior. I recently bought an ML W164 2008 model, which back in June had a rear SAM module replaced after the brake lights failed I believe. Something has been mentioned about water leaks and these modules getting wet and failing...
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    W164 (2008) ML side steps

    Hiya, seen a few posts here about people looking to fit side steps to their ML's. I have just ordered a set from Direct 4x4 OE spec. Just wondering those who have fitted steps whether they had any problems, or have any comments to pass to make the job easier? Mine are being done at a...
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    W164 glow plugs

    Hi guys, new to the forum having just purchased my first ML (w164) 2008 model. Bought it with a known issue of glow plug light coming on for a few seconds whilst engine starts, but then once engine running comes back on for c.60secs. Occasionally the engine cranks for 2-3secs before...
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