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    Audio volume, W163, too loud!

    Hi all. Odd problem with my ML. Just bought it, and there was no code for the rado, so fitted an aftermarket JVCONE I had lying about. Thing is, with the volume on 1, that's a bit too loud! The stereo worked fine in a previous vehicle. No idea why it should be so loud in this one. Any Ideas?
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    Door speaker upgrade W163

    Hi all, slowly ironing out all the niggles with the new toy.... I have an Alpine unit installed in the car :rolleyes: double din all singing and dancing, and I still have the std speakers in the doors, well 3, the passenger NSR does not make a sound at all :eek: and the NSF is buzzing really...
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    W163 Heating staying cold

    Does anyone know anything about the following My w163 a few months back heating stopped blowing warm air despite a fully warmed engine. Before I had a chance to investigate it began working again until a few days ago. Any ideas why it would work intermittently? Not sure if it's...
  4. gunning

    W163 parcel shelf/ load cover in cream for sale

    Came out of my brabus w163 ML which I forgot to put back in. In nice condition. First reasonable offer takes it.
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    W163 ML320 Accelerator Pedal Replacement

    I reckon that this pedal should be classed as a service item in a similar manner to brake pads. My W163 ML320 had a nasty flat spot in the pivotal travel, causing either no acceleration, or Red Lights out acceleration once the flat spot had been moved through. Constant velocity was also...
  6. 91dm

    Alloys to fit ML

    Hello, I'm looking for alloys with good tyres to fit a 2004 W163, something more modern and not a standard w163 wheel? Let me know what you have. Thanks
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    Mercedes ML500 W163 - £3,250

    I'm in the process of getting my car prepared for sale, so it is booked in to have the MOT and a service done next weekend (5th March) so will be available to buy after that... For sale is my Mercedes ML 500, December 2001, 96K, Silver, MOT till March 2017, Tax costs £285 for 12 months, Private...
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    Launch X431 Diagun III don t work again on mercedes transmission Mercedes benz W163 M

    My launch Diagun III don t work again on mercedes transmission Mercedes benz W163 ML for 1999 to 2006 on transmission function.:wallbash: Anyone had the same problem and solved it finally?:confused:
  9. wolfie665

    w163 turbo problem

    Hello, on my w163 ML 270 CDI 2004 the turbo is not kicking on every time. According to some local garage I need to change some inlet manifold do not ask how much this will cost. I am really not convinced, because other garage have tried to fix it and have told me they already have...
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    W163 ML320 After Market Halogen Headlights

    Hi, I have a legal requirement to change my UK Headlights over to EU spec lights when my newly acquired ML320 arrives over here in France. Question, sticking with Halogen, does anyone know if the more modern style Projector Light electrical connections are plug and play going from the older...
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    Printed W163 ML320 workshop manual (Haynes)

    Hi, can anyone point me towards a decent Hard Copy Printed workshop manual for the above? I can't seem to find a Haynes or equivalent. I've had a Haynes for almost every car I have owned for over the past 35 years, they are almost the first thing I get when buying a new old car and have...
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    Ml270 w163 full beams flash on their own

    Hey guys I'm new to Mercedes and the forum but have got a 2004 ML270 with xenon headlights and when I have the light switch/stalk set to auto it will randomly flash the full beams on and off. I would imagine I have a switch fault but it's more of a guess than anything. Any info or advise...
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    W163 Load Cover

    Well the title says it all, let me know if you can help Rich
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    W163 Alloy Identify

    Hello, can anyone identify this alloy wheel? The set are 18" and are fitted to my ML320, 255/55/R18/109V. As can be seen they have surface corrosion but I'm trying to work out whether they are worth refurbing +- £250-£300 the set, or simply buy another set. I've googled and searched...
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    W163 Audio 30 AUX-In

    Hi All, Is there a way I can add an Aux-in to be accessed by pressing the TEL button on my 2004 W163 ML270 Audio30? Thanks
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    ML270 W163 Front wheel drive only?

    Is it possible to rig a W163 to run front wheel drive only as an emergency measure? I have a ML270 with a damaged rear diff, so I was wondering whether it would be possible to drop the rear prop shaft off, and then drive it with only the front prop connected? Not for ever but just for...
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    ML270 W163 Centre Console Questions

    The sliding cover over the cubby box in our recently acquired ML is jammed closed and no amount of fiddling with it will open it. I was hoping I could remove the lid of the arm rest and the box under it to sort it out but I can't see how to get to it. Secondly, the ashtray in the rear of the...
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    ML270 W163 Central Locking Help Please

    Hi, I'm new here so please forgive any errors on my part. I have recently bought a W163 and the boot won't lock. Press the lock button on the fob and all four doors lock, but the indicators don't flash and the boot stays unlocked. Press the unlock button and the indicators flash once and all...
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    W163 Ice Cream Van Horn

    Not a verry interesting post Can anyone tell me why they put a girly meepmeep horn on a big vehicle like th ML also any ideas on what horn to replace them with? looking for a deep manly horn for the ML
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    changing w163 handbrake shoes

    Hi Had my ml 270 in for test today and among another few bits it needs new handbrake shoes fitted. Any guidance on how to change them would be great. thanks in advance
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