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Three days into owning an ML270 CDi and it has now decided that it only wants to let me use 2nd and reverse gears. I’ve seen this mentioned in various threads across MB forums, but never with a definitive fix listed. The symptoms were that the gear change got progressively clunkier, then...

Firstly, hello everyone - new MB owner here. I've just picked up a 2001 ML270. It has an issue with the central locking on the driver's front door, whereby you have to lock and unlock that door using the key in the lock. All the other doors work fine from the remote. Would I be right in...

On behalf of an eBay contact, who enquired about my fog light (A251...) - he needs ML55 fog lights - I've checked the part numbers, and it looks like: A1638200556 and A1638200656 If anyone got these for sale, PM me so I can forward it to him, or get in touch with Tony directly - eBay user...

Hello all Looking for some help please I am having starting problems only in the morning (first start of the day) It starts then stops and it takes around 6-7 tries then it starts Then it starts no problem no rough running Also I have ICARSOFT diagnostic but not sure where to look on it for...

Merry xmas all. I've had an ongoing issue with my smoky 2001 ml270 and thrown a whole pot of dough at it but still asking for more and I seem to be looking for another way out. Found a 2004 E270 w211 612947 engine which I'm being offered for a fraction of what it goes for on eBay by a family...

Wanted a W163 ML500 or ML55 Must be facelift, with LPG would be preferred Good condition, history etc Just missed out on one so cash waiting for the right car Based in SW but will travel

Hi all, I've just bought a low mileage 2002 ML55 and am extremely pleased with it. One slightly concerning issue though is the worrying wheel wobble and vague few from the steering when cornering at speed. It's like you're about to lose all traction and roll off into the ditch. Very...

Hi thanks for looking at my post, and more importantly thanks to all you people out there for posting the below link C1401 ABS/ETS/BAS lights come on randomly - Mercedes-Benz Forum my question is does anyone in the uk know where I can purchase the correct copper spec brushes please...

Anyone fitted a 320 turbo on a 270? I found something on the internet before about this but cant find it again

A proper dog guard that would stop a brace of 10 stone Akitas from breaking your neck. If you like your dog but don't fancy wearing it in the event of an accident this is what you need. Really heavy duty construction, no dog is getting through this unless you've trained it to use an angle...

My 03 plate ML 270 has electric folding mirrors, I'm also guessing they are heated, but I'm not sure they are working on the heating side as all cars I've had in the past the mirror heaters work when I switch on the rear screen demister, other than stripping all the mirrors down is there a...

Guys, looking for some guidance on what to do here. Have a 2002 ML270 with the dreaded power loss issue that's been diagnosed as the Inlet Port Shut Off Motor. I have a few options available to me. New part from Merc is €230 + €180 for my mechanic to fit. 2nd hand part with warranty...

Having just bought a ML270 Inspiration I miss the built in sat nav systems on my other cars. I know there is a route with buying the command unit and having the factory system, however its so backwards compared to Tomtom/Garmin systems that I don't want the factory unit. Here is the...

Hi Guys, First post here as during my search for answers I couldn't get a definite answer to this question. I have a 2002 ML 270 CDi, facelift version with the OEM 255 60 R17 ET52 wheels. I picked up a set of 19" W164 wheels with the 255 50 R19 tyres and ET60. When trying to fit them they...

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Hi, My ml270 decided to not start after a 2 hour drive and got me stuck at Easton Gordano services. The aa man was called who could not pin point the cause But "easy started" it and so she fired up. Now I've never had an issue before the old beast would fire on the button But now she's...

Please could someone help. I have just bought a 2003 ML 270 cdi, and love it. Noticed that the Outside Temp, Mileage and Gear/Clock on the instrument cluster did not illuminate. Went ahead and changed all 3 bulbs, but they still dont light up Am I missing something else. All other dials...

Hi I'm after a chrome grille for my Mercedes ML320 (2001 - not face lift). If someone has one for sale the please let me know. Many thanks,

Hi My facelift ML270 throws the odd orange ESP/BAS fault light, when I look with diagnostics it shows C1178 C1178 (Steering Angle Sensor Not Initialized) Not the brake switch - I don't think, mine doesn't have the pedal switch only the brake booster switch. It will reset, and be fine...

Hi Guys, Been away on holiday camping for a while, 1100 mile round trip to Cornwall and back ( from Harrogate, NYorks, 390 miles each way and 300 miles while down there pottering about for 2 weeks. The question of fuel consumption on ml270's comes up a lot so I thought I would let anyone...