Having just traded my E92 335i in for a 2011 ML350CDI, I found the steering wheel to be a little anaemic in terms of feel . . .
So a few too many beers, saw me bidding on an winning an AMG wheel from a European seller on ebay.
Definitely a step up in terms of finish, and much more like...
I have a new steering wheel to fit to my 2011 ML350, having spent some time researching, I can't find a definitive answer on whether I need to disconnect the auxiliary battery as well as the main battery.
Are there any pitfalls to pulling the aux battery? Car is due at the dealer on Monday...
Does anyone know or have a guide to removing the let hand side wing mirror from a W164 ML? Someone has smacked mine and snapped a little plastic piece inside it, needless to say it's not repairable so may have to buy a new wing mirror at circa £500!! Unless I can take it off and try buy a...
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Just bought a front end damaged W164 for the wife, to replace her BMW X3, the car came off a lot worse than than the lamp post............so bad in fact that it has smashed the sump and lower engine casing.......not to worried about this though as the engine still turns with the...
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I've just traded up to a W164 ML350CDI (2011) . . .
My BMW 335I has a mObridge ipod adapter, does anyone know if this will work with a NTG 2.5 Comand unit? I know I can flash the unit to have a MB compatible FW - and that it will hook up into the MOST bus . . .
Appreciate the Comand...
I think I need a new car battery but dont know what type to get, I see prices ranging from £95 to £220. The more expensive batteries are quoted as AGM, do I need to spend this much or will a cheaper battery suffice.
I had a quote from a local garage for £126 fitted and one from an MB dealer at...
I recently had my W164 2006 serviced including transmission service. Car has 80k on the clock and have maintained it regularly in accordance with schedule.
I supplied genuine MB parts and have been using the same garage for all my cars for a while so have faith in their technicians and work...
Picked up my 2007 ML 420 last week and I'm trying to find which Bluetooth adapter I need for the centre console and if the is an iPhone 5s cradle option at all.
I've searched the forum but my results seemed to draw up old threads.
Thanks in advance.
ML W164 genuine alloys wanted
Preferably 19" or above, with or without tyres and in any condition as will probably get them refurbed in black :)
Let me know what you have :thumb:
I I have recently bought my new toy but the parktronic is dead. It is displaying the two red lights on each display, buzzing then turning itself off on the cluster display.
A trip to my local merc Indy discovered on star that the sensors were responding but the main issue seems to be that the...
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I've owned a (2008) W164 ML for the last 1.5 years. Over the past 6 months the paint has developed milky patches. My local garage (not a dealer) says it the paint delaminating and the lacquer is comign away from the paint underneath.
This was an expensive car for me and one that I've...
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I always has one or two spots a week and never bothered looking into it but recently engine oil is leaking every day one or two drops. Quick look at the forum suggested the turbo seal could be the culprit, i got oil all over it dropping below. I got the orange seal from mb dealer and today...
This weekend I've booked our second European (family) Road Trip in the ML63, not really a grand tour this time, far fewer miles than our last jaunt, but four completely different holidays squeezed into a week and a bit:
1. Manchester: 2 days and 1 night for Mom & Dad (only) time
2. Paris: 2...
Have a set of Brabus Monoblock VI for sale, 22" x 10J with fitment hardware for W164 ML.
Michelin 295/30 all round.
Have been professionally refurbished in the past. Mint condition.
Off our ML420.
Moving to the village so went back to stock 19".
Pictures to follow.
Retail price £5k.
Looking...
I want to install AUX like that from the movie. What kind of cables I need? And Can I connect my iphone 5 with comand system? My idea is to use my iphone for navigation and to use comand only for the monitor? Thanks
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Here's a photo trial from a sucessful glow plug controller (relay) change on the 4.0 V8 diesel.
GL420Cdi, ML420Cdi and, no doubt, the S420Cdi.
http://sdrv.ms/1d3C4im
Follow the link for the photo story of how I did it.
Also the same method to get to anything on the top of the engine...
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I could do with a bit of urgent forum help please.....:thumb:
Went to see an ML280 Cdi Sport 2008 58 plate facelift model. It drove well and was in very good condition, I checked all I could given the late time of the day and checked the history.
After viewing the car I checked...