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    W163 ML270 2003 Automatic

    Hey. I've got a W163 ML270 from 2003 that wont go into any gears. it was driving but then all of a suden it just stopped and wont even rev op in Drive or Reverse. there is none fault codes or anythng but i can see om my tester that the (Y3/6y1) is getting 1500 mbar and the (Y3/6y2) is getting...
  2. E

    Problem with locking

    Hello, my Mercedes ML 270 locking relay is working(when locking you hear the sound), but none of the doors or trunk is locking or unlocking, what could be the problem, i changed my AAM module, but it didnt helped. What should i fix?
  3. E

    ML270 Rear Diff

    HI All, I'm new here, I'm a long time owner of an R320 and a recent owner of an Ml270 manual 2001. The ML is great but I've noticed what I think is a "tight" rear diff. It feels as though it is locked in that it feels as though it's pushing me straight on on the road and I get tyre squeal going...
  4. S

    ML270 2003 Starting Problem while warmed up

    Hi Guys, I’ve got a problem with my ML270 2003. Whenever I go out driving and then stop and turn off the car I have problems restarting it. Specifically if I try to restart after about 5-10 minutes it seems to have the starter motor not disengage once engine kicks over but the after about 3...
  5. G

    ML270 cutting out. Randomly

    Got a ML270 2004 that will randomly cut out. I've replaced the crank and cam sensor, replaced Orings on fuel system. It's been read and live data read and it just cuts all lights on dash then comes back on. I'm looking at either fuse box, or AAM unit or immobiliser issue. Anyone else had this...
  6. J

    ML270 stuck in park

    Hi New here for the forum I’m looking for some advice, I’ve got an ml270 2005 model Bought it after being parked up for 2 years, put a battery to it and up she fired and drove home around 2 miles, Was busy with work and didn’t get near it for a few weeks After starting it the transmission...
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    Steam coming from intercooler (ML270 - W163)

    The car hasn't been driven for a couple of years but I have got her to a place where she's going for an MOT on Tuesday. I thought I'd turn her over just to double check all the leaks I've fixed only to see steam coming from the intercooler. Does anyone have any suggestions? Would it impact a...
  8. T

    W163 ML270 Starting Problems

    Hi All. I have a 2004 ML270 that’s being problematic starting when cold. It starts first time but almost immediately cuts out. It then needs another 4 or 5 cranks to start it. Problem is, it sometimes kills the battery by the last attempt so I then have to charge it. It’s been in to an...
  9. Kiwi_Benz

    W163 2003 Ipod or AUX added to Command 2.0 radio upgrade

    Upgrade of the Command 2.0 Bose sound system without MOST etc is possible. I purchased a cable (and the head unit removal keys) from the guys at Command Online in the UK and it came with instructions to attach 4 wires into the back of the head unit into C2. You then fit the other end of the...
  10. Kiwi_Benz

    Kiwi (not lost) in France, for now with W163

    Hello all, I have been looking through the forum and thought I should join! I'm a Kiwi currently in France but I live in Indonesia, and while we are in France we need a vehicle to tow a horse float. So, ML270 seemed a good idea! It has a strange fault we just noticed on our first long trip -...
  11. M

    ML270 Loss of Power

    Hi All, New to the forum and MB. So I have be surfing the internet and this loss of power with the ML270 05 seems to be a common issue and seems an fairly easy issue to rectify from my reading. However I though I would ask for advice on the problem in case I miss something and a few more...
  12. Granit

    Please Help!! ML 270 CDI Turbo or Cat problem

    Hi there, My first post and I really hope someone can help me on this problem. Right, Yesterday which was Sunday, I thought I would take off the Turbo intake pipe and clean it. So I started by opening up the air filter box taking the air filter out, note that the air filer had sort of...
  13. Benny Dub

    2003 C270 CDi performance upgrades

    Evening all - I'm now about 4 months back into Mercedes ownership - I sold my W208 a couple years ago but needing something a bit more economic, comfy and practical than my old MG I've got myself a 2003 W203 wagon, C270 CDi. I plan to get a bit more power out of it, and although was initially...
  14. S

    ML270 W163 intercooler hose

    Where the intercooler hose meets the EGR valve, it has a fitted metal sleeve with a couple of 'lumps' to locate it with a clip, and (in theory) a rubber seal. How tight a fit should this hose be into the EGR? The retaining lumps on mine appear to be nearly non existent and its possible to move...
  15. B

    Engine bay fire - My 2002 ML 270

    As per the title, My ML has just been written off due to a fire destroying the engine bay. We were travelling up the M6 with the caravan on the back when the other couple we were travelling with phoned us to say the could see steam coming out from the side of the car. Luckily we were just...
  16. H

    ML270 Drive/gear issue

    Hi I have an ML270 54 Plate tiptronic, when I put into drive with foot on the break it try's to move forward quickly and would stall if you don't tap your foot off the break. Has anyone got any ideas ? Cheers Chris
  17. T

    No Interior Lighting ML270 w163

    Please help, I've just picked up a 2004 ML270 cdi w163 and none of the interior roof lights work, front middle or back. i,ve checked fuse 13, it's fine and the 3 way switch does nothing. also the switch to allow the car to be towed (in roof panel with lights) does nothing when pressed...
  18. M

    ml270 multiple turbo failure advice req

    Hi Everyone, I bought an ml270 , the turbo failed the day after i had it,it suffered from an oil leak, i put it into a well respected inde dealer who replaced the turbo using the same unit but had it repaired, he fixed a fuel leak, done some diagnostics and charged me £945. Drove the ml...
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    Fuel problem 2001 ML270

    Hi, While I wait for the phone call from the garage to tell me how much this going to cost me, i was wondering if anyone could shed possible light on what may have happened. Driving to work last night, about a 40 min journey ,stopped and and put a quick £10 of diesel in and continued on, i...
  20. N

    ML270 2003 Rear Door Stuck

    Hi all. I'm a newbie, and just got my first, albeit 2nd hand, MB! So a few teething problems but my main one is this. The rear drivers side door is shut, and aint opening! I managed to get the interior panel off at the top, and the cable appears to be ok, even managed to pull it and it...


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