1997 MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 fuses

Fig. 133: Locating In-Car Temperature Sensor With Aspirator Blower
1. Check status of fuses F16, F41, F43, F44.
2. Check aspirator blower for in-car temperature sensor: With ignition switched on, place a piece of paper
(arrow) of 1cm surface area on grill in front of in-car temperature sensor (B10/4) with aspirator blower.
With sufficient ventilation (a spirator blower to blower), paper remains on grill.
3. Allow engine to idle for entire duration of test at operating temperature (approx. 80°C coolant
temperature).
4. Outside temperature > 15°C
5. Open center and side nozzles manually.
6. Recirculating air sw itch not pressed.
7. Blower switch on step 1.
Observe run-on time.
AIR CONDITIONING (T EMPMATIC) VERSION CO DING - AD83.30-P-2000-02GH
Variant coding is carried out by the HHT and is menu -assisted. Communication is possible as soon as the
ignition key is inserted in the ignition lock (the igniti on lock position is not important). Variant coding (position
1) is reached from the main menu via control module adaptations (position 5). The following two options are
available in variant coding:
1. Read out coding and transfer to new control module.
2. Readout/change coding.
Position 2 must be selected in order to read out th e air conditioning coding. The air conditioning variant coding
is found under position 07 in the following listing.

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MODEL 129, 163, 170, 202, 208, 210 as of 1.6.98,215, 220 with CODE (231a) Garage door opener
GARAGE DOOR OPENER DIAGNOSIS, FUNCTION CHECK - AD68.05-P-3000A
MODEL 129, 163, 170, 202, 208, 210 as of 1.6.98,215, 220 with CODE (231a) Garage door opener
GARAGE DOOR OPENER DIAGNOSIS, TROUBLE-SHOOTING - AD68.05-P-5000A
MODELS 129, 163, 170, 202, 208, 210 as of 1.6.98,215, 220 with CODE (231a) Garage door opener
Garage door opener locationModels 129, 202, 208, 210, 215, 220GF68.05-P-1100-01A
Model 170GF68.05-P-1100-01B
Model 163GF68.05-P-1100-01C
Electrical wiring diagramsModel 163PE68.00-P-1100D
Model 170PE68.00-P-1100C
Models 202, 208PE68.00-P-1100B
Model 210PE68.00-P-1100A
Model 220PE68.00-P-1100SA
Model 129, volume 2, FG 68
Connection and use of test equipment AD00.00-P-1000AZ
Diagnostic tools, garage door opener AD68.05-P-2000-01A
Compatibility test for garage door opener AD68.05-P-2000-02A
Garage door opener diagnosis, previous knowledge AD68.05-P-
2000A
Key to diagnostic symbols AD00.00-P-
2001A

Fuses in order
Battery voltage 11-14V
Ignition: ON

Function check
Scope of test Operation / requirement Specified value Possible
cause / remedy
1
Transmitting

push-button
The desired transmitting push-button is programmed.
The vehicle is inside the garage door range.
The garage door opener signal has a range of at least
85% of the range of the garage door hand transmitter or
15m.
Press programmed transmitting push-button.
Garage door is
activated.AD68.05-P-
5000A

Garage door opener
diagnosis, previous
knowledge
AD68.05-P-2000A

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Fuses in order.
Battery voltage
11-14 V
Ignition: ON

Troubleshooting
Complaint Possible cause Note Remedy
The garage door
cannot be
activated with the
garage door
opener installed
in the vehicle.
The garage door opener
has not been
programmed correctly.
GF68.05-P-0001A
The garage door is
defective
Check garage door: Activate
the garage door with the
hand transmitter. If the
garage door cannot be
opened and closed with the
hand transmitter, the garage
door has a mechanical or
electrical defect.

The garage door's
receiver and the garage
door opener installed in
the vehicle are not
compatible.
A list of compatible garage
doors is included in the
passenger car sales manualIf the used garage door is not
listed check compatibility
with compatibility tester.

Compatibility check of
electrical system for garage
door opener Models 129, 170,
202, 208, 210 as of 1.6.98, 163
as of 1.9.01, 215, 220 with
CODE (231a) garage door
opener Compatibility check for
garage door opener.
AD68.05-P-6000-02A
AD68.05
-P-2000-02A

Voltage supply to
garage door opener
interrupted.Model 208 as of 1.6.98, except
CODE (249a)
Automatic dimming inside
rearview mirror
AD68.05-P-6000-01A

Model 202 as of 1.6.98, Model
210 as of 1.6.98, except CODE
(249a)
Automatic dimming inside
rearview mirror
AD68.05-P-6000-01C
Model 202 as of 1.6.98, Model
208 as of 1.6.98, Model 210 as
of 1.6.98, with CODE (249a) AD68.05-P-6000-01G

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TESTING & REPAIR
TESTING AND REPAIR WORK: PASSENGER CARS: INTERIOR EQUIPMENT - AR68.00-Z-9163AA
MODEL 163
Garage door opener diagnosis,
previous knowledge AD68.05-P-
2000A
Fuses in order.
Battery voltage 11-14 V

Checking
1Compatibility check of electrical
system for garage door openerModels 129, 170, 202, 208, 210 as of 1.6.98,
163 as of 1.9.01,
215, 220 with CODE (231a) garage door openerAD68.05-P-
6000-02A
2Voltage supply for test of electrical
system for garage door openerModel 208 as of 1.6.98, except CODE (249a)
Automatic dimming inside rearview mirrorAD68.05-P-
6000-01A
3Voltage supply for test of electrical
system for garage door openerModel 129 as of 1.6.98AD68.05-P-
6000-01B
4Voltage supply for test of electrical
system for garage door openerModels 202, 210 as of 1.6.98, except CODE
(249a) Automatic dimming inside rearview
mirrorAD68.05-P-
6000-01C
5Voltage supply for test of electrical
system for garage door openerModel 170 as of 1.6.98AD68.05-P-
6000-01D
6Voltage supply for test of electrical
system for garage door openerModel 163 as of 1.6.98AD68.05-P-
6000-01E
7Voltage supply for test of electrical
system for garage door openerModels 215, 220AD68.05-P-
6000-01F
8Voltage supply for test of electrical
system for garage door openerModels 202, 208, 210 as of 1.6.98, with CODE
(249a) Automatic dimming inside rearview
mirrorAD68.05-P-
6000-01G
Removing and installing
instrument panelMODEL 163.113 /128 /136 /154 /157 /172 /174 /175AR68.10-P-
1000GH
Remove/install center section of
instrument panelMODEL 163.113 /128 /136 /154 /157 /172 /174 /175AR68.10-P-
1030GH
Remove/install bottom section of
instrument panelMODELS 163.113 /128 /136 /154 /157 /172 /174 /175AR68.10-P-
1040GH
Removing and installing side air
nozzleMODELS 163.113 /128 /136 /154 /157 /172 /174 /175AR68.10-P-
1100GH
Remove/install instrument panel
carrierMODEL 163.113 /128 /136 /154 /157 /172 /174 /175AR68.10-P-
1111GH
Removing and installing center AR68.10-P-

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2001-04 STARTING & CHARGING SYSTEMS Starters - 163 Chassis
MODEL IDENTIFICATION
MODEL IDENTIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
Starter is a brush-type, series-wound el ectric motor with an overrunning clutch. Field frame contains field coils
and is enclosed by commutator/drive bushing end frame, which carries pole shoes. A splined armature shaft
carries drive assembly.
TROUBLE SHOOTING
BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING
If starter is noisy, the cause could be bent or damaged gear tooth chamfers on ring gear. This cannot be seen
with starter installed in ve hicle. Activate starter without switching ignition on. Me tallic noise should not be
heard. If noise is he ard, replace ring gear.
PRELIMINARY INSPECTION
Verify customer complaint by operating system. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical and electrical
damage. Check generator belt tension and condition. Ensure that battery voltage is within specifications. Inspect
for blown fuses and damaged relays. For fuse and/or relay identification, see WIRING DIAGRAMS
.
WARNING:
Vehicles are equipped with air bag supplemental restraint system. Before
attempting any repairs involving steer ing column, instrument panel or
related components, see SERVICE PRECAUTIONS (or AIR BAG SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS) and DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in
appropriate AIR BAG REST RAINT SYSTEMS article.
NOTE: When the battery is di sconnected, vehicle computer and memory system may
lose data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have
completed a relearn cycle. Radio will not operate until coded. Obtain code card
from customer.
NOTE: The following table identifies mo dels applicable to this article.
ModelChassisEngine Number
ML430 (2001)163.172113.942
ML320 (2001-03)163.154112.942
ML55 AMG (2001-03)163.174113.981
ML500 (2002-04)163.175113.965
ML350 (2003-04)163.157112.970

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