1997 MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 Complete Repair Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual 
 Number
Designation
Engine 113.991

in model 215
Engines 

113.960/
986 

in model 215 
Engine 

112.973 in 

model 230.467

BF20.00-P-1001-02K
Cooling system
Total capacity
Liters
Y
14.5
Y
11.5
Y
10

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual 
 Capacity of anticorrosion/ 

antifreeze agent down 

to -45°C

Liters

Y
6.25

Specifications for Operating 

Fluids
SheetBB00.40-P-0310-01A
SheetBB00.40-P-0325-00A
 

Cooling system

Number

Desig

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual 
 AR20.00-P-1142M
Drain, pour in coolant
8.11.99

ENGINE 
612.963 in MODEL 163.113

P20.20-2083-12

1
Front noise encapsulation bottom part

2
 Radiator

3
 Radiator drain tap

4
 Siphon hose  

Drain

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual 
 Danger!

Risk of accident
 caused by vehicle starting 

off by itself when engine is running. 
 Risk of 

injury
  caused by contusions and burns when 

working in engine during starting procedure
S

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual 
 GF54.30-P-4103GH
Coolant level switch, location/task/design/function
28.6.99

MODEL 
163 as of 1.3.99

P54.30-2690-06

S41
Coolant level indicator electronic switch

The coolant level indicator elec

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual 
 AR91.12-P-1100GH
Remove and install cover on bottom of rear seat
22.2.00

MODELS 
163.136 /154 /172 as of 1.9.99, 

163.113 /128 /157 /174 /175

P91.12-2189-09

Arrows
 Pushing directions for releas

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual  9
Install inner cover (E) at 60 % bench

 Insert cover past the springs from the rear 

and rotate into position in a clockwise 

direction. Insert locating tabs (19). Press the 

front cover down an

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual 
 Crankshaft Position Sensor DIY
   

hopefully this will help others with what appears to be a common stalling issue in the ML series.
   

Location: 
  

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Its on the rear of the engine