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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual Fig. 27: Locating Colored Dot On Camshaft Sprocket  
6. Place a cloth be  low timing chain.   
7.  Position riveting tool (2) so that timing chai  n is resting on the spacer bars (arrow).   
8. Tighte

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual 10. Turn over moving   assembly in sert (4) with the digit D5 to the riveting section (arrow).  
Fig. 29: Identifying Riveting Tool As  sembly Insert & Riveting Section
  
11. Position riveting tool (

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual  The colored markings (8) on the timing chain and  at the camshaft sprocket must be aligned.  
Fig. 31: Identifying Colored Markings On The   Timing Chain And At The Camshaft Sprocket
 
DRAWING IN TIM

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual  Always keep new timing chain (1) meshed with the  camshaft sprocket. Pull out the free end of the  
timing chain (4) steadily corresponding with the   drawing in of the new timing chain (1).  
3. Rem

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual ENGINE 112,113 / (except, 113.995) Only for vehicles with Elektrolufter 
Fig. 36: Identifying Timing Chain Components
 
 Removing  
 Risk of explosion   caused  
by oxyhydrogen gas.   Risk  
of poison

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual Models 211.061/065/070AR54.10-P-0003T
Model 215, 220AR54.10-P-0003I
Model 230.474 /475AR54.10-P-0003R
All models 463 except  
463.241/248 with code 979.AR54.10-P-0003G
Model 463.241 with code 
979AR54

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual camshafts
 The copper plates of the  
timing chain must be  
aligned with the scribe  
marks on the camshaft  
sprockets. 
Owing to the unevenly long 
paths of the timing chain it 
may be necessary to

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual  Holding bush
11Bolt on holding devices  
(1, 2) for timing chain at  
right and left cylinder  
heads RetainerFig. 39
12Disconnect timing chain Cover over timing case 
recess with a clean cloth.  
Pa