1997 MERCEDES-BENZ ML430 index

339 Index
Traction 308, 315
Trailer
Attaching 208
Loading 208
Towing 209
Trailer hitches 207
Trailer towing 206
Attaching a trailer 208
Checking weights 208
Electrical connections 207
Hitches 207
Loading 208
Weights and ratings 207
Trailer weights and ratings 207
Transfer case 315
Transmission control – LOW RANGE
mode 125
Switching off 125
Switching on 125
Transmission selector lever 264
Unlocking manually 264
Tread depth (tires) 230
Treadwear 308Trip computer* 29, 186
Average fuel consumption 189
Compass 187
Country 190
Distance remaining 189
Language 190
Selecting functions 186
Setting date 186
Stop watch 189
Switching on 186
Trip odometer
Resetting 118
Trip odometer display 117
Trunk see Cargo compartment 89
Turn signal lamps
Replacing bulbs 266, 267, 269
Turn signals 49
Additional in mirrors 266
Cleaning lenses 236
Front bulbs 266
Indicator lamps 25
Rear bulbs 267, 270
Turning off
Engine 54U
Unlocking 32, 88
Centrally from inside 94
Driver’s door in an emergency 261
Driver’s door, fuel filler flap 89
Fuel filler flap 214
In an emergency 261
Transmission selector lever
manually 264
Vehicle in an emergency 179
With the remote control 32
Upgrade signals
Tele Aid* 178
Uphill driving
Cruise control 151
Upholstery
Cleaning 239
Upshifting 120

340 IndexUseful features 164
Ashtrays and cigarette lighter 168
Cup holder 166
Electrical outlet 170
Garage door opener 180
Interior storage spaces 164
Programming or reprogramming the in-
tegrated remote control 182
Tele Aid* 171
Telephone* 170
Trip computer* 186
V
Vehicle
Locking 28
Locking in an emergency 262
Lowering 276
Proper use of 17
Service battery 278
Towing 283
Unlocking 28
Unlocking in an emergency 261
Vehicle and trailer weights and
ratings 207
Vehicle battery 278Vehicle care
Cup holder 238
Engine cleaning 236
Gear selector lever 238
Hard plastic trim items 238
Headlamps 236
Instrument cluster 238
Leather upholstery 239
Light alloy wheels 238
MB Tex upholstery 239
Ornamental moldings 236
Paintwork 235
Parktronic* system sensor 237
Plastic and rubber parts 239
Power washer 235
Seat belts 238
Steering wheel 238
Tail lamps 236
Tar stains 235
Turn signals 236
Upholstery 239
Vehicle washing 236
Window cleaning 237
Wiper blades 237Vehicle identification number (VIN) 292
Vehicle jack 258
Vehicle lighting
Checking 216
Vehicle tool kit 257
Vehicle with CD-changer* 258
Vehicle washing 236
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) 292,
315
Voice control system* 315
W
Warning indicators
Parktronic* 155
Warning sounds
Drivers seat belts 64
Parking brake 48
Warranty coverage 291
Washer fluid see Windshield washer fluid
Washing the vehicle 234

341 Index
Wear pattern (tires) 228
Weights 299
Wheel bolt wrench 258
Wheel change
Tightening torque 277
Wheels
Rotating 228
Window curtain airbags 64
Windows see Side windows
Windshield
Defogging 138
Refilling washer fluid 224
Replacing wiper blades 273
Washer fluid 224, 307
Washer system 307
Windshield washer fluid 307
Filler neck 224
Mixing ratio 307
Refilling 224
Wiping with 50Windshield washer system 307
Windshield wipers 49, 129
Intermittent 49
Interval wiping 130
Normal wiper speed 49
Rain sensor* 130
Rear window wiper/washer 51
Replacing wiper blades 273
Simultaneous wiping and washing 51
Single wipe 50
Switching on 49
Wiping with windshield washer
fluid 50
Winter driving
Snow chains 231
Tires 230
Winter driving instructions 198
Winter tires 230Wiper blades
Cleaning 237
Installing 273
Removing 273
Replacing 273
Wiper switch 49
Wiper/washer
Rear window 51
Wiping
And washing simultaneously 50
Intermittent 49, 130
With windshield washer fluid 50
Wiping and washing simultaneously 51
X
Xenon headlamps*
Bi-Xenon* 311

Note in Navi-CD screen :
"Please insert Navi-CD type DX "
Destination entry
Destination input is performed menu-guided on the operating unit and processed by the navigation processor .
Only destinations that are also on the CD-ROM may be entered. The COMAND operating, display and
control module (A40/3) provides the following destination input capabilities:
Address...
Destination memory...
Destination using map...
Special destinations (e.g. railway station, airport etc.)
Travel guide...
Intermediate destination entry
Destination memory with individual destination designation capabilities
Final destination...
Dynamic route calculation by:
Blocking of route sections (traffic-jam function)
Traffic-jam ahead
Blocking in route list
Incorporation of traffic information of an external service provider via telephone TCS (once, cyclic every
t=15min. ). Chargeable services.
Incorporation of traffic information via RDS broadcast (TMC ), free of charge
Predictive speller (editor)
During the entry of the destination the missing letters are augmented for an available list. This is only active in
the political index and relates to the destination and road entry as part of the destination finding. In the menu
Special destinations the submenus" Bypassing other locations... " and "National destinations... "are assisted.
The "Supraregional destination... " menu is divided up into additional submenues. The individual menu
points in this submenu use the political index .
Dynamic addition
implemented during manual entry of the destination. During the entry of the destination the missing letters are
augmented for an available list. The added letters are highlighted in black. Deleting is done one character at a
time.
Position finding

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Parts ordering notes
1.7.00 with CODE (854)
MB portable CTEL
MODEL 208.3 as of
1.7.00 with CODE (854)
MB portable CTELAR82.70-P-7379EA
Insert interference
suppression converter
between compensator
(A28/3) outlet in
direction of portable
CTEL holder.
Installation location
for compensator: ?
MODEL 203.0 with
CODE (854) MB
portable CTELAR82.70-P-0010A
MODEL 208.3 as of
1.7.00 with CODE (854)
MB portable CTELAR82.70-P-0010AC
MODEL 210.0 with
CODE (854) MB
portable CTELAR82.70-P-0010B
MODEL 210.2 with
CODE (854) MB
portable CTELAR82.70-P-0010C
MODEL 215 as of 1.7.00
with CODE (854) MB
portable CTELAR82.70-P-0010AD
MODEL 220 as of 1.7.00
with CODE (854) MB
portable CTELAR82.70-P-0010AE
Return removed
interface (203 820 32 26)
with index ES1 0070 to
appropriate ELCs with
return slip.
To ensure supply of
replacement parts we
request you to send in the
removed interface
immediately.
Part no.DesignationQuantity
203 820 51 85InterfaceAs required

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AUDIO 30 APS DIAGNOSIS, DTC MEMORY - AD82.61-P-4002A
MODELS 163,168,170, 208, 210 with CODE (353) Audio 30 APS
Audio 30 APS
diagnosis, previous
knowledge AD82.61-P-2001A
Connect hand-held-
tester (HHT), read out
diagnostic trouble
code memoryModel 163 up to 31.8.01, 168AD00.00-P-2000-
03C
Models 170, 208, 210AD00.00-P-2000-
03A
Communication
between the HHT and
all other D2B
components also
takes place via the
diagnostic interface
of the radio and
navigation unit
(A2/56) .
ForDTC's affecting
the digital data bus
(D2B) , theCD
changer (A2/6) and
the sound system ,
remedy measures are
given in the
corresponding
diagnosis manuals.
See also: Information/Communication
Diagnosis Manual Index 13.1 Digital
data bus (D2B)
See also: Information/Communication
Diagnosis Manual Index 6.1 Compact
disc player with CD changerAD82.00-P-1000AZ
AD82.64
-P-1000AZ
Fuses okay
Battery voltage 11-
14V
The RDS data
evaluation is
deactivated during
HHT diagnosis.
Diagnostic trouble
code memory
DTC Possible cause Note Remedy
No fault codeNo fault detectedNevertheless if there is a complaint: ?
Audio 30 APS diagnosis,
troubleshootingAD82.61-P-5001A
B1000Internal error in radio
and navigation unit A2/56

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(A2/56)
B1010Radio and
navigation unit
(A2/56) switches off
due to undervoltage AD82.61-P-6001-
01A
B1011Radio and
navigation unit
(A2/56) switches off
due to overvoltage AD82.61-P-6001-
01A
B1088Only on model 208,
210:
Malfunction in CAN
connection between
instrument cluster
(A1) and radio and
navigation unit
(A2/56) The radio and navigation unit
(A2/56) is connected to the
instrument cluster (A1)via a separate
CAN bus.
Read out instrument cluster (A1)
DTC memoryCAN line between
A1 and A2/56
B1734Model 163:
Wheel speed signal
from CAN bus
adapter missing
Model 168:
Signal from left rear
wheel speed sensor
(L6/3) missing
Model 170:
Signal from left front
wheel speed sensor
(L6/1) missing
Models 208, 210:
Signal from right
front wheel speed
sensor (L6/2)
missing The wheel speed signals are passed
to the radio and navigation unit
(A2/56) via a separate line and not
directly on CAN.
See also: Chassis Diagnosis Manual,
index 9 or index 10: ?
Index 10.4 ESP (Model 163)
Index 10.3 ESP (Model 168)
Index 10.2 ESP (Model 208, 210)
Index 10.5 ESP (Model 208)AD82.61-P-6001-
03A
AD42.45
-P-1002AZ

AD42.45-P-
1002GCZ
AD42.45-P-1000AZ
See STAR
DIAGNOSIS
B1738Models 168, 208.4:
GPS antenna
(A2/49a2) or lead
defective
Models 170, 208.3:
Rear GPS antenna
(A2/23a2) or lead
defective AD82.61-P-6001-
05A
Model 163:
Telephone and GPS
roof antenna (A2/49)
or telephone and The GPS and telephone radio
signals are transmitted between A2/49
and A2/57 via a common antenna
cable.AD82.61-P-6001-
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AUDIO 30 APS DIAGNOSIS, TROUBLESHOOTING - AD82.61-P-5001A
MODEL 163,168,170, 208, 210 with CODE (353) Audio 30 APS
GPS antenna
splitter (A2/57) or
lead defective
B1763Excessive
temperature or
reading error of CD
drive of radio and
navigation unit
(A2/56) Remove CD-ROM
from drive and check
for contamination
and damage. A2/56
B1765Gyrosensor defective A2/56
N1111
N1112
N1113
N1114
N1115
N1116
N1117
N1118Fiber optic cable
defective, Individual
D2B units defective
or power supply for
individual D2B unitsSee also: ?
Information/Communication Diagnosis
Manual Index 13.1 Digital data bus
(D2B)Model 168, 170,
208, 210
AD82.00-P-4000A
N1140Only on model 208,
210:
DTC in CAN
connection between
instrument cluster
(A1) and radio and
navigation unit
(A2/56) The radio and navigation unit
(A2/56) is connected to the
instrument cluster (A1)via a separate
CAN bus.
DTC memory for instrument cluster
(A1) CAN line between
A1 and A2/56
N1141Nominal-actual
configuration of D2B
ring variesSee also: ?
Information/Communication Diagnosis
Manual Index 13.1 Digital data bus
(D2B)Reconfigure system
AD82.00-P-4000A
N1250CD changer
Excess temperature Lower temperature
inside vehicle
N1251CD changer
CD reading error Check CD changer
N1252CD changer
CD magazine error Check CD magazine
N1253CD changer
Hardware error
(mechanical) Check hardware
components and
replace if necessary
N1254CD changer
Insufficient
temperature Heating passenger
compartment

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