2008 MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 technical data

530 Technical data
Fuels, coolants, lubricants
Windshield washer system and
headlamp cleaning system*
Both the windshield washer system and
headlamp cleaning system* are supplied
from the windshield washer reservoir.
The windshield washer reservoir has a ca-
pacity of approximately 8.1 US qt (7.7 l).
Refill the reservoir with MB Windshield
Washer Concentrate and water (or con-
centrate and commercially available
premixed windshield washer sol-
vent/antifreeze, depending on ambient
temperatures).Windshield and headlamp washer fluid
mixing ration
For temperatures above freezing point, use
MB Windshield Washer Concentrate
“MB SummerFit” and water:

1 part “MB SummerFit” to 100 parts
water
(1.34 fl oz [40 ml] “MB SummerFit” to
1gal [4.0l] water)
For temperatures below freezing point, use
MB Windshield Washer Concentrate
“MB SummerFit ” and commercially avail-
able premixed windshield washer
solvent/antifreeze:

1 part “MB SummerFit” to 100 parts
solvent
(1.34 fl oz [40 ml] “MB SummerFit” to
1 gal [4.0 l] solvent)Warning!G
Washer solvent/antifreeze is highly flamma-
ble. Do not spill washer solvent/antifreeze
on hot engine parts, because it may ignite
and burn. You could be seriously burned.

536 Index
Driving 51, 311
Abroad 334
Hydroplaning 316
In winter 318, 384
Instructions 51, 311
Problems 63
Safety systems 98
Systems 244
Through standing water 319
Through water 324
Driving off 58
Driving safety systems
4-ETS 104
ABS 98
BAS 100
EBP 104
ESP
®100
Driving systems 244
Adaptive Damping System
(ADS)* 255
Air suspension program* 254
Cruise control 244
Downhill Speed Regulation
(DSR) 249
Off-road driving program 253
Parktronic system* 259Rear view camera* 264
Vehicle level control* 255
Driving tips 190
Accelerator position 190
Kickdown 190
E
Easy-entry/exit feature
Activating (driver’s seat)* 176
Easy-entry/exit feature* 46
EBP 104
Indicator and warning lamps 402,
429
Electrical connections
Trailer 329
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electrical system, Technical data 519
Electronic Brake Proportioning see EBP
Electronic Stability Program see ESP
®
Electronic Traction System see 4-ETS
Emergency calls
Tele Aid 296
Emergency operation
Fuel filler flap 457
Locking/unlocking the vehicle 455,
456Emergency operation
(Limp-Home Mode) 197
Emergency operations
Remote door unlock, Tele Aid 301
Unlocking/opening the tailgate 456
Emergency Tensioning Device see ETD
Emergency, In case of
Battery, Jump starting 497
Engine shut-down 506
First aid kit 448
Flat tire 478
Fuses 504
Hazard warning flasher 141
Instrument cluster, Indicator
lamps 400, 401, 402, 403, 404,
405, 406, 407, 408, 410
Roadside Assistance 12, 298
Towing the vehicle 499
Emission control 335
Information label 511
System warranties 10

537 Index
Engine
Belt layout (ML 320 CDI) 512
Belt layout (ML 350, ML 550) 512
Belt layout (ML 63 AMG) 512
Block heater (Canada only) 385
Break-in recommendations 343
Cleaning 391
Compartment 341
Emergency engine shut-down 506
Malfunction indicator lamp 29
Maximum engine speed 146, 513,
514
Number 511
Starting 54
Starting with KEYLESS-GO* 55
Starting with the SmartKey 55
Tachometer 29, 146
Technical data 513
Turning off with KEYLESS-GO* 67
Turning off with the SmartKey 67Engine coolant see Coolant
Engine oil 343, 525
Adding 344, 525
Additives 525
Changing 344, 525
Checking level 343
Checking with the oil dipstick 343
Consumption 343
Filler neck (ML 350, ML 320 CDI) 344
Filler neck (ML 550, ML 63 AMG) 344
Recommended engine oils and oil
filters 525
ESP
®27, 100
Four wheel electronic traction system
with ESP
®100
Messages in the multifunction
display 418, 419
Off-road-ESP
®103
Warning lamp 27, 405
ETD 87, 410
Safety guidelines 76
Expanding cargo compartment 269Exterior rear view mirrors 49, 199
Folding 201
Power folding* 200
Synchronizing 200
F
Fastening the seat belts 51
Filler neck, Engine oil
(ML 350, ML 320 CDI) 344
Filler neck, Engine oil
(ML 550, ML 63 AMG) 344
First aid kit 448
Flat tire 478
Collapsible tire
(ML 63 AMG only) 453, 518
Lifting the vehicle 479
Lowering the vehicle 487
Minispare wheel
(except ML 63 AMG) 452
Mounting the spare wheel 479
Preparing the vehicle 479
Spare wheel 518
Floormats 289

550 Index
Tar stains 390
Technical data 507
Air conditioning refrigerant 525
Brake fluid 523, 525
Capacities fuels, coolants, lubricants
etc. 522, 523
Coolant 528
Dimensions, Vehicle 520
Electrical system 519
Engine 513
Engine oil 525
Engine oil additives 525
Fuel requirements 526
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. 522
Gasoline additives 527
Main dimensions 520
Premium unleaded gasoline 526
Rims 515
Tires 515
Weights 521
Windshield washer and headlamp
cleaning system* 524, 530Tele Aid 294
Call priority 300
Emergency calls 296
Hands-free microphone 33
Information 299
Initiating an emergency call
manually 297
Messages in the multifunction
display 444
Remote door unlock 301
Roadside Assistance 298
SOS button 297
Stolen Vehicle Recovery
services 301
System self-check 295
Telephone cradle*
Changing 293Telephone* 291
Answering/ending a call 181
Changing mobile phone cradle 293
Dialing a number from the phone
book 181
Ending a call or rejecting an incoming
call 181
Hands-free microphone 33
Inserting in cradle 292
Installing a different mobile phone
cradle 294
Messages in the multifunction
display 444
Operation 180
Phone book 181
Redialing 182
Rejecting/ending a call 181
Removing from cradle 293
Telescoping rod 277