MERCEDES-BENZ ML430 1997 Complete Repair Manual

Fig. 10: 210 589 00 37 00 Pliers
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Fig. 11: Commercially Available Tools

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Fig. 12: Auxiliary Repair Materials
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Disconnect Ground Lead From Battery

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Fig. 13: Disconnecting Ground Lead From Battery
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1.1 - Open engine hood.
2 - Disconnect ground cable of battery. See Fig. 13
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NOTE: Model Series 163.
NOTE: To protect against unwanted contact of the disconnected ground line (1)
W16/4 insulate cable lug of the ground line.

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Connect ground cable.
4 - Code radio.
5 - Set time at instrument cluster
6.1 - Activate steering angle sensor.
7.1 - Synchronize tilt/slide sunroof.
8.1 - Synchronize lamella (thin plate) sliding roof.
9.1 - Synchronize power windows.
Torque Specification; Nut Of Ground Cable To Body NOTE: After opening the vehicle wait for at least 4 minutes before disconnecting
the battery otherwise the alarm will be triggered.
NOTE: Model 163: Tighten the nut (5) of the ground line (1) to the specified
torque. Perform work described below only when quiescent current
retention unit was not connected. Model Series 163 see Torque
Specification; Nut Of Ground Cable To Body.
NOTE: MB (models 163).
Hi-Line, premium with Bose (model 163).
NOTE: If necessary set time at stationary heater timer.
NOTE: Model 163 with Code 414.
Open tilt/slide sunroof and hold down switch. Sliding/pop-up roof
mechanism moves to end position, pulls back 1/4 turn and stops.
NOTE: Open tilt/slide sunroof and hold down switch. Sliding/pop-up roof
mechanism moves to end position, pulls back 1/4 turn and stops.
NOTE: Model 163 as of VIN A289565, X754620.
Press power windows switch up to the 1st pressure point and, after
reaching the upper end position of the window, keep pressed for further 5
seconds.
NumberDesignationModel Series 163
BA54.10--P-1001--01ANut of ground cable to bodyNM18

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Removing & Installing Wire Cable/Transmission For Parking Shift Lock On Transmission

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Fig. 14: Removing & Installing Wire Cable
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Removing -
1 - Turn cable/transmission (80) on transmission counterclockwise and remove. See Fig. 14
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Installation -
2 - Install cable/transmission (80) and turn clockwise.
Adjusting Wire Cables For Parking Lock Interlock
NOTE: For removal and installation, move selector lever or range selector lever to
position "P" and, with control cable/gears removed, leave in position "P".
NOTE: After installation, adjust cable for parking shift lock and check for proper
operation.

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Fig. 15: Adjusting Wire Cables For Parking Lock Interlock
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Modification Notes - Sequence of work steps revised.
NOTE: The selector lever must be in position "P" for all adjustment work.

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1 - Pretension spring on adjusting button (79a). See Fig. 15.
2 - Turn key in steering lock to position "O".
3 - Adjust wire cable/steering lock (79) by pressing adjusting button (79a) (arrow).
Adjusting wire cable/transmission.
4 - Pretension spring on adjusting button (80a).
5 - Turn key in steering lock to position "O".
6 - Adjust wire cable/transmission (80) by pressing the adjusting button (80a) (arrow) Figure A.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, CONTENTS, FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
Automatic Transmission, Function

See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, FUNCTION
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Automatic Transmission, Location Of Mechanical Components

See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, LOCATION OF MECHANICAL PARTS
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Automatic Transmission, Location Of Electrical/Electronic Components

See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, LOCATION OF ELECTRIC/ELECTRONIC
COMPONENTS.
Automatic Transmission, Location Of Hydraulic Components

See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, POSITION OF HYDRAULIC COMPONENTS
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Automatic Transmission, Location Of Floor Shift Components.

See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, LOCATION OF FLOOR SHIFT COMPONENTS
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Automatic Transmission, Selector Lever Positions

See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SELECTOR LEVER POSITIONS
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Automatic Transmission, Driver Information Adjusting wire cable/steering lock.
The wire cable/transmission must be installed to adjust the wire cable/steering
lock.
NOTE: For transmissions without Touch Shift.

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See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, DRIVER INFORMATION
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Automatic Transmission, Gear Ratios

See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, GEAR RATIOS
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Gearshift System, Function

See FUNCTION OF GEAR SHIFT
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Power Transmission, Function

See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, POWER TRANSMISSION, FUNCTION
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Power Flow In 1st Gear, Function

See POWER FLOW IN 1ST GEAR, FUNCTION
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Power Flow In 2nd Gear, Function

See POWER FLOW IN 2ND GEAR FUNCTION
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Power Flow In 3rd Gear, Function

See POWER FLOW IN 3RD GEAR FUNCTION
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Power Flow In 4th Gear, Function

See POWER FLOW IN 4TH GEAR FUNCTION
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Power Flow In 5th Gear, Function

See POWER FLOW IN 5TH GEAR FUNCTION
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Power Flow In Reverse, Function

See POWER FLOW IN REVERSE, FUNCTION
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Gearshift System, Function

See FUNCTION OF GEAR SHIFT
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Function Of Gear Change

See FUNCTION OF GEAR CHANGE
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