MERCEDES-BENZ ML430 1997 Complete Repair Manual
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 1997, Model line: ML430, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ ML430 1997Pages: 4133, PDF Size: 88.89 MB
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See STARTER LOCK-OUT CONTACT, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION.
Torque Converter, Location/Task/Design/Function
See TORQUE CONVERTER, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION
.
Wheel Speed Sensor Location/Task/Function
See WHEEL SPEED SENSOR, LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION
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Electric Control Module, Location/Task/Design/Function
See ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION
.
D-4 Shift Isolating Mechanism, Location/Task/Design/Function
See D
-4 SHIFT ISOLATING MECHANISM, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION.
Location/Task/Design/Function Of Freewheel
See LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION OF FREEWHEEL
.
Transmission Range Recognition Switch, Location/Task/Design/Function
See TRANSMISSION RANGE RECOGNITION SWITCH,
LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION.
Kickdown Switch, Location/Task/Design/Function
See KICKDOWN SWITCH, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION MODEL 163 WITHOUT
TOUCH SHIFT.
Location/Task/Design/Function Of Command Valve
See LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION OF COMMAND VALVE
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Multiple-Disc Brake, Location/Task/Design/Function
See MULTIPLE
-DISC BRAKE, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION.
Multi-Plate Clutch, Location/Task/Design/Function
See MULTI
-PLATE CLUTCH, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION.
Upshift/Downshift Solenoid Valve, Location/Task/Design/Function
See UPSHIFT/DOWNSHIFT SOLENOID VALVE, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION
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Floor Shift, Location/Task/Design/Function
See FLOOR SHIFT, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION
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Location/Task/Design/Function Of Oil Pump
See LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION OF OIL PUMP
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Parking Lock, Location/Task/Design/Function
See PARK PAWL, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION
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Planetary Gear Set, Location/Task/Design/Function
See PLANETARY GEAR SET, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION
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Position Sensor, Location/Task/Function
See POSITION SENSOR, LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION
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Location/Task/Design/Function Of PWM Solenoid Valve, Torque Converter Lockup Clutch
See LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION OF PWM SOLENOID VALVE, TORQUE
CONVERTER LOCKUP CLUTCH.
Modulating Pressure Regulating Solenoid Valve, Location/Task/Design/Function
See MODULATING PRESSURE REGULATING SOLENOID VALVE,
LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION.
Shift Pressure Regulating Solenoid Valve, Location/Task/Design/Function
See SHIFT PRESSURE REGULATING SOLENOID VALVE,
LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION.
Working Pressure Regulating Valve, Location/Task/Function
See WORKING PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE, LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION
.
Regulating Valve Pressure Regulating Valve
See REGULATING VALVE PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE,
LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION.
Shift Pressure Regulating Valve, Location/Task/Function
See SHIFT PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE, LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION
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Shift Valve Pressure Regulating Valve, Location/Task/Function
See SHIFT VALVE PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE, LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION
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Lubrication Pressure Regulating Valve, Location/Task/Function
See LUBRICATION PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE, LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION
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Overlap Regulating Valve, Location/Task/Function
See OVERLAP REGULATING VALVE, LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION
.
Torque Converter Lockup Clutch Regulating Valve, Location/Task/Function
See TORQUE CONVERTER LOCKUP CLUTCH REGULATING VALVE,
LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION.
Location/Task/Design Function Of R/P Lock
See R/P LOCK, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION
.
Reverse Lamp Switch, Location/Task/Function
See REVERSE LAMP SWITCH, LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION
.
Shift Detent Mechanism, Location/Task/Design/Function
See SHIFT DETENT MECHANISM, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION
.
Holding Pressure Shift Valve, Location/Task/Function
See HOLDING PRESSURE SHIFT VALVE, LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION
.
Shift Pressure Shift Valve, Location/Task/Function
SeeSHIFT PRESSURE SHIFT VALVE, LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION
.
Float, Location/Design/Function
See SHIFT PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE, LOCATION/TASK/FUNCTION
.
ETC Control Module, Location/Task
See ETC CONTROL UNIT, LOCATION/TASK
.
Temperature Sensor, Location/Task/Design/Function
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See TEMPERATURE SENSOR, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION.
Selector Valve, Location/Task
See SELECTOR VALVE, LOCATION/TASK
.
Torque Converter Lock-Up Clutch, Location/Task/Design/Function
See TORQUE CONVERTER LOCK
-UP CLUTCH, LOCATION/TASK/DESIGN/FUNCTION.
Automatic Transmission, Contents, Function Description
See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, CONTENTS, FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
.
D-4 Shift Isolating Mechanism, Location/Task/Design/Function
NOTE: Transmission Without Touch Shift. 722.6 In Model 163
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Fig. 23: D-4 Shift Isolating Mechanism
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Isolating Mechanism For D-4 Shift, Function
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The D-4 shift isolating mechanism is integrated into the floor shift. See Fig. 23.
Isolating Mechanism For D-4 Shift, Task
Isolates the shift rod to the transmission from the floor shift.
Isolating Mechanism For D-4 Shift, Design
The isolating mechanism for D-4 shift consists of:
A Recess In The Intermediate Lever (68A)
The Lock Lever (68B)
Two Straight Pins (68C, 68D)
Isolating Mechanism For D-4 Shift, Function
See ISOLATING MECHANISM FOR D
-4 SHIFT, FUNCTION.
Isolating Mechanism For D-4 Shift, Function
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Fig. 24: Isolating Mechanism For D-4 Shift, Function
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Operation
When the selector lever is moved across from "D" to "4", the shift shaft (66) is moved axially to the left and the
straight pin (68c) is thus pushed out of the intermediate lever (68a). See Fig. 24
.
At the same time the lock lever (68b) is pushed into the recess in the intermediate lever (68a). The locking lever
(68b) locks the intermediate lever (68a). This fixes the shift rod in selector lever position "D". The straight pin
(68d) fixes the lock lever (68b) on the shift shaft (66) and projects into a recess in the guide plate. This recess
allows the shift shaft (66) to be moved in the transverse direction only when the selector lever is in position "D".
Transmission Range Recognition Switch, Location/Task/Design/Function
NOTE: Transmission Without Touch Shift
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Fig. 25: Transmission Ra nge Recognition Switch
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Transmission Range Recognition Switch, Location
The
gear identification switch (S16/10) is located in the floor selector. See Fig. 25.
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Transmission Range Recognition Switch, Task
To convey the respective position of the selector lever to the ETC control module (N15/3).
Transmission Range Recognition Switch, Design
The gear identification switch (S16/10) consists of the shift range contacts for all gears, the reverse lamp
switch (S16/10s1) as well as 10 LEDs (70) for the background illumination and the individual position
display.
Transmission Range Recognition Switch, Function
The selector lever positions are transferred to the gear identification switch (S16/10) by a plug pin, which
is connected to the shift shaft, and processed into a position signal. This signal is passed to the ETC
control module (N15/3).
Position Sensor, Location/Task/Function
NOTE: Transmission Without Touch Shift
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