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Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 08-06-2004, 04:22 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 17,851
Posted By slowdriver
I received a return call from the service manager...

I received a return call from the service manager at my MB dealer today. He said he checked with the warranty manager. The verdict being a TSB is not a recall notice and as such MB is not required to...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 08-04-2004, 10:03 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 17,851
Posted By slowdriver
I tried to get this upgrade done a while ago and...

I tried to get this upgrade done a while ago and the dealer told me it was part of the 60K service so, no go. I only have 38K on the truck but it is nearing 4 years old so armed with the service...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 07-29-2004, 10:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,081
Posted By slowdriver
Q, I curious as to if that 100K plug change would...

Q, I curious as to if that 100K plug change would be your first? I also have a 2000 ML but with only 38K miles. I was considering holding off on a plug change till the 5 year mark but there has been...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 07-07-2004, 10:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,786
Posted By slowdriver
I suspect you will get more qualified answers on...

I suspect you will get more qualified answers on the maintenance questions from others but as far as a general guide to a used 2000 ML320 I can offer the below.

Has the 4yr warranty expired yet? I...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-30-2004, 10:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,372
Posted By slowdriver
I feel an explanation of my original post is in...

I feel an explanation of my original post is in order. As to why MB may cover the cost of keys under a warranty – perhaps keeping the customer content is a better description of MB’s return...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-29-2004, 03:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,372
Posted By slowdriver
Pass keys

When I purchased my ML320 used I didn't receive any pass keys (valet keys). I ordered a couple from the MB dealer yesterday at $32 a pop. My question is two fold. 1) Did the folks that purchased new...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-17-2004, 04:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,656
Posted By slowdriver
azinn - How much is a MB dealer battery?

azinn - How much is a MB dealer battery?
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-17-2004, 02:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,656
Posted By slowdriver
Just a note of interest -- I buy my batteries...

Just a note of interest -- I buy my batteries from SAM's Club, average price $56. I had a Champion 1050 battery in my Dodge Caravan for 9 years (yes I said 9 years) before it required a jump. It...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-14-2004, 01:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,656
Posted By slowdriver
I have the same driving habits as PaulH with the...

I have the same driving habits as PaulH with the same results. Original bat about 4.5 years old.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-10-2004, 10:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,860
Posted By slowdriver
Thanks Gilly.

Thanks Gilly.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-07-2004, 04:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,860
Posted By slowdriver
Follow-up status - It was 83 in Chicago yesterday...

Follow-up status - It was 83 in Chicago yesterday and my AC worked fine. Good evidence that the aux fan fuse blowing indeed had an impact on the temp output of my AC.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-07-2004, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,040
Posted By slowdriver
Just a follow-up status: The dealer replaced the...

Just a follow-up status: The dealer replaced the stalk under warranty, no charge, truck ready in about 1.5hrs.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-04-2004, 10:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,040
Posted By slowdriver
I was speaking of the stalk on the steering...

I was speaking of the stalk on the steering column that controls the windsheld wipper/washer.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-03-2004, 03:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,040
Posted By slowdriver
Windshield wipper/washer stalk replacement

The windshield wipper/washer stalk on my ML snapped off in my hand over the weekend. I'm taking it in to the MB dealer to see if it's covered by warranty. In the chance it is not does anyone have any...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-28-2004, 01:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,222
Posted By slowdriver
Not being a tech I can't answer the color coding...

Not being a tech I can't answer the color coding question but I do recall the service receipt from the dealer listed two line items when they did my upgrade last week. One line item listed "wiring...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-27-2004, 10:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,383
Posted By slowdriver
I'm so glad I took my 2000 ML in recently...

I'm so glad I took my 2000 ML in recently (4/12/04) to get the harmonic balancer replaced under warranty. Had it not been for this forum I would never have known of the problem. Sigh..
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-23-2004, 12:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,860
Posted By slowdriver
I had a problem with the AC on my 2000 ML320 not...

I had a problem with the AC on my 2000 ML320 not cooling down the vehicle last week when the outside temp was around 85 degrees. I had remembered reading this forum thread and checked my #44 fuse...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-23-2004, 12:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,233
Posted By slowdriver
Just a quick update to my repair wish list: ...

Just a quick update to my repair wish list:

1. Harmonic Balancer (cracks in rubber, dealer replaced)

2. Excessive oil consumption (10yr/150K mi warranty if ever needed)

3. Steering pump...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-23-2004, 11:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,507
Posted By slowdriver
Gilly, thanks for the detailed reply. I get the...

Gilly, thanks for the detailed reply. I get the picture now :)
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-22-2004, 01:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,507
Posted By slowdriver
ML320 M1 option?

I have a 2000 ML320 with the M1 option package listed on the warranty history sheet. I have seen on other forums that the M1 option included a trip computer in the overhead console and a lockbox...
Forum: Great Lakes - US (IL,IN,MI,MN,OH,WI) 04-19-2004, 02:58 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 47,961
Posted By slowdriver
Thanks for the info. I have the MB factory...

Thanks for the info. I have the MB factory warrranty till Sept 04 but intend to give these gents a try after that. I already touched base with them over the phone for some general questions and they...
Forum: Great Lakes - US (IL,IN,MI,MN,OH,WI) 04-19-2004, 10:15 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 47,961
Posted By slowdriver
I got my ML320 back from service (MB of...

I got my ML320 back from service (MB of Naperville). They replaced the harmonic balancer, gas pedal cable, power steering clip and hose, and rear pass door weather seal. All work was done under...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-16-2004, 04:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,568
Posted By slowdriver
Thanks guys. I called MB corporate and they are...

Thanks guys. I called MB corporate and they are sending me a letter. Never would have know had I not read about it in this forum.

:)
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-16-2004, 04:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,215
Posted By slowdriver
Update: The MB dealer replaced the harmonic...

Update: The MB dealer replaced the harmonic balancer, did the steering pump upgrade (clamp & hose), fixed a split weatherstrip on the pass rear door, and replaced a sticky accelerator cable.

They...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-14-2004, 10:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,215
Posted By slowdriver
I am a little more down the purchase road then...

I am a little more down the purchase road then Charles as I bought the truck (2000 ML320 with 36K) about two weeks ago. After reading through this forum (great source of info) I compiled a list of...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-13-2004, 10:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,233
Posted By slowdriver
2000 ML320 Service Checkup Items?

I am taking the 2000 ML320 I purchased last week (36K mi) in for a check of the harmonic balancer (I see cracks in the rubber). I still have 6 months left on the factory warranty and I am taking it...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-09-2004, 03:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,707
Posted By slowdriver
I didn't see the mileage listed in this posting...

I didn't see the mileage listed in this posting thread. I'm curious as to the mileage as I also have a 2000 ML320.

Thanks,
Forum: Great Lakes - US (IL,IN,MI,MN,OH,WI) 04-07-2004, 12:02 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 47,961
Posted By slowdriver
I bought a 2000 ML320 (36K mi) last week from...

I bought a 2000 ML320 (36K mi) last week from Carmax in Naperville and called MB of Naperville for the repair history and talked several times to the service department (general questions) in the...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-06-2004, 04:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,568
Posted By slowdriver
I bought a used 2000 ML320 last week with 36K on...

I bought a used 2000 ML320 last week with 36K on it. The service record states it was in twice for high oil consumption around 15K. The MB warranty manager said they have not seen any oil problems on...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-06-2004, 03:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
Posted By slowdriver
Window switches

When Mecedes dealers replace defective electric window switches under warranty do they replace single switches or do they replace the whole switch panel? I ask because according to the warranty...
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