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Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 01-12-2014, 10:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,366
Posted By supradupe
I recall that it had something to do with the...

I recall that it had something to do with the wire loom from behind the radio. I unplugged the harness from the radio and replugged it and the noise went away. I think there was also a bulletin to...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-22-2010, 01:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,752
Posted By supradupe
Got a few spare ML parts to let go

Here's the link for the ML DVD nav drive,

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=2549633#post2549633

I also have other parts (brand new):

rear main seal, 4.5L MB tranny oil...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 09-22-2010, 01:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 993
Posted By supradupe
FS: w163 M-Class DVD navigation drive

Mercedes OEM DVD navigation drive, very good condition. Fits 98-2005 W163 M-Class equipped with MCS only.

Comes with 1 original 2006.1 DVD, 1 back up copy, DVD Nav Drive, and 1 alpine GPS antenna....
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-22-2010, 01:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,480
Posted By supradupe
I have had this problem 2 years in a row. The...

I have had this problem 2 years in a row. The easiest way is to take the trim panel out, dremel out from inside. the new inserts are about a dollar a piece, but you need a special tool to get that...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 08-03-2010, 10:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,805
Posted By supradupe
I take the spare out every time I rotate the...

I take the spare out every time I rotate the tires. I use the spare as the temporary bolt on when I rotate the regular tires. This gives me a chance to check on the condition of the spare, make sure...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 07-24-2010, 10:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,030
Posted By supradupe
It's all good.

I replace the alternator with a remanufactured bosch (actually remanufactured by REMY). it is generating 13.6-14.2V now. Life is good.

Thinking back, after I replaced the battery 2 weeks ago, I...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 07-23-2010, 05:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,030
Posted By supradupe
with key on and engine off, there should be...

with key on and engine off, there should be voltage going to that wire, how does that determine the alternator is bad? I am not following the logic.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 07-23-2010, 11:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,030
Posted By supradupe
Doc, Let me get this straight, check...

Doc,
Let me get this straight,

check voltage of the small field wire after it is removed from the D+ terminal?

or

check voltage of the D+ terminal itself?

or
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 07-23-2010, 01:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,030
Posted By supradupe
stumped: alternator question

Vehicle: 98 ML320, 110k miles.

I rebuilt the alternator last year, new voltage regulator, new bearings, it was all good till this week. the charging indicator is on while engine is running. Test...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-13-2010, 12:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,376
Posted By supradupe
If it was dead center before and now it's off...

If it was dead center before and now it's off center, they didn't do a good job. But if it was off centered, you can always request the tech to center the steering wheel during an alignment. Most of...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-13-2010, 12:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,376
Posted By supradupe
steering wheel can be and should be centered...

steering wheel can be and should be centered during 4 wheel alignment. Something they can do. Take it back and have them fix it.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 10-08-2009, 10:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,387
Posted By supradupe
see below in red

see below in red
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-16-2009, 02:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,712
Posted By supradupe
not sure about the OP, my solution was to replace...

not sure about the OP, my solution was to replace the inner tie rods all together. much easier.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-02-2009, 11:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,712
Posted By supradupe
$70 is a good price.

$70 is a good price.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-01-2009, 10:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,712
Posted By supradupe
Well, you have answered your own question. I...

Well, you have answered your own question. I learned my lesson. When it comes to ball joints and stuff, I will stick with OEM, i.e. those with the three point star. Unless you want to do it every...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 08-26-2009, 06:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,250
Posted By supradupe
RonD, I've had the exact problem you are...

RonD,
I've had the exact problem you are experiencing. It is the transponder in the steering column that's acting up. The only way to resolve it is to replace the transponder. If you still have...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-11-2009, 07:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,870
Posted By supradupe
The fuse 44 harness is not a recall item, just a...

The fuse 44 harness is not a recall item, just a technical service bulletin (TSB) I believe. Therefore, if it was not done under warranty or any form of goodwill, it will not show on the VMI.

Yes,...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-11-2009, 10:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,962
Posted By supradupe
Thanks man. The rebuild DIY page is incredible. I...

Thanks man. The rebuild DIY page is incredible. I found a similar page from a range rover owner but it didn't have that many pictures. I ordered the bearings from a MB dealer online, the bearings...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 06-10-2009, 04:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,019
Posted By supradupe
yes, a pair of radio keys are needed. you can buy...

yes, a pair of radio keys are needed. you can buy them from dealer, cost less than 10 bucks a pair.

The fuse box under the hood is for the entire audio system. There is an additional fuse that is...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-10-2009, 11:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,870
Posted By supradupe
If you bought the truck from a MB dealer and the...

If you bought the truck from a MB dealer and the harness was indeed replaced by MB at no charge, they should have it on the Vehicle master inquiry pertaining to your VIN. This work can be done by any...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 06-10-2009, 11:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,019
Posted By supradupe
did you pull the radio out and check the fuse...

did you pull the radio out and check the fuse that's on the radio? Also, I believe 99 MLs don't have fuse box on the passenger side kick panel.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-10-2009, 11:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,962
Posted By supradupe
alternator bearings

My ML have this odd pitch sound which I can pin point to the alternator. I removed the serpentine belt and checked all the pulleys, the pulley on the alternator has no play and spins quite freely....
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 02-11-2009, 01:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,278
Posted By supradupe
The inner tie rod is covered by the boot and...

The inner tie rod is covered by the boot and should not be hard to remove. I bought 2 large pipe wrench and was able to turn the inner tie rod easily. I hope you bought the genuine MB tie rod ends or...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 02-11-2009, 01:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,138
Posted By supradupe
dealer is your only option. It's just a piece of...

dealer is your only option. It's just a piece of rubber with some steel backing. I think it cost me less than $10.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 02-11-2009, 01:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,641
Posted By supradupe
I believe only the center knob needs to be...

I believe only the center knob needs to be pulled. One bulb illuminates all three knobs.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 01-12-2009, 10:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,721
Posted By supradupe
The m class did win 2 times, 2000 and 2003, in...

The m class did win 2 times, 2000 and 2003, in the production class category T1. Sorry to burst your bubble.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 01-06-2009, 10:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,689
Posted By supradupe
see below....

see below....
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 12-21-2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,203
Posted By supradupe
that looks dried, if it was never replaced, it's...

that looks dried, if it was never replaced, it's about time. you need a 3 prong puller to pull it out, but don't need anything to press it in. The new support bearing comes with the whole bracket.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 12-16-2008, 11:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,009
Posted By supradupe
remove the wheel liner and you shall see the...

remove the wheel liner and you shall see the bolts, if you have normal size hands, they are reachable without further dismantling of your vehicle. a racheting box end wrench is a must.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 10-24-2008, 12:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,792
Posted By supradupe
take the wheel off, remove the wheel liner. you...

take the wheel off, remove the wheel liner. you will have access to the top three bolts. I used a small racheting box-end wrench to remove the bolts. Some will tell you to remove the spare tire...
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