What was the problem with my Ml w164?
I recently bought an ML W164 2008 model, which back in June had a rear SAM module replaced after the brake lights failed I believe. Something has been mentioned about water leaks and these modules getting wet and failing.
Are there any problems with Mercedes Benz W164?
Wear to the timing chain can also occur. When changing the filter, inspect the base of the housing that connects to the block for leaks. Also, inspect the oil cooler connections that are next to the oil filter for leaks. A lot of 2006-’07 model year Mercedes-Benz W164s came with M272 and 273 engines.
Where does water go in a Mercedes W211?
They have a flap over them allowing air exit but not in, however if you point a jet wash upward under the side of the rear bumpers water can go in. This is very bad on W211/W219 which has navigation processor, TV tuner, Parktronic, Keyless go etc modules around there on Left side.
Why does my Mercedes Benz Sam get wet?
The usual reason the SAM gets wet is water ingress through the rear tail light seal gasket. This is apparently a known issue, it probably leaks on the other side as well but with no real consequences. Ive also heard of the rear window leaking but i guess that must be pretty rare.
Wear to the timing chain can also occur. When changing the filter, inspect the base of the housing that connects to the block for leaks. Also, inspect the oil cooler connections that are next to the oil filter for leaks. A lot of 2006-’07 model year Mercedes-Benz W164s came with M272 and 273 engines.
Why are the flaps on my Mercedes W164 not moving?
When the flaps can’t move due to damage to the actuators or the linkages, the driver may complain of poor idle, loss of power and a check engine light with a P2006 code and other codes that can include changes to the long-term fuel trim.
Where to look if you have a water leak in your passenger side?
where to look if you have a water leak in your passenger side and how to fix it. you dont need to remove anything and no tools needed. all you gotta do is remove the cabin filter housing which is secured with 3 clips. https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&vide… Loading…
Is there rust on my Mercedes Benz W164?
On older W164 SUVs in the salt belt states, rust is starting to eat away at the doors and wheel arches. Mercedes-Benz vehicles are not immune to rust and corrosion of the brake lines. The most common area for corrosion is above the fuel tank.