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Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 08-07-2003, 08:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,516
Posted By tabo
hightide...

I don't think its your gas cap, if I was in your shoes the first thing I would do is actually replace the gas cap itself, the seals could be causing it to leak.. its cheap too.. like $20-30.. I...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 08-04-2003, 10:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,941
Posted By tabo
Is there any leakage ?

When you look at the struts, did you notice any leakage of fluid from them? Perhaps that would determine which one that needs to be replaced! There was a mention in the newer ML's that they use new...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 08-04-2003, 10:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,342
Posted By tabo
Red face Mercedes should learn from Honda...

Honda spark plugs are right on the top, of the engine, You can probably change the plugs in 10 mins tops.. But I think Mercedes might have put the plugs on the bottom so when owners open the hood,...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 08-01-2003, 04:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,005
Posted By tabo
Mirror Shell..

I can get shells for the mirrors.. painted to match the body color.. let me know if you need one still....
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 07-26-2003, 06:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,456
Posted By tabo
I seen them go for $90US on ebay...

Check EBAY, they don't always have for the ML but they occasionally do...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 07-20-2003, 07:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,200
Posted By tabo
keep in mind...

how many miles you got on your ML? since cats have extended warranty on them...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 07-03-2003, 10:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,354
Posted By tabo
Abuff, wow thats terrible..

Are you bringing it into the dealer? It could be anything! insufficient fuel pressure, air mass sensor (I sell these for 1/2 price off dealer), O2 sensor!.. Thats horrible right after warranty..
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-27-2003, 08:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,480
Posted By tabo
Its actually called the brake light switch

Just asked the worker today, he told me the reason why the cruise control stops working completely is because you stop the cruise control via "the brakes" so if the brake light switch isn't working...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-24-2003, 09:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,168
Posted By tabo
I believe it is held by 3M tape????

What I woud do.. is maybe try to get a heat gun and heat up the base a bit, hopefully that will melt the sticky stuff and hold it tight for 1 min..
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-24-2003, 12:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,710
Posted By tabo
$1,300 that is excessive...

Why don't you get them to take it out, and you patch it up yourself! all you need is some wire connectors and soldering iron!
thats outrageous! My 93 acura never had any wires rot on me! and its...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-24-2003, 12:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,003
Posted By tabo
I myself

I will never use mercedes OEM brake pads again.. I use "mintex" brake pads, they are made in germany as well.. the oem pads lasted me around 20k, whereas my mintex I'm already driven 20k on them...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-22-2003, 03:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,231
Posted By tabo
You're lucky you don't drive a hummer..

My ML eats around 1 full tank of gas per week, and most of the time there is only two passengers.. me and my gf.. Thank god I have 4 other cars to drive when the gas prices are very high =P
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-22-2003, 03:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,016
Posted By tabo
I driven some ML's with bigger wheels..

I noticed better handling, and cornering with the bigger tires..
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-20-2003, 04:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,480
Posted By tabo
ETS light..

ETS light was on a customers car.. One of the mechanics replaced a switch that was located under the steering wheel.. Can someone tell me what the switch is called and the purpose? Note: the...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-18-2003, 03:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,766
Posted By tabo
We use a rivet gun called

"Big Daddy" what a wierd name for a rivet gun, but it works great on those big rivets..
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-18-2003, 03:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,200
Posted By tabo
Owners Manual

Owners Manual can buy off ebay as well.... Low Range I believe is used when Offroading, or when you lower a boat into the water.. etc...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-10-2003, 04:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,458
Posted By tabo
I don't live in the states..

But I know Pep Boys will scan your car for free too.. I use my shops $10,000 canadian Snap-On Diagnostic tools.. I can reset Air bags, test abs, etc.. too much to list.. =)
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-06-2003, 08:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,458
Posted By tabo
Diagnostic and Oil Suction device..

I don't recommend you to spend the money on a ob2 scanner, because its only useful when you have your "check engine light on".. they range from $100 to $8,000 .. When your car does get the check...
Forum: Tech Help 06-03-2003, 12:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,140
Posted By tabo
I doubt it..

Your catalyic converters duties are to reduce emissions.. So i doubt it will affect shifting, BUT some cats have O2 sensors on them if those are damaged, than that will greatly affect acceleration.....
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-24-2003, 09:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,320
Posted By tabo
You need to get the chrome trunk handle...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&category=33647&item=2416489312

Here is the URL.. You need to remove it, than wash it very clean and put some touch up paint to the...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-22-2003, 01:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,946
Posted By tabo
i'm very surprised...

The grill guard is bolted (not welded) down to the bodies vehicle frame.. I hope your frame didn't get bent.. your body man would have to measure it to know... $1,200US is exagerated for the...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-14-2003, 03:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,009
Posted By tabo
Wannabe

Phreak!
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-11-2003, 11:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,457
Posted By tabo
$2k is exxagerated..

In my opinion its not that expensive to maintain a ML, its just like any other car.. you gotta remember.. you don't have to change the timing chain, transmission fluid, .. oil changes last 3 times...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-09-2003, 11:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,393
Posted By tabo
Can you be more specific..

What OB2 codes did you get? and when you drive the vehicle.. can you describe any difference with acceleration or etc.??
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-07-2003, 09:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,899
Posted By tabo
3rd row seats..

You cannot buy the parts separately from benz .. make sure you get the complete kit.. with seat belts, anchors, etc.. if you need instructions on a certain location let me know.. I can give...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-04-2003, 02:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,057
Posted By tabo
Rear panel corner glass..

Has anyone removed this part when its cracked? I did today.. its actually very simple.. I'm talking about the corner black plastic piece that is between your tailgate trunk and your rear windows...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 05-01-2003, 09:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,031
Posted By tabo
Speaking of easy...

How easy it was for me to change the ML rotors too.. they came out with no effort.. possibly the reason was they are changed around every 2nd or 3rd brake change.. they were sure heavy!

=)
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-30-2003, 10:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,031
Posted By tabo
Very easy job...

Floating caliper.. Easiest kind of brakes to change.. I believe the caliper is held by two allen 5 socket... change it when the brake light maintenace light is on!
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-28-2003, 09:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,045
Posted By tabo
when the sensor

touches the rotor it will activate the low brake pad light.. I think the rotor acts as a ground? not sure.. but perhaps if you can't find a solution just remove the light bulb from the dash and...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-26-2003, 02:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 693
Posted By tabo
sounds very easy...

ML is easy to change too.. mercedes make it so simple.. on my 98 honda accord it has two dust filters.. to replace it you have to remove the entire glove box, bracket.. takes 20 mins.. that...
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