Mercedes-Benz ML320. Service manual - part 171

 

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320 

1998-03 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS Complete Transmissions - ML 320 - 722.662

  

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Fig. 83: R/P-Lock, Function (Locking Position)
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Function Of R/P Lock - The selector lever position "P" is locked whenever the R/P locking solenoid (89) is not 
actuated by the electronic selector lever module control module (N15/5). See Fig. 83. The prerequisites for this 
are as follows:  

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No voltage supply to the electronic selector lever module control module (N15/5).  

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Brake pedal not depressed.  

Under these conditions the locking lever (90) is in the locking position (P-lock). 

The web on the locking lever (P-lock) (90b) locks the locking disc (69). It is not possible to shift the selector 
lever (80) out of selector lever position "P". 

Shift Detent Mechanism, Location/Task/Design/Function (Without Touch Shift) 

 

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320 

1998-03 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS Complete Transmissions - ML 320 - 722.662

  

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Fig. 84: Shift Detent Mechanism (Without Touch Shift) 
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Shift Detent, Location 
 
The shift detent is integrated into the floor shift. See Fig. 84. 

 

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320 

1998-03 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS Complete Transmissions - ML 320 - 722.662

  

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Shift Detent, Task 
 
Fixing the selector lever positions "4", "3", "2", "1". 

Shift Detent, Design 
 
The shift detent consists of a detent (67a) containing a spring-loaded ball and the shift gate (67b) with 
recesses arranged one under another. 

Shift Detent, Function 
 
When the selector lever is moved between the selector lever positions "4", "3", "2", "1" the shift detent 
(67a) locks in position in one of the four recesses in the shift gate (67b).  

Shift Detent Mechanism, Location/Task/Design/Function (With Touch Shift) 

Fig. 85: Shift Detent Mechanism 
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Shift Detent, Location 
 
The shift detent (67) is integrated in the electronic selector lever module control module (N15/5). See Fig. 
85. 

Shift Detent, Task 
 
Fixes selector lever position "D". 

Shift Detent, Design 

 

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320 

1998-03 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS Complete Transmissions - ML 320 - 722.662

  

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