Mercedes-Benz ML320. Service manual - part 649

 

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Mercedes-Benz ML320. Service manual - part 649

 

 

Fig. 4: Removing Evaporator Housing Unit 
Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA. 

A/C MIX FLAP ACTUATOR 

Removal & Installation 

Remove instrument panel. See INSTRUMENT PANEL . Disconnect air mix flap actuator connector. Remove 
3 screws and remove air mix flap actuator. To install reverse removal procedure. 

A/C PUSH BUTTON CONTROL MODULE 

Removal & Installation 

Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove A/C push button control panel. See A/C PUSH BUTTON 
CONTROL PANEL
 . Remove 4 A/C push button control module screws and remove control module from 

 

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A/C housing. Disconnect control module connector. To install reverse removal procedure. Recode 5-digit radio 
security code. Using HHT, check for DTC and erase, and set clock. 

A/C PUSH BUTTON CONTROL PANEL 

Removal & Installation 

1. Obtain 5-digit radio security code from vehicle owner. Disconnect negative battery cable. Using radio 

removal plates, remove radio. Disconnect electrical connectors.  

2. Remove instrument panel center section. Remove 4 A/C control panel screws and remove control panel. 

Release pull cables and disconnect connectors. To install, reverse removal procedure. Recode radio. See 
RECODING RADIO under PROGRAMMING.  

BLOWER MOTOR 

Removal & Installation 

Remove passenger-side instrument panel under cover. Remove blower motor mounting screws from A/C 
housing unit. Disconnect blower motor connector and remove blower motor. To install, reverse removal 
procedure. 

COMPRESSOR 

Removal & Installation 

1. Discharge A/C system, using approved refrigerant recovery/recycling equipment. Remove accessory 

drive belt. Disconnect low pressure refrigerant line from compressor. Discard "O" rings. Plug exposed 
openings to protect A/C system from debris and moisture.  

2. Disconnect high pressure refrigerant line from compressor. Discard "O" rings. Plug exposed openings to 

protect A/C system from debris and moisture. Disconnect electrical connector. Remove compressor 
mounting bolts.  

3. Raise and support vehicle. Remove compressor from under vehicle without spilling refrigerant oil. To 

install, reverse removal procedure. Ensure refrigerant oil quantity in compressor is correct. See 
COMPRESSOR REFRIGERANT OIL CHECKING under GENERAL SERVICING. Tighten bolts to 
specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .  

CONDENSER 

Removal & Installation 

1. Discharge A/C system, using approved refrigerant recovery/recycling equipment. Remove cooling fans. 

See COOLING FANS . Disconnect refrigerant line from receiver-drier. See Fig. 5 . Discard "O" rings.  

2. Plug exposed openings to protect A/C system from debris and moisture. Remove refrigerant line from 

condenser. Remove radiator upper rubber seal. See Fig. 6 . Remove condenser upper mounting screws. 
Lift condenser upward and remove.  

NOTE:

Each time A/C compressor is removed and installed, receiver-drier must be 
replaced.

 

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3. To install, reverse removal procedure. Use NEW "O" rings lubricated with refrigerant oil. If installing a 

new or repaired condenser, add 0.68 ounce of NEW refrigerant oil to condenser. Tighten refrigerant line 
bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS 

 

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2000-01 MANUAL A/C-HEATER SYSTEMS ML 320, ML 430 & ML 55

  

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