Mercedes-Benz ML320. Service manual - part 736

 Safety belts/emergency tensioning retractors 

 Luggage nets 

 Child seats 

Fig. 57: Identifying Assembly Wedge (110 589 03 59 00) 

Fig. 58: Identifying Torx Bit Set (000 589 01 10 00) 

REMOVE/INSTALL PANELING IN FOOTWELL - AR68.30-P-4010GH 

MODELS 163.113 /128 /136 /154 /157 /172 /174 /175

rear-end door.

8

Remove floor covering (3) to rear

 Installation: Install floor covering 

below side paneling.

 

 

 

 Assembly wedge

Fig. 57

9

Install in the reverse order

 

 

Number

Designation

Model 163 up to 08/99

Model 163 as of 09/99

BA91.40-P-1001-01D

Belt end fitting screw

Nm 35

35

Number

Designation

Model Series 
163

BA68.50-P-1001-
02A

Bolt securing cargo retainer bracket to loading compartment 
floor

Nm 24

Number

Designation

Model Series 163

BA91.20-P-1001-01A Bracket for child seat anchorage on load compartment floor Nm 24

 

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1998-2005 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB Interior Equipment - 163 Chassis

  

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Fig. 59: Identifying Paneling In Footwell 

REMOVING AND INSTALLING PANELING ON A-PILLAR - AR68.30-P-4050GH 

MODELS 163.113 /128 /136 /154 /157 /172 /174 /175  

Vehicle illustrated up to 31.8.98  

 

 

Remove/install

 

 

1

Remove front door sill molding cover (1)

 

 

2

Unscrew screws from door sill molding on rocker panel

 Only two front screws.

 

3

Pull off door seal (2) in the area of driver's side paneling (3) or 
front passenger's side paneling (4)

 

 

4

Unscrew screw (5) for engine hood release lever (6) on A-pillar

 Driver's side only.

 

5

Unhook engine hood cable and remove engine hood release 
lever (6)

 Driver's side only.

 

6.1

Rotate locks (7) on the cover of the fuse and relay box (8) 1/4 
revolution counterclockwise into the vertical position

 As of 09.99. Passenger 

side only.

 

7.1

Pull back cover of fuse and relay box (8) (arrow) and remove

 As of 09.99. Passenger 

side only.

 

8.1

Unscrew nut (9)

 As of 09.99. Passenger 

side only.

 

9

Unclip driver's side paneling (3) and front passenger's side 
paneling (4) and remove

 Lift door sill molding 

slightly to allow removal.

 

10

Install in the reverse order

 

 

 

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320 

1998-2005 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB Interior Equipment - 163 Chassis

  

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Fig. 60: Identifying Paneling On A-Pillar 

 

 

Remove/install

 

 

1

Remove door rubber 
seal (2) in area of A-
pillar

 

 

2.1

Remove cap (3)

Up to 08/98.

 

3.1

Unscrew screw (4)

Up to 08/98.

 

4

Remove A-pillar 
paneling (1)

 The paneling is fastened in the instrument panel at the bottom 

with lugs and will be fastened with a clip at top as of 09/98. 
Installation: Replace clip

 

 

 

 Long wedge

Fig. 
6

5

Install in the reverse 
order

 On vehicles up to 08/98, on which a new paneling should be 

installed, the upper area of the fixing opening at the top of the A-
pillar must be enlarged so that the clip retainer of the paneling can 
be installed in the A-pillar.

 

 

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320 

1998-2005 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB Interior Equipment - 163 Chassis

  

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Fig. 61: Identifying Long Wedge (115 589 03 59 00) 

REMOVE/INSTALL DOOR SILL MOLDING - AR68.30-P-4100GH 

MODELS 163.113 /128 /136 /154 /157 /172 /174 /175  

Fig. 62: Identifying Door Sill Molding 

 

 

Remove/install

 

 

1

Remove covers (2) from door 
sill molding (1) upward

 Up to 08/99: Start at center of covers so that 

retaining lugs of covers are not damaged. 

 As of 09/99: Start at the front of the front covering 

and the rear of the rear covering in order not to damage 
the retaining lugs.

 

Unscrew screws (3) on door sill 

 

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320 

1998-2005 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB Interior Equipment - 163 Chassis

  

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