2007 Mercedes-Benz GL500 (X164) — Repair Solution

5.5L M273.963 8cyl 32v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol · System Not Efficient · HVAC Control System

Mercedes-Benz GL500 (X164) System Not Efficient HVAC Control System Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: GL500 (X164)
Year: 2007
Engine: 5.5L M273.963 8cyl 32v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
Area: HVAC Control System
Category: System Not Efficient

Customer Complaint

The climate control system was intermittently inefficient and not cooling.

Problem Summary

This vehicle, a GL500 AWD had been purchased at auction with 290,000 km on the clock.

It was very well presented and had a good service history.

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Quick Facts

CodeMERX107620
Vehicle2007 Mercedes-Benz GL500 (X164)
Engine5.5L M273.963 8cyl 32v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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