2005 Mercedes-Benz ML320 (W164) Repair Solution

Vehicle Details

Make: Mercedes-Benz

Model: ML320 (W164)

Year: 2005

Engine: 3.0L OM642.940 6cyl 24v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel

Kilometres: 296,000

Area: Electrical

Category: Battery / Starter / Alternator

Battery warning light on the dash and the customer asked me to replace the battery.

Tested the main battery but it tested good and pass.
Checked for fault codes but there were no battery related codes.

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Code	MERML05410
Vehicle	2005 Mercedes-Benz ML320 (W164)
Engine	3.0L OM642.940 6cyl 24v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel
Complaint	Visible
Diag. Sequence	Members Only
Solution	Members Only

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