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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 W163

5.0L V8 M113•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

Repairs0 Labor589 Torque3777 Fluid9 DTC714 Battery1 Maintenance0 Recalls0

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Starter Solenoid Torque Specs

for 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML500 W163 5.0L V8 M113 · AWD

Units

9 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Battery Cable Nut

Critical

13 lb-ft · 17 Nm

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Battery Terminal Bolts

Do not overtighten

4 lb-ft · 6 Nm

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Ground Bolt

Critical

13 lb-ft · 17 Nm

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Ground Strap Bolts

Ensure clean contact

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Module Mounting Bolts

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

31 lb-ft · 42 Nm

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Sensor Mounting Bolts

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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Starter Mounting Bolts

Critical

44 lb-ft · 59 Nm

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Terminal Bolts

Critical

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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