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2009 Mercedes ML320 CDI 4matic

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2009 ML320 CDI 4matic.

The 2009 Mercedes ML320 CDI 4matic takes 9 qt of 0W-30 engine oil.

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

Engine oil capacity9 qtOEM · verified
Engine oil type0W-30 / 5W-30 / 0W-40OEM · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 49 · 760 CCA battery, OE oil filter 013997614564. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Battery groupBCI 49 · 760 CCAOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter013997614564 alt 0299975448
Fuel filter6420920301 alt 6420903152
Battery0019828208
Front wiper blades2518200100
Thermostat6422002015

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length188.2 in
Overall width75.2 in
Overall height71.7 in
Wheelbase115 in
Curb weight4905 lb
Track (front / rear)64.2 / 64.2 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)53/47

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

This engine holds 9 qt of 0W-30 / 5W-30 / 0W-40 engine oil. Torque the oil drain plug to 22.1 ft-lbs.

Lubricants & capacities

Automatic Transmission FluidATF
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity8.0-11.0
Differential Gear Oil Capacity2.3 Pints
Engine Oil0W-30 · 5W-30 · 0W-40 · 5W-40 · 5W-50
Engine Oil Capacity9 qt

Engine torques

Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts16 ft-lbs
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts18 ft-lbs
Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug22.1 ft-lbs

Battery & A/C

RefrigerantR134a
Oil GroupPAG
Oil Type46
Oil Capacity3.72 oz
Standard BCI Group Number49
Standard BCI Cranking Performance760 cca

Service checks

Pressure Test20 psi
Radiator Cap Pressure Relief20.3 psi
Thermostat Opening Temperature185-192 °F
Engine Compression174-218 psi

Brakes

Torque Caliper to Bracket18 ft-lbs / 40 ft-lbs
Rotor Nominal Thickness From0.866 in / 0.551 in / 1.259 in
Rotor Nominal Thickness To0.866 in / 0.551 in / 1.259 in
Rotor Minimum Machining0.787 in / 0.472 in / 1.181 in
Rotor Discard at or Under0.763 in / 0.448 in / 1.157 in

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Torque to Knuckle — tightening sequence 1 stages
145
Crankshaft Pulley and/or Damper Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
1148 ft. lbs., step 2: 90148 ft. lbs

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

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Frequently asked

How much oil does the 2009 ML320 CDI 4matic take?

9 qt of 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-40, 5W-40 OR 5W-50, per the factory manual.