Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2006 ML500.
Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.
From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 49 · 950 CCA battery. 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.
| Fuel filter | 2514700090 |
| Battery | 0019828208 |
| Front wiper blades | 2518200100 |
| Thermostat | 1122030076 alt 1122030275 |
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Overall length | 189 in |
| Overall width | 72.4 in |
| Overall height | 71.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 115 in |
| Curb weight | 4817 lb |
| Track (front / rear) | 63.8 / 64.2 in |
| Weight distribution (front / rear) | 54/46 |
Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
Torque the oil drain plug to 22.1 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8.
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | ATF |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity | 7.5-9.5 |
| Differential Gear Oil Capacity | 2.3 Pints |
| Differential Gear Oil Capacity | 3.4 Pints |
| Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug | 22.1 ft-lbs |
| Cylinder Firing Order | 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 |
| Cylinder Firing Order | 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 |
| Spark Plug Gap | 0.031 in |
| Refrigerant | R134a |
| Refrigerant Capacity | 1.70 lbs |
| Oil Group | PAG |
| Oil Type | MB part number 0019890803 or equivalent |
| Standard BCI Group Number | 49 |
| Standard BCI Cranking Performance | 950 cca |
| Regulated Fuel System Pressure (Without Vacuum) | 54.0-61.0 psi |
| Regulated Fuel System Pressure (With Vacuum) | 46.0-52.0 psi |
| Engine Compression | 145-203 psi |
| Engine Compression | 169-203 psi |
| Torque Caliper to Bracket | 18 ft-lbs / 40 ft-lbs |
| Minimum Pad Thickness | Front: 0.079; Rear: 0.079 in |
| Rotor Nominal Thickness From | 0.866 in / 1.259 in |
| Rotor Nominal Thickness To | 0.866 in / 1.259 in |
| Rotor Minimum Machining | 0.787 in / 1.181 in |
| Rotor Discard at or Under | 0.764 in / 1.157 in |
| 1 | 45 | |
| 1 | 148 ft. lbs., step 2: 90 | 148 ft. lbs |
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