2001 Mercedes Benz ML430FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Torque Specifications

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Generator Mounting Bolts 30 (42)
Generator Pulley Nut 59 (80)
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.