The Mercedes-Benz ML270 CDI (W163), produced from 1999 to 2005, represents a significant entry into the luxury mid-size SUV segment. This model is powered by an inline 5-cylinder, 2.7-liter turbocharged diesel engine (OM612 DE 27 LA), delivering 163 PS and 370 Nm of torque, paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission and a permanent all-wheel-drive system. Known for its robust construction, strong diesel performance, premium interior, and advanced safety features for its era, the ML270 CDI offered a blend of comfort, capability, and Mercedes-Benz engineering excellence, making it a compelling choice for buyers seeking a refined and capable SUV.

This comprehensive workshop repair and service manual provides detailed procedures for maintaining and repairing the Mercedes-Benz ML270 CDI (W163). It covers all essential systems, including the engine, drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, fuel and cooling systems, electrical components, and climate control. The manual offers step-by-step repair instructions, diagnostic procedures, troubleshooting guides, and essential technical specifications, such as torque values and fluid capacities. With over 1000 pages of information, this English-language manual is an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians aiming to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of their vehicle.