M-Class (W163) Produced 1998-2005: ML 230, ML 320, ML 350, ML 400 CDI, ML 430, ML 500, ML 270 CDI

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Old Jul 17, 2006 | 08:55 PM
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Anyone here from Chicago know of a place that does brakes for cheap? I don't want to goto the stealership to have them done. Any help would be great!
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 02:45 AM
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Order whichever set you need Rear / front and take them to GATEWAY AUTO SERVICE on Division...they also have a new location on North Elizabeth...The guys labor rate is pretty reasonable....
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 07:24 AM
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Since this is the first set I'm going to have to channge, do you have any suggestions on which are good? Or, does anyone have any suggestions??
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 10:02 AM
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This is a pretty easy job, you can do it yourself. Then the cost will be just the parts and an hour of your time. Do a search in this forum and you get tonnes of info. Also make sure you dont forget to buy anti squeel paste from MB dealership. Here is a link on how to:
Brake Job by Pete.
I did the brake install by myself and it was easy. I bought the rotors/pads online. The total cost was a fraction of what dealer quoted. Good Luck
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