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DIY front brake pads change for M-Class (W164)

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Old 07-15-2009, 02:39 AM
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DIY front brake pads change for M-Class (W164)

can anyone tell me the step by step proper procedure to change my front brake pads on my MB ML 350 '07 model.
Old 07-15-2009, 06:11 AM
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can anyone tell me the step by step proper procedure to change my front brake pads on my MB ML 350 '07 model.
Here you go. You'll need a 9mm hex key, and these are not easy to find.
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Originally Posted by DUTCH
Here you go. You'll need a 9mm hex key, and these are not easy to find.
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Thanks. Was looking for this...
Google found it...the mbworld search engine didn't.....odd.
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Originally Posted by DUTCH
Here you go. You'll need a 9mm hex key, and these are not easy to find.
Good info but 9MM can be found at any major tool vendor, snap on, matco, craftsman, even lowes kobalt has them.
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Thanks DUTCH for the info.
My ML500 needs new pads and I used the search function but zip...Google to the rescue!!!

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