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06 ML 500 AIRMATIC PROBLEM

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Old Oct 3, 2014 | 07:45 PM
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06 ML 500 AIRMATIC PROBLEM

Well now The compressor is working but the car is not rising up it says airmatic visit workshop ..... sprayed some soapy bubbles on the top of the air shocks but no bubbles can hear leaks some where near front tires any body got more suggestions on where to trouble shoot for leaks in the airmatic sytem ? I just want to be 100% certain that its the air shocks themselves the ones on my 2001 s class have always been rikity but never gave out like this completely
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Old Oct 14, 2014 | 11:20 AM
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Last edited by S430LUCKDRAGON; Oct 18, 2014 at 12:27 AM. Reason: Jacked Up The Car today and took off the front tires and found leaks and both air struts
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Old Apr 16, 2015 | 06:28 PM
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Hi, so what was the issue?
Thanks.
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Yes front shocks were ripped
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