🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: GL-Class Model Code: X164 Year: 2007 Codes Chassis Code: X164 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Premium Luxury SUV Segment Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competes with luxury SUVs such as BMW X5, Lexus RX, Audi Q7, Cadillac Escalade, and Porsche Cayenne. Positioned as a sophisticated, comfortable, and technically advanced family-oriented SUV with robust Mercedes-Benz engineering. Key Features Key Features: Spacious interior, advanced safety systems, powerful engine options, comfortable ride, premium materials, off-road capability (optional 4MATIC), 7-passenger seating capacity. Manual Utility Manual Utility: Provides essential information for DIY mechanics and professional technicians to perform maintenance, diagnosis, and repair tasks. Saves time and reduces reliance on external repair services by offering direct access to factory-level procedures. Manual Target Audience Manual Target Audience: Mercedes-Benz GL-Class (X164) owners, independent repair shops, automotive technicians, and DIY enthusiasts. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: All Models & All Repairs A-Z Page Count Page Count: Not Specified (Comprehensive) Manual Type Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Edition Edition: OEM Equivalent Factory Service Manual Source Source: Factory Service Manual (OEM Equivalent) Searchability Searchability: Searchable PDF text allows for quick access to specific information. Format Features Format Features: Single, consolidated PDF file for efficient access and management of repair information. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Engine, Control System, Mechanical, Fuel System, Emission Control, Intake, Exhaust, Cooling, Lubrication, Ignition, Starting, Charging, Automatic Transmission, Clutch, Manual Transmission (if applicable), Transfer Case, Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle, Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brakes, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering, Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Locks, Meter, Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seats, Engine Hood/Doors, Exterior & Interior, Electrical, Multiplex/CAN Communication Procedures Included Procedures Included: Maintenance, Service, Diagnosis, Repair, Troubleshooting, Component Replacement, System Calibration, Wiring Schematic Interpretation Technical Depth Technical Depth: Vehicle Specific, Factory High Detail, Step-by-Step Instructions, Diagnostic Procedures, Technical Specifications, Wiring Diagrams, Illustrations, Exploded Views Diagnostic Capability Diagnostic Capability: Detailed diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and troubleshooting flowcharts, component testing procedures, and expected values. Body And Chassis Body And Chassis: Frame, body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, interior trim, glass, seals, bumper systems. Electrical System Electrical System: Comprehensive wiring schematics for all vehicle systems, fuse box diagrams, relay locations, component electrical testing, multiplex communication network diagnostics (CAN bus). 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: High Resolution, Printable, Scalable Images Binding Type Binding Type: Digital (No Physical Binding) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital) Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows Vista (32/64-bit), XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, and Mac compatible. Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (both free online) Accessibility Accessibility: Easy-to-use PDF format, printable pages for on-site work, ability to enlarge images for detail. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Primary Engine: 4.7L V8 (4663 cc) - M273 engine family Performance Horsepower Hp: 335 hp @ 6000 rpm (for 4.7L V8) Torque Lb Ft: 339 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (for 4.7L V8) Fuel System Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Variants Engine Variants: Likely includes 3.5L V6 (M272) and 5.5L V8 (M273) variants as well, specific to model year and market. The manual covers all variations. Engine Management Engine Management System: ME-SFI 7.0 (Motronic) Cooling System Cooling System: Pressurized liquid cooling system with radiator, fan, thermostat, and coolant reservoir. Emission Control Emission Control System: Catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, secondary air injection system, evaporative emission control (EVAP) system. Timing Timing System: Dual Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder, Variable Valve Timing (VVT) on intake and exhaust camshafts. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 7-speed automatic transmission (7G-TRONIC) Optional Optional Transmission: Not applicable for the X164 GL-Class in 2007; the 7G-TRONIC was standard across the range. Features Features: Driver-adaptive electronic control, manual shift mode (TouchShift), electronically controlled downshifts. Drivetrain Drivetrain: 4MATIC All-Wheel Drive (Standard on most models) Gear Ratios Gear Ratios: Specific gear ratios for the 7G-TRONIC transmission are detailed within the manual for diagnostic and repair purposes. Transfer Case Transfer Case: Integrated with transmission, providing power to front and rear axles for 4MATIC AWD system. Transmission Control Transmission Control: Electronic control unit (TCU) with sensor inputs for vehicle speed, engine RPM, throttle position, etc. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length In: 200.3 inches Width In: 76.4 inches Height In: 72.4 inches Weights Curb Weight Lbs: Approx. 4,960 - 5,290 lbs (depending on engine and options) Towing Capacity Lbs: 7,000 lbs (when properly equipped) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr Lbs: Approx. 6,600 - 7,000 lbs (depending on configuration) Payload Capacity Lbs: Approx. 1,400 - 1,600 lbs (depending on configuration) Interior Seating Capacity: 7 Passengers (3 rows) Wheels And Tires Standard Wheel Size: 18-inch alloy wheels (common) Standard Tire Size: 265/60R18 (common, check specific fitment) 🛡️ Safety Features...