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Where is the Power Steering Fluid Reservoir on a Mercedes ML 350?

Model: Mercedes Classe M W164 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this video, you can see where the power steering fluid reservoir is located on the Mercedes M-Class, useful if you need to replace it or top it up. As shown, it is located at the front left of the engine, in front of the radiator. To access it for removal, you must first remove the engine cover and then the intake duct from the filter box. To top it up, simply unscrew the large top cap and add the necessary amount of fluid to reach the ideal level.

Updated on 25 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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