Mercedes-Benz ML320. Manual — part 657

Fig. 8: Identifying Rear Vents

DEFROSTER NOZZLE, LOCATION - GF83.10-P-2106-01GH

Windshield defroster nozzle

The windshield defroster nozzle (1) is located in the instrument panel below the windshield.

Fig. 9: Identifying Windshield Defroster Nozzle

Side window defroster nozzles

The side window defroster nozzles (1) are located on the left and right in the instrument panel.

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Fig. 10: Identifying Side Window Defroster Nozzles

CENTER NOZZLE, FUNCTION - GF83.10-P-2107-01GH

Function

The dial on the left allows the left and middle outlets in the center nozzle to be opened and closed infinitely
separately from the right outlet which is controlled in the same manner by the dial on the right.

The air exit direction can be adjusted upward, downward, to the left, right or center with three separately
adjustable sets of louvers.

Cooled/heated air exits from the center nozzle (1).

Fig. 11: Identifying Center Nozzle

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CENTER NOZZLE, LOCATION - GF83.10-P-2107-02GH

The center nozzle (1) is located above the center console in the instrument panel.

Fig. 12: Identifying Center Nozzle

SIDE NOZZLE, FUNCTION - GF83.10-P-2108-01GH

Function

The side nozzle (3) can be adjusted infinitely or opened and closed completely with the dial.

The air exit direction can be adjusted upward, downward, to the left, to the right or middle as desired with the
louver system.

Heated/cooled air exits through the side nozzle (3).

Fig. 13: Identifying Side Nozzle

SIDE NOZZLE, LOCATION - GF83.10-P-2108-02GH

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The side nozzles (3) are located at the outside left and right in the instrument panel.

Fig. 14: Identifying Side Nozzle

FRONT FOOTWELL AIR VENT FUNCTION - GF83.10-P-2109-01GC

Function up to 31.08.01

The air supply to the front footwell air vents can be opened and closed via the air distribution switch using a
cable.

There is no separate adjusting facility. Temperature-controlled air comes out of the front footwell air vents.

Function as of 1.09.01

The air supply to the front footwell air vents can be opened and closed via the air distribution switch with the
footwell flap actuator motor.

There is no separate adjusting facility. Temperature-controlled air comes out of the front footwell air vents.

FRONT FOOTWELL AIR OUTLET, LOCATION - GF83.10-P-2109-02GH

The front footwell air outlet (4) (driver's side) is installed in the lower section of the instrument panel.

The front footwell air outlet (passenger's side) is integrated into the heater/A/C housing.

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