1998 Mercedes Benz ML320 Thinking of buying this car but ne

Tiny
ZINNGER54
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  • 1998 MERCEDES BENZ ML320
  • 6 CYL
  • AWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 525,000 MILES
I was thinking about purchasing this type of merecedes but it has very high miles and needs a new computer. If anyone can offer my any suggestions about maybe not pursching it or how to replace the computer I would be very greatful. Please email me at zinnger54@yahoo. Com with your comments thanks
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 AT 9:22 PM

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Tiny
MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

I would want to know why the ECU need replacing, it is most strange that it has just failed. The most common problem is a voltage spike that can damage it, so I would be concerned that there is an underling fault that may cause you further troubles.

Mark (mhpautos)
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 AT 9:49 PM

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