Mercedes-Benz ML W164 Automatic Gearbox 722902 722.902 A1642702101 WARRANTY

Listing details

The gearboxes are sold with a 90-day warranty! They were tested before removal and are in full working order.

Mercedes-Benz ML W164 Automatic Gearbox is a factory-original automatic transmission assembly designed for the Mercedes ML-Class W164 generation. This used automatic transmission provides a functional service solution for vehicles requiring a complete gearbox replacement. By maintaining the original OEM design, it ensures drivetrain consistency and proper compatibility with the vehicle's electronics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1642705002
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1642702101
• Substitutable numbers: A1642705002 A1642702101, A 164 270 50 02, A 164 270 21 01, A1642708201, A 164 270 82 01
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Category: Other Transmission & Drivetrain

Technical characteristics of the automatic transmission

The presented automatic transmission has been specifically designed for the drivetrain of the premium SUV that is the Mercedes ML W164. The transmission construction is adapted to the high torque of the engines used in this model, which translates into stable power delivery and predictable vehicle behavior under various operating conditions.

Automatic gear shifting ensures smooth transitions, reduces jerking, and supports comfortable driving in both urban traffic and on the highway. The transmission architecture works in harmony with the factory traction control and stabilization systems, which is essential for maintaining the correct operation of the entire drivetrain.

Application in Mercedes ML W164

This automatic transmission is intended for installation in Mercedes ML W164 vehicles that were factory-equipped with this type of automatic gearbox. The precise structural fit to the body and drivetrain facilitates installation and integration with the existing electrical system and vehicle control units.

Replacing the complete automatic transmission is particularly beneficial in cases of severe damage to the existing gearbox, such as gear selection issues, loss of drive, or recurring control unit errors. Using an original unit allows you to maintain factory drivetrain performance parameters and reduce the risk of compatibility issues.

Benefits of choosing an original automatic transmission

Choosing a used, original automatic transmission for the Mercedes ML W164 is a solution that combines economic aspects with the preservation of the vehicle's proper operating characteristics. You receive a component designed by the manufacturer specifically for this model, which translates into:

• proper fitment with the drivetrain and engine management system,
• maintenance of appropriate operating refinement during gear changes,
• consistency with factory safety and driving comfort systems,
• reduction of the need for installation modifications or additional alterations.

For users who value predictability and compliance with the manufacturer's specifications, using an original automatic transmission is a more reliable solution than installing replacements of uncertain specifications.

Professional approach to selection and installation

To fully utilize the potential of this automatic transmission, installation in a specialized service center with experience in working with Mercedes ML W164 models is recommended. Proper system bleeding, filling with the correct transmission fluid, and transmission adaptation using appropriate diagnostic software are crucial for the durability and correct operation of the gearbox.

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the gearbox with the specific engine version and model year using the vehicle's identification data. This approach minimizes the risk of mismatch and allows for a smooth service operation.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of your Mercedes drivetrain and need other components from the same group, such as transmissions, control sub-assemblies, or drivetrain-related parts, check out the available parts in the Other Mercedes category.

Technical support and knowledge about sports drivetrains

To compare the operating characteristics of different drivetrain solutions and better understand the differences between standard and sports configurations, comparative material regarding advanced versions of premium models may be helpful. In this context, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which discusses differences in engine, brake, and chassis construction, facilitating informed selection of drivetrain components and associated systems.