~~Table~~UNITED ofSTATES SECURITIES ~~Contents~~AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

~~UNITED~~WASHINGTON, ~~STATES SECURITIES~~D.C. ~~AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION~~20549

~~WASHINGTON,~~FORM ~~D.C. 20549~~8-K

~~FORM~~CURRENT ~~8-K~~REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

~~CURRENT~~August 8, ~~REPORT~~ 2005

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

~~Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the~~DAIMLERCHRYSLER ~~Securities~~AUTO ~~Exchange~~TRUST ~~Act of 1934~~ 2005-A

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

July 8, 2005


Delaware	333-75942-10	20-6396233

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

~~DAIMLERCHRYSLER~~500 ~~AUTO~~Stanton ~~TRUST~~Christiana, ~~2005-A~~ Newark, Delaware 19713

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(~~Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter~~248) 427-2565

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Delaware		333-75942-10		20-6396233
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

~~500~~o ~~Stanton~~Written ~~Christiana,~~communications ~~Newark,~~pursuant ~~Delaware~~to ~~19713~~ Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2 (b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2 (b)) o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4 (c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4 (c))

~~(248)~~Section ~~427-2565~~8. Other Events

~~(Registrant’s~~Item 8.01. ~~telephone~~Other ~~number, including area code)~~Events

~~Check~~ On the ~~appropriate~~payment ~~box~~date ~~below if the Form~~August 8-K, ~~filing~~2005, ispayments ~~intended~~were made to ~~simultaneously satisfy~~ the ~~filing obligation~~holders of ~~the~~DaimlerChrysler ~~registrant~~Auto Trust ~~under~~Series 2005-A, ~~any~~Asset ofBacked ~~the following provisions:~~Notes.

~~o Written communications pursuant to Rule~~Section ~~425~~9. ~~under~~Financial ~~the~~Statements ~~Securities~~and ~~Act~~Exhibits ~~(17 CFR 230.425)~~

~~o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule~~Item ~~14a-12~~9.01. ~~under~~Financial ~~the~~Statements ~~Exchange~~and ~~Act~~Exhibits ~~(17 CFR 240.14a-12)~~

o Listed ~~Pre-commencement~~below ~~communications~~are ~~pursuant~~the tofinancial ~~Rule 14d-2~~statements, ~~(b) under~~pro ~~the~~forma ~~Exchange~~financial ~~Act~~information ~~(17~~and ~~CFR~~exhibits, if ~~240.14d-2~~any, ~~(b))~~filed as a part of this Report:

~~o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4~~ (ca) ~~under~~ ~~the~~Financial ~~Exchange~~statement ~~Act~~of ~~(17~~businesses ~~CFR 240.13e-4 (c))~~ acquired:

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~~Item~~(b) ~~8.01.~~Pro ~~Other~~forma ~~Events~~financial ~~Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits SIGNATURES INDEX TO EXHIBITS Monthly Report to Holders of the Asset Backed Notes, Series 2005-A~~information:

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~~Section 8.~~(c) ~~Other Events~~ Exhibits:

~~Item~~ Exhibit 99: Monthly report to holders of the Asset Backed Notes, Series 2005-A, relating to the August 8~~.01.~~, ~~Other~~2005 ~~Events~~ Payment Date.

~~On the payment date July 8, 2005, payments were made to the holders of DaimlerChrysler Auto~~2 ~~Trust Series 2005-A, Asset Backed Notes.~~

~~Section 9. Financial Statements and Exhibits~~SIGNATURES

~~Item 9.01.~~ Pursuant ~~Financial~~to ~~Statements~~the ~~and~~requirements ~~Exhibits~~of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Listed below are the financial statements, pro forma financial information and exhibits, if any, filed as a part of this Report:


		DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2005-A (Registrant)
	By:	DaimlerChrysler Services
		North America LLC, as Administrator



	By:	/s/ Mark L. Davis
		Mark L. Davis
		Assistant Controller

~~(a)~~ Date: ~~Financial~~August 17, ~~statement of businesses acquired:~~2005

~~None~~3

~~(b)~~INDEX ~~Pro~~TO ~~forma financial information:~~EXHIBITS

None


Exhibit No.		Description

99		Monthly report to holders of the Asset Backed Notes, Series 2005-A, relating to the August 8, 2005 Payment Date.

~~(c) Exhibits:~~4

Exhibit 99: Monthly report to holders of the Asset Backed Notes, Series 2005-A, relating to the July 8, 2005 Payment Date.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2005-A (Registrant)
By:		DaimlerChrysler Services North America LLC, as Administrator
By:		/s/ Mark L. Davis
		Mark L. Davis
		Assistant Controller

Date: July 21, 2005

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.		Description
99		Monthly report to holders of the Asset Backed Notes, Series 2005-A, relating to the July 8, 2005 Payment Date.

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