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Released 8/15/2012
A/C Sealant. MY-All, Models All

Released 5/24/2012
Revision T: Edit to MB Copyright and Logo. MY-All. All Models. MBUSA-Approved Refinishing Products

TSB Description

Released 3/1/2012
Mercedes-Benz HVAC-Foam Cleaner – Work Procedure. MY-All, Models All

Released 3/24/2010
Revision: Valid Model Designations Updated / Supersedes DTB S-B-91.10/112f Model 203/204/209/211/219 Noises from Backrest Frame

Released 1/19/2010
MY-All, Models 124, 129, 140, 163, 164, 170, 171, 199, 202, 203, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251, 463. Approved Hydraulic Fluids for Steering Systems

Released 7/30/2009
MY-All. Models-All. Maintenance Systems Overview

Released 6/16/2009
MY-All. Models All. Corrosion of Brake Components

Released 6/16/2009
MY-All. Models All. Brake Pad Paste Usage

Released 12/19/2008
Revision: Applicable Models Expanded (all Passenger and Light Trucks)All Passenger and Light Truck ModelsGarage Door Opener Cannot be Programmed

Released 9/26/2008
Revision: WIS Screenshots Added (Figures 1 and 2)All Passenger and Light Truck ModelsEquipped with FSS / FSS+ or MB Maintenance SystemApproved Service Products

Released 7/15/2008
Approved Service Products

Released 7/21/2006
Power Steering Fluid – Pentosin CHF 11S

Released 1/26/2005
License Plate Bulb(s) Burned Out

Released 11/1/1995
REDUCTION OF ENGINE OIL FILL CAPACITY

Released 9/17/2014
Operation Number Structure for Diagnosis Jobs. MY-All, Models 117, 156, 163, 164, 166, 170, 171, 172, 197, 199, 203, 204, 205, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 230, 231, 240, 245, 251, 450, 451

Released 7/8/2014
Test Drive Operations. MY-All, Models All. Revision a: Renamed Section and Title of Warranty Manual

TSB Description

Released 4/11/2014
Change to Single Component Windshield Bonding System. MY-All, Models All

Released 1/9/2013
Cleaning Tin-Plated Surfaces. MY-All, Models All

Released 10/22/2012
Instrument Cluster Message "Replace Key Battery" Appearing Soon After New Key Battery Replacement. All Models with Keys Having One Battery

Released 9/26/2012
License Plate Bracket. MY-All, Models All

Released 6/14/2012
AMG AfterSales Portal. MY-All, All AMG Models

Released 5/24/2012
Revision T: Edit to MB Copyright and Logo. MY-All. All Models. MBUSA-Approved Refinishing Products

Released 4/27/2012
Seat Belt Buckle. MY-All, Models All

Released 4/9/2012
Warranty Policy Regarding Steering Wheels. MY-All, Models All

Released 10/28/2011
License Plate Bracket Omission. MY-All, Models 164, 166, 169, 171, 172, 203, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216,218, 219, 220, 221, 230, 231, 240, 245, 251

Released 10/26/2010
Malfunctions Due to Other-Make Installations. Revision a: Additional devices and pictures added. MY-All. Models All

Released 10/12/2010
MY-All. Models All. Return Delivery of Interior Air Filters

Released 8/5/2010
Models 164, 170, 171, 203, 204, 207, 209, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251, 463. Clearcoat Paint Systems with Higher Scratch Resistance

Released 6/10/2010
MY-All. Models 207.456/472. Removal of Soft Top Protective Cover after Transportation

Released 3/24/2010
Revision: Valid Model Designations Updated / Supersedes DTB S-B-91.10/112f Model 203/204/209/211/219 Noises from Backrest Frame

Released 3/24/2010
Revision: Attachment Revised / Supersedes DTB S-B-91.10/112f Model 203/211/219 Felt Pads Missing After Replacement of Backrest Frame

Released 3/24/2010
Revision: Model Designation Added / Supersedes DTB S-B-91.10/112f Model 203/211/219/221 Noises from Head Restraint CAK

Released 3/24/2010
Revision: Damage Codes Adjusted / Supersedes DTB S-B-91.10/112f Model 203/211/219 Noises from Seat Adjuster/Cushion Frame

Released 3/5/2010
DAS/XD Add-On 2010-02-03-1352 for Passenger Cars

Released 2/11/2010
Revision Q: Dupont Products Deleted. MY-All. All Models. MBUSA-Approved Refinishing Products

Released 1/22/2010
MY-All. Models All. Floor Mat Safety

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-05-1271 for Passenger Cars

Released 10/28/2009
Revision: Added applicable models / Supersedes DTB S-B-80.57/24c All Model 164, 171, 203, 204, 207, 209, 211, 212, 219 and 251 Vehicles Diagnosis and Replacement of DAS3 Components (Key, EIS, ESL)

Released 10/16/2009
Revision to step 2, in work procedure. Models 164, 164.8, 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251, 463. Model Years 2003-2009. Re-code the Software Calibration Number (SCN)

Released 8/19/2009
Revision: Supersedes DTB S-B-80.35/55 All Models Warranty Key Returns

Released 7/21/2009
Revision: Damage Code Included / Supersedes DTB P-B-91.25/123 and T-B-91.25/124 Model 203/209 Backrest (MCS) Air Cushion Control Vavle Switch Broken

Released 5/18/2009
MY-All. Models 203. Bodyshell Complaints Regarding Rear Fender at Wheel Arch

Released 5/5/2009
MY-All. Model 203, 204, 209, 211. Special Tool for Creating Mounting Holes for Tail Lamp Cutout

Released 4/28/2009
Revision P: Approved Products Added. MY-All. All Models. MBUSA-Approved Refinishing Products

Released 3/20/2009
Revision: Technical Content Updated (Condition 1f and IX Added)Model 164.122/172/175/177/186/822/886 Model 203.040/052/054/056/061/064/065/076/081/084/087/092/261/264/281/284/740/747/764Model 204.054/056/081Model 209.356/365/372/375/376/377/456/465/472/475/476/477Model 211.026/056/065/070/076/082/083/087/256/265/276/282/283/287Model 219.375/376Model 251.122/156/165/175/177Front Seat Noise Complaints

Released 3/19/2009
Revision: Parts Information UpdatedAll Model 164, 171, 203, 209, 211, 219, 220, 221, 230 and 251Seat Belt Does Not Roll Up Correctly

Released 2/5/2009
MY-All. Models All. New Window Glazing One-Component Adhesive Repair Kit

Released 1/9/2009
MY-All. Model 129, 140, 170, 202, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 215, 220, 230. Corrosion of Weld Seam on Sealing Flange of Windshield and/or Rear Window

Released 12/16/2008
Revision: Production Cut-off Added to First ParagraphAll 164, 171, 203, 209 and 251 Vehicles, Equipped with Memory Seats (Code 275)All 211, 219 and 230 VehiclesEasy Entry/Exit Feature for Seat Position Not Functioning

Released 11/19/2008
Revision: Production Cut-Off AddedAll Passenger and Light Truck ModelsUp to April 2008 ProductionReplacing the Fanfare Horns

Released 10/29/2008
Revision: Parts Numbers and Damage Code RevisedModel 203.040/061/064/065/076/081/084/261/264/281/284/740/747/764, Up to A399349, F326375 and "E" Plant Code Up to Model Year 2002Model 215.373/374/375/376/378, up to A032099Model 220.170/173/174/175/176/178/183/184, up to A316070 Front Power Window Motor Locks Up When Closing

Released 9/26/2008
Revision: Applicable Models Updated (all 203, 209, 211)All Model 203, 209 and 211 VehiclesElectric Head Restraint Height Adjuster Not Functioning

Released 9/2/2008
Revision: Note UpdatedAll Model 164, 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 219 and 251 Vehicles Diagnosis and Replacement of DAS3 Components (Key, EIS, ESL)

Released 7/29/2008
Diagnostic Enhancement: Climate Control -- Enhanced Diagnostic Assistance Center “EDAC” for Repairs Under Warranty

Released 7/15/2008
Approved Service Products

Released 7/9/2008
Elimination of Adhesive Residues On Paint Work

Released 7/7/2008
Corrosion Complaints Concerning Door Frames

Released 7/2/2008
Noise from Rear Backrest While Driving on Rough Roads

Released 7/1/2008
ORDERING CORRECT TRANSMISSION ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC CONTROL MODULE

Released 6/16/2008
Electric Head Restraint Height Adjuster Not Functioning

Released 5/29/2008
Front Seat Noise Complaints

Released 5/23/2008
Moisture in Additional Turn Signal Lamp(s) in Rearview Mirrors

Released 4/15/2008
Surface Damage Caused by Scent Dispenser

Released 3/26/2008
Passenger Head Restraint Moves Sporadically

Released 3/26/2008
Driver Cannot Hear the Calling Party During a Hands-Free Call or Calling Party Volume Very Low

Released 3/24/2008
Dirty Seats

Released 3/3/2008
Grab Handle on Interior Front Door Panel

Released 2/21/2008
Replacing the Fanfare Horns

Released 1/11/2008
SRS Indicator Lamp On

Released 1/9/2008
Diagnosis and Replacement of DAS3 Components (Key, EIS, ESL)

Released 1/3/2008
“Speedtronic/Cruise Control, Visit Workshop!” Displayed In Instrument Cluster and / or DTR Lamp Illuminated After Engine Start and ESP Control Unit Replacement

Released 12/21/2007
Display of Vehicle Electrical Network Voltage in the Instrument Cluster

Released 12/21/2007
Check Engine Light / Engine Control Module Software Update

Released 12/19/2007
Returning Digital TeleAid Control Units

Released 12/4/2007
Diagnostic Enhancement: Satellite Radio (SDARS) Enhanced Diagnostic Assistance

Released 11/2/2007
ESP Visit Workshop Displayed In Instrument Cluster

Released 11/2/2007
Battery Indicator (red LED) on Transmitter Key Not Functioning

Released 10/5/2007
Damage to Painted Surface on Trunk Lid

Released 8/16/2007
One-Time Use of Expansion Rivet with Sealing Function - Protecting Systems from Water

Released 7/1/2007
Introduction of Replacement Parts with Seam Sealant

Released 7/1/2007
Soldering Materials for MIG Soldering

Released 6/28/2007
Odor in the Interior

Released 6/14/2007
Vehicle Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) Manual

Released 5/22/2007
Work on Electrical Connectors

Released 5/17/2007
Drafts in the Interior with Sliding Roof Open

Released 5/9/2007
Seat Moves to Incorrect Position When Using Easy Entry/Exit Feature

Released 5/4/2007
Heat from Wheelhouse Compartment Enters the Passenger Cabin

Released 5/1/2007
Noises at the Instrument Panel

Released 4/20/2007
Improper Dismounting and Shipping of Clock Spring

Released 3/29/2007
Wiper Arm Scraping/Striking Engine Hood

Released 3/22/2007
Shift Paddles on AMG Steering Wheel Loose / Nonfunctional / Broken

Released 11/27/2006
Noise from Area of Overhead Control Panel When Driving on Rough Roads

Released 10/16/2006
Easy Entry/Exit Feature for Seat Position Not Functioning

Released 10/11/2006
Seat Belt Does Not Roll Up Correctly

Released 9/30/2006
TRUNK LID VALET LOCK RETROFIT

Released 9/27/2006
Version Coding of Modification Year or Model Year Code in STAR Diagnosis

Released 9/27/2006
Instrument Cluster Display Errors, Head Unit Not Retaining Power Status and Possible Positioning Errors In Vehicles Equipped with Navigation System

Released 9/22/2006
Sliding / Pop-up Roof Denormalizes

Released 5/31/2006
CELLULAR TELEPHONE INSTALLATION

Released 4/27/2006
SRS Lamp Illuminated / DTC 9021, 9027, B1315 and/or 28

Released 4/3/2006
TeleAid Call Not Connecting Due to Network Issues

Released 4/3/2006
Electrical Seat Position Adjustment (ESA) Not Working or Working Intermittently

Released 3/27/2006
Compact Disc Changer (CDC) Magazine Not Ejected or Stuck / Audio CD Skips While driving

Released 3/15/2006
Entering Total Distance in the Instrument Cluster

Released 1/31/2006
Wiring Harness Repair Kit

Released 1/10/2006
Instrument Cluster Mileage Entry Guide

Released 12/27/2005
Front and Rear Door Lock Knob

Released 12/22/2005
Engine Not Starting / Starter Fuse Malfunctioning

Released 12/1/2005
Digital TeleAid Control Unit – Code D662

Released 11/17/2005
ESN Number is Missing on Head Unit Display

Released 11/16/2005
Digital TeleAid Control Units

Released 11/14/2005
Telephone Calls Being Cut Off or Dropped

Released 5/30/2005
PRESERVE DOOR FRAME UNDERNEATH DOOR SEAL

Released 4/30/2005
cracked Windshields Due to Stone Chipping

Released 4/30/2005
SEAL LOWER STRIP ON DOORS

Released 4/5/2005
Door or Interior Door Panel Damaged by Seat Belt Latch Plate

Released 3/30/2005
Diagnostic Enhancement: Digital Tele Aid (DTA) Enhanced Diagnostic Assistance Center “EDAC”

Released 3/30/2005
Diagnostic Enhancement: Multiple Handset Interface (MHI) Enhanced Diagnostic Assistance Center “EDAC”

Released 1/28/2005
Front Power Window Motor Locks Up When Closing

Released 1/26/2005
Trunk or Cargo Compartment Light Does Not Illuminate

Released 12/11/2014
Cleaning Axle Hubs When Installing Brake Discs. MY-All, Models All. Version a

Released 10/20/2014
Brake Caliper with Mercedes-Benz Brand Cover. MY-All, Models 117, 156, 163, 164, 166, 170, 171, 172, 197, 199, 203, 204, 205, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 230, 231, 240, 245, 251, 450, 451

TSB Description

Released 10/29/2013
Fabrication of Brake Lines. MY-All, Models 163, 164, 166, 170, 171, 172, 202, 203, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 230, 231, 245, 251, 463

Released 6/3/2013
Cleaning Axle Hubs When Installing Brake Discs. MY-All, Models All

Released 12/13/2012
Brake Disks Treated with Zinc Dust Spray Paint. MY-All, Models 163, 164, 166, 170, 171, 172, 197, 202, 203, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 230, 231, 245, 251, 463

Released 2/7/2012
Parktronic Malfunctions and Faults. MY-All, Models 163, 164, 166, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 197, 202, 203, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 230, 231, 240, 245, 246, 251, 463 with Code 220 Parktronic system (PTS); Code 230 Advanced Parking Guidance; Code 235 Active Park Assist

Released 9/21/2011
Brake Lining Installation Instructions. MY-All, Models All. Revision a: Added Parts Information section.

Released 12/16/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-18-1311 for passenger cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-21-1289 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-21-1288 for Passenger Cars

Released 7/24/2009
Revision: Remedy Revised / Supersedes DTB P-B-33.15/20b Model 171 Model 203 (except 4Matic) Model 204 Model 209 Knocking/Creaking Noise from Area of Front Axle When Maneuvering

Released 6/16/2009
MY-All. Models All. Corrosion of Brake Components

Released 6/16/2009
MY-All. Models All. Brake Pad Paste Usage

Released 6/16/2009
MY-All. Models All. Self-Locking Brake Caliper Bolt Replacement

Released 9/20/2007
Front / Rear Brakes Squeal When Braking

Released 8/1/2007
DO NOT OPERATE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND BRAKE PEDAL SIMULTANEOUSLY

Released 1/16/2007
Squealing / Whistling Noise When Releasing Brake Pedal

Released 2/16/2006
Front Brake Squealing / Grinding Noise

Released 1/10/2005
Brake and/or Rear Parking Lamp Flickers When Engine is Running

Released 2/19/2014
Content and Application of Data Mediums: Telematics CD/DVD, Regio DVD and Digital Owner‘s Manual DVD. MY-All, Models All

Released 4/4/2013
Instrument Cluster Message "Replace Key Battery". MY-All, Models All with One Battery KeysRevision a

TSB Description

Released 1/23/2013
Transmitter Key Replacement Operation Code. MY-All, Models 164, 166, 171, 172, 202, 203, 204, 207, 208 as of 6/1/07, 209, 210 as of 3/1/07, 211, 212, 216, 218, 219, 221, 230, 245, 251

Released 10/22/2012
Instrument Cluster Message "Replace Key Battery" Appearing Soon After New Key Battery Replacement. All Models with Keys Having One Battery

Released 7/3/2012
Charge Battery. MY-All, Models All

Released 5/17/2012
Replacement and Diagnosis of FBS3 and FBS4 Components. Revision a: Revised to Indicate Paper SDS Process Involvement. MY-All, Models 164, 166, 169, 171, 172, 203, 204, 207, 209, 211, 212, 218, 219, 231, 245, 246, 251

Released 1/18/2012
Repair and Diagnosis of Airbag Wiring Harnesses. Revision a: Reference EPC-net - Parts Information Removed. MY-All, Models All

Released 1/3/2012
Repair of Damaged Audio/COMAND Wiring Harnesses. MY-All, Models All

Released 9/9/2011
Reset Trip Computer After Software Update of ECU. Models All with Code 801 MY2011 and Code 802 MY2012

Released 7/19/2011
Programming Control Units. MY-All, Models All

Released 7/14/2011
Revision b: Model 240 Added. Supersedes: S-B15.40/58a, P-B-15.40/56, and DTB-T-B-15.40/57. Models 129.068, 163.154/172/174/175/157, 164.186/175, 170.447/449/465/466 171.465/473/454, 199.376, 202.022/023/024/029/033, 203.040/052/054/056 /061/064 /065/076/081/084/087/092/261/264/281/284/740/747/764, 208.365/370/374/465/470/474, 209.356/365/375/376/456/465/475/476, 210.065/070/074/082/083/265/282, 211.026/056/065/070/076/082/083/087/256/265/270/276/282/283/287, 215.375/378/373/ 376/374/379, 219.375/376220.067/070/170/173/174/175/176/178/179/183/184, 221.171, 230.475/474/476/479,251.165/175. Test and Inspection of Charging System Regulator

Released 7/8/2011
Battery Test and Inspection. MY-All, Models 163, 164, 170, 171, 203, 204, 208, 209, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 240, 251, 463

Released 5/6/2011
MY-All. Models All. SDconnect Rechargeable Battery

Released 3/31/2011
Damage Code for Electrical Components. MY-All, Models All

Released 3/23/2011
Preventing Damage to Electronic Components Due to Electrostatic Discharge. MY-All, All Models

Released 10/26/2010
Malfunctions Due to Other-Make Installations. Revision a: Additional devices and pictures added. MY-All. Models All

Released 10/26/2010
New Required Replacement Midtronics Battery Tester; Special Tool: 165-EXP 717 KIT. MY-All. Models All

Released 7/27/2010
MY- All. Models All. Malfunctions Due to Other-Make Installations

Released 6/11/2010
MY-All. Models All. Airbag Durability and Reliability

Released 1/7/2010
DAS/XD add-on 2009-12-03-1314 for Passenger Cars

Released 12/16/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-18-1311 for passenger cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-21-1289 for Passenger Cars

Released 10/1/2009
Revision: Main Remedy for Repair Included / Supersedes DTB S-B-82.10/598b All Model 163, 164, 171, 203, 209, 211, 215, 219, 220, 230 and 251 Vehicles Replacing Exterior Light Bulbs

Released 9/10/2009
Model 203/169/245/215/216/209/219/211/164/251/220/221/230/171 Driving Lights Switch Off Too Late or On Too Early (Blue Sky Effect)

Released 5/20/2009
Revision: Added Notes for 203/209 within Remedy Table All Model 171, 203, 209, 211, 215, 219, 220 and 230 Vehicles Replacing Exterior Light Bulbs

Released 5/18/2009
All Models Equipped with Xenon Headlamps Headlamp Color and/or Brightness Difference When Changing Xenon Bulb

Released 5/5/2009
All Passenger Car and Light Truck Models, As of Model Year 2005 Faulty Playback of Copy Protected CDs

Released 4/17/2009
Revision: Operation Code Typo Corrected Model 164.122/172/175/177/186, up to Model Year 2008 Model 203.052/054/056/076/087/092, up to Model Year 2007 Model 204.054/056/081, up to Model Year 2008 Model 209.356/372/377/456/472/477, up to Model Year 2008 Model 251.122/156/165/175/177, up to Model Year 2008 Equipped with COMAND Head Unit (Code 512, 527, 530, 528) Central Display Opening/Closing Errors or Inoperative, Voice Control Does Not Respond To User’s Commands (Hands-free Conversation) and/or Other Party May Not Hear Driver’s Conversation

Released 3/23/2009
All Models. Paint Repairs

Released 3/20/2009
Revision: Applicable Models UpdatedAll Passenger Car and Light Truck Maodels Telephone Calls Being Cut Off or Dropped

Released 3/18/2009
Revision: Applicable Models, Conditions, Parts and Warranty Information UpdatedModel 164.122/172/175/177/186, up to Model Year 2008Model 203.052/054/056/076/087/092, up to Model Year 2007Model 204.054/056/081, up to Model Year 2008Model 209.356/372/377/456/472/477, up to Model Year 2008Model 251.122/156/165/175/177, up to Model Year 2008Equipped with COMAND Head Unit (Code 512, 527, 530, 528)Central Display Opening/Closing Errors or Inoperative, Voice Control Does Not Respond To User’s Commands (Hands-free Conversation) and/or Other Party May Not Hear Driver’s Conversation

Released 3/11/2009
Revision: Included Diagnosis and Return FormAll Model 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221 and 230 VehiclesAs of Model Year 2005 through Present ProductionReturning Digital TeleAid Control Units

Released 2/27/2009
Revision: Updated ContentAll Model 164, 171, 203, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251 and 463 VehiclesModel Year 2004 to 2008 (excluding Model 204)WSG Pre-Authorization for Satellite Radio Receiver (SDAR)

Released 2/12/2009
Revision: Step 1 and Damage Type UpdatedModel 164.175/186/871, as of MY 06Model 171.454/456/473, as of MY 05 - 08 with COMAND Head Unit OnlyModel 203.040/052/054/056/061/064/076/081/084/087/092/261/264/281/284/740/764, as of MY 05 - 07Model 209.356/365/375/376/456/465/475/476, as of MY 05 - 08Model 211.026/056/065/070/076/082/083/087/256/265/276/282/287, as of MY 04 - 08Model 219.375/376, as of MY 06 - 08Model 251.165/175, as of MY 06Equipped with iPod Interface KitiPod Intermittently Cannot Be Operated or Controlled Using Steering Wheel Controls, Delayed Response on Instrument Cluster Display, iPod Volume Too Low Compared to Other Audio Sources

Released 2/10/2009
All Model 203, 204 and 211 VehiclesWithout Leather or Wood/Leather Steering Wheels (Codes 280 and 289)Noticeable Steering Wheel Imperfections

Released 1/28/2009
MY-All. Models 164, 171, 199, 203, 204, 209, 211, 216, 219, 221, 230, 251, and 463. Battery Maintenance

Released 1/22/2009
All Passenger and Light Truck ModelsWarranty Key Returns

Released 1/9/2009
MY-All. Model 129, 140, 170, 202, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 215, 220, 230. Corrosion of Weld Seam on Sealing Flange of Windshield and/or Rear Window

Released 1/7/2009
All Model 202, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 215, 219 and 220 VehiclesEquipped with Radio/TV Window AntennaAM/FM Reception Interference When Rear Window Heater is Switched On

Released 1/7/2009
All Model 164 / 203 / 209 Vehicles, as of Model Year 2005All Model 171 / 251 Vehicles, as of Model Year 2006All Model 204 Vehicles, as of Model Year 2008All Model X204 Vehicles, as of Model Year 2010All Model 211 Vehicles, as of Model Year 2004, Equipped with COMAND (528 or 530)All Model 216 / 219 / 221 / 463 Vehicles, as of Model Year 2007All Model 230 Vehicles, as of Model Year 2009Equipped with iPod Interface System or Media Interface System (Option Code 518)Various iPod Issues: iPod Battery Discharge, No Data Display, Slow Reaction When Listening to Audio Books

Released 12/19/2008
Revision: Applicable Models Expanded (all Passenger and Light Trucks)All Passenger and Light Truck ModelsGarage Door Opener Cannot be Programmed

Released 11/24/2008
Model 164.122/172/175/177/186/822/871/886, MY 2006 – 2008Model 171.454/456/473, MY 2005 – 2008All Model 203 Vehicles, MY 2005 – 2008 (Except 203.065 and 203.747)All Model 209 Vehicles, MY 2005 – 2009All Model 211 Vehicles, MY 2004 – 2008 with COMAND Head Unit (528 or 530)Model 216.371/376/377/379, MY 2007 – 2009Model 219.372/377 2006 - 2008Model 221.171/176/179/186/177 MY 2007 - 2009Model 230.470/471/472/474/475/476/477/479 MY 2005 - 2008Model 251.122/156/165/175/177 MY 2006 – 2008Model 463.249/271, MY 2007 – 2008Apple iPhone or iPhone 3G Address Book Not Loading In vehicles Equipped With Hands-free Telephone and Blue Tooth Cradle (HFP-Puck)

Released 11/7/2008
Revision: Applicable Models Updated / Damage Code RevisedAll Model 203 VehiclesLicense Plate Bulb(s) Burned Out

Released 10/30/2008
Revision: Parts Quantities Corrected to Match Information in Table / Note AddedAll Model 171, 203, 209, 211, 215, 219, 220 and 230 VehiclesReplacing Exterior Light Bulbs

Released 10/14/2008
All Models, as of Model Year 2008, Equipped with Satellite RadioAudio Interruptions/Mutes on Certain Satellite Radio Channels

Released 9/26/2008
Revision: Applicable Models UpdatedAll Model 203, 209 and 211 VehiclesElectrical Seat Position Adjustment (ESA) Not Working or Working Intermittently

Released 9/16/2008
All Model 164, 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230 and 251 VehiclesEquipped with Rain/Light Sensor (SA Code 345)Auto On/Off Driving Lights and/or Rain/Light Sensor not Functioning Properly

Released 8/1/2008
INSTALL SOFTWARE FOR NAVIGATION SYSTEM

Released 6/26/2008
Various iPod Issues: iPod Battery Discharge, No Data Display, Slow Reaction When Listening to Audio Books

Released 5/23/2008
Moisture in Additional Turn Signal Lamp(s) in Rearview Mirrors

Released 4/8/2008
Front Turn Signal Inoperative

Released 4/8/2008
Garage Door Opener Cannot Be Programmed and/or Range is Too Short

Released 3/26/2008
Passenger Head Restraint Moves Sporadically

Released 3/26/2008
Driver Cannot Hear the Calling Party During a Hands-Free Call or Calling Party Volume Very Low

Released 3/11/2008
Returning Alternators and Regulators Equipped with BSS or LIN Communication

Released 3/1/2008
Satellite Radio General Activation Information

Released 2/21/2008
Replacing the Fanfare Horns

Released 2/1/2008
Technical Information Update Announcement

Released 1/11/2008
SRS Indicator Lamp On

Released 1/9/2008
Diagnosis and Replacement of DAS3 Components (Key, EIS, ESL)

Released 1/3/2008
“Speedtronic/Cruise Control, Visit Workshop!” Displayed In Instrument Cluster and / or DTR Lamp Illuminated After Engine Start and ESP Control Unit Replacement

Released 12/21/2007
Display of Vehicle Electrical Network Voltage in the Instrument Cluster

Released 12/19/2007
Returning Digital TeleAid Control Units

Released 12/4/2007
Diagnostic Enhancement: Satellite Radio (SDARS) Enhanced Diagnostic Assistance

Released 11/6/2007
Surface Corrosion on the Rear Axle Shafts

Released 11/2/2007
Battery Indicator (red LED) on Transmitter Key Not Functioning

Released 10/24/2007
Replacing Exterior Light Bulbs

Released 8/16/2007
One-Time Use of Expansion Rivet with Sealing Function - Protecting Systems from Water

Released 8/1/2007
SRS warning lamp comes on and fault code 90A6 stored in restraint systems control Module (N2/7)

Released 7/25/2007
SRS Light Illuminated

Released 5/22/2007
Work on Electrical Connectors

Released 5/1/2007
Test and Inspection of Charging System Regulator

Released 3/22/2007
Shift Paddles on AMG Steering Wheel Loose / Nonfunctional / Broken

Released 3/1/2007
iPod Intermittently Cannot Be Operated or Controlled Using Steering Wheel Controls, Delayed Response on Instrument Cluster Display, iPod Volume Too Low Compared to Other Audio Sources

Released 2/6/2007
Engine Control Unit Documentation

Released 10/16/2006
Audio 20 Head Unit Cannot Tune to Any Satellite Radio Channel Higher Than 184

Released 9/30/2006
TRUNK LID VALET LOCK RETROFIT

Released 9/27/2006
Version Coding of Modification Year or Model Year Code in STAR Diagnosis

Released 9/27/2006
Instrument Cluster Display Errors, Head Unit Not Retaining Power Status and Possible Positioning Errors In Vehicles Equipped with Navigation System

Released 5/31/2006
CELLULAR TELEPHONE INSTALLATION

Released 5/31/2006
REPLACE SECONDARY AIR INJECTION PUMP RELAY

Released 5/26/2006
Head Unit Not Turning ON or Intermittently Locking Up / Message “TeleAid Visit Workshop” Displayed In the Instrument Cluster

Released 4/27/2006
SRS Lamp Illuminated / DTC 9021, 9027, B1315 and/or 28

Released 4/12/2006
Quiescent Current Test Via Voltage Drop at the Fuses

Released 4/11/2006
Garage Door Opener Cannot be Programmed

Released 4/3/2006
TeleAid Call Not Connecting Due to Network Issues

Released 4/3/2006
Electrical Seat Position Adjustment (ESA) Not Working or Working Intermittently

Released 3/23/2006
Poor Audio Quality When Using Phone in Hands Free Mode

Released 1/31/2006
Wiring Harness Repair Kit

Released 12/22/2005
Engine Not Starting / Starter Fuse Malfunctioning

Released 12/1/2005
Digital TeleAid Control Unit – Code D662

Released 11/16/2005
Digital TeleAid Control Units

Released 11/14/2005
Telephone Calls Being Cut Off or Dropped

Released 1/31/2005
RECODING OF TELE AID CONTROL MODULE

Released 1/28/2005
Front Power Window Motor Locks Up When Closing

Released 1/26/2005
License Plate Bulb(s) Burned Out

Released 1/26/2005
Trunk or Cargo Compartment Light Does Not Illuminate

Released 1/10/2005
Brake and/or Rear Parking Lamp Flickers When Engine is Running

Released 12/21/2015
Vehicle On-Board Diagnostic Systems and Emissions Control Tampering. MY-All, Models All

Released 3/5/2013
Test Drive Operations. MY-All, Models All

TSB Description

Released 1/18/2012
Control Unit Version –EEPROM Log Retrieval Process. MY-All, All Passenger and Light Truck Models with 722.9 VGS3 Transmission

Released 9/9/2011
Reset Trip Computer After Software Update of ECU. Models All with Code 801 MY2011 and Code 802 MY2012

Released 7/20/2011
Engine Control Module (N3/10) Flashing. MY-All, Models All

Released 7/1/2011
Revision a: Procedure 2-3 ordering notes modified. MY-All. Transmission 722.9 in Models 164, 171, 203, 204, 207, 209, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251, 463. Ordering Notes for Electrohydraulic Control Unit

Released 3/23/2010
DAS/XD Add-on 2009-11-27-1321 for Passenger Cars

Released 1/7/2010
DAS/XD add-on 2009-12-03-1314 for Passenger Cars

Released 1/7/2010
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-27-1321 for Passenger Cars

Released 12/16/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-27-1321 for passenger cars

Released 9/29/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-08-21-1243 for passenger cars

Released 3/13/2009
Revision: Steps 1.2 and 1.3 RevisedModel 163.154/157/172/174/175Model 164.175/186Model 170.465/466Model 171.454/456/473Model 199.376Model 203.040/052/054/056/061/064/065/076/081/084/087/092/261/264/281/284/740/764Model 209.356/365/372/375/376/456/472/465/475/476Model 211.056/065/070/072/076/082/083/087/090/256/265/276/282/283/287Model 215.373/374/375/376/379Model 216.371Model 219.372/375/376Model 220.067/170/173/174/175/176/179/183/184Model 221.171/186Model 230.471/472/474/475/476/477/479Model 251.156/165Model 463.246/249/271All Model YearsCheck Engine Light with DTC P2003, P2047, P0810 and P0814 Stored in Engine ECU

Released 8/13/2008
Check Engine Light with DTC P2003, P2047, P0810 and P0814 Stored in Engine ECU

Released 5/31/2006
REPLACE SECONDARY AIR INJECTION PUMP RELAY

Released 12/16/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-18-1311 for passenger cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-21-1288 for Passenger Cars

TSB Description

Released 2/1/2008
CHECK CATALYTIC CONVERTERS AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY

Released 3/5/2013
Test Drive Operations. MY-All, Models All

Released 9/20/2011
Use of E10 Fuel. MY-All, Models All with Spark Ignition Engine

TSB Description

Released 8/3/2010
MY-All. Models All. Return Delivery of Fuel System Parts

Released 12/16/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-18-1311 for passenger cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-21-1289 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-21-1288 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-05-1271 for Passenger Cars

Released 10/16/2009
Revision to step 2, in work procedure. Models 164, 164.8, 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251, 463. Model Years 2003-2009. Re-code the Software Calibration Number (SCN)

Released 7/29/2008
Diagnostic Enhancement: Climate Control -- Enhanced Diagnostic Assistance Center “EDAC” for Repairs Under Warranty

Released 6/16/2008
AC or AC Off Indicator Lamp Flashes After Actuation / Air Conditioning Not Functioning

Released 3/26/2008
Unpleasant Odor from Air Conditioning Vents

Released 10/24/2007
Air Conditioning Musty/Moldy Odor Complaints

Released 9/24/2007
Air Conditioning Not Cooling / Leak Test Using Fluorescent Dye

Released 9/1/2007
PROCEDURE FOR REPLACING FUEL PUMP AND FUEL FILTER MODULES

Released 6/14/2007
Vehicle Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) Manual

Released 5/9/2007
Air Conditioning Control Units Inoperative

Released 5/4/2007
Heat from Wheelhouse Compartment Enters the Passenger Cabin

Released 2/13/2007
Returning Control Unit Log When Throttle Valve Actuator Is Replaced

Released 5/31/2006
REPLACE SECONDARY AIR INJECTION PUMP RELAY

Released 4/27/2006
SRS Lamp Illuminated / DTC 9021, 9027, B1315 and/or 28

Released 1/31/2006
Wiring Harness Repair Kit

Released 12/6/2012
Return of A/C Compressors to the QEC. MY-All, Models All

Released 8/15/2012
A/C Sealant. MY-All, Models All

TSB Description

Released 3/1/2012
Mercedes-Benz HVAC-Foam Cleaner – Work Procedure. MY-All, Models All

Released 10/20/2011
Air Conditioning Musty/Moldy Odor Complaints Cleaning Procedure. MY-All, Models 164, 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230 and 251. Revision a: Note added for models equipped with recirculated air filtering and biocide-coated evaporator.

Released 8/18/2011
Air Conditioning Musty/Moldy Odor Complaints Cleaning Procedure. MY-All, Models 164, 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230 and 251

Released 7/26/2011
Update of Vehicle A/C System Technology Guide. MY-All, Models 164, 171, 203, 204, 207, 209, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251,

Released 7/29/2009
Passenger Models No or Insufficient Cooling Output, Permanently or Occasionally / Defective Refrigerant Line

Released 6/4/2009
Revision: Warranty Information Updated All Model 164, 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230 and 251 Vehicles Air Conditioning Musty/Moldy Odor Complaints

Released 4/16/2009
Revision: Damage Code Revised All Model 171, 203, 209, 211, 216, 219 and 221 Vehicles AC or AC Off Indicator Lamp Flashes After Actuation / Air Conditioning Not Functioning

Released 3/20/2009
Revision: Wynns Part Numbers RevisedAll Model 164, 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 219, 220, 221, 230 and 251 VehiclesAir Conditioning Musty/Moldy Odor Complaints

Released 3/19/2009
Revision: Parts Information UpdatedAll Model 164, 171, 203, 209, 211, 219, 220, 221, 230 and 251Seat Belt Does Not Roll Up Correctly

Released 3/10/2009
Revision: Content UpdatedAll Model 163, 203, 209, 211 and 220, Equipped with M112 EngineAll Model 163, 164, 171, 203, 209, 211, 215, 219, 220, 230 and 251, Equipped with M113 EngineAll Model 164, 171, 203, 209, 211 and 251 Equipped with M272 Engine All Model 164, 209, 211, 216, 219, 221 and 251 Equipped with M273 Engine All Model 164 and 251, Equipped with M272/273 Engine All Model 164, 211 and 251, Equipped with OM642 EngineAll Model YearsReplacement of Refrigerant Compressor Belt Pulley Due to Noise Complaints

Released 3/10/2009
All Passenger and Light Truck Models Defective Refrigeration Circuit / Refrigerant Compressor

Released 1/7/2009
All Model 202, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 215, 219 and 220 VehiclesEquipped with Radio/TV Window AntennaAM/FM Reception Interference When Rear Window Heater is Switched On

Released 8/12/2008
Replacement of Refrigerant Compressor Belt Pulley Due to Noise Complaints

Released 6/16/2008
AC or AC Off Indicator Lamp Flashes After Actuation / Air Conditioning Not Functioning

Released 4/4/2008
AC Control Module / Control Functions

Released 3/26/2008
Unpleasant Odor from Air Conditioning Vents

Released 10/24/2007
Air Conditioning Musty/Moldy Odor Complaints

Released 9/28/2007
Heater Blower Motor Stops Running

Released 9/24/2007
Air Conditioning Not Cooling / Leak Test Using Fluorescent Dye

Released 6/28/2007
Odor in the Interior

Released 6/14/2007
Vehicle Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) Manual

Released 5/9/2007
Air Conditioning Control Units Inoperative

Released 3/5/2013
Test Drive Operations. MY-All, Models All

Released 10/3/2012
Additional Adaptation Counter Indicator. Transmission 722.9

TSB Description

Released 9/26/2012
Design Group 28 Damage Code Changes. Transmission 722.96

Released 12/19/2011
Handling Multipole Rings. Models 129, 140, 170, 171, 172, 202, 203, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 230, 231

Released 8/24/2011
Transmission Control Module Flashing. MY-All, Models All

Released 10/19/2010
Diagnostic Verification for Complete Engine Replacements is Required. Revision d: Applicable Models are All Warrantable Model Years All Warrantable Model Years, All Models

Released 10/11/2010
Revision c: Program Changed to Diagnostic Verification. All Warrantable Model Years, All Models Diagnostic Verification for Major Engine Component (Crankcase, Cylinder Head, Fitted Block) Replacement Required for Warranty Replacements Only

Released 6/14/2010
Revision a: Procedure 2-3 ordering notes modified. MY-All. Transmission 722.9 in Models 164, 171, 203, 204, 207, 209, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251, 463 . Ordering Notes for Electrohydraulic Control Unit

Released 5/11/2010
Revision b: Addition of Diesel Questions with Addition of 207 and 212 Models All Model 163, 164, 170, 171, 199, 203, 207, 209, 211, 212, 215, 219, 220, 221, 230, 240, 251 and 463 All Warrantable Model Years Pre-Authorization for Complete Engine Only Replacement Required for Warranty Replacement Only

Released 4/29/2010
MY-All. Transmission 722.9 in Models 164, 171, 203, 204, 207, 209, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251, 463 . Ordering Notes for Electrohydraulic Control Unit

Released 3/23/2010
DAS/XD Add-on 2009-11-27-1321 for Passenger Cars

Released 1/7/2010
Revision a: Warranty Information Updated (DSA claims no longer require pre-authorization). All Warrantable Model Years, All Models Pre-Authorization for Major Engine Component (Crankcase, Cylinder Head, Fitted Block) Replacement Required for Warranty and DSA Replacements Only

Released 1/7/2010
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-27-1321 for Passenger Cars

Released 12/16/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-18-1311 for passenger cars

Released 12/16/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-27-1321 for passenger cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-21-1289 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-09-1280 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-05-1274 for Passenger Cars

Released 9/17/2009
All Warrantable Model Years, All Models Pre-Authorization for Major Engine Component (Crankcase, Cylinder Head, Fitted Block) Replacement Required for Warranty and DSA Replacements Only

Released 7/30/2009
MY-All. Models-All. Maintenance Systems Overview

Released 6/26/2009
Revision: For Parts Information See EPC-net. MY-All (See Legend with Applicable Codes). Model 164 / 171 / 203 / 209 / 211 / 215 / 216 / 219 / 220 / 221 /. 230 / 251 with Transmission 722.9. Ordering New Transmission Electrohydraulic Control Units

Released 5/15/2009
MY-All. Models 171, 199, 203, 204, 207, 209, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 221, 230. Returning Rear Axle Differentials

Released 3/25/2009
Revision: Updated Parts Information for Models 230, 209, 211, and 215. MY-All (See Legend with Applicable Codes). Model 164 / 171 / 203 / 209 / 211 / 215 / 216 / 219 / 220 / 221 /. 230 / 251 with Transmission 722.9. Ordering New Transmission Electrohydraulic Control Units

Released 3/4/2009
MY-All, Models All, Repairing Self-Locking Threaded Axle Mount Connections

Released 2/9/2009
Revision: Revised Work Instructions and Parts Information UpdatedModel 163, 164, 170, 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251 and 463AMG VehiclesEquipped with Engine 112.96x, 113.98x, 113.99x, 156.98x or 275.98xOil Consumption

Released 12/19/2008
Models 203/ 209/ 211/ 219/ 230/ 463. Model Years 2005 - 2007. Replace Pilot Bushing at Electrohydraulic Unit

Released 12/16/2008
Revision: WIS References CorrectedModel 171.454/456/473Model 203.040/052/054/056/061/064/065/076/261/264/740/764/747Model 204.054/056Model 209.356/365/375/372/376/456/465/472/475/476/477Knocking Noise from Front Axle While Parking

Released 12/11/2008
Revision: Applicable Models UpdatedModel 203.040/052/054/056/061/064/065/076/261/264/740/747/764Model 209.356/365/372/375/376/377/456/465/475/476/472/477Threads for Front Stabilizer Bar Mounting Bracket Pulled Out of Axle Carrier

Released 12/4/2008
All Model 203 VehiclesVIN Range A279000 up to A283305 and F213965 up to F214690Knocking Noise from Rear Axle

Released 10/14/2008
All Models, as of Model Year 2008, Equipped with Satellite RadioAudio Interruptions/Mutes on Certain Satellite Radio Channels

Released 9/26/2008
Revision: WIS Screenshots Added (Figures 1 and 2)All Passenger and Light Truck ModelsEquipped with FSS / FSS+ or MB Maintenance SystemApproved Service Products

Released 8/13/2008
Check Engine Light with DTC P2003, P2047, P0810 and P0814 Stored in Engine ECU

Released 8/12/2008
Replacement of Refrigerant Compressor Belt Pulley Due to Noise Complaints

Released 7/1/2008
ORDERING CORRECT TRANSMISSION ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC CONTROL MODULE

Released 7/1/2008
Re-code the Software Calibration Number (SCN)

Released 6/20/2008
Transmission Mode Changes from M to S

Released 3/11/2008
Returning Alternators and Regulators Equipped with BSS or LIN Communication

Released 1/24/2008
Leaking Oil in the Area of the Electric Connection

Released 1/3/2008
“Speedtronic/Cruise Control, Visit Workshop!” Displayed In Instrument Cluster and / or DTR Lamp Illuminated After Engine Start and ESP Control Unit Replacement

Released 11/6/2007
Surface Corrosion on the Rear Axle Shafts

Released 11/2/2007
ESP Visit Workshop Displayed In Instrument Cluster

Released 11/2/2007
Creaking Noises from Area of Front Axle When Suspension Compresses/Expands

Released 8/1/2007
DO NOT OPERATE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND BRAKE PEDAL SIMULTANEOUSLY

Released 7/1/2007
GUIDELINES FOR DIAGNOSING GRINDING NOISES FROM FRONT AXLE

Released 6/26/2007
Potentially Missing Connection to Proportioning Valve of the ECO-Power Steering Pump when Exchanging Engines

Released 5/9/2007
Seat Moves to Incorrect Position When Using Easy Entry/Exit Feature

Released 2/26/2007
Revision: Warranty Information Updated. Leakage Between Oil Level Sensor and Oil Pan

Released 2/13/2007
Returning Control Unit Log When Throttle Valve Actuator Is Replaced

Released 2/6/2007
Engine Control Unit Documentation

Released 10/31/2006
Replacement of Transmission Oil Filter

Released 5/31/2006
FLASH TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE

Released 3/15/2006
Entering Total Distance in the Instrument Cluster

Released 1/10/2005
Brake and/or Rear Parking Lamp Flickers When Engine is Running

Released 3/9/2000
ALL MODELS WITH ENGINE M112 AND M113, REMOVING / INSTALLING CYLINDER HEADS

Released 11/1/1995
REDUCTION OF ENGINE OIL FILL CAPACITY

Released 7/23/2013
Cosmetic Processing of Light Alloy Wheels. MY-All, Models All

Released 6/4/2013
Shock Absorber Replacement. MY-All. Models 117, 124, 129, 140, 163, 164, 166, 170, 171, 172, 201, 202, 203, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 230, 240, 245, 251, 463. Revision c: all new text

TSB Description

Released 12/6/2012
Wheel Alignment Data. MY-All, Models All

Released 6/14/2012
AMG AfterSales Portal. MY-All, All AMG Models

Released 5/3/2012
Car Suspension Specified Data CD. MY-All, Models 163, 164, 166, 170, 172, 197, 202, 203, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 230, 231, 240, 245, 251

Released 4/9/2012
Warranty Policy Regarding Steering Wheels. MY-All, Models All

Released 12/21/2011
Shock Absorber Replacement. MY-All. Models 124, 129, 140, 163, 164, 166, 170, 171, 172, 201, 202, 203, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 230, 240, 245, 251, 463. Revision b: all new text

Released 9/8/2011
Assembly of Suspension Struts and Shock Absorbers. MY-All, Models All

Released 8/9/2011
Approved Hydraulic Fluids for Steering Systems. Revision a: 172, 197 and 240 Models Added. MY-All, Models 124, 129, 140, 163, 164, 170, 171, 172, 197, 199, 202, 203, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 240, 251, 463.

Released 5/19/2011
Checking Components for Bolted Wheel Connection. MY-All, Models All

Released 12/22/2010
Shock Absorber Replacement. MY-All. Models 124, 129, 140, 163, 164, 168, 169, 170, 171, 201, 202, 203, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 240, 245, 251, 461, 463. Revision a: edits to last paragraph

Released 1/19/2010
MY-All, Models 124, 129, 140, 163, 164, 170, 171, 199, 202, 203, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251, 463. Approved Hydraulic Fluids for Steering Systems

Released 1/12/2010
Revision: Damage Code and WIS References removed Model series 203 except 4MATIC, 171, 209, 204 Knocking/creaking noises from area of front axle when maneuvering

Released 7/24/2009
Revision: Remedy Revised / Supersedes DTB P-B-33.15/20b Model 171 Model 203 (except 4Matic) Model 204 Model 209 Knocking/Creaking Noise from Area of Front Axle When Maneuvering

Released 6/23/2009
Revision: Damage Code Revised (Updated DTB S-B-46.20/33a) Model 163 / 203 / 209 / 211 and 220 (without ABC code 487) Vehicles Squealing / Squeaking Noises From Area of Rack-And-Pinion When Steering in Both Directions

Released 6/16/2009
MY-All. Models All. Corrosion of Brake Components

Released 6/16/2009
MY-All. Models All. Self-Locking Brake Caliper Bolt Replacement

Released 3/10/2009
MY-All. Models All. Radial Crack in Light Alloy Disk Wheel

Released 2/27/2009
Revision: Applicable Models and Parts Information Updated / Technical Content CombinedModels 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230Leaks at the Steering Gear Control Head connection to High or Low Pressure Lines or Leaks at Internal Steering Lines of the Control Head Connection to Steering Gear Housing

Released 2/10/2009
All Model 203, 204 and 211 VehiclesWithout Leather or Wood/Leather Steering Wheels (Codes 280 and 289)Noticeable Steering Wheel Imperfections

Released 2/5/2009
MY-All. Models All. Approved Alkaline MB Wheel Cleaner for Light Alloy Disk Wheel

Released 2/4/2009
Models 164, 171, 203, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251 with code 213 (Speed Sensitive Power Steering – Parameter Steering)Speed Sensitive Power Steering (Parameter Steering) Malfunction

Released 12/5/2008
MY-All. Models 163, 164, 171, 203, 204, 209, 210, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, and 251. Play in the Rack and Pinion Steering System

Released 11/26/2008
Revision: Applicable Models Updated (Page 2 Chart)All Passenger and Light Truck ModelsFlow Noises from Area of Power Steering Pump and/or Foaming of Power Steering Oil in Reservoir

Released 9/26/2008
Revision: Applicable Models Updated (all 203, 209, 211)All Model 203, 209 and 211 VehiclesElectric Head Restraint Height Adjuster Not Functioning

Released 9/2/2008
Revision: Note UpdatedAll Model 164, 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 219 and 251 Vehicles Diagnosis and Replacement of DAS3 Components (Key, EIS, ESL)

Released 3/14/2008
Conditions Concerning the Steering System

Released 3/1/2008
Processing of Steering System Complaints

Released 2/1/2008
Chrome Plating of Mercedes-Benz Light Alloy Wheels

Released 1/3/2008
Tire Pressure Monitoring Inactive” Displayed in Instrument Cluster

Released 12/21/2007
Display of Vehicle Electrical Network Voltage in the Instrument Cluster

Released 11/27/2007
Steering Gear Leaking Under Dust Cap on Control Head

Released 11/27/2007
Flow Noises from Area of Power Steering Pump and/or Foaming of Power Steering Oil in Reservoir

Released 11/2/2007
Creaking Noises from Area of Front Axle When Suspension Compresses/Expands

Released 8/1/2007
SRS warning lamp comes on and fault code 90A6 stored in restraint systems control Module (N2/7)

Released 7/1/2007
GUIDELINES FOR DIAGNOSING GRINDING NOISES FROM FRONT AXLE

Released 6/27/2007
Knocking Noise from Front Axle While Parking

Released 6/26/2007
Potentially Missing Connection to Proportioning Valve of the ECO-Power Steering Pump when Exchanging Engines

Released 5/4/2007
Heat from Wheelhouse Compartment Enters the Passenger Cabin

Released 4/20/2007
Improper Dismounting and Shipping of Clock Spring

Released 3/22/2007
Shift Paddles on AMG Steering Wheel Loose / Nonfunctional / Broken

Released 3/1/2007
iPod Intermittently Cannot Be Operated or Controlled Using Steering Wheel Controls, Delayed Response on Instrument Cluster Display, iPod Volume Too Low Compared to Other Audio Sources

Released 1/10/2007
Omission of Chassis Alignment After Work On Rack-and-Pinion Steering System

Released 8/31/2006
Play in the Rack and Pinion Steering System

Released 7/21/2006
Power Steering Fluid – Pentosin CHF 11S

Released 7/19/2006
Squealing / Squeaking Noises From Area of Rack-And-Pinion When Steering in Both Directions

Released 3/27/2006
Squealing / Squeaking Noises When Steering in Both Directions

Released 6/18/2014
Introduction of WIS Service Media. MY-All, Models All

Released 4/15/2014
Special Tools in EPC. MY-All, Models All

TSB Description

Released 1/3/2013
Multiplexer. MY-All, Models All

Released 9/26/2012
License Plate Bracket. MY-All, Models All

Released 5/24/2012
Revision T: Edit to MB Copyright and Logo. MY-All. All Models. MBUSA-Approved Refinishing Products

Released 1/18/2012
Control Unit Version –EEPROM Log Retrieval Process. MY-All, All Passenger and Light Truck Models with 722.9 VGS3 Transmission

Released 10/20/2011
Air Conditioning Musty/Moldy Odor Complaints Cleaning Procedure. MY-All, Models 164, 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230 and 251. Revision a: Note added for models equipped with recirculated air filtering and biocide-coated evaporator.

Released 10/26/2010
New Required Replacement Midtronics Battery Tester; Special Tool: 165-EXP 717 KIT. MY-All. Models All

Released 8/5/2010
Models 164, 170, 171, 203, 204, 207, 209, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 251, 463. Clearcoat Paint Systems with Higher Scratch Resistance

Released 2/11/2010
Revision Q: Dupont Products Deleted. MY-All. All Models. MBUSA-Approved Refinishing Products

Released 6/16/2009
MY-All. Models All. Corrosion of Brake Components

Released 6/16/2009
MY-All. Models All. Brake Pad Paste Usage

Released 5/29/2009
Revision: TeleAid Replacement Requirements Revised All Model 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221 and 230 Vehicles As of Model Year 2005 through Present Production Returning Digital TeleAid Control Units

Released 5/18/2009
Revised for Tool Release Message Location. MY2005 to Present. Models All. Telephone and Bluetooth Adapter Diagnosis and Test Tool. W203 589 07 63 00 and Warranty. Return Requirements

Released 5/5/2009
MY-All. Model 203, 204, 209, 211. Special Tool for Creating Mounting Holes for Tail Lamp Cutout

Released 4/28/2009
Revision P: Approved Products Added. MY-All. All Models. MBUSA-Approved Refinishing Products

Released 3/23/2009
All Models. Paint Repairs

Released 7/29/2008
Diagnostic Enhancement: Climate Control -- Enhanced Diagnostic Assistance Center “EDAC” for Repairs Under Warranty

Released 2/1/2008
Technical Information Update Announcement

Released 7/1/2007
Soldering Materials for MIG Soldering

Released 1/10/2007
Omission of Chassis Alignment After Work On Rack-and-Pinion Steering System

Released 11/29/2006
Diagnostic Enhancement: MCSII Enhanced Diagnostic Assistance Center “EDAC”

Released 3/30/2005
Diagnostic Enhancement: Digital Tele Aid (DTA) Enhanced Diagnostic Assistance Center “EDAC”

Released 1/24/2005
EXCHANGE AND DIAGNOSIS OF DAS3 COMPONENTS (ALSO REFERED TO AS SI80.57-P-0001C)

Released 3/13/2012
Windshield Replacement Damage Code. MY-All, Models All

Released 6/4/2009
Revision: Applicable Models Updated (204, 207, 212) All Passenger Models All 164 / 251 Models Adjusting Wiper Arms

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Released 6/2/2009
Revision: Part Numbers Added. MY-All. Models-All. Windshield Washer System: Maintaining Wiping Quality and Controlling Noise

Released 7/29/2008
Adjusting Wiper Arms

Released 5/20/2008
Windshield Washer System: Maintaining Wiping Quality and Controlling Noise

Released 3/29/2007
Wiper Arm Scraping/Striking Engine Hood

Released 2/13/2007
In Addition Equipped with SA Code 345 (Rain/Light Sensor) Intermittent Wiping Feature for the Windshield Wipers Not Functioning

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