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Technical Service Bulletins

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

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

Released 5/17/2018
PEND TAK DSAB. Models 164,171,197,203,204,207,212,and 251. Model Years 2005-2015

Released 1/19/2018
Takata Phase 3 Passenger Side Airbag. Models 204,X204,207,197. Model Years 2009-2013

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Released 7/14/2017
TAKATA L4L DSAB and PSAB if applicable. Model 171,197,203,204,207,212. Model Years 2005-2014

Released 3/14/2017
Replace Driver-Side and (if applicable) Front Passenger Air Bag. Models 171, 197, 203, 204, 207, and 212. Model Years 2005-2014

Released 1/19/2017
Takata Phase 2 Passenger Airbag. Model 197, 204, X204, 207. Model Years 2008-2012

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 8/29/2014
Check Tail Lamp Carrier, Replace as Necessary. Model 204. Model Years 2008-2011

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

Released 4/14/2014
Revision a Includes models: 204.3/9. Permanently Illuminated Star Installation Instructions. Model 204.0/3/9

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 2/15/2012
Damage Code Use. MY-All, Models 204 and 212

Released 1/20/2012
Integrated Child Seat Lock. MY-All, Models 204.0 and Model 212.0 /.2 with Code 248 Rear Seat with Integrated Child Seat

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 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

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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 2/7/2012
Parktronic Sensor Return Policy. MY-All, All Models with Code 220 Parktronic system (PTS); Code EZ8; Code 230 Advanced Parking Guidance; Code 235 Active Park Assist; Code EZ8 Parktronic system (PTS)

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

Released 1/19/2018
Takata Phase 3 Passenger Side Airbag. Models 204,X204,207,197. Model Years 2009-2013

Released 7/14/2017
TAKATA L4L DSAB and PSAB if applicable. Model 171,197,203,204,207,212. Model Years 2005-2014

TSB Description

Released 3/14/2017
Replace Driver-Side and (if applicable) Front Passenger Air Bag. Models 171, 197, 203, 204, 207, and 212. Model Years 2005-2014

Released 1/19/2017
Takata Phase 2 Passenger Airbag. Model 197, 204, X204, 207. Model Years 2008-2012

Released 8/29/2014
Check Tail Lamp Carrier, Replace as Necessary. Model 204. Model Years 2008-2011

Released 6/2/2014
Check Right and Left Tail Lamp Bulb Carrier, Replace if Necessary. Model 204. Model Years 2008 - 2011

Released 3/10/2014
Telematics DVD. MY-All Models 204.0/2/9 with CODE 512 (COMAND Online); with CODE 800 (Model year 2010); without CODE 088 (Control code NTG 4.5)MODEL 204.0/2/9 with CODE 512 (COMAND Online); with CODE 801 (Model year 2011); (see document for additional model configurations)

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 7/18/2013
Initial Startup of Steering Column Tube Switch Module. MY-All, Models 117, 166, 172, 197, 204, 207, 212, 218, 231, 246, 463

Released 6/26/2013
Handling Navigation Module Becker MAP PILOT. MY-All, Models 117, 166, 172, 176, 204, 207, 212, 218, 242 with CODE 508 (Navigation Box Preinstallation) and with CODE 509 (Navigation Box)

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

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
Alternator Diagnosis. Engines 156, 157, 159, 271, 272, 274, 275, 278, 285, and 642

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 2/1/2011
Read Out Battery Sensor Data. MY-All, Models 204, 207, 212 with Code B03 ECO star/stop function, and Models 216 and 221

Released 12/7/2010
SAM Control Unit Diagnosis Procedure. MY-All, Models 204, 207, 212

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 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

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Released 2/1/2013
I/M 240 Emissions Testing on Dynamometer. MY-All, Models All. Supersedes S-SI-MBNA-14/12A, May 1998

Released 12/10/2012
Reset Trip Computer After ECU Software Update. MY-All, Models All with Code 801 MY2011, Code 802 MY2012, Code 803 MY2013

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 5/17/2013
Replace Fuel Filter. Revision to Parts Information. Models X204, 204, 207, 212, 216, 221. Model Years 2011- 2012

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

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Released 12/10/2012
Reset Trip Computer After ECU Software Update. MY-All, Models All with Code 801 MY2011, Code 802 MY2012, Code 803 MY2013

Released 9/7/2012
Replace Ignition Coils. Model 204 with Engine M156. Model Year 2012

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

Released 7/13/2011
Fuel Filler Door and Tank Recess. MY-All, Model 204.0, 207, 212, 218.3

Released 3/21/2011
Use of Drift Special Tool for Injection Nozzle. MY-All, Models 212, 216, 218, 221 with Engine 157; Models 172, 204, 207, 212, 218, 221, 251 with Engine 276; Models 207, 212, 216, 218, 221 with Engine 278

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

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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 2/24/2015
Oil Restrictor in Oil Line. MY-All, Models 204, 205, 207, 212, 217, 218, 221, 222 with Transmission 722.96 and Models 205, 212, 217, 218, 222 with Transmission 722.97

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

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

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 5/24/2019
Replace Driver-Side and Front Passenger-side Airbag. Model 204. Model Years 2010-2011

Released 5/2/2019
Takata Phase 4. Pending Campaign. MY10-17 Various Models

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Released 12/27/2018
Replace Driver-Side and Front Passenger-side Airbag. Model 204, X204 and 207. Model Years 2010 & 2011

Released 5/17/2018
PEND TAK DSAB. Models 164,171,197,203,204,207,212,and 251. Model Years 2005-2015

Released 8/29/2014
Check Tail Lamp Carrier, Replace as Necessary. Model 204. Model Years 2008-2011

Released 5/17/2013
Replace Fuel Filter. Revision to Parts Information. Models X204, 204, 207, 212, 216, 221. Model Years 2011- 2012

Released 9/7/2012
Replace Ignition Coils. Model 204 with Engine M156. Model Year 2012

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

Released 7/18/2013
Initial Startup of Steering Column Tube Switch Module. MY-All, Models 117, 166, 172, 197, 204, 207, 212, 218, 231, 246, 463

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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

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

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

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 11/29/2011
Wheels/Tire Change. MY-All, Models 164, 166, 172, 197, 199, 204, 207, 212, 216, 218, 221, 230, 240, 245, 251, 463

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

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 5/17/2018
PEND TAK DSAB. Models 164,171,197,203,204,207,212,and 251. Model Years 2005-2015

Released 12/2/2015
Software Update for Tester MB3000. MY-All, Models All

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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

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 12/20/2010
Revision: Updated to Include All Models with Direct Select MY-All, Models All Return of Diagnostic Data for Intelligent Servo Module (ISM)

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

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