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Technical Service Bulletins

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

Released 7/29/2016
Takata PSAB Phase 1.

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Released 7/6/2015
Introduction of Two-Component Epoxy Body Filler. MY-ALL, Models All

Released 6/22/2015
Ordering a Programmed DAS4/FBS4 Key when no keys are present. The Fallback Process. April 2013 to Present, Model W212; July 2013 to Present, Models 166, 207, V212; September 2014 to Present, Model 218; November 2014 to Present, Models 117, 156; April 2015 to Present, Model 172; MY-All, Models 205, 217, 218, 222, 231. Revision e: edit to process/attached example

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 8/1/2014
Cutouts in Door Shells. MY-All, Model 212.0/.2

Released 4/14/2014
Revision a Includes models: 207 and 218. Permanently Illuminated Star Installation Instructions. Models 207/212/218

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

Released 11/22/2013
Check Seam Seal at Under-floor. Models 204 (C), X204 (GLK), 207 (E-Coupe). Model Year 2013

Released 11/18/2013
Update mbrace Control Module Software. Revision to work Procedure. Models 166 (ML), X166 (GL), 204 (C), X204 (GLK), 207 (E-Coupe), 212 (E), 218 (CLS), 231 (SL). Model Year 2013

Released 7/2/2013
Modified Door Shells. MY-All, Model 212

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

Released 5/1/2012
Seat Comfort System. MY-All, Model 212 with Code 432 Active Multicontour Seat

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

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 4/10/2019
Ordering a Programmed DAS4/FBS4 Key when no keys are present. The Fallback Process. April 2013 to Present, Model W212; July 2013 to Present, Models 166, 207, V212; September 2014 to Present, Model 218; November 2014 to Present, Models 117, 156; April 2015 to Present, Model 172; MY-All, Models 205, 217, 218, 222, 231. Revision e: edit to process/attached example

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

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Released 7/29/2016
Takata PSAB Phase 1.

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 11/22/2013
Update Fuel System Control Module Software. Models 166, X166, 172, 204, X204, 207, 212, 216, 218, 221, 231, 251. Model Years 2011- 2013

Released 11/18/2013
Update mbrace Control Module Software. Revision to work Procedure. Models 166 (ML), X166 (GL), 204 (C), X204 (GLK), 207 (E-Coupe), 212 (E), 218 (CLS), 231 (SL). Model Year 2013

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 4/15/2013
Update Soft Top Control Module Software. Revision to work Procedure. Model 207.4. Model Year 2011 - 2012

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 12/21/2012
Replace Right Side Window Curtain Air Bag. Model 207. Model Year 2012

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

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

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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 3/2/2012
Update Engine Control Module Software. Models 166, 221. Model Year 2012

Released 1/7/2016
Update Fuel System Control Module Software. Models 117,166, 172, 204, 207, 212, 216, 221, 231, 251. Model Years 2012-2014

Released 6/22/2015
Ordering a Programmed DAS4/FBS4 Key when no keys are present. The Fallback Process. April 2013 to Present, Model W212; July 2013 to Present, Models 166, 207, V212; September 2014 to Present, Model 218; November 2014 to Present, Models 117, 156; April 2015 to Present, Model 172; MY-All, Models 205, 217, 218, 222, 231. Revision e: edit to process/attached example

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Released 11/22/2013
Update Fuel System Control Module Software. Models 166, X166, 172, 204, X204, 207, 212, 216, 218, 221, 231, 251. Model Years 2011- 2013

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

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 4/11/2019
Update engine electronics (ME-SFI) control unit software. Various Models (117, 166, 172, 204, 207, 212, 216, 218, 221, 222, 231, 251, and 463 platforms). Model Year 2012-2014

Released 6/1/2016
Revision a: Updated with Models All. Launch Support for Automatic Transmission (9G-TRONIC). MY-All, Transmission 725.0

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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 11/18/2013
Update mbrace Control Module Software. Revision to work Procedure. Models 166 (ML), X166 (GL), 204 (C), X204 (GLK), 207 (E-Coupe), 212 (E), 218 (CLS), 231 (SL). Model Year 2013

Released 11/15/2013
Launch Support for Automatic Transmission (9G-TRONIC). MY-All, Transmission 725.0 in Model 212

Released 2/1/2013
Remove Check Valve for Left and Right Secondary Chain Tensioners. Model 207, 212, 218, 221, 231 with Engine M278. Model Year 2013

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

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

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

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Released 12/21/2012
Replace Right Side Window Curtain Air Bag. Model 207. Model Year 2012

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

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

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Released 4/15/2014
Special Tools in EPC. 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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