Get Free 2009 MERCEDES-BENZ S V12, 5.5L; SOHC; 36V; SEFI; Turbo TSBs

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

Released 12/11/2013
Revision k: Additional Models.. As of MY 2010 with NTG 3.5 Telematics Systems. Models 216 and 221. As of MY 2014 with NTG 4.5 Gen 3 Telematics Systems, Models 166, X166, 207, 212,218, and 231As of MY 2014 With NTG 5 Telematics Systems, Model 222SPLITVIEW Activation/Deactivation

Released 7/15/2013
Revision j: West Virginia added to states allowing SPLITVIEW.. As of MY 2010 with NTG 3.5 Telematics Systems. Models 216 and 221. SPLITVIEW Activation/Deactivation

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 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 7/28/2010
Revision a: Arizona added to states allowing SPLITVIEW. As of MY 2010 with NTG 3.5 Telematics Systems. Models 216 and 221. SPLITVIEW Activation/Deactivation

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

Released 6/5/2010
Models 164, 216, 221, 251. Power Windows Intermittently Not Functioning Correctly

Released 3/24/2010
Revision: Supersedes DTB S-B-91.10/112f Model 216/221 Noises from Seat Adjuster

Released 3/16/2010
MY-All. Models 164, 204, 207, 211, 212, and 221. Replacing the Emergency Tensioning Retractor

Released 3/5/2010
DAS/XD Add-On 2010-02-03-1364 for Passenger Cars

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 1/15/2010
Revision: Password is Needed for SRS Control Unit in Order to Complete Retrofit Model 221 Complaints Regarding Right Seat Adjustment with WSS System

Released 1/15/2010
Revision: Remedy Revised Model 216/221 Instrument Cluster: Beep Tone When Unlocking the Vehicle or Switching on the Ignition

Released 12/8/2009
Revision: Left Front Seat Cushion Apadpter and Right Front Seat Cushion Apadpter part designations switched / Supersedes DTB P-B-91.25/169a Model 216.371/376/377/379/386, As of MY 07, VIN Range A002723 to A006715 Model 221.171/176/177/179/186, As of MY 07, VIN Range A106647 to A134746 Equipped with Option Code 406, 409 or 432 Multi-Contour Seats (MCS) Multi-contour/Dynamic Seat Air Cushions Not Inflating or Bubble Formation in One or More Seats

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1266 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-10-1253 for Passenger Cars

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

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-15-1284 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1265 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-23-1291 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/23/2009
All Models Marks in Clearcoat After Removing Protective Transport Film

Released 11/10/2009
Model 221 Noise from active multicontour backrest with seat ventilation switched on

Released 10/28/2009
Model 221 Multicontour Seat Function Failure

Released 10/28/2009
Revision:Applicable models and remedy updated / Supersedes DTB P-B-82.35/587 and T-B-82.35/588 Model 204, 216, 212 Model GLK 204, 164, 251, 221 Washer fluid indicator on instrument cluster incorrect

Released 10/16/2009
Model 221. Model Year 2010. Check Horn Contact, Repair if Necessary

Released 10/16/2009
Models 164, 221, 251 up to 14.9.08 with Code 413 Panoramic sliding roof, Models 164, 209, 211, 216, 219, 221, 251, up to 14.9.08 with Code 414 Power glass tilting/sliding roof. Change in Tilting/Sliding Roof/Panoramic Sliding Sunroof

Released 9/8/2009
Model 221 Complaints Regarding Right Seat Adjustment with WSS System

Released 9/3/2009
Model 216/221 Instrument cluster: Beep tone when unlocking the vehicle or switching on the ignition

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

Released 8/18/2009
Model 216/221 Random reset in upper control panel control unit

Released 8/6/2009
Revision: Supersedes SI S-B-01.45/26a and S-B-18.00/36aGeneral Information on Oil Level Messages in Instrument Clusters

Released 7/23/2009
Model 221 Noises When Raising / Lowering the Sliding Roof Panel

Released 7/23/2009
MY-All. Models All. Introduction of Improved Single-Component Windshield/Window Bonding System

Released 7/22/2009
Model 221 Creaking Noises from Cushion Lateral Support Bladder

Released 7/17/2009
Model 221. Model Year 2009. Update Software for Panoramic Sunroof

Released 7/7/2009
Model 221 Cracking Noise from the Backrest

Released 7/6/2009
Model 221 Cracking noise from firewall/instrument panel

Released 5/11/2009
Revision: Applicable Models (221) and Images Added / Repair Information Revised Model 164.122/125/172/175/177/186/822/825/871/886 Model 221.171/176/177/179/186 Model 251.122/125/156/165/172/175/177 Active Head Restraints Activate for No Reason

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

Released 4/27/2009
Model 221.171/176, Up to VIN A005500 Sunroof Shade Slides Open/Closed without Enough Resistance

Released 4/16/2009
Revision: Remedy Updated Model 216.376/377/379/386 Model 221.171/176/177/179/186 Model Year 2009 Passenger Dynamic Seat Function Inoperative

Released 4/14/2009
Revision: Parts Information Correct Model 216.371/376/377/379/386, As of MY 07, VIN Range A002723 to A006715 Model 221.171/176/177/179/186, As of MY 07, VIN Range A106647 to A134746 Equipped with Option Code 406, 409 or 432 Multi-Contour Seats (MCS) Multi-contour/Dynamic Seat Air Cushions Not Inflating or Bubble Formation in One or More Seats

Released 3/31/2009
All Model 164, 211, 219, 221 and 251 VehiclesEquipped with Airmatic Suspension (Sales Code 489)“irmatic – Visit Workshop”Displayed Within Instrument Cluster

Released 3/17/2009
Model 221.171/176/177/179/186, Up to VIN A039000Noise from Panoramic Roof

Released 3/13/2009
Model 216.376/377/379/386Model 221.170/171/176/177/179/186Model Year 2009Passenger Dynamic Seat Function Inoperative

Released 3/9/2009
Model 216.371/376/377/379/386, As of MY 07, VIN Range A002723 to A006715Model 221.171/176/177/179/186, As of MY 07, VIN Range A106647 to A134746Equipped with Option Code 406, 409 or 432 Multi-Contour Seats (MCS)Multi-contour/Dynamic Seat Air Cushions Not Inflating or Bubble Formation in One or More Seats

Released 3/2/2009
Model 171.454/456/473, Up to Model Year 2006 with Option Code 810 (Sound System)Model 211.022/056/072/077/087/090/277/287, Model Year 2008 with Option Code 810 (Sound System)Model 216.371/376/377/379, Model Year 2007 – 2008Model 219.372/377, Model Year 2006 with Option Code 810 (Sound System)Model 221.171/176/177/179/186Poor Radio Reception Quality / Interference

Released 2/10/2009
Model 221.171/176/177/179/186Trunk Lid Does Not Close Using Remote Trunk Closing

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

Released 1/29/2009
Model 221.171/176/177/179/186“in Can Click”Noise From Trunk Area Over Bumps

Released 1/23/2009
Model 221.176/177/179/186, Model Year 2007 - 2008COMAND Head Unit Display (A40/8) Flickering

Released 1/16/2009
Revision: Document Order Number RevisedModel 221.171/176/177/179/186, Up to VIN A199347Seatbelt Height Adjustment Nonfunctional

Released 1/9/2009
Model 164.122/125/172/175/177/186/822/825/871/886 Model 211.022/026/056/065/070/072/076/077/082/083/087/090/256/265/276/283/287Model 251.122/125/156/165//175/177Model 221.171/176/177/179/186Equipped with Weight Sensing Seat SystemWeight Sensing System Parts Returns

Released 11/26/2008
Model 221.171/176/177/179/186Model Year 2007, Up To VIN A033392Left or Right Front Speakers Intermittently or Permanently Inoperative

Released 11/24/2008
Model 216.371/376, Equipped with SA code 807 (modification year 2007)Model 221.171/176/179, Equipped with SA code 806 (modification year 2006)Outside Mirror Adjustment and/or Convenience Closing is Nonfunctional After Replacement of the Door Control Unit

Released 11/4/2008
Model 221.171/176/179 , Up to VIN A077729Equipped with Night View Assist (SA code 610)Night View Assist Picture Occasionally Not Displayed

Released 10/30/2008
Revision: Damage Code RevisedAll Model 221 Vehicles, Up to VIN A257232Equipped with Rear Door Sun Blinds (SA code 297)Dust Cover Strip of the Rear Door Sun Blind Loose/Rattling

Released 9/9/1999
All Vehicles Equipped with TeleAidECU and TRU Control Units

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 3/29/2010
Model 204/216/221 with Transmission 722.9 Poor Shift Quality

Released 3/5/2010
DAS/XD Add-On 2010-02-03-1364 for Passenger Cars

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

Released 12/3/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-17-1310 for passenger cars

Released 12/3/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-17-1313 for passenger cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1266 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1265 for Passenger Cars

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

Released 11/24/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-29-1294 for passenger cars

Released 10/28/2009
Revision: Fault code added / Supersedes DTB P-B-42.45/108 Model 216/221 Message on Instrument Cluster “SP Defective Service Required”with Vehicle at Standstill

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

Released 5/26/2009
Revision: Applicable Models Updated Model 216.371/376/386, Model Year 2007 – 2009 Model 221.171/176/186, Model Year 2007 – 2009 Brake Squeal

Released 5/13/2009
All Model 216 Vehicles All Model 221 Vehicles, Equipped with Active Body Control (sales code 487) Knocking Noise from Under floor When Driving Over Bumps or When Stationary

Released 3/24/2009
All Model 216 and 221 Vehicles“SP Malfunction – Service Required”Displayed in Instrument Cluster

Released 9/17/2008
Revision: Applicable Models Updated / Note Added on Page 2(cause and remedy)All Models Equipped with Parktronic (SA Code 220)Erroneous Parktronic Activation

Released 7/15/2013
Revision j: West Virginia added to states allowing SPLITVIEW.. As of MY 2010 with NTG 3.5 Telematics Systems. Models 216 and 221. SPLITVIEW Activation/Deactivation

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 1/27/2012
Update Instrument Cluster Software. Revision to Warranty Information: Removal of labor times. Models 216, 221. Model Year 2010

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

Released 10/26/2010
Malfunctions Due to Other-Make Installations. Revision a: Additional devices and pictures added. 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 3/29/2010
Model 204/216/221 with Transmission 722.9 Poor Shift Quality

Released 3/5/2010
DAS/XD Add-On 2010-01-15-1347 for Passenger Cars

Released 1/15/2010
Revision: Password is Needed for SRS Control Unit in Order to Complete Retrofit Model 221 Complaints Regarding Right Seat Adjustment with WSS System

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

Released 1/7/2010
DAS/XD add-on 2009-12-07-1327 for Passenger Cars

Released 12/16/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-25-1318 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 2009-11-24-1317 for passenger cars

Released 12/8/2009
Model 221 Rattling Noise at Front in “top-and-Go”Traffic

Released 12/3/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-09-1304 for passenger cars

Released 12/3/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-16-1309 for passenger cars

Released 12/3/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-17-1313 for passenger cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1266 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-10-1253 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1265 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/23/2009
Model 221 Functional Defects After Installation of Upper Control Panel Control Unit YoM 09/01 in vehicles with code 806 (start of series production)

Released 10/28/2009
Model 221 Multicontour Seat Function Failure

Released 10/9/2009
Model 216/221 Central Display Flickers

Released 9/30/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-08-18-1240 for passenger cars

Released 9/29/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-08-10-1234 for passenger cars

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 9/3/2009
Model 216/221 Instrument cluster: Beep tone when unlocking the vehicle or switching on the ignition

Released 8/26/2009
Model 221 Distronic Inopertive

Released 8/18/2009
Model 216/221 Random reset in upper control panel control unit

Released 8/5/2009
Model 221 Keyless Go Start Occasionally Inoperative

Released 7/23/2009
Model 216/221 COMAND: Rattling / Whirring Noises from COMAND on Rough Road Surfaces

Released 7/23/2009
Model 216/221 COMAND: Occasionally No Sound After Engine Start; Occasionally Sound Failure When Driving

Released 7/17/2009
Model 221. Model Year 2009. Update Software for Panoramic Sunroof

Released 5/29/2009
MY-All. Models 164, 221, and 251. Replacing Additional Battery

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

Released 5/12/2009
Revision: Content Revised, Software CD Part Numbers Included Model 164.122/125/172/175/177/186, Model Year 2009 Model 171.454/456/458/473, Model Year 2008 and 2009 Model 211.022/056/072/077/087/090/277/287, Model Year 2008 and 2009 Model 216.371/376/377/379/386, Model Year 2008 and 2009 Model 219.372/377, Model Year 2008 and 2009 Model 221.171/176/177/179/186, Model Year 2008 and 2009 Model 230.470/471/472/477/479, Model Year 2009 Model 251.125/156/165, Model Year 2009 Model 463.237/271, Model Year 2009 Equipped with COMAND Head Unit and Satellite Radio System COMAND Head Unit Software Update Required to Subscribe to Additional SIRIUS XM Channels

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

Released 5/5/2009
All Model 164, 211, 219 and 251 Vehicles, MY 2006 - MY 2008 All Model 221 Vehicles, MY 2007 - 2009 Equipped with Hands-free Telephone System and Dealer Retrofit iPod Interface Kit iPhone/iPhone 3G Music is Audible During an Active Phone Call

Released 4/29/2009
Model 221.171/176/177/179/186, Modification Year 807, 808 or 809 Equipped with SA code 230 (Advanced Parking Guidance) “arking Guidance Unavailable”Displayed in Instrument Cluster

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 3/20/2009
Revision: Revision to repair procedure regarding subscriber status in Subject E, step 6.. Models 164/164.8/171/204/204.9/209/211/216/219/221/230/251. Model Years 2008 and 2009. Replace Tele Aid Control Module

Released 3/2/2009
Model 171.454/456/473, Up to Model Year 2006 with Option Code 810 (Sound System)Model 211.022/056/072/077/087/090/277/287, Model Year 2008 with Option Code 810 (Sound System)Model 216.371/376/377/379, Model Year 2007 – 2008Model 219.372/377, Model Year 2006 with Option Code 810 (Sound System)Model 221.171/176/177/179/186Poor Radio Reception Quality / Interference

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
Models 216 and 221. Model Year 2009. Check Interior Prefuse Box, Replace if Necessary

Released 1/9/2009
Models 216 and 221. Model Year 2009. Replace Engine Compartment Prefuse Box

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 12/16/2008
Model 221.171/176/177/179/186As of Model Year 2007 with Option Code 406 (Multi-Contour Rear Seats)Switches and Controls in Rear Audio Control Unit Not Illuminating

Released 11/26/2008
Revision: Q-level Information Updated (Q4 Removed)Model 216.371/376/377/379/386, up to VIN A021048Model 221.171/176/177/179/186, up to VIN A256812Model Year 2009Starter Turns but Engine Does Not Start / Selector Lever Cannot be Moved Out of Position “”

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 11/20/2008
Model 221.171/176/177/179/186Front Fog Lamp Reflector Deformed

Released 11/4/2008
All Model 164, 204, 209, 211, 219, 221 and 251 VehiclesActive Head Restraints Cannot be Reset

Released 10/28/2008
Model 164.122/125/172/175/177/186, Model Year 2009Model 171.454/456/458/473, Model Year 2008 and 2009Model 211.022/056/072/077/087/090/277/287, Model Year 2008 and 2009Model 216.371/376/377/379/386, Model Year 2008 and 2009Model 219.372/377, Model Year 2008 and 2009Model 221.171/176/177/179/186, Model Year 2008 and 2009Model 230.470/471/472/477/479, Model Year 2009Model 251.125/156/165, Model Year 2009Model 463.237/271, Model Year 2009Equipped with COMAND Head Unit and Satellite Radio SystemCOMAND Head Unit Software Update Required to Subscribe to Additional SIRIUS XM Channels

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

Released 9/17/2008
Revision: Applicable Models Updated / Note Added on Page 2(cause and remedy)All Models Equipped with Parktronic (SA Code 220)Erroneous Parktronic Activation

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 1/15/2000
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

Released 9/9/1999
All Vehicles Equipped with TeleAidECU and TRU Control Units

Released 3/15/1999
SRS WIRING HARNESS REPAIR/ORDERING PROCEDURE

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 3/18/2010
Model 203 (CLC) with Engine 271/272 Model 204 with Engine 156/271/272 Model 207 with Engine 272/273 Model 171 with Engine 113/272 Model 230 with Engine 156/272/273/275 Model 212 with Engine 156/271/272/273 Model 219 with Engine 156/272/273 Model 221 with Engine 156/272/273/275 Model 216 with Engine 156/273/275 Model 164 with Engine 156/272/273 Model 251 with Engine 156/272/273 Engine Diagnosis Warning Lamp Activated, Fault Code 0171, 0172, 0441, 0745, 0749, 1046, 1050, 1077, 1078, 1081, 1089, 1085, 2187 Stored in Engine Control Unit

Released 3/5/2010
DAS/XD Add-On 2010-01-15-1347 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 1/7/2010
DAS/XD add-on 2009-12-07-1327 for Passenger Cars

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

Released 12/3/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-09-1304 for passenger cars

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

Released 12/21/2011
Replace Electronic Ignition Switch (EIS). Revision to Warranty Information: Removal of labor times. Model 221. Model Year 2012

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

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

Released 1/15/2010
Revision: Remedy Revised Model 216/221 Instrument Cluster: Beep Tone When Unlocking the Vehicle or Switching on the Ignition

Released 12/16/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-25-1318 for passenger cars

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

Released 12/3/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-16-1309 for passenger cars

Released 12/3/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-17-1313 for passenger cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1266 for Passenger Cars

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

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1265 for Passenger Cars

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

Released 11/24/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-29-1294 for passenger cars

Released 12/16/2008
Model 215.376/379Model 216.376/379Model 220.176/179Model 221.176/179Model 230.476/477/479Equipped with M275 / M285 enginesEngine Running Rough and Check Engine Light with Misfire Codes

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 12/16/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-25-1318 for passenger cars

Released 12/16/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-24-1317 for passenger cars

Released 12/3/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-09-1304 for passenger cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1266 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1265 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/24/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-29-1294 for passenger cars

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

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

Released 1/15/2000
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

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

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 10/11/2010
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 10/11/2010
Revision a: Program Changed to Diagnostic Verification. All Models Equipped with 722.9 NAG2 (7G-Tronic) Transmission. All Warrantable Model Years. Diagnostic Verification for Transmission Replacement Required for Warranty Replacement Only. Except Where LI27.00-P-045638 Applies

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 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
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 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 12/3/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-17-1310 for passenger cars

Released 12/3/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-09-1304 for passenger cars

Released 12/3/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-11-17-1313 for passenger cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1266 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-15-1284 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 2009-09-28-1265 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/24/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-29-1294 for passenger cars

Released 10/1/2009
MY-All. Engine 642 in Models 164.122 /125 as of 515320 and up to 517212; 164.122 /125 as of 517484 and up to 517877; 221; and 251. Replacing the Oxygen Sensor Connector Housing

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 9/15/2009
All Models Equipped with 722.9 NAG2 (7G-Tronic) Transmission. All Warrantable Model Years. Pre-Authorization for Transmission Replacement Required for Warranty Replacement Only.. Includes Valve Body Paperwork Requirements.

Released 9/10/2009
Model 215/216/220/221/230 Procedure for oil level check on M275

Released 8/6/2009
Revision: Supersedes SI S-B-01.45/26a and S-B-18.00/36aGeneral Information on Oil Level Messages in Instrument Clusters

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

Released 7/7/2009
Revision: Supersedes DTB P-B-32.20/47c Model 221 Cracking/Grunting Noises from Area of Front Axle When Driving Over Lage Road Undulations

Released 6/8/2009
MY-All. All Models Equipped with M272 and M273 Engines. Cylinder Head-Related Complaint Guidelines

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 4/29/2009
Model 221.171/176/177/179/186, Modification Year 807, 808 or 809 Equipped with SA code 230 (Advanced Parking Guidance) “arking Guidance Unavailable”Displayed in Instrument Cluster

Released 3/24/2009
All Model 216 and 221 Vehicles“SP Malfunction – Service Required”Displayed in Instrument Cluster

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

Released 12/16/2008
Model 215.376/379Model 216.376/379Model 220.176/179Model 221.176/179Model 230.476/477/479Equipped with M275 / M285 enginesEngine Running Rough and Check Engine Light with Misfire Codes

Released 12/11/2008
Model 216.371/376/377Model 221.171/176/177/179, with Active Body Control (Sales Code 487)Whistling / Flute Noise From Front or Rear Axle Area

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

Released 9/9/1999
All Vehicles Equipped with TeleAidECU and TRU Control Units

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

Released 3/4/2009
Revision to Estimated Replacement Rate in the Parts Table. Model 221. Model Year 2007. Check Both Front ABC Struts,Replace Front Strut Ball Joints if Necessary

Released 9/12/2008
Models 215, 216, 220, 221 and 230. Model Years 2001-2008. Check Active Body Control Acceleration Sensors, Replace if Necessary

Released 12/1/1999
BABYSMART INFANT RESTRAINT/BOOSTER SEAT EXCHANGE

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

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 2/10/2012
Check Tire Pressure Monitoring Coding, Update if Necessary. Revision to Warranty Information: Removal of labor times. Model 221. Model Years 2011 - 2012

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 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 2/18/2010
Revision: Content Updated / Validity Revised / Supersedes LI46.20-P-045884 Model 221 except 4MATIC Rattling or Dull Knocking Noise Coming from the Area of the Steering System When Driving Over Rough Terrain

Released 2/18/2010
Revision: Note on Parts Availability Deleted Model 221 Vehicle Sinks at Right Rear Wheel After Standing for a Long Time (longer than one day)

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 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1266 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/25/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-09-28-1265 for Passenger Cars

Released 11/24/2009
DAS/XD add-on 2009-10-29-1294 for passenger cars

Released 11/10/2009
Revision: Validity extended to current model series / Supersedes DTB P-B-32.50/24 MODEL 215, 216.37#, 220, 221, 230 with code 487 (ABC); all vehicles with Active Body Control (code 487) Humming/Howling Noise from ABC Suspension up to approx. 2000 rpm

Released 9/8/2009
Model 221 Increased Steering Forces

Released 7/7/2009
Revision: Supersedes DTB P-B-32.20/47c Model 221 Cracking/Grunting Noises from Area of Front Axle When Driving Over Lage Road Undulations

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

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

Released 5/6/2009
Revision: WIS Document Reference Added (211.2) All Model 164, 211, 219, 221 and 251 Vehicles Equipped with Airmatic Suspension (Sales Code 489) “irmatic – Visit Workshop”Displayed Within Instrument Cluster

Released 3/31/2009
All Model 164, 211, 219, 221 and 251 VehiclesEquipped with Airmatic Suspension (Sales Code 489)“irmatic – Visit Workshop”Displayed Within Instrument Cluster

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
Model 221.171/176/177/179/186Trunk Lid Does Not Close Using Remote Trunk Closing

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 12/11/2008
Model 216.371/376/377Model 221.171/176/177/179, with Active Body Control (Sales Code 487)Whistling / Flute Noise From Front or Rear Axle Area

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 1/5/2000
All Models Wheel Warranty Info

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

Released 10/11/2010
Revision a: Program Changed to Diagnostic Verification. All Models Equipped with 722.9 NAG2 (7G-Tronic) Transmission. All Warrantable Model Years. Diagnostic Verification for Transmission Replacement Required for Warranty Replacement Only. Except Where LI27.00-P-045638 Applies

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 11/23/2009
All Models Marks in Clearcoat After Removing Protective Transport Film

Released 10/28/2009
Models 164, 251, 171, 204, 219, 216, 221, 230, 463. Vehicle Updates as of June 2009

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

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

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 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 1/15/2000
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

Released 12/15/1999
REVISED SERVICE AND PARTS LITERATURE LISTFOR ORDERING LITERATURE VIA MB-NET

Released 12/15/1999
REVISED SERVICE AND PARTS LITERATURE LISTFOR ORDERING LITERATURE VIA MB-NET

Released 4/11/1997
EQUIPMENT, FLUKE 98