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Technical Service Bulletins

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 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

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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 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 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 10/20/2014
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

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

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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 9/5/2014
Check Tire Pressure Monitoring Coding, Update if Necessary. Model 221. Model Years 2011-2012

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

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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 1/23/2013
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 11/6/2012
Retrofit Adapter Wiring Harness on Camshaft Adjustment Solenoids. Revsion: Inclusion of Primary Loss Damage to Warranty information. Models 164, 171, 203, 204, 207, 209, 211, 212, 216, 219, 221, 230, 251, 463. Engines 272 and 273. Model Years 2005 - 2011

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

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

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

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

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 9/5/2014
Check Tire Pressure Monitoring Coding, Update if Necessary. Model 221. Model Years 2011-2012

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 11/6/2012
Retrofit Adapter Wiring Harness on Camshaft Adjustment Solenoids. Revsion: Inclusion of Primary Loss Damage to Warranty information. Models 164, 171, 203, 204, 207, 209, 211, 212, 216, 219, 221, 230, 251, 463. Engines 272 and 273. Model Years 2005 - 2011

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 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

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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 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 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

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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