Get Free 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SL V12, 6.0L TSBs

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 10/26/2010
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 6/10/2010
MY-All. Models 207.456/472. Removal of Soft Top Protective Cover after Transportation

Released 3/11/2010
Revision R: Edits to Spies Hecker and Standox Products. MY-All. All Models. MBUSA-Approved Refinishing Products

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

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

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

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 7/14/2008
Turn Signal or Headlamp Constantly Lit

Released 3/12/2008
Returning Analog TeleAid Control Units

Released 1/10/2008
ESP Indicator Illuminated Within Instrument Cluster

Released 7/17/2007
Equipped with Electronic Stability Program (ESP) (CODE 472a)

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

Released 1/31/2005
Extended Length Seat Belt Order Request

Released 8/26/2003
Wiring Harness Damage

Released 3/7/2003
Corrosion of Weld at Sealing Flange of Windshield and Rear Window

Released 2/25/2003
Radio Interference for RF Keys

Released 2/11/2003
AVAILABLE IN PDF FORMAT ON StarTekInfo WEBSITE: REVISED MAINTENANCESHEETS (FSS and FSS +) FOR MODEL YEARS 1998 THROUGH 2003

Released 12/2/2002
REVISED MAINTENANCE SHEETS (FSS and FSS +)FOR MODEL YEARS 1998 THROUGH 2003

Released 7/16/2002
All Models, Model 1999 to 2002Motorola Telephone Portable Support Electronics Part Number Clarification

Released 5/13/2002
Model 230 Vario Roof Hydraulic Pump Fluid Level

Released 1/30/2002
Model Year 2001 and 2002, SLK, SL and CLK with Alpine Audio 30 Radio Unmutes During Telephone Call

Released 2/1/2001
RETROFITTING TRUNK LID EMERGENCY RELEASE

Released 12/5/2000
TRUNK LID NOT OPENING

Released 7/15/2000
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

Released 6/1/2000
DEDICATED STRAIGHTENING EQUIPMENT FOR COLLISION REPAIR

Released 5/23/2000
GAUGE ACCURACY IMPACTED BY FUEL

Released 1/31/2000
DEALER TECHNICAL BULLETIN 51/00

Released 12/29/1999
MODELS 202, 208, 210, 129, 140, 170 WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 722.6

Released 10/22/1999
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

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

Released 9/9/1999
WITH MERCEDES-BENZ APPROVED MOTOROLA (ANALOG) TELEPHONES

Released 5/19/1999
OKI PORTABLE PHONES

Released 4/1/1998
REPLACEMENT OF DOOR INTERIOR TRIM PANEL COMPONENTS

Released 12/31/1997
SPOTS IN PAINT ON NEW VEHICLE

Released 7/31/1997
REPLACING DAS CONTROL MODULE

Released 6/2/1997
MODELS 129, 170 AND 202, PROTECTIVE WAX IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT: ** UPDATED INFORMATION, ORIGINALLY SENT WITH DTB 15/97-3, MBNET 188 DATED 05-09-97**

Released 4/1/1997
PROTECTIVE WAX IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT

Released 3/31/1997
ALL MODELS WITH MOTOROLA CELLULAR TELEPHONES, TRANSCEIVER IDENTITY TRANSFER

Released 3/14/1997
, ETM CORRECTION

Released 3/3/1997
ALL MODELS. PROTECTION OF VEHICLES AGAINST ENVIRONMENTAL FALLOUT DAMAGEA. RECEIPT OF VEHICLEB. STORAGE OF VEHICLEC. PDID. DEALER TRADEE. DISPOSAL OF ACID RAIN TAPEF. PAINT DAMAGE/REPAIR PROCEDURE, WARRANTY INFORMATION"

Released 3/1/1997
CELLULAR TELEPHONE

Released 2/27/1997
SERVICE MICROFICHE LETTER NO. 256, FEBRUARY 1997: correct microfiche for Engine 604, 605, 606 Mechanical II is Z1 0008 05 01 (which is part of this mailing), and replaces microfiche 07 102 0008 04 (prior issue)

Released 1/1/1997
REPLACEMENT OF DOOR INTERIOR TRIM PANEL COMPONENTS

Released 12/20/1996
VEHICLE LEVEL AND CHASSIS ALIGNMENT DATA

Released 12/1/1996
IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS FOR GLASS REPLACEMENT IN

Released 11/1/1996
PANORAMA HARDTOP GLASS ROOF

Released 9/13/1996
MODELS 129, 140 AND 202 WITHOUT SIDE AIRBAGS

Released 7/1/1996
REMANUFACTURED INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BASE PLATE AVAILABILITY

Released 6/1/1996
REAR SOFT TOP COVER SIDE WINDOWS

Released 6/1/1996
LUBRICATING HOOD LATCHES AND HINGES

Released 6/1/1996
ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING MANUAL

Released 5/1/1996
OKI SERVICE STATION (OSS) SUPPORT FOR MERCEDES-BENZ CTEL

Released 3/1/1996
SWITCHES IN CENTER CONSOLE LOOSE

Released 3/1/1996
EXPIRATION DATE OF THE ACID RAIN TAPE HAS BEEN EXTENDED: Can remain in place up to six months.

Released 1/1/1996
ADSII, HYDRAULIC NOISE FROM RIGHT FRONT FENDER AREA

Released 10/20/1995
WARRANTY TIME GUIDE, EDITION 25, 10-01-05: FOLLOWING ARE WARRANTY TIME GUIDE INFORMATION CHANGES.

Released 7/1/1995
WATER ENTERS IN AREA OF EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR

Released 6/30/1995
INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE (IAT) SENSOR CONNECTOR

Released 6/1/1995
SOFT TOP WARRANTY INFORMATION

Released 4/1/1995
SOFT TOP MANUAL OPERATION

Released 1/31/1995
HAND-HELD TESTER (HHT) MODULE PLANNING OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION OF 4 MBYTE MODULE

Released 1/1/1995
LCD DISPLAY FOR ODOMETER, CLOCK OR OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE GAUGE IS TOO

Released 1/1/1995
AFTERMARKET ACCESSORY COMPATIBILITY

Released 1/1/1995
ERROR 3 OR ERROR 4 IN THE 129/140 PORTABLE CELLULAR ERROR 3 OR ERROR 4 IN THE 129/140 PORTABLE CELLULAR TELEPHONE: IMPLAUSIBLE DATA IN NAM

Released 10/1/1994
SOFT TOP COVER WEAR / INSTALLATION OF MODIFIED ROD ASSEMBLIES

Released 7/1/1994
ROADSTER SOFT TOP (RST) SYSTEM MODIFICATIONS

Released 3/1/1994
ELIMINATION OF SOFT TOP/HYDRAULIC UNIT (PUMP) MAIN VALVE

Released 2/1/1994
WATER ENTERS IN AREA OF HARDTOP AND A-PILLAR

Released 1/1/1994
POWER WINDOW MOTOR ASSEMBLY

Released 11/1/1993
INSTALLATION OP CD CHANGER

Released 9/1/1993
ELIMINATION OF SOFT TOP/ROLL BAR HYDRAULIC UNIT (PUMP) MAIN VALVE

Released 8/31/1993
IMPULSE COUNTER SCAN TOOL FAILURE DUE TO IMPROPER HOOK-UP

Released 8/1/1993
WIND SCREEN COMPLAINTS

Released 8/1/1993
ROLL BAR CONTROL MODULE (N53)

Released 7/31/1993
INSTALLATION OF AMG BODY KITS

Released 7/1/1993
POWER SOFT TOP CONTROL MODULES

Released 6/1/1993
CHECKING FRONT AXLE BALL JOINTS

Released 5/1/1993
REDUCED RANGE OF INFRARED CENTRAL LOCKING SYSTEM

Released 5/1/1993
MODIFIED SOFT TOP FRONT AND REAR SECTIONS

Released 12/31/1992
CLEANING AND IMPREGNATING SOFT TOP, SEALING SEAMS AS NEEDED

Released 12/1/1992
TEST CABLES 140 589 21 63 00 AND 140 589 22 63 00

Released 12/1/1992
WATER-BORNE PAINT APPLICATIONS, METALLIC PAINT FINISHES, CLEAR COATED SOLID COLOR PAINT FINISHES

Released 11/30/1992
CD CHANGER INSTALLATION

Released 11/1/1992
NEW A/C PUSHBUTTON CONTROL MODULE

Released 7/31/1992
WARRANTY EXCHANGE RADIO CD CHANGER

Released 7/1/1992
STEERING KNUCKLE REMOVAL TOOL

Released 6/1/1992
WOOD CONSOLE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION / STORAGE COMPARTMENT HOUSING AVAILABLE SEPARATELY

Released 3/1/1992
FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET

Released 11/1/1991
SOFT TOP COVER WEAR

Released 10/1/1991
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACEMENT

Released 8/1/1991
REPLACING WEATHERSTRIP

Released 7/1/1991
WINDOW ADJUSTMENT

Released 6/30/1991
PRODUCTION COLOR CHANGES

Released 6/30/1991
REFINISHING OF PLASTIC BODY PANELS

Released 6/1/1991
CHECKING THE SOFT TOP COMPARTMENT SLIDE RAILS0c4

Released 6/1/1991
ELIMINATING EXCESSIVE LATERAL CLEARANCE ON DRIVER'S SEAT FRAME

Released 5/1/1991
COLOR CHANGE OF PLASTIC (RRIM) DETACHABLE BODY COMPONENTS / COLOR CHANGE OF PLASTIC DETACHABLE BODY COMPONENTS

Released 4/1/1991
REMOVAL/REINSTALLATION OF NEW GENERATION (TWO-PIECE) RADIO

Released 3/1/1991
SUBSEQUENT INSTALLATION OF SPOILER FOR SOFT TOP REAR WINDOW

Released 2/1/1991
FRONT END REPAIRS

Released 1/31/1991
PROTECTIVE COVERS FOR FRONT FENDERS (ALL CURRENT PRODUCTION MODELS)

Released 1/1/1991
MODIFIED COVER FOR THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR OF THE HEATED REAR WINDOW

Released 12/12/1990
INSPECTION OF RIVETS ON SOFT TOP COMPARTMENT COVER

Released 12/1/1990
BENT SOFT TOP FRAME ROD

Released 10/1/1990
ALIGNMENT FIXTURE, SOFT TOP/HARDTOP

Released 7/1/1990
DIAGNOSTIC FAILURE CODE DISPLAY FOR AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL

Released 6/1/1990
SPECIAL TOOL, VEHICLE! MEASURING PIN SET 901 589 00 63 00

Released 6/1/1990
CHECKING SOFT TOP LOCKING TABS FOR WEAR

Released 5/1/1990
REMOVING INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

Released 5/1/1990
CHECKING GUIDE LINK ON SOFT TOP

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

Released 2/10/2010
Revision: AF Document Deleted Model 129, 170, 202, 208, 210, 215, 220 ESP/BAS Indicator Lamp and ESP Warning Lamp Come On

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

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 1/10/2008
“ESP / BAS Visit Workshop” Displayed In Instrument Cluster

Released 5/26/2000
BRAKE PEDAL SWITCH ADJUSTMENT

Released 1/15/2000
BRAKE PEDAL SWITCH

Released 5/31/1993
BRAKE BAND PISTON B1 WITH AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT

Released 12/1/1992
IDENTIFYING APPROPRIATE DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES FOR ABS AND CRUISE CONTROL

Released 1/1/1991
REAR WHEEL BRAKE CALIPERS / BRAKE PAD APPLICABILITY

Released 2/28/1994
ALL ENGINES RETROFITTING COOLANT PUMP DRAINAGE PIPE

Released 5/1/1993
USE OF FAN HUB TOOLS

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

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

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 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 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 7/14/2008
Turn Signal or Headlamp Constantly Lit

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

Released 3/12/2008
Returning Analog TeleAid Control Units

Released 1/10/2008
“ESP / BAS Visit Workshop” Displayed In Instrument Cluster

Released 7/17/2007
Equipped with Electronic Stability Program (ESP) (CODE 472a)

Released 4/1/2007
DAS PROCEDURE – DIGITAL TELE AID CONTROL MODULE

Released 12/31/2006
DIGITAL TELE AID CONTROL MODULE

Released 1/31/2006
Wiring Harness Repair Kit

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

Released 1/31/2004
WIRING HARNESS REPAIR KIT

Released 10/31/2003
ECM FLASHING PROCESS CHANGE AND INTRODUCTION OF MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION OF SDFLASH RELEASE CDs

Released 9/29/2003
Unnecessary Replacement of Alpine Audio 30 Due to Damaged Volume Knob

Released 8/26/2003
Wiring Harness Damage

Released 3/7/2003
Corrosion of Weld at Sealing Flange of Windshield and Rear Window

Released 3/1/2003
ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ME-SFI 2.8)

Released 3/1/2003
MODIFICATION OF WET CELL BATTERY MAINTENANCE

Released 2/25/2003
Radio Interference for RF Keys

Released 7/17/2002
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

Released 6/30/2002
VOICE ACTIVATED CELLULAR TELEPHONE/CD CHANGER INSTALLATION

Released 2/14/2002
Models 129, 163, 170, 203, 208, 210, 215, 220, 230, and 463. MY 2002/2003. V60 Portable Telephone Programming

Released 1/30/2002
Model Year 2001 and 2002, SLK, SL and CLK with Alpine Audio 30 Radio Unmutes During Telephone Call

Released 11/1/2001
WIRING HARNESS REPAIR KIT

Released 10/10/2001
Hard Starting After Fuel Filter Replacement

Released 2/20/2001
PASSENGER CAR MODELS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 722.6:DTC 116 stored in the EGS control module

Released 10/31/2000
PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DISCONNECTION/DEACTIVATION AND RECONNECTION/ACTIVATION OF FRONT PASSENGER DOOR MOUNTED AIRBAG

Released 7/15/2000
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

Released 7/6/2000
AUDIO 30 RADIOS

Released 5/23/2000
GAUGE ACCURACY IMPACTED BY FUEL

Released 1/31/2000
DEALER TECHNICAL BULLETIN 51/00

Released 1/15/2000
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

Released 10/31/1999
NEW ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR KIT

Released 10/22/1999
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

Released 10/15/1999
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 2/28/1999
MODELS EQUIPPED WITH AUDIO 30, DISPLAY FLASHING

Released 1/18/1999
ALL MODELS WITH TRANSMISSION 722.6

Released 11/1/1997
CANADIAN DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS DO NOT MEET U.S. FEDERAL FMVSS 108 REGULATIONS

Released 7/31/1997
REPLACING DAS CONTROL MODULE

Released 6/30/1997
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 722.6, ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC VALVE BODY CLEANING, PART NO. 140 270 04 06 ONLY

Released 3/31/1997
ALL MODELS WITH MOTOROLA CELLULAR TELEPHONES, TRANSCEIVER IDENTITY TRANSFER

Released 3/14/1997
, ETM CORRECTION

Released 12/1/1996
IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS FOR GLASS REPLACEMENT IN

Released 9/19/1996
ALL MODELS: BATTERY TRICKLE CHARGER

Released 9/13/1996
MODELS 129, 140 AND 202 WITHOUT SIDE AIRBAGS

Released 7/1/1996
REMANUFACTURED INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BASE PLATE AVAILABILITY

Released 6/1/1996
ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING MANUAL

Released 3/1/1996
SWITCHES IN CENTER CONSOLE LOOSE

Released 3/1/1996
BATTERY MASTER DISCONNECT SWITCH (EXCEPT MODEL 140.070/076)

Released 2/1/1996
VEHICLES WITHOUT DRIVE AUTHORIZATION SYSTEM (DAS)

Released 1/1/1996
ADSII, HYDRAULIC NOISE FROM RIGHT FRONT FENDER AREA

Released 12/1/1995
BATTERY TRICKLE CHARGER

Released 1/1/1995
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS

Released 1/1/1995
LCD DISPLAY FOR ODOMETER, CLOCK OR OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE GAUGE IS TOO

Released 1/1/1995
OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE GAUGE

Released 9/30/1994
ALL MODELS WITH BECKER RADIO (P/N 003 820 36 86) RADIO DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION

Released 7/1/1994
INFRARED REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING (IRCL)

Released 5/1/1994
NEW INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

Released 4/1/1994
ELIMINATION OF 9-POLE DIAGNOSTIC CONNECTOR (X11) AND TDC SENSOR (L1

Released 1/1/1994
POWER WINDOW MOTOR ASSEMBLY

Released 11/30/1993
BATTERY JUMP-STARTING AND CHARGING

Released 10/1/1993
BATTERY MASTER DISCONNECT SWITCH

Released 8/1/1993
ROLL BAR CONTROL MODULE (N53)

Released 7/31/1993
INSTALLATION OF AMG BODY KITS

Released 5/1/1993
REDUCED RANGE OF INFRARED CENTRAL LOCKING SYSTEM

Released 4/1/1993
INTRODUCTION OF SRS/HORN CLOCK SPRING CONTACT

Released 1/1/1992
MODEL 129 WITH M-B INTEGRATED CELLULAR TELEPHONE DEFECTIVE MUTE RELAY

Released 11/30/1991
INSTALLATION OF AFTERMARKET ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES

Released 10/1/1991
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACEMENT

Released 6/30/1991
REFINISHING OF PLASTIC BODY PANELS

Released 6/1/1991
FUNCTION/TESTING OF THE LOW OIL LEVEL INDICATOR

Released 5/1/1991
COLOR CHANGE OF PLASTIC (RRIM) DETACHABLE BODY COMPONENTS / COLOR CHANGE OF PLASTIC DETACHABLE BODY COMPONENTS

Released 4/1/1991
REMOVAL/REINSTALLATION OF NEW GENERATION (TWO-PIECE) RADIO

Released 2/28/1991
TRANSMISSION 722.4 REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR VALVE BODY

Released 1/1/1991
MODIFIED COVER FOR THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR OF THE HEATED REAR WINDOW

Released 11/13/1990
REPLACEMENT DRIVER AIRBAG

Released 5/1/1990
REMOVING INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

Released 4/1/1990
MODIFIED SRS CONTROL UNIT

Released 2/1/1990
REST CURRENT DRAW FROM BATTERY (IGNITION OFF)

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

Released 10/8/2003
All Passenger Models (129, 140, 170, 202, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 215, 220, 230) Return of Warranty Catalysts

Released 3/1/2003
ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ME-SFI 2.8)

Released 5/23/2000
DTC SET

Released 6/1/1996
EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION LABEL REPLACEMENT

Released 6/30/1995
INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE (IAT) SENSOR CONNECTOR

Released 4/1/1994
ELIMINATION OF 9-POLE DIAGNOSTIC CONNECTOR (X11) AND TDC SENSOR (L1

Released 7/1/1992
ENGINE COMPARTMENT CLEANING AND NEW PRESERVATION MATERIAL

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

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

Released 1/31/2006
Wiring Harness Repair Kit

Released 1/31/2004
WIRING HARNESS REPAIR KIT

Released 2/7/2002
Fuel Gauge Enhancement

Released 11/1/2001
WIRING HARNESS REPAIR KIT

Released 10/10/2001
Hard Starting After Fuel Filter Replacement

Released 10/2/2001
Fuel Level Sender Collection

Released 10/31/2000
PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DISCONNECTION/DEACTIVATION AND RECONNECTION/ACTIVATION OF FRONT PASSENGER DOOR MOUNTED AIRBAG

Released 6/1/2000
DEDICATED STRAIGHTENING EQUIPMENT FOR COLLISION REPAIR

Released 5/23/2000
GAUGE ACCURACY IMPACTED BY FUEL

Released 12/18/1999
FUEL SENDING UNIT AVAILABILITY

Released 9/3/1999
filter housing of fuel filter part no. 002 477 44 01

Released 11/1/1997
ROUGH IDLE AND/OR ELECTRONIC ACCELERATION ACTUATOR(EA)

Released 4/1/1997
FUEL GAUGE READS 1/4 TANK HIGH, AFTER REPLACING INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

Released 9/13/1996
MODELS 129, 140 AND 202 WITHOUT SIDE AIRBAGS

Released 6/30/1995
INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE (IAT) SENSOR CONNECTOR

Released 5/1/1993
INSTALLATION OF AIR CLEANER ELEMENT

Released 4/1/1993
INTRODUCTION OF SRS/HORN CLOCK SPRING CONTACT

Released 7/1/1992
MODIFIED STEERING LOCK WITH LOCK CYLINDER

Released 2/1/1991
FRONT END REPAIRS

Released 2/1/1990
REST CURRENT DRAW FROM BATTERY (IGNITION OFF)

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

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

Released 1/31/2004
WIRING HARNESS REPAIR KIT

Released 11/1/2001
WIRING HARNESS REPAIR KIT

Released 1/15/2000
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

Released 6/1/1995
REMANUFACTURED NIPPONDENSO A/C COMPRESSORS AND CLUTCH KITS

Released 5/31/1995
NEW 3-LUG SPRING COMPRESSORS SPRING COMPRESSOR APPLICATION TABLE

Released 3/31/1995
A/C SYSTEM MODIFICATIONS

Released 1/1/1995
OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE GAUGE

Released 9/30/1994
ALL MODELS USING R12 REFRIGERANT IN VEHICLES USING NIPPONDENSO 10P, 10PA A/C COMPRESSORS CONVERSION OF R12 TO ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY R134A

Released 5/1/1993
USE OF FAN HUB TOOLS

Released 11/1/1992
NEW A/C PUSHBUTTON CONTROL MODULE

Released 6/30/1992
R-134a REFRIGERANT

Released 8/31/1991
SERVICE EQUIPMENT FOR REFRIGERANT R 134a

Released 7/31/1991
WARNING AGAINST USE OF "ALASKANKOOL R 176" REFRIGERANT

Released 7/1/1990
DIAGNOSTIC FAILURE CODE DISPLAY FOR AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL

Released 4/1/1990
CHECKING RETAINING NUT ON WINDSHIELD WASHER HEATER FOR CORROSION

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

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

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

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

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

Released 2/2/2004
NOISES IN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM

Released 10/31/2003
ECM FLASHING PROCESS CHANGE AND INTRODUCTION OF MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION OF SDFLASH RELEASE CDs

Released 10/8/2003
All Passenger Models (129, 140, 170, 202, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 215, 220, 230) Return of Warranty Catalysts

Released 5/7/2003
Water Pump Leaking

Released 3/1/2003
MODIFICATION OF WET CELL BATTERY MAINTENANCE

Released 2/20/2001
PASSENGER CAR MODELS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 722.6:DTC 116 stored in the EGS control module

Released 5/23/2000
DTC SET

Released 12/29/1999
MODELS 202, 208, 210, 129, 140, 170 WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 722.6

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

Released 9/3/1999
filter housing of fuel filter part no. 002 477 44 01

Released 8/31/1999
BINDER HEATING OVEN

Released 1/18/1999
ALL MODELS WITH TRANSMISSION 722.6

Released 11/1/1997
ROUGH IDLE AND/OR ELECTRONIC ACCELERATION ACTUATOR(EA)

Released 6/30/1997
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 722.6, ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC VALVE BODY CLEANING, PART NO. 140 270 04 06 ONLY

Released 4/1/1997
PROTECTIVE WAX IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT

Released 3/31/1997
SNOW CHAINS

Released 2/27/1997
SERVICE MICROFICHE LETTER NO. 256, FEBRUARY 1997: correct microfiche for Engine 604, 605, 606 Mechanical II is Z1 0008 05 01 (which is part of this mailing), and replaces microfiche 07 102 0008 04 (prior issue)

Released 1/31/1997
UNIVERSAL TOOL FOR REMOVING/INSTALLING VALVE SPRINGS

Released 10/7/1996
ALL MODELS WITH ASR AND 722.6 TRANSMISSION ASR MIL LIGHTS, THROTTLE IN LIMP-HOME, INTERMITTENTLY

Released 10/1/1996
-N.A.G. TRANSMISSION: UPDATE

Released 11/30/1995
5-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 722.6

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

Released 8/31/1995
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS 722.3/4/5 FIXTURE FOR B-1 PISTON REMOVAL AND INSTALLAT

Released 6/30/1995
INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE (IAT) SENSOR CONNECTOR

Released 5/31/1995
CHECKING AND ADJUSTING OVERALL DRIVE SHAFT ALIGNMENT USING DRIVE SHAFT ALIGNMENT MEASURING TOOL SET

Released 3/31/1995
ALL MODELS USING EXCHANGE TRANSMISSION 722.3/4 (EXCEPT TRANSMISSION 722.362 [ENGINE 120)]

Released 1/1/1995
ENGINE VALVES COATING CHANGE

Released 5/1/1994
NEW INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

Released 4/1/1994
ELIMINATION OF 9-POLE DIAGNOSTIC CONNECTOR (X11) AND TDC SENSOR (L1

Released 3/31/1994
PULLING REAR HUB USING NEW REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION TOOL ELIMINATION OF THE 8MM THREAD FROM THE OUTER REAR AXLE SHAFT

Released 2/28/1994
ALL ENGINES RETROFITTING COOLANT PUMP DRAINAGE PIPE

Released 12/31/1993
TRANSMISSION 722.5 NEW SUPPORT TOOL TO FASTEN TRANSMISSION TO MOUNTING PLATE

Released 12/31/1993
TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS ON AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 722.3/4/5 LOCKING PIN FOR OIL DIPSTICK

Released 11/1/1993
MODIFIED CAMSHAFT MOUNTING BOLTS

Released 6/30/1993
MODIFIED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) DIPSTICK

Released 5/31/1993
BRAKE BAND PISTON B1 WITH AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT

Released 5/1/1993
INSTALLATION OF AIR CLEANER ELEMENT

Released 2/28/1993
MODIFIED VACUUM MODULATOR

Released 9/30/1992
TRANSMISSION 722.317/320/358/359 MODIFIED TRANSMISSION CASE

Released 7/1/1992
MODIFIED STEERING LOCK WITH LOCK CYLINDER

Released 7/1/1992
ENGINE COMPARTMENT CLEANING AND NEW PRESERVATION MATERIAL

Released 6/30/1992
CHECKING 5/8 IN. (15.8 MM) SPARK PLUG WRENCH SPECIAL TOOL NO. 102 589 02 09 00

Released 6/1/1992
WOOD CONSOLE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION / STORAGE COMPARTMENT HOUSING AVAILABLE SEPARATELY

Released 2/1/1992
REAR AXLE SHAFTS WITH CENTERING FEATURE

Released 10/31/1991
MODELS WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS 717.41/43/45 MODIFIED FRONT TRANSMISSION COVER

Released 6/1/1991
FUNCTION/TESTING OF THE LOW OIL LEVEL INDICATOR

Released 3/31/1991
ALL MODELS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION UNNECESSARY TESTING OF THE MODULATING PRESSURE

Released 2/28/1991
TRANSMISSION 722.4 REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR VALVE BODY

Released 10/10/1990
VALVE GUIDE EXCHANGE, ALL ENGINES

Released 7/7/1990
NEW THREE AND POUR HOLE DRIVESHAFT FLANGE PULLER

Released 6/6/1990
OIL FILTER O-RING SEAL/GASKETALL ENGINES

Released 6/1/1996
EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION LABEL REPLACEMENT

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

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 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 2/27/2009
All Model 129 Vehicles, as of VIN F125158Equipped with Sales Code 216c (Adaptive Damping System (ADS II) with Electronic Level Control)Whistling Noise from the ADS II Valve Unit

Released 1/15/2009
All Model 129, 202, 208, 210, 215 and 220 VehiclesEquipped with Engines 112 or 113ESP Visit Workshop Displayed

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 6/4/2008
Replacement Procedure of Shock Absorbers and Suspension Struts

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 1/10/2008
ESP Indicator Illuminated Within Instrument Cluster

Released 1/10/2008
“ESP – Visit Workshop” Displayed in Instrument Cluster / ESP Indicator Lamp Illuminated

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

Released 7/19/2007
ABS/ESP Indicator Lamp Illuminated / Fault Code C1140 and/or C1540

Released 10/31/2001
FACTORY APPROVED SUMMER/ALL-SEASON/WINTER TIRES

Released 9/30/2000
FACTORY-APPROVED SUMMER/ALL-SEASON/WINTER TIRES, WHEELS STEEL WHEELS FOR WINTER TIRES

Released 5/19/2000
WHEEL BOLTS

Released 1/5/2000
All Models Wheel Warranty Info

Released 11/1/1998
TIRE MOUNTING/DEMOUNTING PROCEDURE FOR SPORT PACKAGE WHEEL

Released 3/31/1997
SNOW CHAINS

Released 12/20/1996
VEHICLE LEVEL AND CHASSIS ALIGNMENT DATA

Released 10/1/1996
STEERING ANGLE SENSOR

Released 9/1/1996
CRACKS IN THE CLEAR COAT ON ALLOY WHEELS

Released 7/31/1995
INSTALLATION OF AMG LIGHT ALLOY ACCESSORY WHEELS

Released 5/31/1995
NEW 3-LUG SPRING COMPRESSORS SPRING COMPRESSOR APPLICATION TABLE

Released 7/1/1994
ROADSTER SOFT TOP (RST) SYSTEM MODIFICATIONS

Released 3/31/1994
PULLING REAR HUB USING NEW REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION TOOL ELIMINATION OF THE 8MM THREAD FROM THE OUTER REAR AXLE SHAFT

Released 12/1/1993
EXCESSIVE SKIPPING OF 10-DISC CD CHANGERS

Released 7/1/1993
INSTALLATION OF 8-HOLE WHEEL RIM

Released 6/1/1993
MODIFIED STEERING WHEEL LOCK

Released 6/1/1993
CHECKING FRONT AXLE BALL JOINTS

Released 4/1/1993
INTRODUCTION OF SRS/HORN CLOCK SPRING CONTACT

Released 7/1/1992
STEERING KNUCKLE REMOVAL TOOL

Released 7/1/1992
MODIFIED STEERING LOCK WITH LOCK CYLINDER

Released 5/1/1992
MODIFIED RUBBER BUSHINGS FOR FRONT STABILIZER BAR, MODIFIED STABILIZER BAR MOUNTING ON CONTROL ARM

Released 2/28/1992
REMOVAL TOOL FOR ADHESIVE WHEEL BALANCE WEIGHTS

Released 6/1/1991
REPLACING THE RUBBER FRICTION BEARINGS ON THE STEERING IDLER ARM MOUNT

Released 1/1/1991
REAR WHEEL BRAKE CALIPERS / BRAKE PAD APPLICABILITY

Released 10/1/1990
MODIFIED CENTER POSITION MARKING OF STEERING GEAR LS068 / SEALING LEAKY STEERING GEARS LS068

Released 6/1/1990
SPECIAL TOOL, VEHICLE! MEASURING PIN SET 901 589 00 63 00

Released 5/5/1990
MODIFIED DRAG LINK, PITMAN ARM AND INTERMEDIATE STEERING ARMMODIFIED TIGHTENING TORQUE OF INTERMEDIATE STEERING ARM BEARINGUNIFORM STEERING LOCK WITH IMPROVED ANTI-THEFT PROTECTION

Released 5/5/1990
LEAKING POWER STEERING PUMPS, ALL MODELS

Released 5/1/1990
POWER STEERING PUMP BELT DRIVE NOISE

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

Released 3/11/2010
Revision R: Edits to Spies Hecker and Standox Products. MY-All. All Models. MBUSA-Approved Refinishing Products

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. Brake Pad Paste Usage

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

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 7/15/2000
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

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 10/31/1999
NEW ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR KIT

Released 10/22/1999
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

Released 10/15/1999
TECHNICAL INFORMATION UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

Released 8/31/1999
BINDER HEATING OVEN

Released 5/31/1998
I/M 240 EMISSION TESTING ON DYNAMOMETER

Released 12/31/1997
SPOTS IN PAINT ON NEW VEHICLE

Released 4/11/1997
EQUIPMENT, FLUKE 98

Released 1/31/1997
UNIVERSAL TOOL FOR REMOVING/INSTALLING VALVE SPRINGS

Released 5/1/1996
OKI SERVICE STATION (OSS) SUPPORT FOR MERCEDES-BENZ CTEL

Released 1/31/1995
HAND-HELD TESTER (HHT) MODULE PLANNING OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION OF 4 MBYTE MODULE

Released 12/31/1993
TRANSMISSION 722.5 NEW SUPPORT TOOL TO FASTEN TRANSMISSION TO MOUNTING PLATE

Released 8/31/1993
IMPULSE COUNTER SCAN TOOL FAILURE DUE TO IMPROPER HOOK-UP

Released 5/1/1993
USE OF FAN HUB TOOLS

Released 12/1/1992
TEST CABLES 140 589 21 63 00 AND 140 589 22 63 00

Released 7/1/1992
STEERING KNUCKLE REMOVAL TOOL

Released 6/30/1992
CHECKING 5/8 IN. (15.8 MM) SPARK PLUG WRENCH SPECIAL TOOL NO. 102 589 02 09 00

Released 2/28/1992
REMOVAL TOOL FOR ADHESIVE WHEEL BALANCE WEIGHTS

Released 8/31/1991
SERVICE EQUIPMENT FOR REFRIGERANT R 134a

Released 6/30/1991
PRODUCTION COLOR CHANGES

Released 6/30/1991
REFINISHING OF PLASTIC BODY PANELS

Released 7/7/1990
NEW THREE AND POUR HOLE DRIVESHAFT FLANGE PULLER

Released 3/3/1990
"A. 3-LUG SPRING COMPRESSOR WITH SAFETY CATCHB. MARKINGS FOR CORRECT ENGAGEMENT OF 2-LOG SPRING COMPRESSORC. USE OF 2-LUG SPRING COMPRESSOR ON 4MATIC VEHICLESD. IMPORTANT NOTES"

Released 8/1/1991
REPLACING WEATHERSTRIP

Released 4/1/1990
CHECKING RETAINING NUT ON WINDSHIELD WASHER HEATER FOR CORROSION