Mercedes-Benz S-Class Service Bulletins

741 manufacturer communications on file.

June 19, 2020•Document ID: 10177543
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Mfr Comm. #:
NCU-2020060009
Date Added:
July 27, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
The software for the transmission control unit on the above model series vehicles transferred to you does not correspond to the current series production configuration. Because of this, the transmission may not shift beyond third gear when in automatic drive program D. Manual shift operation beyond third gear is still possible using the paddle shifters.
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June 18, 2020•Document ID: 10177561
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT; ENGINE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Mfr Comm. #:
LI54.30-P-070482
Date Added:
July 27, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
The check engine indicator light in the instrument cluster may be illuminated with one of the following fault codes: P261029, P02FF85, or P02FF02 stored in the engine control unit (N3/10). The time in instrument cluster is implausible due to an internal reset. If no other complaints exist then check for and perform any available software updates for the following control units: - Motor electronics (N3/10) - Powertrain control unit (N127) - Instrument cluster (A1) If all three control units have the latest software installed and the complaint continues to occur then proceed with replacement of the instrument cluster (A1) Should the complaint re-occur after the instrument cluster has been replaced then open a PTSS case with the following information: - Control units logs for the ME, PTCU, and IC - Initial quick test
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May 21, 2020•Document ID: 10176670
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT
Mfr Comm. #:
NCU - HVAC Warra
Date Added:
June 22, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
To enhance the satisfaction of our customers, avoid further costs of litigation and return focus to its core businesses, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) has entered into a settlement regarding claims relating to alleged mold and mildew type odors originating from the HVAC system in certain Mercedes-Benz vehicles. As part of the settlement, MBUSA has agreed to offer sliding-scale warranty coverage for certain vehicles diagnosed as having mold or mildew type odors originating from the HVAC system?although that coverage will not take effect until the settlement is judicially approved and other events occur; likely not until December 7, 2020 at the earliest (see below). If the settlement becomes effective, coverage will include cleaning of the evaporator and replacement of the HVAC filters
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May 19, 2020•Document ID: 10176663
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
LI54.30-P-070482
Date Added:
June 22, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Check engine indicator light active and fault code P261029/P02FF85/P02FF02 stored in engine control unit
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May 1, 2020•Document ID: 10176661
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN
Mfr Comm. #:
LI27.60-P-071237
Date Added:
June 22, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
5 to 4 coasting downshift - shift quality concern with cold trans- mission oil on MODEL 217 or 222 in combination with ENGI- NE 278 and TRANSMISSION 722.9 without code 835/498
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February 21, 2020•Document ID: 11031734
Other
ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
CL- Engine Coolant
Date Added:
April 30, 2026
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
The purpose of this letter is to advise you of additional benefits that Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC ("MBUSA") is providing to you regarding your vehicle ownership. What's Included In our continuing efforts to assure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of our customers, MBUSA is extending the warranty to a total of 10 years and 120,000 miles from the vehicle's original New Vehicle Limited Warranty start date for coolant system repairs that may be needed arising from an illumination of a Malfunction Indicator Lamp ("MIL") due to engine coolant backflow in the affected vehicles. This warranty extension addendum applies to the vehicle regardless of ownership. Under this warranty extension, subject vehicles will be retrofitted with an engine coolant system check-valve to resolve faults related to engine coolant backflow. This warranty extension is applicable to the following vehicles: Any repairs under this warranty extension must be performed by an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealership. This extended warranty does not apply to any other engine or electrical components beyond the ones expressly mentioned above, and standard warranty terms apply, including the exclusions with respect to extra expenses, as identified in the Service and Warranty Information booklet. In case of failure of any other engine or electrical system component other than the aforementioned part that is beyond the vehicle's original New Vehicle Limited Warranty of 4 years/50,000 miles, the associated repair will not be covered and will remain the owner's responsibility.
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February 19, 2020•Document ID: 10172681
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
LI54.30-P-070902
Date Added:
March 23, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Event memory in the instrument cluster mileage readings intermittently inaccurate
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February 7, 2020•Document ID: 10172683
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TIRES; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Mfr Comm. #:
P-SC-2020020001
Date Added:
March 23, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Information Label on Tire Sealant
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January 15, 2020•Document ID: 10171642
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
LI07.61-P-070559
Date Added:
February 24, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
All MY18+ AMG-63 Vehicles: Engine May Not Automatically Restart
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January 15, 2020•Document ID: 10171641
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
LI07.61-P-070559
Date Added:
February 24, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
All MY18+ AMG-63 Vehicles: Engine May Not Automatically Restart
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January 10, 2020•Document ID: 10171658
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
SC-2019070001
Date Added:
February 24, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Update Engine Control Unit Software
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January 10, 2020•Document ID: 10171657
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
SC-2019060011
Date Added:
February 24, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Update engine electronics (ME-SFI) control unit software
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January 2, 2020•Document ID: 10171615
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mfr Comm. #:
LI54.30-P-067588
Date Added:
February 24, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Clock in the instrument cluster stops
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December 12, 2019•Document ID: 10170538
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT
Mfr Comm. #:
SC-2019110019
Date Added:
January 21, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Update Stereo Multifunction Camera Control Unit Software
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December 5, 2019•Document ID: 10170535
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN
Mfr Comm. #:
SC-2019100022
Date Added:
January 21, 2020
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Update Powertrain Control Unit (PTCU) Software
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November 15, 2019•Document ID: 10169591
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Mfr Comm. #:
LI07.61-P-070559
Date Added:
December 23, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
All MY18/19 AMG Vehicles Equipped with STAR2.3: Engine May Not Automatically Restart
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November 14, 2019•Document ID: 10169586
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT
Mfr Comm. #:
LI72.20-P-070556
Date Added:
December 23, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
EASY-Pack liftgate does not fully open
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August 5, 2019•Document ID: 10164811
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN
Mfr Comm. #:
LI35 30-P-058566
Date Added:
September 16, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Throttle lift-off clunking noises at drive shafts of rear axle
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August 5, 2019•Document ID: 10164810
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; SUSPENSION
Mfr Comm. #:
LI33 30-P-056665
Date Added:
September 16, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Throttle lift-off clunking noises at drive shafts of front axle
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June 27, 2019•Document ID: 10162631
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VISIBILITY
Mfr Comm. #:
LI72 40-P-069934
Date Added:
July 15, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Outside mirror folding out/in nonfunctional
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