Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Service Bulletins

418 manufacturer communications on file.

August 17, 2018•Document ID: 11031725
Other
SERVICE BRAKES
Mfr Comm. #:
CL- SBC Hydraulic Unit
Date Added:
April 29, 2026
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES BENZ
Summary
The purpose of this letter is to advise you of additional benefits that Mercedes-Benz 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, Mercedes-Benz USA (“MBUSA”) is further extending the warranty on certain components that are part of the SBC/electro-hydraulic brake system to a total of 25 years and unlimited miles from the vehicle’s original warranty start date. This addendum to the existing SBC Extended Warranty coverage applies to the vehicle regardless of ownership. This warranty extension addendum covers the following SBC/electro-hydraulic brake system components: Hydraulic control unit, hydraulic pump, pressure reservoir, brake operating unit, front and rear wheel speed sensors, brake lamp switch, and
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August 17, 2018•Document ID: 11031585
Warranty Program/Extension
SERVICE BRAKES
Mfr Comm. #:
EW - SBC Hydraulic Unit
Date Added:
April 27, 2026
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES BENZ
Summary
The warranty on the SBC Hydraulic Unit for MY 2003-2006 Model 211, MY 2006 Model 219, and Model Year 2003-2012 Model 230 was extended from the original 4 years/50,000 miles to 25 years with no mileage limitation. The SBC Hydraulic Unit extended warranty applies to all conditions that justify the replacement of the SBC Hydraulic Unit and specific listed components under the standard New Vehicle Limited Warranty terms and conditions. Please note that the warranty extension now includes: Model Year 2004-2012 Model 240, and Model Year 2005-2009 Model 199 vehicles. Notes: 1.Always check VMI to determine if a vehicle is covered under the 25 year / unlimited mileage extension. 2.Always close Campaign No. 2005070007 or Campaign No. 2005110001, as applicable, prior to replacing the SBC Hydraulic Unit. 3.Brake fluid changes required as part of the vehicle’s routine maintenance are not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty or Extended Limited Warranty.
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February 16, 2018•Document ID: 10135514
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mfr Comm. #:
2018010007
Date Added:
May 7, 2018
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Update HERMES control unit software
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October 26, 2017•Document ID: 10158371
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
LI54 10-P-066341
Date Added:
April 15, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Vehicle does not start, battery discharged.
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October 25, 2017•Document ID: 10158365
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA; BACK OVER PREVENTION; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Mfr Comm. #:
LI54 65-P-066765
Date Added:
April 15, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Reversing camera nonfunctional on vehicles with code 805 YoM 14/1 (MY15)
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October 9, 2017•Document ID: 10158329
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
LI05 20-P-067123
Date Added:
April 15, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES BENZ
Summary
Oil in engine wiring harness
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October 5, 2017•Document ID: 10158323
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Mfr Comm. #:
LI68 10-P-067111
Date Added:
April 15, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES BENZ
Summary
Detachment of surface material on instrument panel in BR 231
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September 28, 2017•Document ID: 10158317
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT
Mfr Comm. #:
P-SC-2017040005
Date Added:
April 15, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Retrofit TIREFIT Kit
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September 18, 2017•Document ID: 10158238
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
LI54 10-P-065994
Date Added:
April 15, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Direct starting/ ECO start/stop inoperative and fault code B21059A current and stored in CBC (front SAM)
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September 18, 2017•Document ID: 10158236
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Mfr Comm. #:
LI54 30-P-064548
Date Added:
April 15, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Instrument cluster: Always boots in main menu (trip/total mileage) / Last mode inoperative
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August 8, 2017•Document ID: 10157072
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
LI54 10-P-066341
Date Added:
April 8, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Vehicle does not start, battery discharged.
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July 31, 2017•Document ID: 10157076
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
LI82 85-P-066086
Date Added:
April 8, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Starter battery discharged due to excessively high quiescent current
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June 6, 2017•Document ID: 10158216
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Mfr Comm. #:
LI82 85-P-065949
Date Added:
April 15, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES BENZ
Summary
Message "SOS - Service Not Activated" in instrument cluster
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June 2, 2017•Document ID: 10158198
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
LI54 10-P-066341
Date Added:
April 15, 2019
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES BENZ
Summary
Vehicle does not start, battery discharged
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January 27, 2017•Document ID: 10135788
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
WHEELS
Mfr Comm. #:
LI33.20-P-054920
Date Added:
May 7, 2018
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES BENZ
Summary
Creaking/crackling noises from area of front axle wheel bearing
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January 10, 2017•Document ID: 10135782
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT
Mfr Comm. #:
LI68.20-P-054630
Date Added:
May 7, 2018
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
R231 center console stowage compartment retractable cover
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November 14, 2016•Document ID: 10205147
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
Mfr Comm. #:
LI0702P0547173
Date Added:
December 20, 2021
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Ticking or pulsing noise from high-pressure pump and/or fuel injectors.
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September 15, 2016•Document ID: 10094742
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT; SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Mfr Comm. #:
P-SC-2016050009
Date Added:
March 13, 2017
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
CHECK AIRSCARF FOR PROPER OPERATION, RE-CONNECT IF NECESSARY
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September 8, 2016•Document ID: 10094446
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN
Mfr Comm. #:
LI27.00-P-064872
Date Added:
March 9, 2017
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
SL400 WITH TRANSMISSION 722.9 ROUGH 3-2 DOWNSHIFT WHILE BRAKING
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August 5, 2016•Document ID: 10205154
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SEALS/GASKETS; UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mfr Comm. #:
LI1830P0597123
Date Added:
December 20, 2021
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ
Summary
Gasket may settle causing a slight oil leak.
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