LI82.20-P-070189
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Retrofitted front door exit lamps with logo projection flicker
Vehicle report
2016 MERCEDES BENZ S222
Service bulletins
130 bulletinsTechnical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.
LI35 30-P-058566
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Throttle lift-off clunking noises at drive shafts of rear axle
LI07 61-P-067717
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
BR213, 217, 222 [E63/S63] Check Engine Light on with Misfire DTC's
LI0100P068795
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Model 222, model 463 with M176 engine low oil level, rough running and or misfire may be observed
LI3222P058343
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Vehicle ride height drops while not in use.
LI5410P064762
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Battery discharged, vehicle does not start - Event code U116000 "A bus keepawake event has been detected" is logged in the quick test
LI46 15-P-063353
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment sticks at top end stop
LI88 50-P-068718
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Trunk lid does not close
LI82 62-P-068701
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Humming noises at various engine speeds, especially at approx. 1200-1500 rpm
LI27 00-P-068679
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
222 with (722.9 and 278 only) shudders during 5-4 downshift
LI05 10-P-068624
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Erratic noise from front area of engine
LI54 21-P-068464
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Scratches on surface of touchpad without external force
LI82 85-P-068445
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Info-Call/S24H-Call/MB Contact: Change of language setting at customer request
LI82 70-P-067429
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Inductive charging: iPhone is not reliably charged
LI46.15-P-063353
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment sticks at top end stop
SC-2018050005
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Apply Preservation Agent to Connection Fitting
LI46.10-P-066990
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MAYBACH lettering on steering wheel trim shifted/detached
LI33 15-P-067882
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Knocking or thumping noises from area of front axle
LI42 10-P-064900
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Juddering/shuddering at the rear axle brakes
LI80 35-P-067883
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Transmitter key inoperative
LI77 21-P-063617
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Pop-up roof: Roof jams or cannot be opened, drive unit makes rattling noises
LI88 60-P-067847
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Plug-in hybrid fuel filler flap will not open
LI68.05-P-060305
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Garage door opener loses programming
LI68.05-P-060306
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Garage door opener cannot be programmed
LI68.05-P-060307
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Garage door opener range too short
LI82.85-P-067581
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Message "SOS - Service Not Activated" in instrument cluster
LI82.00-P-067080
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Noises when operating menu back switch in Audio/COMAND control panel
LI82.60-P-067457
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Rear passenger compartment entertainment display: The switch-on button on the display is nonfunctional
LI32.22-P-067318
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AIRMATIC fault message in instrument cluster
LI82.20-P-067044
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Parts of ambient lighting fail
LI82.70-P-067458
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
COMAND Online: The mobile phone address book has not been transferred completely
LI82.70-P-067429
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Inductive charging: iPhone is not reliably charged
LI82.70-P-067430
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Inductive charging: Charging process terminated with Samsung phones
LI54.30-P-066611
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Parktronic continuous warning tone
LI42 47-P-065519
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Message in instrument cluster "Unavailable! - ESP - Service Required"
LI42 10-P-064899
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Juddering/shuddering at the front axle brakes
LI03 30-P-067184
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Muffled metallic knocking or clattering noise from the rear of the engine towards the transmission bell housing
LI46 10-P-066990
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
MAYBACH lettering on steering wheel trim shifted/detached
LI30 30-P-059421
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Collision Prevention Assist Functions are Restricted
LI00 20-P-066887
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Service: Service display implausible
LI82 70-P-066766
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
COMAND Online: Address book of mobile phone is not transferred
LI32 50-P-063003
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Creaking noises from ABC suspension strut spring control arm joint
LI82 85-P-065949
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Message "SOS - Service Not Activated" in instrument cluster
LI33.20-P-054920
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Creaking/crackling noises from area of front axle wheel bearing
LI42.10-P-064899
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Juddering/shuddering at the front axle brakes
LI42.10-P-064900
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Juddering/shuddering at the rear axle brakes
LI42.47-P-065519
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Message in instrument cluster "Unavailable! - ESP - Service Required"
LI46.35-P-055436
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Red display message in instrument cluster "Power Steering Malfunction - See Owner's Manual" immediately after engine start
LI91.25-P-058219
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Front active multicontour seat/ rear multicontour seats/ massage/ pump inoperative and no communication possible via diagnosis
LI46.10-P-055432
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AMG Performance steering wheel heavily worn/soiled
LI68.20-P-059330
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Creaking noise in transition area between instrument panel and center console on model series 222 / 217
LI91.10-P-063347
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
MAP POCKET ON FRONT SEAT BACKREST TRIM DOES NOT CLOSE
LI83.70-P-064480
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High-voltage battery warning message in instrument cluster
LI32.50-P-064467
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Unusual handling characteristics caused by random sprung mass vibrations
LI68.20-P-064401
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Noises from area of front center console stowage compartment in model series 222/217
LI27.60-P-064292
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P060C00 and P282212 Stored in TRANSMISSION 9G-Tronic VGS control unit
LI09.40-P-064267
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Rattling noises in area of 2-stage turbocharger, OM651
LI46.35-P-062292
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Vehicle wanders to the left or right.
LI82.60-P-064182
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COMAND Online: Unintended station or track change when cornering
P-B-27.10-125a
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Launch Support for Automatic Transmission (9G-TRONIC)
LI54.00-P-064149
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Failure of stereo multifunction camera
LI54.10-P-060374
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Vehicle cannot be unlocked/ vehicle does not start - starter battery discharged
LI82.85-P-064064
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Interruption to playback (randomly skips tracks) of music from USB stick through KeylessGo Start.
LI82.10-P-062051
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Headlamps fogged
LI91.40-P-059554
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Rear seat belts roll up with difficulty
LI68.20-P-061484
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Noises from center console rear air vent frame in model 222
LI91.00-P-061754
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Normalization position of seat for active belt buckle (AGS) required
LI91.12-P-061755
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Creaking noise from rear backrest bearing on door side
LI82.85-P-061613
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Facebook app cannot be opened
S-B-80.57-62e
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Ordering a Programmed Key when no keys are present ? ?The Fallback Process?
LI47.40-P-061657
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CEL Illuminated with FSCU08 DTC P254000
LI05.10-P-049909
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Engine noises after engine start
LI07.08-P-060917
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Engine does not start after automatic ECO stop. The fault code P1CE200 or 16F400 is logged in the fault memory of the engine control unit.
LI54.18-P-061568
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Intermittently reduced power, faults including some referring to exhaust back pressure sensor logged
LI82.85-P-060796
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
COMAND online: The function indicator of the air conditioning in the central display changes by itself
LI32.50-P-061529
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ABC suspension rocking motion when stationary with mode "D" engaged and engine running
LI82.60-P-059737
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Touchpad - Operation of head unit via touchpad (A105) not possible
LI46.10-P-061374
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Engine/ ticking noises from area of driver footwell
LI72.12-P-061328
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Rear door window does not fully close
LI68.10-P-058924
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Cracking noises from exterior ventilation nozzles on model series 222 and model series 205
LI35.31-P-061268
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Howling noises in drive train in area of rear axle
P-SC-2015040001
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Replace Blower Motor
LI30.30-P-059421
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Collision Prevention Assist has a malfunction
LI32.22-P-058342
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Creaking noises from area of air suspension strut on front axle
LI46.10-P-060641
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Squeaking noise from area of lower steering shaft
LI68.10-P-061133
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Cracks in trim piece on instrument panel between air vents in model series 222
LI83.30-P-061224
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Air conditioning (A/C) has insufficient cooling output or none at all
LI91.10-P-060008
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Model series 222 - Noises when sitting down, driver seat backrest with rubberized hair mat without SA code 432
LI80.61-P-061174
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Vehicle cannot be opened via Keyless-Go and radio remote control
LI88.85-P-061066
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Water deflector to panoramic roof - narrow opening
LI54.65-P-059114
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Night performance of 360° camera too dark
LI27.00-P-060097
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Fault Code P089300 on 722.9 Transmission with VGS4NAG2
LI82.60-P-058857
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COMAND Online: System changes by itself from radio to USB or CD/DVD
LI28.00-P-060078
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Humming/howling/droning noise from drivetrain.
LI91.12-P-057916
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Noises from individual rear seats
LI91.40-P-059981
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Model series 222, creaking noises from driver seat when cornering
LI82.70-P-060004
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
iPhone mobile phone: Various complaints after software update to iOS8
LI82.85-P-060002
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Drive Kit Plus: Digital DriveStyle app does not launch automatically
LI82.85-P-060003
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COMAND without navigation: Clock is slow
LI42.47-P-048216
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Message in instrument cluster "ESP Malfunction - Service Required"
LI14.40-P-059960
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Rattling noises from the rear compartment
LI88.60-P-059886
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Fitting of fuel filler door
LI80.20-P-059363
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The trunk lid sometimes does not open completely and does not close (completely). This complaint is accompanied by the following symptoms: - Illumination of the trunk lid control button (S62/26) fails. - The ACTUAL value* of the trunk lid lock main catch switch (A85/5s1) indicates "closed" although the trunk lid is open. - Knocking against the trunk lid lock (A85/5) causes the light of the trunk lid control button (S62/26) to flicker and the ACTUAL value* of the trunk lid lock main catch switch (A85/5s1) to jump back and forth between the values "open" and closed". * The ACTUAL value of the trunk lid lock main catch switch (A85/5s1) can be found under the following path in Xentry Diagnostics: Xentry Diagnostics => Control unit => SAM-H (N10/8) => ACTUAL values => Trunk lid => Trunk lid lock main catch switch
P-SC-2014050009
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Update COMAND Control Module Software
P-SC-2014060002
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Update Transmission and Engine Control Module Software
LI54.10-P-059237
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Lithium-ion battery is discharged
LI82.30-P-059239
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Complaints about poor wiping effect of winshield wiper
LI68.05-P-059193
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SENTEX gate operator with Clik Card Remote not compatible with Homelink
LI27.55-P-058976
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Procedure in case of slight oil traces on TRANSMISSION 722.9
LI07.08-P-058759
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Fault codes for combustion misfiring shortly after cold start
LI09.10-P-059184
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Engine has no output
LI18.00-P-058770
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Warning message in instrument cluster. The fault code P052400 "The oil pressure is too low" is logged in the engine control unit.
LI54.10-P-058326
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Fault message in instrument cluster "Additional Battery - Service Required" - FC B11C11B
LI27.20-P-055758
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Friction power of torque converter lockup clutch is too high (FC 2783) or actuation of torque converter lockup clutch not possible (FC 0741)
S-B-54.10-263
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Introduction of 12 V Lithium-Ion Battery
LI01.30-P-058630
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Minor leaks at the oil duct of the left or right cylinder head of engines 157, 276 and 278. 1. Left cylinder head: Oil passage plug hole on left beside mechanical vacuum pump. 2. Right cylinder head: Oil passage plug hole below high-pressure pump housing.
LI42.10-P-058354
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Squeaking noises from the service brake when braking. The complaint occurs primarily at low speeds when the operating temperature of the brakes is low.
LI32.22-P-058763
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Thumping/rattling/clattering noises from area of rear axle. Primarily, and sometimes only, heard by rear-seat passengers.
LI32.22-P-058343
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The vehicle drops at the front axle on one or both sides by more than 2 cm overnight.
LI72.00-P-058634
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Wind noises at the front door above 70 MPH.
LI72.10-P-058636
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Gap between cap and outside door handle is wedge shaped on driver door
LI72.12-P-058637
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Rear door quarter window roller blind fails to extend.
LI88.70-P-058639
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The outside mirror jolts when retracting/extending and makes a grinding noise.
LI82.62-P-058583
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Sound system: Intermittent loss of sound after engine start
LI46.10-P-057961
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Surface damage on steering wheel trim
LI54.15-P-057918
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The side markers light up continuously.
GI88.40-P-057430
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Message in instrument cluster "DISTRONIC PLUSCurrently Unavailable - See Owner's Manual"
LI82 95-P-056655
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Customer experiences low battery conditions, resulting in jump starts, and eventually requiring battery replacement.
LI33.30-P-056665
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Single, throttle lift-off, clunking noise from the side shaft when starting off (audible at the wheel). The clunk is heard once when changing from forward to reverse (and vice versa).
LI83.00-P-052510
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Malfunctions of various control units and/or on-board power supply problems caused by water in the control unit tray under the driver/front passenger seat (dislocated, pinched or leaking condensation hose)
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