LI35 30-P-058566
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Throttle lift-off clunking noises at drive shafts of rear axle
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2017 MERCEDES BENZ S222
Service bulletins
46 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.
LI07 61-P-067717
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
BR213, 217, 222 [E63/S63] Check Engine Light on with Misfire DTC's
LI0100P068795
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Model 222, model 463 with M176 engine low oil level, rough running and or misfire may be observed
LI3222P058343
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Vehicle ride height drops while not in use.
LI5410P064762
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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
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Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment sticks at top end stop
LI88 50-P-068718
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Trunk lid does not close
LI82 62-P-068701
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Humming noises at various engine speeds, especially at approx. 1200-1500 rpm
LI27 00-P-068679
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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
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Inductive charging: iPhone is not reliably charged
LI82.85-P-067042
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MB Apps inoperative/ Internet connection not possible
SC-2018050002
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Check 12 V socket in front ashtray and replace front ashtray if necessary
LI42 47-P-065519
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Message in instrument cluster "Unavailable! - ESP - Service Required"
LI82 70-P-066766
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COMAND Online: Address book of mobile phone is not transferred
LI42 10-P-064899
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Juddering/shuddering at the front axle brakes
LI42 10-P-064900
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Juddering/shuddering at the rear axle brakes
P-SC-2017080001
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Rework Axle Floor Coating
LI03 30-P-067184
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Muffled metallic knocking or clattering noise from the rear of the engine towards the transmission bell housing
LI82 85-P-067042
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MB Apps inoperative/ Internet connection not possible
LI46 10-P-066990
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MAYBACH lettering on steering wheel trim shifted/detached
LI82 85-P-066991
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Parktronic: No warning tones although the warning segments are flashing red
LI30 30-P-059421
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Collision Prevention Assist Functions are Restricted
LI00 20-P-066887
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Service: Service display implausible
LI77 21-P-063617
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Pop-up roof: Glass roof jams or cannot be opened, drive unit makes rattling noises
LI32 50-P-063003
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Creaking noises from ABC suspension strut spring control arm joint
LI82 85-P-065949
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Message "SOS - Service Not Activated" in instrument cluster
LI80.20-P-059363
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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
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.
LI54.10-P-058326
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Display message in instrument cluster "Additional Battery - Service Required"
GI88.40-P-057430
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Message in instrument cluster "DISTRONIC PLUSCurrently Unavailable - See Owner's Manual"
LI27.20-P-055758
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FC 2783 (Friction power of torque converter lockup clutch is too high) or FC 0741 (Actuation of torque converter lockup clutch not possible) stored in transmission control unit. One possible additional customer complaint could be "poor acceleration" e.g. due to engine intervention. This can affect all NAT2FE+ (7G-TRONIC PLUS) vehicles with engines OM651, OM642LS and M278 in the production period from 04/2011 to 02/2012 and with more than 10,000 km. The two fault codes can also occur in combination with rpm sensor faults (see also GI27.50-P-035556). The rpm sensor fault is not connected with this complaint.
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).
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