C 280 (202.029) V6-2.8L (112.920) (1999)
Technical Service Bulletin # 2001120004
Date: 020201
Recall - Battery Electrolite Level Inspection
Campaign No. 2001120004
February 2002
FILE:
SERVICE:
GROUP 00 OF SERVICE INFORMATION BINDER
PARTS:
GROUP I OF INFORMATION - PARTS & ACCESSORIES BINDER
TO: ALL MERCEDES-BENZ CENTERS
SUBJECT:
MODEL 202 (M.Y. 1998 and 1999)
CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE BATTERY ELECTROLYTE LEVEL
DCAG has determined that C-Class vehicles in this group have scheduled battery maintenance that may not be sufficient to maintain proper electrolyte
levels for your Hoppecke starter battery. The battery electrolyte level may be below minimum as indicated by the lower marker line on the battery case,
prior to the "B" service interval.
The battery (G1, Figure 1) is located on the right hand side of the trunk.
Approximately 65,823 vehicles are involved, for your reference, an Effective Serial Number Range Chart is listed.
Note:
All affected vehicles are Sindelfingen (plant code: A) built.
Effective Serial Number Range
Checking Battery Electrolyte Level Procedure