C 350 (204.056) V6-3.5L (272.961) (2008)
Ignition Switch: Recalls
Campaign - Electronic Ignition Switch Replacement
FILE:
SERVICE: GROUP 00 OF SERVICE INFORMATION BINDER
PARTS: GROUP I OF INFORMATION _ PARTS & ACCESSORIES BINDER
Campaign No. 2008020003, March 2008
TO: ALL MERCEDES-BENZ CENTERS
SUBJECT:
MODEL 204, MODEL YEAR 2008
REPLACE ELECTRONIC IGNITION SWITCH
Daimler AG has determined that the EIS may malfunction preventing the electric steering lock and the central locking from functioning. Dealers will
replace the EIS on the affected vehicles during the next workshop visit.
Prior to performing this Service Campaign:
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Please check VMI to determine if the vehicle is involved in the Campaign and if it has been previously repaired.
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Please review the entire Service Campaign bulletin and follow the procedure steps exactly as described.
Please note that Recall and Service Campaigns do not expire and may also be performed on a vehicle with a vehicle status indicator.
Approximately 10 vehicles are affected.
Procedure
Note:
Prior to starting the procedure ensure to:
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Use DAS 02/08 with all associated patches or higher.
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Follow the steps exactly as described in DAS.
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Connect battery charger.
1.
Connect Star Diagnosis to the vehicle.
2.
Transfer the settings of the EIS control module to Star Diagnosis by navigating through the following screen menus: Main Groups/Control
Units/Body/EZS - Electronic ignition switch/Initial Startup (follow on-screen instructions).
3.
Replace EIS, refer to WIS: AR46.10-P-0810CW.
4.
Continue with Initial Startup (follow on-screen instructions).
Parts Information
Note:
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Please be aware that only the part number(s) referenced in the Campaign Bulletin is/are approved for use to repair the vehicle. Repairs performed
using any other part(s) will not have been performed in accordance with the campaign. Accordingly, warranty claims submitted with reference to
an improper part number(s) will be denied.
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The following allowable labor operation should be used when submitting a warranty claim for this repair: