S 550 (221.171) V8-5.5L (273.961) (2007)
Instrument Panel Control Module: Customer Interest
Instruments - No Night View Assist Picture Displayed
Date: November 4, 2008
Order No.: P-B-54.30/206
Supersedes:
Group: 54
SUBJECT:
Model 221.171/176/179, Up to VIN A077729
Equipped with Night View Assist (SA code 610)
Night View Assist Picture Occasionally Not Displayed
If you receive customer reports in the above model vehicles of no picture displaying in the driver display in the instrument cluster after Night View
Assist has been activated, this may be due to a software error in the instrument cluster. To resolve, flash the instrument cluster with SDS version 03/2006
or higher via menu path: Control units -> Information and Communication - Instrument Cluster -> Control Unit Adaptations -> Control Module
Programming.
NOTE:
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During erroneous operation, the speed display will still be shown at the bottom edge, but the rest of the display will remain black.
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The following allowable labor operations should be used when submitting a warranty claim for this repair. This information has been generated on
November 4, 2008. Please refer to Netstar -> Star TekInfo -> Star Time for the most current labor time allowance.
In Case of Warranty
Operation: Short test, perform (54-1011)
Control unit - software (after short test), install (54-0991)