Model Identification
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WARNING:
Vehicles are equipped with air bag supplemental restraint system. Before attempting any repairs involving steering column, instrument panel or related components, see SERVICE PRECAUTIONS (or AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS) and DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in appropriate AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article.
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When the battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory system may lose data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle.
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The following table identifies models applicable to this article.
MODEL IDENTIFICATION
| Model (Year) | Chassis Number | Engine Number |
|---|---|---|
| CL500 Coupe (2001-04) | 215.375 | 113.960 |
| CL55 Coupe (2001-02) | 215.373 | 113.982 |
| CL55 Coupe (2003-04) | 215.374 | 113.991 |
| S430 Sedan (2001) | 220.070 | 113.941 |
| S430 Sedan (2001-04) | 220.170 | 113.941 |
| S430 Sedan (2003-04) | 220.183 | 113.948 |
| S500 Sedan (2001-04) | 220.175 | 113.960 |
| S500 Sedan (2003-04) | 220.184 | 113.966 |
| S55 AMG Sedan (2001-02) | 220.173 | 113.982 |
| S55 AMG Sedan (2003-04) | 220.174 | 113.991 |
| SL500 Roadster (2003-04) | 230.475 | 113.963 |
| SL55 AMG Roadster (2003-04) | 230.474 | 113.992 |