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Service Campaign 2011070003 - Update Transmission Control Module Software (2011070003)

Publication date: 2012-03-09
Reference number: 2011070003

SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2011070003 - UPDATE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE

SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2011070003 - UPDATE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE

SERVICE CAMPAIGN BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 2011070003, Date of Issue:  March 9, 2012
MERCEDES-BENZ: Model 216, 221; Model Year 2011
GROUP: 00 OF SERVICE INFORMATION BINDER
GROUP: I OF INFORMATION _ PARTS & ACCESSORIES BINDER
Superceded Bulletin(s): 2011070003, Date of Issue:  August 18, 2011

SUBJECT

Model 216, 221 Model Year 2011 

Update Transmission Control Module Software 

This Service Campaign has been initiated because Daimler AG (DAG), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that the Transmission Control Module software may not meet current specifications on affected vehicles. Dealers will update the Transmission Control Module software at the next workshop visit.

Prior to performing this Service Campaign:

Please note that Recall and Service Campaigns do not expire  and may also be performed on a vehicle with a vehicle status indicator.

Approximately 609 vehicles are affected.

PROCEDURE

NOTE:
  • Use DAS/Xentry 05-06/2011 with Add-On 1806 or higher.
  • Follow the steps exactly as described in DAS/Xentry.
  • Connect battery charger
  • Turn off all of vehicle's electrical consumers prior to updating control module software.
  • If you are performing this campaign on a vehicle that also requires the following campaigns: P-SC-2011070001 and P-SC-2011070002 , perform the campaigns in the following order: 1 st  :  SCN Code Control Module (P-SC-2011070002 ), 2 nd  :  this campaign (P-SC-2011070003), last:  Update Fuel System Control Module Software (P-SC-2011070001 ).

A. MODEL 216.394

  1. Connect Star Diagnosis to vehicle.
  2. Perform software update in fully integrated transmission control unit (VGSNAG2):

    Control units view / Drive / Transmission / Control unit adaptations / Control unit programming.

  3. Follow on-screen instructions.
NOTE: Perform service work on other vehicles while the software for the control module is being updated.

B. MODELS 216.374, 221.174

  1. Connect Star Diagnosis to vehicle.
  2. Perform software update in Electronic transmission control (722.9 7G-Tronic control module): Adaptations / Control unit programming.
  3. Perform software update in engine electronics control unit (MED177AMG):
    NOTE: If this does not occur automatically following the software update of the transmission control unit, select the following menu items Control units view / Engine electronics (MED177AMG) / Adaptations / Control unit programming".
  4. Perform adaptation of the wet start-up clutch (NAK) if necessary  (frame around the gear range flashes): Adaptations / Performing adaptation (Wet start-up clutch (NAK)) (turn ignition switch to position 2 "ignition-ON"  when instructed to do so in SDS on-screen instruction).
NOTE:
  • Perform service work on other vehicles while the software for the control module is being updated.
NOTE:
  • The following allowable labor operation(s) should be used when submitting a warranty claim for this repair:
  • If you are performing this campaign on a vehicle that also requires the following campaigns: P-SC-2011070001 and P-SC-2011070002 ; you can only claim operation numbers 02-5058 and 02-4762 once.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Repair 1

Operation:

  1. Star Diagnosis System (SDS), Connect/disconnect (02-4762).
  2. Install software in fully integrated transmission control module (with DAS connected) (02-7191).
  3. Connect/disconnect battery charger (02-5058).
WARRANTY INFORMATION

Damage Code Operation Number Model Indicator(s)
54 953 36 8 02-4762 DF
02-7191
02-5058
NOTE: Operation code times are subject to change. Please refer to StarTime for current labor times.

Repair 2

Operation:

  1. Star Diagnosis System (SDS), Connect/disconnect (02-4762).
  2. Install software in fully integrated transmission control module (with DAS connected) (02-7191)
  3. Install software for engine control module (with DAS connected) (02-7225).
  4. Connect/disconnect battery charger (02-5058).
WARRANTY INFORMATION

Damage Code Operation Number Model Indicator(s)
54 953 36 8 02-4762 AG, DG
02-7191
02-7225
02-5058
NOTE: Operation code times are subject to change. Please refer to StarTime for current labor times.

Repair 3

Operation:

  1. Star Diagnosis System (SDS), Connect/disconnect (02-4762).
  2. Install software in fully integrated transmission control module (with DAS connected) (02-7191)
  3. Install software for engine control module (with DAS connected) (02-7225).
  4. Perform adaptations of the wet start-up clutch (02-7226)
  5. Connect/disconnect battery charger (02-5058).
WARRANTY INFORMATION

Damage Code Operation Number Model Indicator(s)
54 953 36 8 02-4762 AG, DG
02-7191
02-7225
02-7226
02-5058
NOTE: Operation code times are subject to change. Please refer to StarTime for current labor times.
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