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Campaign No. 2018020005 - Perform SCN Coding In Engine Control Unit (2018020005)

Publication date: 2018-02-01
Reference number: 2018020005

CAMPAIGN NO. 2018020005 - PERFORM SCN CODING IN ENGINE CONTROL UNIT

CAMPAIGN NO. 2018020005 - PERFORM SCN CODING IN ENGINE CONTROL UNIT

SERVICE CAMPAIGN BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 2018020005, Date of Issue:  February 2018
MERCEDES-BENZ: Models 207 and 212 Model Years 2015 - 2016

SUBJECT

Models 207 and 212 Model Years 2015 - 2016 

Perform SCN coding in engine control unit 

Daimler AG ('DAG'), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY15-16 207, 212 (E-Class, E-Class Coupe) vehicles the coding of the engine control unit does not correspond to current production configuration, resulting in an incorrect OBD standard output. An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will perform SCN coding on the affected vehicles.

Prior to performing this Service Campaign:

Approximately 10,897 vehicles are affected.

Order No. P-SC-2018020005

This bulletin has been created and maintained in accordance with MBUSA-SLP S423QH001, Document and Data Control, and MBUSA-SLP S424HH001, Control of Quality Records.

NOTE:
  • Use DAS/Xentry 09/2017 with all associated patches or higher.
  • Follow the steps exactly as described in DAS/Xentry.
  • Connect battery charger (battery voltage >12.5V).
  • Ensure all electrical consumers are switched-off.
  • In the event of software/SCN update issues, contact Star Diagnosis User Help Desk. Please refer to the "pre-call" check list before contacting UHD
  • Refer to Star Diagnosis System (SDS) Best Practices Guide.

PROCEDURE

  1. Perform SCN coding in engine control unit. 

    To do so, select menu item "Control units view → Drive type → ME-SFI motor electronics Adaptations → Control unit update → Update of SCN coding ".

    Then follow the user guidance in XENTRY DIAGNOSTICS/DAS.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Operation:  Connect/disconnect battery charger (02-5058)

Star Diagnosis System (SDS), Connect/disconnect (02-4762)

Perform SCN coding in engine control unit (02-9446)

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Damage Code Operation Number Labor Time (hrs.)
54 993 42 8 02-5058 0.1
02-4762 0.1
02-9446 0.1

If two or more software updates or SCN codings are performed during a workshop visit, the operation items 02-4762 and 02-5058 can be invoiced only once for each workshop order!

NOTE: Operation Number labor times are subject to change.