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2001 Mercedes Benz S430
2001 Mercedes Benz S430
4.3L 8-cyl Engine Code 113.940,941 8-cyl Engine Code 113.940,941
275 bhp. @ 5750 rpm / Torque: 295 ft. lbs. @ 3000 rpm
24 Valves Single Overhead Camshaft
4.3L - V 8-cyl (4266 cc) (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 10:1

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For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO41
    European Car Formula 5W-40 Classic ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (EFMQT)
    European Car Formula 0W-40 Classic ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (EFOQT)
    Above 5 F  »  15W-40, 15W-50
    Above -4 F  »  10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50, 10W-60
    Above 23 F  »  20W-40, 20W-50
    All TEMPS  »  0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-50
  2. Automatic Transmission

  3. Rear Differential

    Differential, Rear  »  GLS49

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation
  4. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  PS031

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)
  5. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]
  6. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Use DOT 4 plus, P/N 000989080701 or products approved on MB
    Sheet 331.0.

  7. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  8.5 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  12.2 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 722.6 Initial Fill  »  Not Specified
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    5 speed 722.6  »  9.6 quarts
    Differential, Rear  »  3.4 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] On models with oil cooler, additional oil may be needed when
    cooler is drained. Allow 5 minutes after refilling or
    turning engine off before checking oil level.
  8. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs
  9. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  30 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter MANN Oil Filter (HU7185X)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51226 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter MANN Air Filter (C369832)  
    Air Filter WIX 46799 Air Filter [1]
    Cabin Air Filter MANN Cabin Air Filter (CUK220002) [2]
    Cabin Air Filter MANN Cabin Air Filter (CU27452) [3]
    Cabin Air Filter WIX 24783 Cabin Air Filter [4]
    Cabin Air Filter WIX 24778 Cabin Air Filter [5]
    Fuel Filter MANN Fuel Filter (WK720)  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33643 Fuel Filter  

    Filter Comments
    [1] 2 Per Package
    [2] Charcoal Impregnated; Not all models may be outfitted with a cabin air filter. Please verify before ordering.
    [3] Particulate; Not all models may be outfitted with a cabin air filter. Please verify before ordering.
    [4] Particulate
    [5] Charcoal Impregnated
  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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EFM5W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFM)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFO0W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFO)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
ATLSignature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

A fuel efficient automatic transmission fluid recommended for GM, Ford and Toyota transmissions where lighter viscosity oil is required. Provides the same excellent protection and performance as AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle ATF. Recommended ...
OTLOE Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
PSFMulti-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
mann oil filterMANN-FILTERS Oil Filters

Oil filters from MANN-FILTER purify oil of dirt and solid particles such as dust, abraded metal, carbon deposits and soot particles. The filter housing is pressure-resistant, protected against corrosion and features a long-life elastomer seal. Use Part Number drop down to select filter.
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
mann air filterMANN-FILTERS Air Filters

MANN-FILTER air filters feature optimum pleat geometry for maximum dirt holding capacity and high filtration efficiency for engine protection. They also correct air flow, enhancing engine protection.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Windshield wipers
Interval in Month(s):
0
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Motorized mechanical arms with rubber inserts used to wipe the windshield or back glass.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fuel filler cap
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cap used to seal a vehicle's fuel filler neck.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Evaporative control canister filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filter on the evaporative control canister that filters incoming air as fuel vapors contained in the canister are being drawn back into the engine.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
1.5
Parts Units:
16
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fuel filler cap
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cap used to seal a vehicle's fuel filler neck.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Evaporative control canister filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filter on the evaporative control canister that filters incoming air as fuel vapors contained in the canister are being drawn back into the engine.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Evaporative control canister filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filter on the evaporative control canister that filters incoming air as fuel vapors contained in the canister are being drawn back into the engine.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fuel filler cap
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cap used to seal a vehicle's fuel filler neck.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
200,000 miles (320,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
1.5
Parts Units:
16
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
210,000 miles (336,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Evaporative control canister filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filter on the evaporative control canister that filters incoming air as fuel vapors contained in the canister are being drawn back into the engine.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fuel filler cap
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cap used to seal a vehicle's fuel filler neck.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
270,000 miles (432,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Evaporative control canister filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filter on the evaporative control canister that filters incoming air as fuel vapors contained in the canister are being drawn back into the engine.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fuel filler cap
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cap used to seal a vehicle's fuel filler neck.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
1.5
Parts Units:
16
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2000-11-01
Bulletin Number:
512
NHTSA Item Number:
616329

Component Description: Structure.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on the new s55 amg / cl55 amg models schedule for wholesale release. ( nhtsa item number - 616329 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-12-01
Bulletin Number:
601
NHTSA Item Number:
616243

Component Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This is to advise that mercedes-benz usa will conduct a service campaign of certain 2000 and 2001 model year vehicles exhibiting leakage in the power steering damper hydraulic line fittings. ( nhtsa item number - 616243 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-05-01
Bulletin Number:
50012
NHTSA Item Number:
621570

Component Description: Vehicle speed control.

Service Bulletin Summary: On some vehicles, upon release of the brake pedal and / or application of the accelerator pedal, there is a 1-2 second delay until the actuator moves to the new accelerator pedal input position. This delay is integrated in the engine man ( nhtsa item number - 621570 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-09-01
Bulletin Number:
PB8262165
NHTSA Item Number:
627173

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding popping or thumping in the speakers. ( nhtsa item number - 627173 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-10-01
Bulletin Number:
PB472017
NHTSA Item Number:
627197

Component Description: (A) Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings., (B) Power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive).

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding hard starting after fuel filter replacement. ( nhtsa item number - 627197 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-03-01
Bulletin Number:
076139
NHTSA Item Number:
10007612

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Air mass sensors. ( nhtsa item number - 10007612 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
2004070012
NHTSA Item Number:
10009820

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Replacement of abc pressure supply valve unit hydraulic line. ( nhtsa item number - 10009820 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
010104
NHTSA Item Number:
10009985

Component Description: Suspension.

Service Bulletin Summary: The high pressure hydraulic distribution hose of the active body control (abc) may deteriorate over time due to excessive exposure to humidity and high temperatures. Voluntary recall campaign of active body control (abc) (12 cylinder only) ( nhtsa item number - 10009985 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-09-01
Bulletin Number:
805727
NHTSA Item Number:
10010446

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: After eis replacement circuit 15x delayed after ignition start. ( nhtsa item number - 10010446 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-03-01
Bulletin Number:
887039
NHTSA Item Number:
10014583

Component Description: Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior.

Service Bulletin Summary: Seal between exterior rear view mirror housing and door. ( nhtsa item number - 10014583 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-08-01
Bulletin Number:
470036
NHTSA Item Number:
10016670

Component Description: Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system.

Service Bulletin Summary: The fuel level indicated in the instrument cluster does not match the actual fill level. This may be caused by a fault in the fuel level sensor function chain: hydraulic and electrical lines and their connections, rear sam or instrument c ( nhtsa item number - 10016670 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-02-01
Bulletin Number:
PB-32-50-35C
NHTSA Item Number:
10028626

Component Description: Suspension.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes: the vehicle's suspension level randomly lowering while driving and/or rapid sporadic level changes shortly after stopping the vehicle, replace the body acceleration sensors. Models 215. 3, 220, and 230. Model years unknown. ( nhtsa item number - 10028626 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-03-01
Bulletin Number:
322218B
NHTSA Item Number:
10010959

Component Description: Suspension:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Leakage from front air suspension strut thorugh the sealing compound. This serivce bulletin supersedes 322218 dated 01/16/2004. ( nhtsa item number - 10010959 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-07-01
Bulletin Number:
PB 82-10-630
NHTSA Item Number:
10025845

Component Description: Exterior lighting:tail lights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes benz: water in tail lamp housing on either right side or left side. ( nhtsa item number - 10025845 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-12-01
Bulletin Number:
PB-54-18-208
NHTSA Item Number:
10028627

Component Description: (A) Electrical system:wiring., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine., (C) Suspension.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes: display in instrument cluster "air suspension" or "abc service required" is displayed in the instrument cluster, the engine wiring harness may have been damaged by the wiper linkage. Models 215. 3 and 220. Model years unknown. ( nhtsa item number - 10028627 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-01-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-82-10-668
NHTSA Item Number:
10028665

Component Description: (A) Digital instrument panel., (B) Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes: warning message right low beam- check bulb; or left low beam-check bulb in instrument cluster. Due to the fact that the xenon burner may not be ignited on first attempt due to tolerances in ignition voltage. Model years unkn ( nhtsa item number - 10028665 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-02-01
Bulletin Number:
PB-46-20-16E
NHTSA Item Number:
10028587

Component Description: (A) Steering., (B) Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion).

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes: leaks at steering gear control head connection to high or low pressure lines or leaks at internal steering lines of control head connection to steering gear housing. Models 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, and 2 ( nhtsa item number - 10028587 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-03-01
Bulletin Number:
325029
NHTSA Item Number:
10016687

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Abc visit workshop displayed in instrument cluster and hydraulic fluid leakage. ( nhtsa item number - 10016687 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-03-01
Bulletin Number:
PB-42-45-107
NHTSA Item Number:
10028684

Component Description: (A) Service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor., (B) Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:wheel speed sensor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes: esp service required displayed in instrument cluster. Also includes 4matics, bi turbos and kompressors. Models 215 and 220. Model years unknown. ( nhtsa item number - 10028684 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-03-01
Bulletin Number:
PB-32-22-77
NHTSA Item Number:
10028685

Component Description: Suspension.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes: vehicle does not lower and/or airmatic visit workshop display in instrument cluster. Model 220. Model years unknown. ( nhtsa item number - 10028685 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-03-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-32-22-78
NHTSA Item Number:
10028686

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system:wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes: air matic visit workshop displayed within instrument cluster. Models 164, 211, 219, 221 and 251. Included 4matic, amg (compressor) amg, bluetec and wagon. Model years unknown. ( nhtsa item number - 10028686 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-06-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB-42-10-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10030929

Component Description: (A) Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components., (B) Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:differential proportional valve., (C) Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc., (D) Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper., (E) Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads., (F) Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor., (G) Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum., (H) Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum:drum., (I) Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum:shoes/linings., (J) Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum:wheel cylinders., (K) Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings., (L) Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes: corrosion protection coatings for brake components and hardware may be damaged and or stripped away if highly concentrated acid based cleaners are used. Once the corrosion protection is damaged or removed the brake components an ( nhtsa item number - 10030929 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-07-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-P-047527
NHTSA Item Number:
10030939

Component Description: Parking brake.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes: parktronic intermittently not functioning. The function works again after a short time or distance. When the foot operated parking brake is applied, the parktronic system is deactivated. If the foot operated parking brake is o ( nhtsa item number - 10030939 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-09-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-P-047927
NHTSA Item Number:
10032727

Component Description: (A) Suspension:front:springs:air suspension system., (B) Suspension:front:springs:air suspension:lines and fittings.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes: following fault codes are entered in the control unit and displayed-fc5320 drain valve:open circuit or insufficient valve current in models series 211, 219; fc5260 drain valve open circuit or insufficient valve current in model 2 ( nhtsa item number - 10032727 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-10-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-82-10/598
NHTSA Item Number:
10036933

Component Description: Exterior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Xentry (mercedes benz): replacing exterior light bulbs. Exterior lights. Li did not match dtb from which it was created. (main remedy for repair was missing. ) ( nhtsa item number - 10036933 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-12-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-58-40
NHTSA Item Number:
10033070

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Xentry (mercedes): engine warning lamp is currently on or was on and a delay fault of the camshaft adjust to current or stored in the engine control unit. Models 171, 203, 209, 211, 219, 221, 216, 230, 164, 251, and 403. No model years li ( nhtsa item number - 10033070 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-91-60-193
NHTSA Item Number:
10034306

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes: airbag durability and reliability. Air bag srs control module (n2/2) does not have a set shelf life and will normally be reliable for the life of a vehicle. With 164, 216 221, 251 and newer, the airbag control unit can be reset ( nhtsa item number - 10034306 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-12-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-82-85
NHTSA Item Number:
10037986

Component Description: (A) Electrical system: software., (B) Equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system).

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes benz- when doing a software update the update fails and the tuner goes to boot mode. ( nhtsa item number - 10037986 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-01-01
Bulletin Number:
LI32-50
NHTSA Item Number:
10037917

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes-benze: there is a leakage at the press-fit sleeve of a pulsation damper. This is caused by high heat entering the system or tension in the line. ( nhtsa item number - 10037917 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-03-01
Bulletin Number:
20-P-053398
NHTSA Item Number:
10044181

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Xentry: rattling/thumping noises from the area of the steering on rough roads or when driving over road undulations. No model years given. Also included models 168 and 172. ( nhtsa item number - 10044181 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-04-01
Bulletin Number:
40-P-052794
NHTSA Item Number:
10044222

Component Description: Seat belts.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes benz: front or rear seat belt does not roll up correctly. Dirt deposits on the seat belt guide due to soiled seat belt. Also included models 169, f cell, 246, and 231. No model years given. ( nhtsa item number - 10044222 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-11-01
Bulletin Number:
SM-B-54.10/11
NHTSA Item Number:
10057244

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Smart:(mercedes) my-all models handling high voltage batteries after an accident with airbag and pyrofuse triggering. ( nhtsa item number - 10057244 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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1
Make(s):
MERCEDES BENZ
Model(s):
S CLASS
Year(s):
2000, 2001
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
NHTSA ID:
02V338000
Recall Date:
December 16th, 2002
Units Affected:
65,000

Affected Component: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery.

Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, excessive static build-up in the trunk floor mats can cause a static discharge when individuals move or remove items from the trunk compartment. .

Conequence: This can damage the electrical system components located in the trunk, including the vehicle's battery. .

Remedy: Dealers will install a static insulation panel between the carpet and the vehicle battery which will provide an electrical grounding. Owner notification began february 14, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372. .

Notes: Mercedes-benz recall no. 2002110014. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

#
2
Make(s):
MERCEDES BENZ
Model(s):
CL CLASS, S CLASS
Year(s):
2000, 2001
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
NHTSA ID:
04V227000
Recall Date:
May 13th, 2004
Units Affected:
54,454

Affected Component: Electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers.

Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, during the production process of the blower motor fuse holder, the size of the electric conductor of the holder may be below appropriate tolerances. .

Conequence: Consequently, the electric conductor of the blower motor fuse holder may dissipate more heat than the plastic fuse holder was designed to withstand, which could result in overheating of the holder and disabling of the blower motor and the ability to defrost or defog the windshiled in cold or hot and humid weather conditions. Depending on the occurrence and weather situation, driver visibility could be reduced, which could result in a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will install new blower motor fuse holders. The recall began during october 2004. Owners should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372. .

Notes: Mercedes-benz recall no. 2004 070010. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

#
3
Make(s):
MERCEDES BENZ
Model(s):
CL600, S600
Year(s):
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
NHTSA ID:
04V228000
Recall Date:
May 13th, 2004
Units Affected:
6,238

Affected Component: Suspension.

Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, corrosion may occur in the inner steel portions of the active body control's (abc) high-pressure distribution hose due to extensive exposure to heat and humidity. Over time, corrosion may deteriorate the inner steel portions of the hose. .

Conequence: This may result in abc hydraulic fluid leakage. Under some circumstances, leaking hydraulic fluid may come in contact with hot engine components and lead to a possibility of fire. .

Remedy: Dealers will install new, corrosion resistant abc high-pressure distribution hoses. The recall began august 31, 2004. Owners should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372. .

Notes: Mercedes-benz recall no. 2004070012. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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4
Make(s):
MERCEDES BENZ
Model(s):
CL CLASS, S CLASS
Year(s):
2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
NHTSA ID:
06V028000
Recall Date:
February 2nd, 2006
Units Affected:
36,911

Affected Component: Interior lighting.

Summary: On certain vehicles, the instrument cluster is experiencing electrical malfunctions. The instrument cluster contains gauges and indicators that must be illuminated whenever the vehicle is in operation. .

Conequence: Due to inadequate illumination, the driver will be unable to read the gauges and indicators, such as the speedometer, which could increase the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the instrument cluster modules. The recall will be conducted in phases. Phase i was mailed out to approximately 7,500 owners on september 29, 2006. Phase ii and phase iii is scheduled for december 2006. Owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372. .

Notes: Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
5
Make(s):
MERCEDES BENZ
Model(s):
CL CLASS, S CLASS
Year(s):
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
NHTSA ID:
07V263000
Recall Date:
June 12th, 2007
Units Affected:
19,924

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling | suspension.

Summary: On certain vehicles, corrosion may occur in the inner steel portions of the active body control's (abc) high pressure distribution hose due to extensive exposure to humidity causing deterioration of the hose. .

Conequence: This may result in abc hydraulic fluid leakage near the catalytic converter. Leaking fluid may come in contact with hot engine components and lead to a possible fire. .

Remedy: Dealers will install new corrosion resistant abc high pressure distribution hose. The recall began on july 2, 2007. Owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372. .

Notes: Mercedes-benz recall no. 207060002. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
6
Make(s):
MERCEDES BENZ
Model(s):
CL CLASS, S CLASS
Year(s):
2001
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
NHTSA ID:
01V014000
Recall Date:
n/a
Units Affected:
3,400

Affected Component: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer.

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The sheathing material on the electrical connection of the heated windshield washer bottle hose could overheat. .

Conequence: This could cause the surrounding plastic and insulation to melt. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the heated washer bottle hose assembly. Owner notification began january 29, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372. .

Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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