Service Campaign 2016060001 - Update Powertrain And Gateway Control Module Software (2016060001)

Publication date: 2016-06-17
Reference number: 2016060001

SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2016060001 - UPDATE POWERTRAIN AND GATEWAY CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE

SERVICE CAMPAIGN BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 2016060001, Date of Issue: June 2016

MERCEDES-BENZ:

Model 242, Model Years 2014 - 2016

SUBJECT

Model 242, Model Years 2014 - 2016

Update Powertrain and Gateway Control Module Software

This Service Campaign has been initiated because Daimler AG (DAG), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that the software of the powertrain control module or gateway control module may not correspond to the series level software configuration. An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will update the powertrain control module or gateway control module during the next workshop visit.

Prior to performing this Service Campaign:

Please check VMI to determine if the vehicle is involved in the Campaign and if it has been previously repaired.
Please review the entire Service Campaign bulletin and follow the repair procedure exactly as described.

Approximately 176 vehicles are affected.

PROCEDURE

NOTE:

Use DAS/Xentry 05-06/16 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.

Update powertrain gateway control module (N93/8) software:
Control units view ==> Drive type ==> PTCU-GW-Powertrain Gateway ==> Adaptations ==> Control unit update ==> Update of control unit software.
Update powertrain control unit (N127) software:
Control units view ==> Drive type ==> PTCU powertrain ==> Adaptations ==> Control unit update ==> Update of control unit software.
Follow on-screen instructions.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Operation:

Connect/disconnect battery charger (02-5058).
Star Diagnosis System (SDS), Connect/disconnect (02-4762).
Update software for powertrain control module (02-9334).
Update software for powertrain and gateway control module (02-9334).

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Damage Code

Operation Number

Labor Time (hrs.)

54 975 50 8

02-5058

0.1

02-4762

0.1

02-9334 ⁽¹⁾

0.1

⁽¹⁾	This operation number can be claimed up to 2 times.

NOTE: Operation Number labor times are subject to change.