Interior - Seat Module Won't Reflash

Date: November 20, 2008

Order No.: P-B-91.29/181

Supersedes:

Group: 91

SUBJECT:
All Model 216, with Production Code 807 (Production Year 2007)

Seat Control Unit Software Flash Unsuccessful

If you experience unsuccessful flash attempts on the seat control unit in the above model vehicles, this may be caused by flashing new software on old control units. Flashing new software onto old control units is not permissible and causes the flash to abort. If an attempt is made to flash the control units with new software, the control unit may get stuck in bootloader mode. If the control unit is stuck in bootloader mode, it cannot be reset and must be replaced.

NOTE:
- This issue will be resolved with the release of DVD version 11/08.

- The following allowable labor operations should be used when submitting a warranty claim for this repair. This information has been generated on November 20, 2008. Please refer to Netstar -> Star TekInfo -> Star Time for the most current labor time allowance.





In Case of Warranty

Operation: Ground cable - electr. system battery, D&C (when separating elec. connectors) (54-7969)
Multi-contour/dynamic seat control unit - spec. loc., R&R/replace (80-5025)