Repair and Diagnosis: Technical Service Bulletins
- How to Find Technical Service Bulletins by Category/Symptom
- Recalls
- Customer Interest
- Lighting - Headlamp Unit Fogged/Droplets Forming
- Lighting - Center High-Mount Brake Lamp Broken/Lens Missing
- A/T - A/T 722.9 Switches To Limp-Home Mode
- A/T - Switches To Limp Home Mode And One Or More DTC's Stored
- Engine - MIL ON And Low Coolant Lamp ON
- Drivetrain - Oil Leak At Seam Between A/T And Transfer Case
- A/T - ECO Start/Stop Inoperative, DTC P0944 Stored In TCM
- A/C - A/C Or A/C Off Indicator Flashes/A/C Inoperative
- Lighting - Headlamps/Front Fog Lamps Leaking Or Fogged
- A/T - Hard 2-3 Upshift Or Slips, No 3rd Gear/DTC's Stored
- A/C - HVAC - Foam Cleaner Information and Work Procedure
- Suspension - Strut/Shock Absorber Replacement Guidelines
- A/C - Musty/Moldy Odor Complaints, Cleaning Procedure
- Interior - Seat Noise Complaints
- Body - Convertible Top Seals are Noisy on Rough Roads
- Brakes - Front/Rear Brakes Squeal
- A/C - Blower Motor Inoperative/DTC 09460 Set
- Keyless Entry - LED on Transmitter Key Not Functioning
- Steering - Steering Gear Apparent Leakage Information
- A/T - Multiple DTC's Set/Limp Home Mode
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/Codes 0817 or 0821 Set
- Engine Controls - Codes Set/Poor Engine Performance
- Anti-Theft System - A/T Inop After Key Programming
- Engine - Shakes at Idle/MIL ON/Codes 0745/0749
- Body - Convertible Top Water Pocket Separation
- Body - Can't Open Trunk/Soft Top Message/DTC's Set
- ABS/TCS - Cruise Control Message Displayed/DTR Lamp ON
- Body - Creaking Noise From The Convertible Top
- Body - Paint Damaged on Convertible Top Deck Lid
- Restraints - Seat Belt Lamp/Buzzer ON/DTC's 900B/9007
- Cell Phone - Low Volume During Hands Free Call
- Garage Door Opener - Range Too Short/Can't Program
- Interior - Seats are Dirty/Stained
- Restraints - Rear Head Restraints Not Locking
- Emissions - MIL ON/Code 0954 Set
- Body Controls - Multiple Electrical Malfunctions
- Lighting - Auto Lamps/Rain Sensor Malfunctions
- Parking Assist System - Erroneous Activation
- A/T - Limp Home Mode/Multiple Codes Stored
- Interior - Power Seats Intermittent Operation/Inop.
- Engine - Low Oil Level Symptom Diagnostics
- Steering/Suspen. - Stabilizer Threads Pulled From Axle
- Body - Tension Cable Detached From Convertible Top
- Body - Convertible Top/Rear Window Repair Guidelines
- A/T - Harsh 1-2/3-2 And 2-1 Shifts
- Keyless Entry - Various Malfunctions
- Interior - Noise From The Center Of The Dash
- Accessories - Can't Program Garage Door Opener
- Interior - Noise When Moving Front Seat Back Rests
- Interior - Creaking From Seat Back Rest
- Parking Assist System - Triggers For No Reason
- Memory Systems - Easy Entry/Exit Feature Is Inoperative
- Restraints - Head Restraint Height Adjuster Is Inop.
- Restraints - Can't Reset Active Head Restraints
- A/C - Only Blows Warm/Hot Air
- A/C - No Or Low A/C Cooling Performance
- A/C - A/C Lamp Flashing/A/C Inoperative
- Engine - Excessive Oil Comsumption
- COMAND(R) - Inoperative Or Opening/Closing Errors
- Steering - Leaks At Steering Gear/Hose Junction
- Engine - Sporadic Rattling Noises On Engine Start Up
- Audio System - AM/FM Interference With Rear Defogger ON
- Body - Windshield/Rear Window Body Seam Corrosion
- Restraints - Seat Belts Don't Retract Properly
- Body - Convertible Top Won't Open
- Audio System - Various iPod(R) Concerns
- Steering - Speed Sensitive Steering Malfunctions/DTC's
- A/C - Musty/Moldy Odor Issues
- Engine - Low Oil Level Symptoms/Diagnostics
- Emissions - Whistling Noise From Engine Compartment
- Body - Water Pocket Separates From Convertible Top
- A/T - Limp Home Mode/DTCs 2200/2201/2767/2768
- Engine - Oil Leak At Oil Filter Housing
- A/C - Blows Warm/Hot Air With A/C ON
- A/C - No Or Insufficient Cooling Output
- Engine - Noise From Poly-V Belt
- A/T - 722.9, Delayed Reverse Engagement
- Cell Phone - iPhone(R) Music Won't Mute During Call
- Steering - Squealing/Squeaking Noise When Turning
- Body - Trunk Lid Paint Peeling
- Interior - Front Seat Backrest Noise
- A/T - Hard Converter Lock-Up/Hard 1-2 Shift
- A/T - Harsh Engagement From Park To Drive
- Drivetrain - Noises at Full Lock From Front Axle Area
- Suspension - Front Axle Area Noise When Maneuvering
- Computers/Controls - Malfunctions Of Various Power/Control Unit
- Factory Modifications
- Superceded Bulletins
- S-80_57-57 - 05/16/12
- S-00_40-89A - 08/10/10
- S-00_40-89 - 08/09/10
- P-46_25-71 - 01/19/10
- S-54_21-244 - 7/8/11
- S-07_61-89 - 7/08/11
- LI80-57_P-046935 - 10/01/09
- P-77_31-54 - 01/08/08
- S-82_70-686 - 04/30/09
- S-91_40-130 - 10/11/06
- S-82_85-615 - 02/22/08
- S-82_70-475 - 11/14/05
- S-18_00-37D - 10/24/08
- S-46_50-34 - 03/27/06
- S-27_19-82B - 07/02/08
- S-05_20-20 - 01/04/07
- S-05_20-20A - 12/21/07
- S-68_05-47 - 04/11/06
- S-27_00-102A - 01/09/08
- S-27_00-102 - 11/30/07
- S-46_30-40A - 11/27/07
- S-82_10-598 - 10/24/07
- P-77_31-34 - 12/22/04
- S-83_30-74J - 10/24/07
- S-83_30-74I - 10/08/07
- S-83_30-74H - 05/30/07
- S-83_30-74G - 05/08/07
- S-83_30-74F - 03/05/07
- S-83_30-74E - 02/28/07
- S-83_30-74D - 03/27/06
- S-83_30-74C - 10/26/05
- S-83_30-74B - 06/02/05
- S-83_30-74A - 02/04/05
- S-83_30-74 - 01/31/05
- S-80_57-24 - 09/03/03
- S-80_57-24A - 11/17/05
- S-80_57-24B - 01/09/08
- S-32_25-19 - 12/30/04
- S-32_25-19A - 03/15/06
- S-32_25-19B - 05/05/06
- S-32_25-19C - 07/18/07
- S-32_25-19D - 10/18/07
- S-10_10-112 - 08/09/06
- S-46_25-37 - 02/01/08
- P-80_57-48 - 01/09/08
- Wipers/Washers - Maintaining Wiping Quality
- Lighting - Exterior Bulb Replacement Information
- Electrical - Horns Do Not Operate Correctly
- Lighting - Headlamp Lens Fogged Or Droplets Forming
- Lighting - Exterior Light Bulb Replacement Information
- Lighting - Exterior Light Bulb Replacement Info.
- Interior - Various Front Seat Noise Complaints
- Interior - Noise From The Front Seats
- Interior - Various Types Of Noises From The Front Seats
- Paint/Body - MBUSA Approved Refinishing Products Update
- Paint/Body - MBUSA Approved Refinishing Products
- Paint/Body - Approved Refinishing Products
- Body/Paint - MBUSA(R) Approved Refinishing Products
- Body/Paint - Approved Refinishing Materials
- Audio System iPhone(R)/iPod(R) Will Not Charge
- Audio System - iPod(R) Won't Charge From System
- Audio System - Various iPod(R) Issues
- Memory System - Seat Easy Entry/Exit Feature Inoperative
- 2009020004A - 03/03/09
- 2009020004 - 02/20/09
- Audio Sys. - iPhone(R)/iPod(R) Will Not Charge
- Audio System - iPhone(R)/iPod(R) Will Not Charge
- Antitheft System DAS3 Diagnosis/Replacement Info.
- COMAND(R) - Opening/Closing Errors Or Inoperative
- Interior - Various Noises Coming From The Front Seats
- S-91_10-112A - 05/29/08
- Interior - Various Types Of Noise From The Front Seats
- A/C - Various Musty/Moldy Odor Complaints
- S-83_30-74N - 04/15/09
- A/C - Various Musty/Moldy Odor Issues
- A/C - Musty/Moldy Odor Complaints
- A/C - Various Musty/Moldy Odors
- A/C - Musty/Mildewy/Moldy Type of Odors
- P-83_30-74I - 10/08/07
- A/C - Musty/Moldy Odor Complaints Cleaning Procedure
- A/C - System Inoperative/Indicator Flashing
- A/C - 'A/C OFF Lamp' Flashing/A/C Inoperative
- A/C - Inoperative/AC or AC Off Indicator Lamp Flashes
- Suspension- Front Axle Area Noise When Maneuvering
- Suspension - Front Axle Area Noise When Maneuvering
- Suspension - Front End Noise When Maneuvering
- Steering/Suspension - Front Axle Knock When Parking
- P-33_15-20A - 12/04/08
- Suspension -Strut/Shock Absorber Replacement Guidelines
- Suspension Strut/Shock Absorber Replacement Guidelines
- Electrical Part Incompatibility Malfunctions
- Restraints -Repair And Diag. Of Airbag Wiring Harnesses
- Antitheft System - 'Replace Key Battery' Message Displayed
- A/T/Drivetrain - Oil Leak At Seam Between A/T And Transfer Case
- A/T - Momentary Slip 1-2 & 2-3 Upshift At Cold Start
- A/T - Diag. Verification For Valve Body/Conductor Plate
- AT - Ordering Notes For Electrohydraulic Control Unit
- A/T - Correct Electro-Hydraulic Control Modules
- A/T - Auxiliary Oil Pump, Test For DTC P0944
- A/T - Electro-Hydraulic Control Module Identification
- A/T, 7G-Tronic Transmission - Rough Shift Quality
- Emission - Engine Compartment Whistling Noise
- A/T - Hard 1-2 Shift/Hard Converter Lock-Up
- Recall - Software Coding Errors
- P-27_00-102 - 11/30/07
- A/T - Switches To Limp Home Mode And One Or More DTC's Stored
- Computers/Controls - ME 9.7 Control Unit Software Info.
- Engine Controls - Engine Control Module (N3/10) Flashing
- Computers/Controls - Malfunctions Of Various Power/Control Uni
- Engine - Excessive Oil Consumption
- Engine - Low Oil Level Symptoms Diagnostics
- Gas/Diesel Engine - Low Oil Level Symptoms
- Engine - Low Oil Level Symptoms
- Engine - False Low Oil Message Diagnostics
- Engine - Sporadic Noise on Warm Engine Start Up
- Instruments - Incorrect Maintenance Interval Coding
- S-18_00-37A - 07/28/08
- Engine - Approved Oils Information
- Steering - Approved Hydraulic Fluids
- A/T - Fluid Specification Changes
- All Technical Service Bulletins
- Keyless System/Instruments - 'Replace Key Battery' Displayed
- Body/Frame - Dedicated Frame Straightener
- A/T - 722.9 Additional Adaptation Counter Indicator
- Body - License Plate Bracket Installation Precautions
- A/T - 722.96 Transmission Group 28 Damage Code Changes
- Lighting - Headlamp Unit Fogged/Droplets Forming
- Lighting - Center High-Mount Brake Lamp Broken/Lens Missing
- A/C - A/C Sealant
- Collision Avoidance - Short Range Sensor Replacement Info.
- A/T - A/T 722.9 Switches To Limp-Home Mode
- A/T - Switches To Limp Home Mode And One Or More DTC's Stored
- Battery - Battery Charging Information
- Engine - MIL ON And Low Coolant Lamp ON
- Drivetrain - Oil Leak At Seam Between A/T And Transfer Case
- A/T - ECO Start/Stop Inoperative, DTC P0944 Stored In TCM
- Keyless Entry/Start - Replacement And Diagnosis Revision
- Steering - Warranty Policy Regarding Steering Wheels
- A/C - A/C Or A/C Off Indicator Flashes/A/C Inoperative
- Restraints - Seat Belt Buckle Warranty Replacement Information
- Lighting - Headlamps/Front Fog Lamps Leaking Or Fogged
- A/T - Hard 2-3 Upshift Or Slips, No 3rd Gear/DTC's Stored
- A/C - HVAC - Foam Cleaner Information and Work Procedure
- Parking Assist - Malfunction and Fault Scenarios
- Parking Assist - Parktronic Sensor Return Policy
- Restraints - Repair And Diag. Of Airbag Wiring Harnesses
- Audio/COMAND(R) - Repair Of Wiring Harnesses
- Suspension - Strut/Shock Absorber Replacement Guidelines
- A/T - Operating Fluid Specification Changes
- Brakes/Traction Control - Handling Multipole Rings
- Body - License Plate Bracket Omission
- A/C - Musty/Moldy Odor Complaints, Cleaning Procedure
- Fuel System - Use Of E10 Fuel
- Brakes - Brake Lining Instructions
- Suspension - Assembly Of Suspension Struts And Shocks
- Transmission Controls - Control Module Flashing Info.
- Steering - Approved Hydraulic Fluids
- A/C System - Update Of Vehicle System Technology Guide
- Engine Control - Engine Control Module (N3/10) Flashing
- Computers/Controls - Module Programming Precautions
- Electrical - Battery Test & Inspection Information
- A/T - Electrohydraulic Control Unit ID & Ordering
- Paint/Body - MBUSA Approved Refinishing Products Update
- Wheels - Checking Components For Bolted Wheel Connection
- A/T - Diag. Verification For Valve Body/Conductor Plate
- Electrical - Electrostatic Discharge Damage Prevention
- Lighting - Uprated H7 Bulbs
- Electrical - Aftermarket Tampering Malfunctions
- Chemicals/Lubrication - Multi-Grade Metal Grease Info.
- Fuel System - Fuel Pump/Filter Module Replacement
- Interior - Seat Noise Complaints
- Recall 07V465000: Rear Outboard Seatbelt Replacement
- Body - Replacement Sheet Metal With Seam Sealer
- Body/Frame - Rivet Replacement to Prevent Water Leakage
- A/T - Throttle/Brake Pedal Application Precaution
- Body - Convertible Top Seals are Noisy on Rough Roads
- A/C - Fluorescent Dye Leak Testing
- Brakes - Front/Rear Brakes Squeal
- A/C - Blower Motor Inoperative/DTC 09460 Set
- Suspension - Shock/Strut Replacement Guidelines
- Drivetrain - Rear Axle Surface Corrosion
- Body - Paint Damage on Trunk Lid
- Keyless Entry - LED on Transmitter Key Not Functioning
- Instruments - Displaying Vehicle Voltage Instructions
- Steering - Steering Gear Apparent Leakage Information
- Wheels - Recommendation Against Chroming Alloy Wheels
- A/T - Multiple DTC's Set/Limp Home Mode
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/Codes 0817 or 0821 Set
- Engine Controls - Codes Set/Poor Engine Performance
- Anti-Theft System - DAS3 Diagnostic Information
- Anti-Theft System - A/T Inop After Key Programming
- Engine - Shakes at Idle/MIL ON/Codes 0745/0749
- Body - Trunk Gas Strut Replacement Information
- Body - Convertible Top Water Pocket Separation
- Body - Can't Open Trunk/Soft Top Message/DTC's Set
- ABS/TCS - Cruise Control Message Displayed/DTR Lamp ON
- Body - Creaking Noise From The Convertible Top
- Body - Paint Damaged on Convertible Top Deck Lid
- Paint - Adhesive Residue Removal
- Restraints - Seat Belt Lamp/Buzzer ON/DTC's 900B/9007
- Steering - Flow Noises/Fluid Foaming After Repairs
- A/C - Unpleasant Odor From Air Conditioning Vents
- Exhaust System - Exhaust Pipe Chrome Tip Care
- Cell Phone - Low Volume During Hands Free Call
- Campaign - Engine Dipstick/Crankcase Pressure Regulator
- Interior - Interior Damage From Scent Dispensers
- A/C - Control Module/Control Functions/Diagnostics
- Wheels/Tires - Nitrogen Usage Recommendations
- Garage Door Opener - Range Too Short/Can't Program
- Interior - Seats are Dirty/Stained
- Steering - Power Steering Diagnostic Tips
- Restraints - Rear Head Restraints Not Locking
- Suspension - Shock/Strut Replace Guidelines
- Emissions - MIL ON/Code 0954 Set
- Body/Lighting - Moisture in Mirror Turn Signals
- Body Controls - Multiple Electrical Malfunctions
- Lighting - Auto Lamps/Rain Sensor Malfunctions
- Parking Assist System - Erroneous Activation
- Power Steering - Fluid Filling/Bleeding Precautions
- A/T - Limp Home Mode/Multiple Codes Stored
- Computers/Controls - ME 9.7 Control Unit Software Info.
- Interior - Power Seats Intermittent Operation/Inop.
- Cell Phone - iPhone(R) Address Book Not Loading
- Engine - Low Oil Level Symptom Diagnostics
- Electrical - Horn Replacement Information
- Steering/Suspen. - Stabilizer Threads Pulled From Axle
- Body - Tension Cable Detached From Convertible Top
- Body - Convertible Top/Rear Window Repair Guidelines
- A/T - Harsh 1-2/3-2 And 2-1 Shifts
- Keyless Entry - Various Malfunctions
- Audio System - Satellite Interruption/Muting Information
- Interior - Noise From The Center Of The Dash
- Accessories - Can't Program Garage Door Opener
- Interior - Noise When Moving Front Seat Back Rests
- Vehicle - Approved Service Products On WIS
- Interior - Creaking From Seat Back Rest
- Parking Assist System - Triggers For No Reason
- Memory Systems - Easy Entry/Exit Feature Is Inoperative
- Restraints - Head Restraint Height Adjuster Is Inop.
- Restraints - Can't Reset Active Head Restraints
- A/C - Only Blows Warm/Hot Air
- A/C - No Or Low A/C Cooling Performance
- A/C - A/C Lamp Flashing/A/C Inoperative
- Engine - Excessive Oil Comsumption
- COMAND(R) - Inoperative Or Opening/Closing Errors
- Steering - Leaks At Steering Gear/Hose Junction
- Engine - Sporadic Rattling Noises On Engine Start Up
- Wheels - Approved Alloy Wheel Cleaning Product
- Wheels/Tires - Alloy Wheel Radial Crack Information
- Electrical - Battery Maintenance Information
- Audio System - AM/FM Interference With Rear Defogger ON
- Cell Phone - Calls Dropped Or Cut Off
- Body - Windshield/Rear Window Body Seam Corrosion
- Restraints - Seat Belts Don't Retract Properly
- A/T - Electro-Hydraulic Control Module ID/Ordering
- Tire Monitor System - Steel Valve Stem Cap Precautions
- Body - Convertible Top Won't Open
- Keyless Systems - Component ID/Compatibility
- Body - New Window Glazing Adhesive Repair Kit
- Audio System - Various iPod(R) Concerns
- Steering - Speed Sensitive Steering Malfunctions/DTC's
- Drivetrain - Axle Mount Service Guidelines
- Tire Monitor System - Service Precaution
- Campaign - Replacement Of Tele Aid Control Module
- A/C - Musty/Moldy Odor Issues
- Engine - Low Oil Level Symptoms/Diagnostics
- Brakes - Brake Pad Paste Usage
- Brakes - Caliper Bolt Replacement Information
- Emissions - Whistling Noise From Engine Compartment
- Tire Monitor System - 'Inoperative' Message Displayed
- Cell Phone - Bluetooth(R)/Cell Phone Diagnostic Tool
- Lighting - Xenon Headlamp Brightness Explanation
- Wipers/Washers - Wiping Quality Maintenance
- Body - Water Pocket Separates From Convertible Top
- Body/Frame - Tail Lamp Cutout Tool Information
- A/T - Limp Home Mode/DTCs 2200/2201/2767/2768
- Audio System - Copy Protected CD Information
- Engine - Oil Leak At Oil Filter Housing
- Brakes - Brake Component Corrosion Information
- Vehicle - Maintenance Systems Overview
- A/C - Blows Warm/Hot Air With A/C ON
- A/C - No Or Insufficient Cooling Output
- Body - Sunroof Switch Information
- Recall - ECM Update For Various Issues
- Engine - Noise From Poly-V Belt
- A/T - 722.9, Delayed Reverse Engagement
- Cell Phone - iPhone(R) Music Won't Mute During Call
- Lighting - Exterior Light Bulb Replacement
- Body - Windshield/Window Glass Bonding System
- Steering - Squealing/Squeaking Noise When Turning
- Lighting - Automatic Lights Switch OFF Too Late
- Antitheft System - DAS3 Diagnosis/Replacement Info.
- Computers/Control - DAS/XD Add-On 2009-10-09-1280
- Computer/Controls - DAS/XD 2009-10-05-1274
- Computer/Controls - DAS/XD Add-On 2009-10-05-1271
- Computer/Controls - DAS/XD Add-On 2009-11-27-1321
- Computers/Controls - DAS/XD Add-On 2009-11-27-1321
- Body - Trunk Lid Paint Peeling
- Interior - Front Seat Backrest Noise
- A/T - Hard Converter Lock-Up/Hard 1-2 Shift
- Audio Sys. - iPod(R)/iPhone(R) Will Not Charge
- Computer/Controls - XD/DAS Add-On 2009-11-27-1321
- A/T - Harsh Engagement From Park To Drive
- Interior - Floor Mat Safety Information
- Restraints - Air Bag Durability And Reliability
- AT - Electrohydraulic Control Unit Order Notes Update
- Audio System - Radio Interruption Information
- Paint - Clearcoat With Higher Scratch Resistance
- Brakes - Brake Rotors Treated With Zinc Dust Spray Paint
- Body - Cleaning Tin-Plated Surfaces
- Emissions - I/m Dynamometer Emissions Testing
- Steering/Suspension - Wheel Alignment Data
- Drivetrain - Noises at Full Lock From Front Axle Area
- Antitheft System - 'Replace Key Battery' Message Displayed
- Suspension - Front Axle Area Noise When Maneuvering
- Computers/Controls - Malfunctions Of Various Power/Control Unit