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Lighting - Fog Light Reflector Deformed

Date: November 20, 2008

Order No.: P-B-82.10/645

Supersedes:

Group: 82

SUBJECT:
Model 221.171/176/177/179/186

Front Fog Lamp Reflector Deformed

If you receive customer reports in the above model vehicles that the front fog lamp is deformed, refer to the below possible conditions / remedies.





NOTE:
- Explain the importance of items 3 and 4 to the customer.
- Reducing the voltage form 13.8 V to 13.5 V the driver SAM to increase the service life of the bulb has been shown to have a positive effect. After replacing the front fog lamps, the driver's SAM should be recoded under DAS menu item "Control unit adaptation" - "Read coding and change if necessary".

- 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: Short test, perform (54-1011)
Control unit - ......code (after short test), perform (54-0992)