2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 technical service bulletins
142 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63, including one warranty extension.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Visibility/wiper
- Repeat workshop visit for vehicle vibration while braking from 60MPH. NOTE: Although the symptom is...
- Clanking noise from the area of the speakers in the doors
- Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions
- During part of the steering movement, it feels heavier or more difficult to steer in the same spot every time
- Tailgate opens unintentionally
- 1. General Diagnostic Tips 2. One or More PARK Sensor Activations 3. Red Ring Around Vehicle 4. "Active...
- Oil leaks found on M176 or M177 engines diagnosed to be from the cylinder head cover area
- Customer reports Check Engine Light with possible loss of power concern
- A popup is seen on the HU with the message "data connection temporarily not available". Potentially...
- Check Engine Light ON with DTC P012800 "The Coolant Temperature is Below the Specified Temperature" active...
- Crackling and cracking noise from the outer wheel on the front axle when cornering
- Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end)
- Creaking noise, in irregular sequence when driving slowly in combination with slight steering movements...
- Service code B1 displayed in the customer menu does not match the workshop code displayed in the workshop...
- The customer requests deactivation of the N112/9 HERMES communication module Note: Deactivation of the...
- After successful commissioning of the HERMES control unit (N112/9) with XENTRY Diagnosis DVD 03/2026, the...
- There are several types of complaint about noises or poor windshield wiper wiping performance: A: Wiper...
- Noises at the front axle when cornering or maneuvering (video files attached) Note: Save video files...
- 1. General Diagnostic Tips 2. One or More PARK Sensor Activations 3. Red Ring Around Vehicle 4. "Active...
- CEL ON with DTC P012800 "The Coolant Temperature is Below the Specified Temperature" active and stored in...
- Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged
- Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged
- Unknown or other
- CEL on with Code P012800 "The Coolant Temperature is Below the Specified Temperature"
- Customer states the AC either does not cool/has poor performance or heat is insufficient
- Customer states check engine light on in the dash
- Customer states the AC either does not cool/has poor performance or heat is insufficient
- The flap of the reversing camera opens and closes by itself during forward travel several times during the...
- The shift from 1st to 2nd gear may be uncomfortable under light load
- Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end)
- The result from the XENTRY battery test does not match the current state of the battery
- Transmission control unit Y3/8n4 (fully integrated transmission control unit (VGS)) not listed in quick...
- Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions
- Customer complains of oil use, oil leaking or oil smell
- Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment jammed in the top/bottom adjustment position...
- After a software update of HERMES communication module N112/9 has been performed on a gray import vehicle,...
- Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged
- Headlamps leaking or fogged
- A popup is seen on the HU with the message "data connection temporarily not available". Potentially...
- Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions
- The message "Device detected at diagnostics connection See Owner’s Manual" appears sporadically in the...
- During a phone call, the called party has difficulty understanding/cannot understand the driver, or...
- The flap of the reversing camera opens and closes by itself during forward travel several times during the...
- Customer-perceived problem: • Fuel gauge reading implausible • MIL ON (market-dependent) N118/3 Fault...
- Noise from area of instrument panel Noise might occur in the following conditions
- Paint damage on door paneling in area of door handle (see picture 1).
- Fuel door may require several attempts to open
- Wind or airflow noises in the area of the doors
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- Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end)
- Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end)
- The flap of the reversing camera opens and closes by itself during forward travel
- After a control unit replacement of "N112/9
- Transmission control unit Y3/8n4 (fully integrated transmission control unit (VGS)) not listed in quick...
- Rear lamps fogged up/not leaktight
- Washer fluid system leaks
- Tension-releasing impact of the propeller shaft with the force-free in D "KID" function, after vehicle has...
- Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions
- Headlamp or front fog lamp leaky or fogged
- Headlamps fogged or droplets forming
- Headlamps fogged or droplets forming
- Electrical system
- In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance and quality of your vehicle, we are writing to...
- The customer complains of a check engine light (CEL) on. May also complain of the engine running roughly...
- Noticeable vibrations at the steering wheel: • At speeds between 40mph and 75mph • On straight stretches...
- Crease formation on genuine leather seat covers in vehicles with low mileage ⢠Objects left on the seats...
- Visibility
- Loads induced at the steering wheel through pushing and pulling actions may
- Staining on door trim strips and top and bottom trim elements on rear side windows
- Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment jammed in the top/bottom adjustment position...
- Thumping noise on rear axle shock absorber on rough road
- Customer may have one or more of the following complaints: • Vehicle location is shown incorrectly in the...
- Engine and engine cooling
- The range of the integrated garage door opener (GTO) is too short
- MY15+ M278 and M157 Equipped Vehicles with Fault Code ""P023400 – Boost Pressure is Too High"" "
- The Weather App will not populate local weather data based on current vehicle position.
- Fuel filler flap opens slowly/switch flashes/tank is bleeding instrument cluster warning
- Insufficient charging or no wireless charging with iPhone 12.
- Remote start causing CEL and U012600.
- Cracking/Creaking Noises Coming From The Area Of The Mechanical Steering Column
- Incorrect time and/or instrument cluster message "SOS, service not activated" and/or Mercedes Me connect...
- Lamp unit fogged or droplets forming
- Headlamps fogged
- To enhance the satisfaction of our customers, avoid further costs of litigation and return focus to its...
- NTG5.5
- Event memory in the instrument cluster mileage readings intermittently inaccurate
- Information Label on Tire Sealant
- Fraying Headliner Cords
- Throttle lift-off clunking noises at drive shafts of front axle
- C63/GTx 177/178 Check Engine Light on with Misfire DTC's. Engine Running Roughly
- Check coolant hose from expansion reservoir to cooler and replace if necessary
- High-voltage battery warning message" in instrument cluster
- Electric range is reduced after brief period
- NTG 5.5 head unit
- Comand
- BR205 Facelift
- Vehicle pulls to the right
- Seat belt extender toothed rack sluggish or makes noises
- Map pocket on front seat backrest trim does not close.
- Engine sound change after recent software updates.
- Navigation system permanently displays "Activating".
- Esp, bas, pre-safe
- Parking brake warning message in instrument cluster
- Problems with film coating for A45 AMG, CLA45 AMG, GLA45 AMG, C63 AMG, AMG GT
- The following part numbers should no longer be installed and any existing stock on hand must be returned...
- Engine diagnosis warning lamp lights up, engine shakes at idle
- Clunking noise from front axle suspension strut or rear axle shock absorber on short strokes of the damper
- The animation in individual vehicle settings such as, e.g. mirror folding function or seat belt adjustment...
- The Audio 20 control unit (A26/17) or COMAND Online control unit (A26/17) does not start (central display...
- Passenger side outside mirror glass adjusts itself at random at ignition on/off
- MY-All Model 205, Maintenance Interval
- In addition to the information published in the Introduction into Service Manual, note maintenance...
- Trunk lid closes too quickly.
- During disengagement from D to N and/or from R to N some slight jolting could be experienced.
- The COMAND unit does not start or the COMAND display remains dark
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