2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S technical service bulletins
209 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S, including 6 warranty extensions.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Dear Mercedes-Benz Owner: In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz...
- Fuel/propulsion system
- In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the...
- Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has extended the warranty for the...
- In our continuing efforts to assure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the...
- Visibility/wiper
- Slight creaking noises when steering
- Repeat workshop visit for vehicle vibration while braking from 60MPH. NOTE: Although the symptom is...
- Red coolant warning in instrument cluster
- Only vehicles with a variable transfer case are affected
- 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
- 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...
- This document is intended as a pre-case diagnostic reference for transmission related concerns
- Mercedes-Benz USA is currently experiencing limited availability of transmission fluid specification ATF...
- Check Engine Light ON with DTC P012800 "The Coolant Temperature is Below the Specified Temperature" active...
- Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end)
- 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...
- Dear Mercedes-Benz USA Dealers, The part numbers listed in the chart below should no longer be installed,...
- There are several types of complaint about noises or poor windshield wiper wiping performance: A: Wiper...
- The part numbers listed in the chart below should no longer be installed, and any existing stock must be...
- Noises at the front axle when cornering or maneuvering (video files attached) Note: Save video files...
- CEL ON with DTC P012800 "The Coolant Temperature is Below the Specified Temperature" active and stored in...
- Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged
- Dear Mercedes-Benz Owner: In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz...
- Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged
- Yellow information message in driver display (instrument cluster): "Switch on motor to charge the 12V battery"
- This LI does Not apply to 223 or 206 which use a different generation of 48V systems
- Headlamps leaking or fogged
- Unknown or other
- 1. General Diagnostic Tips 2. One or More PARK Sensor Activations 3. Red Ring Around Vehicle 4. "Active...
- Check engine light on with the following fault is current in the VGS Control Unit: P084300 Oil pressure...
- 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
- (Original LI document #: LI27.35-P-079039) Clicking noises from the electro-hydraulic control unit (EHS)...
- ESP®, BAS, PRE-SAFE®, HOLD function, Hill-Start Assist, ESP® trailer stabilization, Adaptive Brake Lights,...
- 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)
- Possible complaints about shift quality, issues with learning the park lock, and slipping/rinse entries in...
- The result from the XENTRY battery test does not match the current state of the battery
- See Attachment
- Transmission control unit Y3/8n4 (fully integrated transmission control unit (VGS)) not listed in quick...
- After a software update from campaign 2025050001 of component LIB48_222
- Possible humming noises from the drivetrain in the area of the rear axle, especially during tight...
- Users report that the browser no longer supports search queries entered directly into the address bar
- No cooling output, compressor inoperative
- Customer complains of oil use, oil leaking or oil smell
- Vehicle lifts and lowers again while driving
- Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment jammed in the top/bottom adjustment position...
- In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the...
- After a software update of HERMES communication module N112/9 has been performed on a gray import vehicle,...
- Please note that the exact quick test conditions must be met as seen below
- Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged
- A popup is seen on the HU with the message "data connection temporarily not available". Potentially...
- Instrument cluster message for rear turn signal lamp despite functioning rear lamp
- Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions
- A clicking/ticking/taping noise from underneath the vehicle with engine off during ECO stop event or after...
- The message "Device detected at diagnostics connection See Owner’s Manual" appears sporadically in the...
- Tailgate opens unintentionally
- During a phone call, the called party has difficulty understanding/cannot understand the driver, or...
- Customer-perceived problem: • Fuel gauge reading implausible • MIL ON (market-dependent) N118/3 Fault...
- Power train
- Paint damage on door paneling in area of door handle (see picture 1).
- Fuel door may require several attempts to open
- Complaint
- The
- 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)
- 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
- Only vehicles with a variable transfer case are affected
- Washer fluid system leaks
- Fuel/propulsion system
- 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
- To insure vehicle down time is kept at a minimum and all required information is available when case is...
- Electrical system
- In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance and quality of your vehicle, we are writing to...
- Complaints about shift quality in vehicles of MODEL 205, 212 and 222 with TRANSMISSION 724.2.
- 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...
- Tailgate opens unintentionally
- The radio station favorites list is no longer present after bus idle Saving process during download...
- Electrical system
- Crease formation on genuine leather seat covers in vehicles with low mileage ⢠Objects left on the seats...
- The "SOS nonfunctional" message appears sporadically in the instrument cluster of the vehicle
- In our continuing efforts to assure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the...
- Electrical system
- The Mercedes me connect services cannot be activated
- Visibility
- In the MBUX weather app, the temperature is displayed in the wrong unit (Fahrenheit instead of °C, or vice...
- The trunk lid is not drawn into the end position with the help of the trunk lid power closing function...
- Loads induced at the steering wheel through pushing and pulling actions may
- Complaint
- The trunk lid is not latching into the closed position with the help of the trunk lid power closing...
- Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment jammed in the top/bottom adjustment position...
- Customer states after a bus sleep the SiriusXM category changes from "My Favorites" to "All...
- Dear Mercedes-Benz Owner: In our continuing efforts to assure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz...
- In our continuing efforts to assure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the...
- Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment jammed in the top/bottom adjustment position...
- The Apple Carplay interface cannot be controlled via the center console touchpad or the right-hand...
- Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has extended the warranty for the...
- In our continuing efforts to assure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the...
- ESP®, BAS, PRE-SAFE®, HOLD function, Hill-Start Assist and ESP® trailer stabilization are unavailable
- 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"" "
- MBUX multimedia system: Map data does not match with your system/the navigation system cannot be activated
- Functional impairment of 48 V on-board electrical system "
- Upon selecting navigation, the central display may show the following message: "Map data does not match...
- The customer may note that the Dashcam feature is inoperable with one of the following complaints.
- On vehicles with code 077 HERMES dummy module the following functions are restricted, unavailable.
- Fuel filler flap opens slowly/switch flashes/tank is bleeding instrument cluster warning
- Insufficient charging or no wireless charging with iPhone 12.
- The customer may note that the Dashcam feature is inoperable with one of the following complaints
- Complaint: Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment jams in upper / lower adjustment...
- NTG5.5
- If the customer brakes sharply from a speed of > 30mph, without ABS intervention, there is a single...
- Unmotivated Reaction from Park Assist
- Fault Code U045A00 "Implausible Data Were Received From Control Unit 'Parking System'." Stored In Electric...
- Cracking/Creaking Noises Coming From The Area Of The Mechanical Steering Column
- Shifting complaints and transmission fault codes in vehicles with transmission 725.0
- Xentry Battery Tester results disagree with workshop assessment
- Engine diagnosis warning lamp activated
- Incorrect time and/or instrument cluster message "SOS, service not activated" and/or Mercedes Me connect...
- Hold detent for front door hinges
- Airmatic
- Information Label on Tire Sealant
- Functional impairment of 48 V on-board electrical system
- All MY18+ AMG-63 Vehicles: Engine May Not Automatically Restart
- Update engine electronics (ME-SFI) control unit software
- Update Engine Control Unit Software
- NTG5.5
- Rework Brake System of Front Axle
- All MY18/19 AMG Vehicles Equipped with STAR2.3: Engine May Not Automatically Restart
- Assessment of actuating and operating noise from steering
- Throttle lift-off clunking noises at drive shafts of front axle
- Throttle lift-off clunking noises at drive shafts of rear axle
- Outside mirror folding out/in nonfunctional
- Firewall grommet on major assembly partition wall leaky
- Esp, bas, pre-safe
- Model Year 2018 BR213, 217, 222 [E63/S63] Check Engine Light on with Misfire DTC's
- Electric range is reduced after brief period
- NTG 5.5 head unit
- Retrofit protective grille for additional cooler
- Replace Front Brake Pads
- Seat belt extender toothed rack sluggish or makes noises
- Display of suspension setting in head unit implausible
- Winter tire speed limit is activated automatically
- Liftgate intermittently does not open fully
- LED light on thermal cup holder in rear passenger compartment of BR 222 flickers
- Partial operation of interior ambient lighting
- Gap forms in seat cushion cover at side panel
- Electric parking brake inoperative
- Engine diagnosis warning lamp lights up, engine shakes at idle
- Engine diagnosis warning lamp lights up in instrument cluster, fault code U145400: "Implausible data were...
- IPhone mobile phone: Various complaints after software update to iOS8
- Possible complaints: 1. Memory function of electric seat fore/aft adjustment not functioning
- Rattling noise after engine start for several seconds
- Minor leaks at the oil duct of the left or right cylinder head of engines 157, 276 and 278
- Engine rattling noise after engine start for several seconds
- Sloshing noises from area of rocker panels/ longitudinal members on left and right.
- Apple products (iPhone or iPod) are not charged via the serial USB interface of the COMAND Online control...
- Surface damage on steering wheel trim
- Message in instrument cluster "DISTRONIC PLUSCurrently Unavailable
- Malfunctions of various control units and/or on-board power supply problems caused by water in the control...
- 10 Year/Unlimited Mile EXTENDED WARRANTY FOR CLAMP AND LOWER POWER STEERING HOSE
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