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July 12, 2014 Service bulletin

The trunk lid sometimes does not open completely and does not close (completely)

Mercedes-Benz technical service bulletin LI80.20-P-059363 for 2010-2018 Mercedes-Benz S550, 1994-1995, 1997, 2001-2009 Mercedes Benz S600 and 2005-2008 Mercedes Benz S550 and others.

Bulletin number
LI80.20-P-059363
Component
Electrical system
Summary
The trunk lid sometimes does not open completely and does not close (completely). This complaint is accompanied by the following symptoms: - Illumination of the trunk lid control button (S62/26) fails. - The ACTUAL value of the trunk lid lock main catch switch (A85/5s1) indicates "closed" although the trunk lid is open. - Knocking against the trunk lid lock (A85/5) causes the light of the trunk lid control button (S62/26) to flicker and the ACTUAL value of the trunk lid lock main catch switch (A85/5s1) to jump back and forth between the values "open" and closed". The ACTUAL value of the trunk lid lock main catch switch (A85/5s1) can be found under the following path in Xentry Diagnostics: Xentry Diagnostics => Control unit => SAM-H (N10/8) => ACTUAL values => Trunk lid => Trunk lid lock main catch switch

Owners of these vehicles have filed 46 complaints in the electrical category.

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