2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 Technical Service Bulletins

238 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 11019016May 30, 2025Electrical system, Fuel system. In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of our customers, Mercedes-Benz USA is extending the warranty coverage for the Diagnostic Module for Tank Leakage detection (“DMTL”) on your vehicle from the original New Vehicle Limited Warranty of 4 years / 50,000 miles to 15 years/150,000 miles (whichever occurs first). This applies to the vehicle…
• 11018714May 30, 2025Electrical system. Complaint The following most common complaints may be observed: • Brief connectivity interruptions when using Apple CarPlay over Wi-Fi • Audio cuts out • Device not recognized • No operation possible Cause There are multiple possible causes for an iPhone disconnecting from a vehicle’s head unit while using Apple CarPlay.
• 11018588May 22, 2025Body and structure. Complaint Cracking/clicking noise from underbody when driving slowly (around curves); see attachment. Cause Potential causes: • Assembly of the underfloor paneling with unloaded body (results in tension after compression of vehicle in K0- design level) • Relative movement between front and rear engine compartment lining • Torque loss of the screw connection • Accumulation of stones and dirt Remedy • Screw…
• 11019018May 21, 2025Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). The clunk is heard once when changing from forward to reverse (and vice versa). Note: Sound file in attachment Cause If the complaint is eliminated by experimentally loosening the outboard collar nut (by 1 turn), the problem is due to micromovement in the connection between the wheel bearing inner…
• 11018625May 15, 2025Fuel system. In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of our customers, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (“MBUSA”) is extending the warranty coverage on the Diagnostic Module for Tank Leakage detection (DMTL) in certain Model Year (“MY”) vehicles listed below from the original New Vehicle Limited Warranty of 4 years/50,000 miles to 10 years/120,000 miles…
• 11018213May 2, 2025Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain subject vehicles, the coding for the electronic ignition lock control unit does not correspond to the latest series production configuration. The electronic ignition lock control unit will be updated to change the logic for locking and unlocking the vehicle via the door handles. To unlock the vehicle, the large outer…
• 11018206May 2, 2025Electrical system. Complaint The result from the XENTRY battery test does not match the current state of the battery. Cause The XENTRY battery tester uses the stored on-board electrical system data in the SAM module to access the health of the 12 volt battery. The XENTRY battery test may not take into account a single discharge event because the SAM or EZS cannot record the data if the battery is discharged. Note: A discharged…
• 11018204May 2, 2025Forward collision avoidance, Steering, Lane departure. Complaint Hand detection system not operating correctly / vehicles with code 266 Fault message in instrument cluster: "Active Emergency Stop Assist not available" "Active Lane Keeping Assist not available" Cause Possible causes: the hand detection mat, the hand detection control unit, the contacts and the steering wheel harness.
• 11017500Apr 28, 2025Exterior lighting. Complaint Headlamps leaking or fogged Cause The fogging of the headlamp is a natural phenomenon which can occur under certain climatic conditions. In contrast to a leaky headlamp, physical fogging does not result in a technical impairment of the headlamp. A leak test must be performed to determine if physical fogging exists or if the headlamp is leaky. Remedy Check for external damage: You can identify a damaged…
• 11017496Apr 28, 2025Exterior lighting. Complaint Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged Cause Fogging of the headlamps is a natural phenomenon, which can occur under certain climatic conditions. It does not lead to any technical impairment of the headlamp. Remedy NOTE: If a pressure compensation diaphragm is fitted in the housing cover, then the lamp unit is a "closed system". Headlamp: Remedy 1 Clearing fogged/condensed LED headlamps and LED rear…
• 11017218Apr 25, 2025Air bags, Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain subject vehicles, the airbag control unit software does not correspond to the latest series production configuration. The airbag control unit will be updated to improve the vehicle charging functionality during future OTA updates. MBUSA will conduct an OTA service campaign.
• 11017217Apr 21, 2025Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Complaint Random heating of air conditioning system. Cause Temperature sensor in overhead control panel (OCP) delivering incorrect values: The temperature sensor in the overhead control panel is malfunctioning. Fault code B110709 or fault code B11F697 are present in the overhead control panel with the status (active) or (active stored).
• 11017204Apr 21, 2025Body and structure. Complaint Cracking/clicking noise from underbody when driving slowly (around curves); see attachment. Cause Potential causes: • Assembly of the underfloor paneling with unloaded body (results in tension after compression of vehicle in K0- design level) • Relative movement between front and rear engine compartment lining • Torque loss of the screw connection • Accumulation of stones and dirt Remedy • Screw…
• 11017118Apr 21, 2025Seats. Complaint Seat backrest of front seat collides with the installed draft stop in the rearmost position. Cause The seat can be adjusted too far to the rear beyond the correct limit (combination of seat adjustment and seat backrest angle). Remedy Remedy SW A2329038302 for the SEAT control unit to limit the adjustment range of the mechanical seat components.
• 11017516Apr 11, 2025Electrical system, Steering. Complaint Hand detection system not operating correctly / vehicles with code 266 Fault message in instrument cluster: "Active Emergency Stop Assist not available" "Active Lane Keeping Assist not available" Cause Possible causes: the hand detection mat, the hand detection control unit, the contacts and the steering wheel harness. Remedy Test Procedure: Perform an initial quick test with freeze frame data.
• 11017229Apr 7, 2025Brakes. Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy AMG brake systems are designed for high loads. This can result in noises under certain operating conditions and driving styles. Please refer to the Operator's Manual for further information such as care and maintenance instructions (washing vehicle directly after heavy use and…
• 11017037Apr 7, 2025Electrical system. Complaint Traffic sign symbol for "Traffic Sign Assist" is blinking in instrument cluster without obvious cause usually with one of the following scenarios: • Flashing without a speed limit ("- -"). • Flashing when current vehicle speed is under speed limit. • Flashing between US speed limit symbol and European speed limit symbol. Cause Under Investigation Remedy Under investigation. One option is to turn off…
• 11016043Mar 24, 2025Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint A clicking/ticking/taping noise from underneath the vehicle with engine off during ECO stop event or after parking See video for example Cause Noise originates within the transmission valvebody Remedy Take a video from underneath vehicle recording the noise Pull EEPROM data, Inital Quick Test, and Control Unit Log Please open a TIPs case providing all data to assess next steps.
• 11016038Mar 21, 2025Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain subject vehicles, the software for the airbag control unit does not correspond to the latest series production configuration. The airbag control unit will be updated to improve the vehicle charging functionality during future OTA updates. MBUSA will conduct an OTA service campaign.
• 11015614Mar 10, 2025Suspension. Complaint A squeaking noise comes from the electric power steering; see video with example. Cause Toothed rack in the area of the screw drive of the electric power steering needs additional grease. Remedy 1. Lift the vehicle and remove the center engine compartment lining; for basic data, see WIS AR61.20-P-1105S 2. Loosen the bellows of the electric power steering on the right of the steering gear and slide outward…
• 11015559Mar 10, 2025Body and structure. Complaint Cracking/clicking noise from underbody when driving slowly (around curves); see attachment. Cause Potential causes: • Assembly of the underfloor paneling with unloaded body (results in tension after compression of vehicle in K0- design level) • Relative movement between front and rear engine compartment lining • Torque loss of the screw connection • Accumulation of stones and dirt Remedy • Screw…
• 11015640Mar 5, 2025Electrical system. Complaint During a phone call, the called party has difficulty understanding/cannot understand the driver, or interference/background noises are audible to the called party during a call. It becomes increasingly difficult to understand as the speed rises. Cause A. Seating of the microphones in the headliner. Side edges are covered by the textile cover (see picture "1") B. Assembly of microphones (B25/20 or B25/21)…
• 11014398Feb 20, 2025Other or unknown. Complaint The intent of this document is to provide workshops with helpful technical reference language. • Commonly used acronyms in LI's and TIPS cases. • Control unit names, numbers, and how to identify. • Network/wiring architecture groups to baumuster quick reference. • Platform to baumuster quick reference.
• 11015052Feb 14, 2025Engine. On certain Model Year 2019 - 2023 C / E / G / GLC / GLE / GLS / GT/ S / SL - Class vehicles fitted with an eight-cylinder engine, the sealing ring in the engine thermostat could detach, causing a delay in the heating of the engine coolant. This may also cause the check engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp ('MIL') to illuminate.
• 11014412Feb 3, 2025Brakes. Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy AMG brake systems are designed for high loads. This can result in noises under certain operating conditions and driving styles. Please refer to the Operator's Manual for further information such as care and maintenance instructions (washing vehicle directly after heavy use and…
• 11013996Feb 3, 2025Electrical system, Forward collision avoidance, Lane departure. Complaint Hand detection system not operating correctly / vehicles with code 266 Fault message in instrument cluster: "Active Emergency Stop Assist not available" "Active Lane Keeping Assist not available" Cause Possible causes: the hand detection mat, the hand detection control unit, the contacts and the steering wheel harness. Remedy Test Procedure: Perform an initial quick test with freeze frame data.
• 11013884Jan 31, 2025Engine. This NCU supersedes the prior NCUs issued on December 1, 2023 and February 06, 2024 and includes additional MY 2019 AMG G63 vehicles.
• 11013183Jan 28, 2025Suspension. Complaint Creaking noise, in irregular sequence when driving slowly in combination with slight steering movements. Sound file attached for comparison. NOTE: Steering functionality is not affected. For 192 and 232: Only affects vehicles in the below FIN range. FIN range up to: Model series 192: xxx xxx xx 002 876 Model series 232: xxx xxx xx 022 312 Cause Contact area between wheel bearing and steering knuckle.
• 11013186Jan 24, 2025Exterior lighting. Complaint - Digital light pop-up messages (warnings, notes, spotlight and dyn. low beam) appear in the instrument cluster (picture in attachment), even though the same digital light settings are stored in all MBUX profiles Note: The pop-up messages are intended to indicate different settings when changing MBUX profiles Cause - ECU software Remedy - Reset MBUX to manufacturer default settings. Software update…
• 11013081Jan 18, 2025Brakes. Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy AMG brake systems are designed for high loads. This can result in noises under certain operating conditions and driving styles. Please refer to the Operator's Manual for further information such as care and maintenance instructions (washing vehicle directly after heavy use and…
• 11013175Jan 17, 2025Engine. Complaint The customer complains of a check engine light (CEL) on. May also complain of the engine running roughly and/or a loss of power. Cause Multiple Causes Remedy Please see the document "Remedy Instructions" in attachments. For MY19-24 G63 there may be an alternate solution available, please reference LI07.61-P-076755 before performing the steps in this LI for MY19-24 G63 vehicles.
• 11012904Jan 16, 2025Brakes. Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy AMG brake systems are designed for high loads. This can result in noises under certain operating conditions and driving styles. Please refer to the Operator's Manual for further information such as care and maintenance instructions (washing vehicle directly after heavy use and…
• 11013332Jan 15, 2025Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). The noise is heard once in each instance when changing direction of travel. Note: Sound file in attachment Cause If the complaint is eliminated by experimentally loosening the outboard collar nut (by 1 turn), the problem is due to cracking of the microweld between the wheel bearing inner race and the…
• 11013187Jan 15, 2025Electrical system. Complaint Station logos are no longer displayed in the radio after updating or SCN coding the A26/17 head unit. Cause Without active navigation (code 365), MBUX cannot assign and install the regional database of the station logos. Remedy There is no remedy available. The function is not supported and therefore considered normal operation.
• 11012836Jan 10, 2025Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-25 C-Class, CLA, EQB, AMG GT, EQE, EQS, G-CLASS, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLS, S-CLASS, AMG SL (206, 118, 243, 290, 192, 294, 295, 296, 297, 465, 247, 254, 167, 223, and 232 platform) vehicles, the MBUX multimedia system does not correspond with the latest series production configuration. The MBUX multimedia system control unit…
• 11012802Jan 8, 2025Steering. Complaint Play noticeable in the height adjustment of the steering column. See arrow direction in attached pictures. Cause Slipped thrust bearing ring on the height adjustment. Remedy Install repair kit for height adjustment of the steering column. For tightening torque, see attachment.
• 11012806Jan 6, 2025Lane departure, Electrical system. Complaint Hand detection system not operating correctly / vehicles with code 266 Fault message in instrument cluster: "Active Emergency Stop Assist not available" "Active Lane Keeping Assist not available" Cause Possible causes: the hand detection mat, the hand detection control unit, the contacts and the steering wheel harness. Remedy Test Procedure: Perform an initial quick test with freeze frame data.
• 11012787Jan 3, 2025Electrical system. Complaint The vehicle's position on the map is displayed far away from its actual position, e.g. the vehicle is displayed as being in the middle of the ocean. Note: In the quick test, no relevant DTC is displayed for this. Cause The GNSS antenna is not correctly inserted at the GNSS connection (see picture in the attachment) in the head unit (A26/17). Remedy Insert the connector into the GNSS connection and ensure…
• 11010970Nov 27, 2024Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-25 C-Class, CLA, EQB, EQE, EQS, G-Class, GLA, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLS, GT, S-Class, and SL (206, 118, 243, 294, 296, 465, 247, 254, 167, 192, 223, and 232 platform) vehicles, the MBUX multimedia system does not correspond with the latest series production configuration. The MBUX multimedia system control unit will receive…
• 11010750Nov 21, 2024Wheels. Complaint Creaking noise, in irregular sequence when driving slowly in combination with slight steering movements. Sound file attached for comparison. NOTE: Steering functionality is not affected. For 192 and 232: Only affects vehicles up to FIN vehicle identification end number. If vehicle falls outside of FIN range, create a TIPS case. Model series 192: xxx xxx xx 002 876 Model series 232: xxx xxx xx 022 312…
• 11010818Nov 20, 2024Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint Transmission control unit Y3/8n4 (fully integrated transmission control unit (VGS)) not listed in quick test and/or no communication possible with VGS. Cause Transmission control unit Y3/8n4 Remedy It is important that LI54.15-P-057373 is processed before replacing any component parts (transmission 722.9).
• 11010755Nov 20, 2024Electrical system. Complaint After a control unit replacement of "N112/9 - control unit for telematics services (HERMES)" or the "N112/2 - control unit for telematics services (RAMSES)", the Digital Extras (previously Mercedes me) cannot be activated. The DTC B15CE00 is active or active+saved.
• 11010494Nov 13, 2024Exterior lighting, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Complaint Rear lamps fogged up/not leaktight. Cause Fogging of the rear lamps is a natural phenomenon, which can occur under certain climatic conditions. This does not lead to any technical impairment of the rear lamps. Remedy Rear lamp: Remedy 1: Clearing fogged/condensed rear lamps: 1. Drive the vehicle into the workshop (temperature higher than +18 °C/+64.4 °F) Note: Do not wash the vehicle or subject it to…
• 11010455Nov 12, 2024Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint Only vehicles with a variable transfer case are affected. Can be identified through control unit N45 or N15/7 in the quick test When accelerating with light load, vibrations or jolting sensation may come from the drivetrain Cause Modified oil quality of the transfer case over time Remedy Check initial quick test for faults in the following control units N45 - All-wheel drive (ARS) N127 - 'Drivetrain'…
• 11009204Oct 23, 2024Body and structure. Complaint • The flush-mounted door handle could jam when it is pulled out and may move in a jerky manner when doing so. • In the area of the paneling section of the door, paint damage could be present (picture 1) and/or an abrasion point could be present at the door handle (picture 2). Cause The door handle could be installed too low in the y direction and/or the z direction (picture 3); as a result, the door…
• 11009122Oct 23, 2024Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Body and structure. Complaint Washer fluid system leaks Cause Various possible causes: 1. Washer fluid reservoir itself. 2. Seal on washer fluid pump/washer fluid reservoir. 3. Washer fluid pump. 3.1. Distributor housing leaks. 3.2. Pump fitting leaks. 3.3. Washer fluid hose cannot be snapped into place on pump fitting. 3.4. Washer fluid hose will not stay on pump fitting, although connector OK. 4. Washer fluid line. 4.1 Connector…
• 11009036Oct 16, 2024Electrical system, Wheels. Complaint "Active Emergency Stop Assist Currently Unavailable" and "Active Steering Assist Inoperative" instrument cluster messages along with Tire Pressure Light on in Instrument Cluster. Cause Both systems are temporarily unavailable due to low tire pressures. An active tire pressure monitor light may result in some assistance features being temporarily unavailable until tire pressures are corrected. Remedy…
• 11008880Oct 3, 2024Electrical system. Complaint After a control unit replacement of "N112/9 - control unit for telematics services (HERMES)" or the "N112/2 - control unit for telematics services (RAMSES)", the Digital Extras (previously Mercedes me) cannot be activated. The DTC B15CE00 is active or active+saved.
• 11008091Sep 28, 2024Electrical system. Complaint During a phone call, the called party has difficulty understanding/cannot understand the driver, or interference/background noises are audible to the called party during a call. It becomes increasingly difficult to understand as the speed rises. Cause A. Seating of the microphones in the headliner. Side edges are covered by the textile cover (see picture "1") B. Assembly of microphones (B25/20 or B25/21)…
• 11008070Sep 26, 2024Suspension. Complaint Creaking noise, in irregular sequence when driving slowly in combination with slight steering movements. Sound file attached for comparison. NOTE: Steering functionality is not affected. For 192 and 232: Only affects vehicles up to VIN vehicle identification end number. If vehicle falls outside of VIN range, create a TIPS case. Model series 192: xxx xxx xx 182881 Model series 232: xxx xxx xx 182883 Cause…

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