2011 Mercedes-Benz E Technical Service Bulletins

13 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E. 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.

• 10044601Aug 13, 2013Engine. Xentry (mercedes): check engine light (cel) is activated; stored in engine control unit is very fine leak. Automatic fuel tank leak test software is sensitive and can produces an erroneous diagnosis. Models 204, 212, 218, 221, 216,and 166 with no model years listed. *pe update 11/22/13.
• 10039252Apr 20, 2012Seat belts. Mercedes-benz: the front seat belt catches when pulled out, because the strap was not guided back properly. Happens on both the passenger and driver's side. *rm updated 5/22/2012.
• 10039114Oct 3, 2011Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. Mercedes-benz: the vehicle jolts during start-offs, steady driving, or acceleration. The control valve temporary jams. *rm updated 12/28/11.
• 10042605Oct 1, 2011Body and structure. Mercedes: on some affected vehicles, the trunk lid may touch bumper during closing.
• 10039256May 31, 2011Engine cooling. Mercedes-benz: the malfunction light is on with multiple possible trouble codes stored. There could be a problem with the camshaft and/or scoring of a piston.
• 10039255May 31, 2011Body and structure. Mercedes-benz: the rear door cannot be opened from the outside in cold temperatures. The window guide rail of the door freezes.
• 10039259May 19, 2011Wheels. Mercedes-benz: installation information of bolted wheel connections. All models.
• 10039254May 2, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Mercedes-benz: there is a transmission trouble code stored. It is a diagnostic problem with the wet start-up clutch.
• 10038977Apr 4, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Mercedes-benz: the auto-transmission switches to limp home mode or has no power. There are multiple possible fault codes. A piston may be damaged.
• 10038218Dec 1, 2010Electrical system. Mercedes-benz: software update for heater lines.
• 10037408Nov 19, 2010Suspension. Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure.
• 10034306Jun 11, 2010Air bags. Mercedes: airbag durability and reliability. Air bag srs control module (n2/2) does not have a set shelf life and will normally be reliable for the life of a vehicle. With 164, 216 221, 251 and newer, the airbag control unit can be reset five times. With modes 202, 210 and newer, the airbag control unit can be reset three times. Earlier models would have to have their airbag control unit and triggered restrain…
• 10034625Feb 22, 2010Engine cooling. Mercedes (xentry): engine makes noise, ticking/crackling at idle speeds up to approx. 1500 rpm. Run in effect of 1st crankshaft main bearing. Models 211, 219, 164, 251, 203, 204, 209, 221, 461 and 463. No model years listed.

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