Steering - Radial Play In Column/BASP-ESP Light ON
Date: June 9, 2004
Order No.: T-B-46.10/17
Supersedes:
Group: 46
SUBJECT:
2000 Mercedes Benz Truck ML 55 AMG (163.174) V8-5.5L (113.981) 259
Model 163.154/172, as of VIN A056550
Model 163.157/174/175
Radial Play in Steering Column / BAS/ESP Light On
If you receive customer reports in the above models vehicles of rattling / knocking noises from the steering column / lock or the BAS/ESP light
being on, please perform the following steps to resolve. This may be caused by loss of tension in the disc spring resulting in inconsistent clearance
between the rotor and stator of the steering angle sensor (N49).
1. Read out fault codes.
2. If fault code C11xx is present, proceed to step 3.
3. Replace rotor for steering angle sensor (N49) as described in WIS document AR-46.10-P-0350GH.
4. Erase all fault codes.
Parts Information
Note:
The following allowable labor operations should be used when submitting a warranty claim for this repair.
Date: June 9, 2004
Order No.: T-B-46.10/17
Supersedes:
Group: 46
SUBJECT:
2000 Mercedes Benz Truck ML 55 AMG (163.174) V8-5.5L (113.981) 259
Model 163.154/172, as of VIN A056550
Model 163.157/174/175
Radial Play in Steering Column / BAS/ESP Light On
If you receive customer reports in the above models vehicles of rattling / knocking noises from the steering column / lock or the BAS/ESP light
being on, please perform the following steps to resolve. This may be caused by loss of tension in the disc spring resulting in inconsistent clearance
between the rotor and stator of the steering angle sensor (N49).
1. Read out fault codes.
2. If fault code C11xx is present, proceed to step 3.
3. Replace rotor for steering angle sensor (N49) as described in WIS document AR-46.10-P-0350GH.
4. Erase all fault codes.
Parts Information
Note:
The following allowable labor operations should be used when submitting a warranty claim for this repair.
