Mercedes-Benz ML320. Service manual - part 261

 

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Mercedes-Benz ML320. Service manual - part 261

 

 

Parts ordering notes 

ERROR IN COMAND OPERATING AND DISPLAY SYSTEM - AF82.85-P-6000-01B 

 Error patterns for COMAND update CD 10/2001. 

The service update CD COMAND with part number W 215 589 00 22 00 eliminates the following complaints: 

COMAND: A 220 820 37 89  

Error patterns: 

Increased quiescent current.  

The personal symbols on the map are not updated during active guidance.  

Voice control does not react to commands  

Occasionally no sound (duration approx. 1 second).  

COMAND: A 203 820 91 89, A 463 820 10 89  

Error patterns: 

Increased quiescent current.  

 

 

6 Insert update CD into 
Navigation unit and close 
MCS door.

 

 

 

7 Follow on-screen 
instructions until update 
is complete. 

 DO NOT turn off 

engine.

 

 

 

8 Remove update CD 
when download is 
complete. 

 Disregard error 

message stating disc 
cannot be read: There is 
no map information on 
the update CD.

 

 

 

9 Insert customer 
Navigation DVD and 
input any new address to 
verify accuracy.

 

Part no.

Designation

Quantity

T-2787-163

Navigation update CD

1

 

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320 

1998-2005 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB Electrical System - Body - 163 Chassis

  

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The personal symbols on the map are not updated during active guidance.  

Voice control does not react to commands  

Occasionally no sound (duration approx. 1 second).  

TV screen switches off when standing still  

After switching on CD player plays CD1/track 1 instead of title played last  

No message when CD magazine sticks during ejection  

Wavy interference in navigation display when TV picture is switched off (as if station is not correctly 
received)  

TCS icons are occasionally not displayed on the map with active dynamic guidance  

Telephone book is not activated.  

COMAND: A 208 820 40 89, A 210 820 54 89, A 163 820 14 89  

Error patterns: 

Increased quiescent current.  

The personal symbols on the map are not updated during active guidance.  

Voice control does not react to commands  

No message when CD magazine sticks during ejection  

TCS cannot be activated sporadically.  

Time in instrument cluster and COMAND differs approx. 1-2 seconds.  

COMAND signals CD reading error without any obvious cause  

PERFORMING SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD - AF82.85-P-6000-04A 

 COMAND 2.0-ECE / 2.5-ECE - Perform software download of CD:  

 Do not start vehicle during download, do not cause other voltage drops in the vehicle electrical system, do 

not remove CD and do not switch off unit! (Unit will be damaged!) 

In the case of erroneous operation of the download control module, the download starts again or is terminated if 
the old software has not been erased previously. 

1. Switch off ignition.  

2. Remove navigation CD and insert download CD.  

3. Switch off control module.  

4. After a waiting time of min. 5 s and with buttons * and # pressed simultaneously, switch on unit. 

 The menu "Service download of CD" appears with menu points "Control module" and "Termination". 

5. Select "Start control module" with right knob 

 

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320 

1998-2005 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB Electrical System - Body - 163 Chassis

  

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 The date or the version of the currently stored software and the software on the CD appears in the 

display. 

 By pressing the right knob the download is started. After some seconds the system changes to screen 

"CD ROM software download". 

On the download control module the main processor software is loaded first, then the graphic 
processor software. Entire duration: approx. 40 minutes  

The download progress is indicated by a bar graph.  

 In the event of errors an error message is indicated on the display. 

When the download is completed, the display switches off for a short time. When it is switched back on 
again the result of the download is displayed. 

6. Remove download CD and reinsert navigation CD.  

FAULT IN COMAND OPERATING AND DISPLAY SYSTEM - AF82.85-P-6000N 

MODEL 163, 203, 208, 210, 215, 220, 463 with CODE (352a) COMAND operating and display system 
with CODE (801) Model year 2001
  

MODEL 414 with CODE (EN4) Auto pilot system with TMC interface, large display with CODE (EN3) 
Auto pilot system with GSM interface, large display
  

Modification notes 

Operation no. of operation texts or standard texts and flat rates 

26.11.01

Supersedes AF82.85-P-
6000N
 dated 09.01.2002

Part numbers added and 
changed

AF82.85-P-6000-01B

Category

Op. no.

Operation text

Time

Acc. no.

Code

P

829905

PERFORMING SW 
UPDATE FOR 
RADIO/COMAND

003 WU/0.3 h -

-

Damage code

Cause

Remedy

 

 

Software error

 Error patterns for 

COMAND update CD 
10/2001.

AF82.85-P-6000-01B

 

 

1 Perform COMAND 
update

AF82.85-P-6000-04A

 

 

 Update only 

COMAND with the 
following part numbers. 
A 163 820 14 89 

 

 

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1998-2005 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB Electrical System - Body - 163 Chassis

  

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Parts ordering notes 

AUDIO SYSTEM FAILS TO MUTE WHEN INCOMING PHONE CALLS RECEIVED - AF82.85-P-6010A 

MODEL 163.113 /154 /172 /174 #A as of 221506 up to 289564, 163.113 #X as of 734088 up to 754619 with 
CODE (352a) COMAND operating and display system with CODE (353) Audio 30 APS with CODE 
(756b) MB Audio 10 CD radio with TP/RDS with CODE (819a) CD changer with CODE (854) MB 
portable cellular telephone
  

Modification notes 

A 203 820 91 89 
A 208 820 40 89 
A 210 820 54 89 
A 220 820 37 89 
A 463 820 10 89 

 CD covers exist with 

incorrect part number for 
model series 203. 
Do not update part 
number
  
A 203 820 96 89.  

The CD should remain 

in the workshop (service 
CD) 
It can be used several 
times and should not be 
given to customers! 
Always order service CD 
in advance to avoid 
longer workshop visits!

Part no.

Designation

Quantity

W 215 589 00 22 00

COMAND service update CD

1

17.9.01

Supersedes STI no. 
82.85-024 dated 14.9.01

 

 

Damage code

Cause

Remedy

 

 

Software error in CD 
changer.

1 Inspect CD changer 
part number

 

 

 On vehicles equipped 

with Code 352a, 756b or 
353 in combination with 
Code 819a and 854 the 
audio system may 
sporadically fail to auto-
mute when incoming 

 If equipped with part 

number: 163 820 15 89 , 
then ?

 

 

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320 

1998-2005 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB Electrical System - Body - 163 Chassis

  

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