♦️ Mercedes C300 Ignition Switch Problems

by ClusterFix Texas June 1, 2021. Mercedes Benz owners sometime face the problem where their key will not turn or even if it turns, the car does not turn over or start. This issue is often caused either by a defective key, bad shifter module, a failed Electronic Ignition Switch (EIS) also known as the EIS-EZS or a bad steering lock module (ESL). Form the web site Mercedes C Class ESL W204/212 Steering Lock Failure: Recently we have been having many enquires about failing ESL (Electronic steering lock) mechanisms on the Early W204 C Class (2007 '57' onwards) Symptoms of the problem are : Key turns but no ignition lights and no engine start Car wouldn't start. Luckily that car was at our house. After research found that the 2009 C300 has problems with the eis (electronic ignition switch). After a 5-6 hours the cars ignition started working, but from reading others experience the ignition could disable forever at any time. Cost to repair is $1500 and only be done at a dealership. Mercedes Benz EIS immobiliser ignition repair service. £ 150.00. This is a repair service for all Mercedes Benz electronic ignition units, also known as EIS/EZS unit. You will need to remove and send us your ignition unit and we will diagnose and repair any fault you may have with it. We will need you to also send all keys you have for the The contact owns a 2022 mercedes-benz C300. The contact received recall notification of NHTSA campaign number: 23v445000 (fuel system, gasoline) and 23v462000 (electrical system) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Reasons for Ignition Lock and Tumbler Failure. The most prevalent reason the ignition lock and/or tumbler will begin to fail in your Mercedes is due to daily use causing wear and tear. There is a possibility that debris could be obstructing the key from turning properly, but it is much less common than the tumbler simply beginning to be worn 1. What is the Mercedes EZS EIS ignition switch problem? The Mercedes EZS EIS ignition switch problem refers to issues experienced by some Mercedes-Benz vehicle owners when trying to start their vehicles. It can encompass difficulties in turning the key, intermittent starting problems, or complete failure to start the engine. 2. The 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300 has 28 NHTSA complaints for the engine at 99,444 miles average. that the electronic ignition switch needed to be replaced. the key and only a mb dealership can It could be by any of the following: a failing or defective key fob, a defective shifter control unit, or a failing Electronic Ignition Switch (or EIS). It can also be a Bad Electronic Steering Lock (ESL) module. Some affected Mercedes-Benz models include the E-Class, C-Class, S-Class, ML-Class, etc. Common Causes and Symptoms 1. You put the key into position 0. Steering lock unlocks. That proves IR handshake circuits in the car & key are OK. 2. You turn the key to position 1, and ignition is on. That proves Drive authorization is OK. 3. You turn the key to position 2, and diagnostic lights come on. W204/2007/220CDI. Jul 29, 2012. #1. No previous problems. AA can't repair. Battery seems fine. Strong headlights etc. Mileage display etc comes on, but when I put the key in the ignition no usual warning lights come on when I turn the key and no starter motor either. Its almost as though the car isn't recognising the key. Are you having problems with your Mercedes? Call : 770-837-3888 Mercedes EIS Service Insert key into ignition. 3. Hold down the power UNLOCK button on the driver's door panel, continue to hold down. until instructed to release in step 9. 4. Perform steps 5 through 8 in a fairly rapid succession. 5. Turn the ignition to the ON position (as far as you can go without starting the engine.) 6. Year, Model and VIN Number. Package the EIS and KEY safely in a padded box with the print out. Ship the package to the address below: ClusterFix Texas. 16044 HWY 123. San Marcos, TX. 78666. Send us tracking information for the package to info@clusterfixtexas.com or text (512) 792-1717. .

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