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Old 01-23-2003, 12:55 AM
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Exclamation 203 (2001-03 C-class) tech bulletins

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-Tail lamp bulbs do not function due to high wattage going to tail lamps. Fixed by adding a resistor in series circuit to the tail lamps.
-Rumbling noise in rear axle area (VIN A274457-A358180)
-Engine performance complaint (C230 K 1.8 with auto trans.)
-A/C compressor switches on frequently
-C230K 1.8 oil leaks from front crankshaft seal
-2002 ESP warning light
-2002 & 2003 sliding/pop-up roof reverses
-Front turn signal bulbs inop due to contacts of bulb socket burning.
-SRS light on
-2002 Exterior mirror
-Display reads "Engine oil level above max." while driving
-Front cupholder broken. New, updated cupholder.
-2002 C230K replacement of lower left charge air hose
-Rear axle noise
-2002 Incorrect fuel gauge reading. Fuel level sender units
-V6 models rough idle/rough running/hesitation/won't start
-TeleAid remote unlocking inop
-A/C inop
-Windshield fogging above dash center outlet. Updated center vent outlet.
-COMAND does not respond to voice controls
-CD changer static or interference during CD changer playback
-Thumping noise from front axle while driving over bumpy road
-Poor AM/FM recpetion
-Transmitter key operating intermittently. Updated transmitter key
-203 wagon tailgate spoiler loose
-Front seat head restrint rattles
-Noises from shaft for front seat tilt adjustment
-Panorama roof panel does not open or move
-Trunk lid does not open
-Upper radiator crossmember mounting bolt breaking
-Noises from instrument panel/right A-pillar
-Purge valve "ticking" noise while at idle. Updated purge valve bracket
-Station wagon: pushbutton for rear side trim panel in luggage compartment is loose
-Accelerator pedal squeaks when pressed
-Door check noise
-Sliding/pop-up roof loses automatic function
-Squeaking noise from wiper blade on passenger side
-Backrest adjustment function does not work on semi-electric seats
-Poor AM/FM reception, vehicle can only be unlocked from within a small radius
-Noises from windows when fully raised/lowered. Window regulator failure.

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Old 01-23-2003, 11:36 AM
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more info, please

Can you post / link to these bulletins somehow? Thanks
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Can you provide me with more info on the clicking purge valve problem please, or a link.Thanks
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Can you give me more info on the reception issues and the sunroof?

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