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Old Sep 3, 2015 | 06:31 PM
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radio code?
Since I bought my 2003 sl500 used I am wondering if the trunk battery goes bad will I need a code to get the radio playing again? I cannot find any info on this with the car papers I have. thanks for any help on this.


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Yes you do need a radio code. Mercedes Benz dealership can get one for ya

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Since I bought my 2003 sl500 used I am wondering if the trunk battery goes bad will I need a code to get the radio playing again? I cannot find any info on this with the car papers I have. thanks for any help on this.


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I've had my battery disconnected several times and never had to enter a code.
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strange! oh well if you ever need a radio code you know where to go
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You can usually get the number by calling roadside as well(which is included for free for the life of the vehicle)
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