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NHTSA ID Number: 10135867

Manufacturer Communication Number: LI05.10-P-049909

TSB/Document Date: 2018-05-07


Summary

Engine noises after engine start


Engine noises after engine start
Topic number

LI05.10-P-049909

Version

2

Design group

05.10 Timing chain drive, toothed belt drive

Date

06-09-2015

Validity

ENGINE 642

Reason for change

Test method adjusted, model designation validities expanded

Reason for block

Complaint:

Rattling or thumping noise from the area of the chain drive approx. 2-5 seconds after engine start.
Note:
It is essential to compare the noise of the complaint with the reference sound sample, see attachment "Sound".

Attachments
File

Description

Sound.mp3

Rattling noise immediately after engine start.

Cause:

Timing chain may have stretched.
Note:
Vehicles with less than 50,000 kilometers (31,068 miles) require an individual assessment.
In these cases please open a PTSS case.

Remedy:

Check timing chain and replace if necessary.
Note:
The elongation of the timing chain is checked using the measuring chain tensioner W 642 589 03 63 00, see WIS references.
Measurement of the elongation of the timing chain must be documented.
The documentation must always be sent in together with the removed timing chain.

Symptoms
Power generation / Engine noise / Clattering
Power generation / Engine noise / Pounding

Parts
Part number

ES1 ES2 Designation

Quantity Note

A 000 993 63 76

Double roller chain

1

A 000 993 71 76

Single roller chain

1

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© Copyright Daimler AG

DAVANDE

Modified IC+ chain

EPC
X
X

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Work units
Op. no.

Operation text

Time

Damage
code

94-1013

ENGINE NOISE LOCATE

05111 49

01-5011

VALVE COVERS

05111 49

05-7601

TIMING CHAIN

05111 49

Note

WIS-References
Document number

Title

Note

Allocation

AR05.10-P-7600CO

Check timing chain.

Model 204

Cause

AR05.10-P-7600GY

Check timing chain

Model 461, 463

Cause

AR05.10-P-7600GZB

Check timing chain

Model 164, 251

Cause

AR05.10-P-7600PI

Check timing chain

Model 203, 209

Cause

AR05.10-P-7600SXI

Check timing chain

Model 207, 212, 218, 221,
222

Cause

AR05.10-P-7600TI

Check timing chain

Model 211

Cause

AR05.10-P-7600TQ

Check timing chain

Model 219.322

Cause

AR05.10-P-7601

Replace timing chain

Observe validity for the mo- Remedy
dels in question.

AR05.10-P-7600OGR

Check timing chain

Model 166, 292

Cause

Validity
Vehicle

Engine

Transmission

461.304

642

*

461.305

642

*

461.330

642

*

461.333

642

*

461.334

642

*

461.340

642

*

461.343

642

*

461.344

642

*

461.346

642

*

461.371

642

*

461.391

642

*

461.392

642

*

C (203)

642

*

C (204)

642

*

CLK (209)

642

*

CLS (218)

642

*

CLS (219)

642

*

E (211)

642

*

E (212)

642

*

06-09-2015 8:43 PM
© Copyright Daimler AG

DAVANDE

Page 2/7

G (463)

642

*

GL (164)

642

*

GL/GLS (166)

642

*

GLE (292)

642

*

GLK (204)

642

*

M (164)

642

*

M/GLE (166)

642

*

R (251)

642

*

S (221)

642

*

S (222)

642

*

Vehicle

Engine

Transmission

164.120

642.940

722.902

164.121

642.820

722.902

164.122

642.940

722.902

164.124

642.820

722.902

164.125

642.820

722.902

164.822

642.940

722.902

164.823

642.822

722.903

164.824

642.820

722.902

164.825

642.820

722.902

166.023

642.826

722.903

166.023

642.826

725.031

166.024

642.826

722.903

166.024

642.826

725.031

166.823

642.826

722.903

166.823

642.826

725.031

166.824

642.826

722.903

166.824

642.826

725.031

203.020

642.910

716.653

203.020

642.910

722.902

203.220

642.910

716.653

203.220

642.910

722.902

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MFR Communication Date: 2015-06-09

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