Can a Mercedes E350 command system be upgraded?
After a hint of hesitation, I showed the Service manager a copy of a service receipt from a fellow forum member indicating it had been done to his 2011 E350 under warranty. Magic – no more hesitation. He checked and came back with “Yes, there is an upgrade on this model”. I can confirm that it now works perfectly.
Is the Mercedes command system upgrade still under warranty?
I took my MY11 – W212 E-350W4 (Wagon) to the dealer for its 40k checkup (still under original warranty) and asked them to perform the update (I have an early build 2011 and it has the same software and hw version that others without the update have posted pictures of).
When does the COMAND system shut down Mercedes Benz?
I persisted with MB technical support; here is how they replied: The E350 has an on-board system which continuously monitors voltage. The Comand system is apparently one of the largest electrical loads on the vehicle. When the level goes beyond a certain threshold, Comand is intructed to shut down.
When do I need to update my Mercedes COMAND map?
If your Mercedes-Benz was manufactured before 2012, updating the maps is very easy. You will need the latest map for your COMAND system. It can get tricky choosing the correct map for your model. To help you identify the correct navigation disk, read this article on Which Mercedes COMAND Navigation DVD Map Disk do I need?
After a hint of hesitation, I showed the Service manager a copy of a service receipt from a fellow forum member indicating it had been done to his 2011 E350 under warranty. Magic – no more hesitation. He checked and came back with “Yes, there is an upgrade on this model”. I can confirm that it now works perfectly.
How do I update the COMAND on my Mercedes?
Ensure the vehicle is in park. Turn on COMAND. Locate the navigation DVD slot. If you don’t see one, press COMAND eject button. Your COMAND will open. Eject the old map DVD. If you have a firmware update disk, insert it and allow the update to install. Do this before you update your Mercedes maps.
Is there warranty on my Mercedes-Benz E350 P2?
– MBWorld.org Forums Today, the local dealer updated the COMAND software under warranty on my 2010 E350 P2 (USA). I explained that even though the BT Audio worked after the initial iPhone authorization, the BT Audio would not recognize my iPhone4 (5.1.1) as a BT Audio device after I had turned off the car and returned later.
How to access COMAND secret menu in Mercedes Benz C-class?
Contact your MB dealer or check MB Owners’ Forums if you have any questions. Turn the ignition key to the on (not start) position. Hold the red “hang up telephone” button, the hash (#) key and the one (1) key simultaneously on the COMAND console for 3-5 seconds.