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Drive Kit Plus: Car-To-X Function Issues (LI82.85-P-058859)

Publication date: 2014-04-09
Reference number: LI82.85-P-058859

DRIVE KIT PLUS: CAR-TO-X FUNCTION ISSUES

DRIVE KIT PLUS: CAR-TO-X FUNCTION ISSUES

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): LI82.85-P-058859 Version 1, Date of Issue:  April 09, 2014
MERCEDES-BENZ: Model 117, 156, 176, 246 with code B56 (Drive Kit Plus for iPhone(R) 4/4S); Model 117, 156, 166, 172, 176, 204, 207, 212, 216, 218, 221, 231, 246 with retrofitted Drive Kit Plus for iPhone(R) 4/4S/5/5S/5C (accessory)
DESIGN GROUP: 82.85 Navigation and Communication system (CNS, ICS, COMAND, FleetBoard)

COMPLAINT

With the Drive Kit Plus (N123/7), the following error messages may occur when using the Car-to-X function:

  1. The server is currently unavailable
  2. Car-to-X is unavailable

    The error messages may appear when the driver wishes to report a hazard manually and heightened security rules have been activated in the system.

CAUSE

Re. 1.)

  1. - Data communication is intermittently disrupted due to the network connection
  2. - The connection to the server has not yet been fully established
  3. - The server is currently unavailable

Re. 2.) The prerequisites for the use of Car-To-X have not been met:

  1. The software version of the iPhone app is not the required release
  2. The software version of the Drive Kit Plus (N123/7) is not the required release
  3. The serial number of the Drive Kit Plus control unit (N123/7) is not recorded in VeDoc

REMEDY

Re. 1.)

Because of external network issues, the Car-to-X function becomes operational again at a later time. Do not replace any parts.

Re. 2.) Satisfy the prerequisites for the use of Car-To-X:

  1. Update software of iPhone app to at least version 1.6 or higher. This update is usually performed on the iPhone by the customer
  2. Update software of Drive Kit Plus control unit (N123/7) to software release E120.3 or higher.

    Notes on procedure/downloading software for Drive Kit Plus control unit:

    1. - A special tool is required for the software update. Please refer to the parts notes.
    2. - Instructions and the software for performing the update can be found in STAR TekInfo under the following menu item:

      Telematics > Media Interface

    3. - Install the software on the USB stick as described in the instructions (STAR TekInfo) and flash to the Drive Kit Plus control unit using the special tool.
  3. Record serial number in VeDoc. To do this, use Xentry (release 11/13 or later) to perform initial startup of the Drive Kit Plus control unit (N123/7).

SYMPTOMS

SYMPTOMS

Communication/information/Entertainment/Overall system/operation/Miscellaneous
Communication/information/Communication/Navigation/Mobile navigation unit/Function error

PARTS

PARTS DESCRIPTION

Part number ES1 ES2 Designation Quantity Note EPC Other make part
B67823800     Drive Kit Plus update kit 1 Flash adapter incl. USB stick. Required for iPhone 4/4S.   X
B67824244     USB stick 1 Single USB stick from Drive Kit Plus Update Kit. Required for iPhone 5/5S/5C.   X
A 218 820 01 87     Flash adapter 1 Required for iPhone 5/5S/5C X  

WORK UNITS

WORK UNITS

Op. no. Operation text Time Damage code Note
      58302 E8 Drive Kit Plus for iPhone(R), function failure.

WIS-REFERENCES

WIS-REFERENCES

Document number Title Note Allocation
GF82.70-Q-2020KN Drive Kit for mobile devices, function For vehicles with Drive Kit Plus ex-factory (B56). The Drive Kit Plus for the retrofit has an identical function, but it differs in terms of installation location and wiring. Remedy
AZ82.60-P-0019CWA Retrofit Drive Kit Plus for Apple iPhone For model 204.0/2/3 Remedy
AZ82.60-P-0019CY Retrofit Drive Kit Plus for Apple iPhone For model 204.9 Remedy
AZ82.60-P-0019EC Retrofit Drive Kit Plus for Apple iPhone For model 207 Remedy
AZ82.60-P-0019EL Retrofit Drive Kit Plus for Apple iPhone For model 218 Remedy
AZ82.60-P-0019EWA Retrofit Drive Kit Plus for Apple iPhone For model 212 Remedy
AZ82.60-P-0019GQ Retrofit Drive Kit Plus for Apple iPhone For model 166 Remedy
AZ82.60-P-0019NKB Retrofit Drive Kit Plus for Apple iPhone For model 117, 176, 246, 156 Remedy
AZ82.60-P-0019RK Retrofit Drive Kit Plus for Apple iPhone For model 231 Remedy
AZ82.60-P-0019SC Retrofit Drive Kit Plus for Apple iPhone For model 216 Remedy
AZ82.60-P-0019SX Retrofit Drive Kit Plus for Apple iPhone For model 221 Remedy
AZ82.60-P-0019W Retrofit Drive Kit Plus for Apple iPhone For model 172 Remedy