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2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Supported Services
2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
ADAS calibration, module programming, and security relearns
Full ADAS calibration, module programming, and key security work for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Mail-in module service is available nationwide. Exact service eligibility is confirmed from the year, VIN, module, and requested scope.
Technical snapshot
- Platform W204 (4th Gen, 2008-2014)
- CAN Architecture HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14
- Security Mercedes EIS/EZS Siemens/Infineon IR key transponder (infrared + RF); XENTRY or DAS PIN for add-key; AKL requires XENTRY + NEC key code + EIS module synchronization
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OVERVIEW
Expert ADAS calibration, module programming, and diagnostic recovery for the 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class. On this vehicle we cover documented systems include Rear View Camera (PARKTRONIC), PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Camera (Stereo), and PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Radar (77GHz), this W204 (4th Gen, 2008-2014) platform vehicle, FBS3 immobilizer support. Mobile across the DFW Metroplex; mail-in module service is available nationwide.
Platform
W204 (4th Gen, 2008-2014)
Production
2008-present
Trim Levels
-
Drivetrain
RWD / AWD
Engine
-
CAN Speed
HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14
Exact-year service summary for 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class
Programmable modules
This page indexes 32 programmable module records across SRS, ECU, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS, and SAS coverage.
View modulesGateway and security
This page includes 11 gateway, immobilizer, or key-security records for this 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class.
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Core Auto Logic supports exact-year diagnostics, module programming, and security-access planning for the 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class using the documented module data on this page.
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Feature availability
Platform: W204 (4th Gen, 2008-2014) - Confirmed
Driver-assist suite
No full ADAS suite - pre-Driving Assistance Package generation. Optional PRE-SAFE, DISTRONIC PLUS on upper trims/models.
Infotainment context
Mercedes-Benz COMAND (NTG 2.5/3.0); 7" display; Bluetooth; CD/DVD; AM/FM
Network and access
CAN: HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14
Tool access for this exact year
Representative tool access paths for this exact model year, gated by the vehicle data and source packet we currently trust.
Factory scan, coding, and calibration access
Mercedes XENTRY Diagnosis / Mercedes DAS
Factory routines and secure server authorization control this path when aftermarket coverage is not enough for the VIN.
ADAS scan, setup, and verification
Autel, Launch Tech, Topdon
Used where aftermarket coverage supports the procedure; OEM software remains required for locked factory routines.
Bench cloning and chip-level recovery
Alientech / Autotuner / Orange5 / Scanmatik / Flex / VVDI2 / PCMFlash / CGDI / X-Prog
Used only when the module, donor data, EEPROM, MCU, or crash-data workflow requires bench or chip-level handling.
Bench/chip-level only
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SUPPORTED SYSTEMS
What we service on this vehicle
Documented module coverage for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Counts reflect modules our techs have programmed or calibrated on this exact platform.
Engine / ECU Programming
4 modules documented
Powertrain reprogramming, calibration updates, replacement ECU configuration and security access.
Open Modules tabBCM / Body Programming
2 modules documented
Body control module, gateway and accessory programming. Includes feature-bit reconfiguration.
Open Modules tabGateway / Security Access
8 modules documented
Secure gateway module identification, bypass workflow and security-access planning before programming.
Open Security tabTCU / Transmission
2 modules documented
Transmission control module reprogramming, adaptive learning reset and replacement TCM clone.
Open Modules tabSRS / Airbag Reset
16 modules documented
Crash-data clear, hard-code reset and replacement airbag module configuration.
Open Modules tabABS / Brake Module
3 modules documented
ABS / EBCM bleed support, replacement module coding and yaw-rate sensor calibration.
Open Modules tabIPC, SAS & Other Modules
2 modules documented
Instrument cluster cloning, steering angle sensor calibration and other supporting modules.
Open Modules tabConnectivity & Accessories
3 modules documented
Infotainment radio, surround view, remote start, trailer brake controller and other equipped systems.
Open Modules tabNeed something not listed? Most undocumented modules can still be programmed.
Feature availability 1
Platform: W204 (4th Gen, 2008-2014)
ConfirmedVerify platform code matches when cross-referencing part numbers across model years.
WHAT WE RESOLVE
Common issues on this vehicle
Common Mercedes Benz C-Class issues we resolve on this platform: Rear View Camera (PARKTRONIC), PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Camera (Stereo), and PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Radar (77GHz) recalibration after windshield/bumper/suspension/CCM service. Module programming for replacement ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU, or accessory modules - W204 (4th Gen, 2008-2014) platform uses HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14.
ADAS CALIBRATION MATRIX
ADAS systems on this vehicle
No full ADAS suite - pre-Driving Assistance Package generation. Optional PRE-SAFE, DISTRONIC PLUS on upper trims/models.
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| System | Type | Category | Cal. Type | Supported | Part # | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear View Camera (PARKTRONIC) | Camera | ADAS | Static | YES | - | |
| PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Camera (Stereo) | Camera | ADAS | Static | YES | - | |
| PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Radar (77GHz) | Radar | ADAS | Static + Dynamic | YES | - |
ADAS SYSTEM
YES Supported
Identification
- System type
- Module category
- Sensor location
Part Numbers
- OEM
- Alternative
Calibration & Triggers
- Calibration type
- Programming approach
- Requires PMI
- Trigger events
Technical Notes
- Chip / MCU
- Service notes
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WHEN IS CALIBRATION REQUIRED?
Triggers for ADAS recalibration
ECM/ME Replacement
XENTRY SCN coding mandatory. VIN tie.
ABS/ESP Module Replacement
XENTRY variant coding + ESP reset function.
SRS Modules
SRS Control Unit 16 records
Under center console
- Part number
- 0 285 010 229
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Chip / MCU
- 95320
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 0 285 011 400
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Chip / MCU
- 95320
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 0285001373
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 0285001443
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 0285001880
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 0285001881
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 0285002894
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Chip / MCU
- 95640
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- A204 820 22 85
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Chip / MCU
- 95640
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- A204 820 22 85 (5WK44004)
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Chip / MCU
- 95640
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- A204 870 68 26
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Chip / MCU
- 95640
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- A204 870 68 26 (5WK44004)
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Chip / MCU
- 95640
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- A204 870 94 26
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Chip / MCU
- 95640
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- A204 870 94 26 (5WK44318)
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Chip / MCU
- 95640
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- A204 901 27 04
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Chip / MCU
- 95640
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- A204 901 27 04 (5WK44739)
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Chip / MCU
- 95640
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
Under center console
- Part number
- A204 901 28 04
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Chip / MCU
- 95640
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
ECU Modules
Engine Control Module (ME9.7) - M272 3.0L V6 A 272 153 56 91
- Part number
- A 272 153 56 91
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- No
- Chip / MCU
- Bosch ME9.7 (Motorola MPC563)
- Notes
- 2008 W204 C300 M272 3.0L ME9.7 ECM. VIN-specific lookup recommended.
Engine Control Module (ME9.7) - M272 3.5L V6 A 272 153 14 91
- Part number
- A 272 153 14 91
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- No
- Chip / MCU
- Bosch ME9.7 (Motorola MPC563)
- Notes
- 2008 W204 C350 M272 3.5L ME9.7 ECM (Sport package, available 2008-2009 in US before C350 was discontinued for 4MATIC C350).
Engine Control Module (ME9.7) - M272 2.5L V6 A 272 153 54 91
- Part number
- A 272 153 54 91
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- No
- Chip / MCU
- Bosch ME9.7 (Motorola MPC563)
- Notes
- 2008 W204 C230 4MATIC M272 2.5L V6 ECM. C230 was 2008-only in US W204 before being replaced by C300 4MATIC.
Engine Control Module (ME9.7 AMG) - M156 6.2L V8 A 156 150 37 79
- Part number
- A 156 150 37 79
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- No
- Chip / MCU
- Bosch ME9.7 AMG (Motorola MPC563 dual-CPU)
- Notes
- 2008 W204 C63 AMG M156 6.2L V8 ME9.7 AMG ECM. Dual-CPU variant. C63 launched as 2008MY in US.
BCM Modules
SAM (Signal Acquisition Module) - Front
- Notes
- Mercedes Front SAM. XENTRY coding after replacement.
SAM (Signal Acquisition Module) - Rear
- Notes
- Mercedes Rear SAM. XENTRY coding.
TCU / TCM Transmission Modules
TCU - 722.9 7G-Tronic Plus A0335454932
- Part number
- A0335454932
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- No
- Chip / MCU
- Continental Siemens SIM2K-140
- Notes
- Requires SCN coding, adaptation procedure with STAR diagnosis, ATF 134 FE specification, torque converter lock-up relearn
TCU - 722.6 5G-Tronic A0325457532
- Part number
- A0325457532
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- No
- Chip / MCU
- Bosch ME-SFI 2.8
- Notes
- Legacy 5-speed auto, requires STAR diagnosis for variant coding, basic adaptation only, ATF 236.14 specification
ABS / Brake Modules
ABS/ESP Control Unit (N47-5)
- Notes
- Mercedes ESP. XENTRY actuator test + variant coding.
Other Modules (IPC, SAS)
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS)
- Coding required
- Yes
- Notes
- INTEGRATED (clock spring / steering column module
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS)
- Coding required
- Yes
- Notes
- cross-year extension)
Connectivity & Accessories
MBUX Central Display (11.9 inch portrait) A206-900-26-01
- Part number
- A206-900-26-01
- Notes
- module coding after replacement.
MBUX Instrument Display (12.3 inch digital) A206-900-56-01
- Part number
- A206-900-56-01
- Notes
- our diagnostic software module coding required. Mileage synchronization between cluster and EIS. Dealer authorization for mileage write.
Digital Key Module (NFC) A206-905-90-01
- Part number
- A206-905-90-01
- Notes
- Enables smartphone NFC digital key via MB ME app. module coding and MB account linking required. Physical smart key remains primary - digital key is supplemental.
Gateway / Security Modules
Central Gateway Module 8 records
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3373
- Notes
- Compatibility label: S400 W221. Door control box Notes: Read/Write
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3372
- Notes
- Compatibility label: A164. KG intelligent computer Notes: 315 MHz KG intelligent computer Notes: 433 MHz
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3372
- Notes
- Compatibility label: A166. KG intelligent computer Notes: 315 MHz
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3372
- Notes
- Compatibility label: A211. KG intelligent computer Notes: 433 MHz
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3624
- Notes
- Compatibility label: A212. KG intelligent computer Notes: 315 MHz
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3624
- Notes
- Compatibility label: C200 A212. KG intelligent computer Notes: Read/Write
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3372
- Notes
- KG intelligent computer Notes: Read/Write
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3372(read-write)
- Notes
- Compatibility label: General model. Central gateway routes CAN/CAN-FD/Ethernet between module domains. Replacement requires VIN write and as-built configuration load via OEM software (ODIS, FDRS, DTS Monaco, etc.).
ARCHITECTURE & CONNECTIVITY
Architecture & Connectivity
- Body Construction
- Steel unibody with extensive aluminum and high-strength steel mix
- OBD Protocol
- ISO 15765-4 CAN (500 kbps)
- CAN Architecture
- HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14
- Infotainment
- Mercedes-Benz COMAND (NTG 2.5/3.0); 7" display; Bluetooth; CD/DVD; AM/FM
- OTA Capable
- No
- ECU/TCM Unlocking
- Contact us
- ECU/TCM Flashing
- Contact us
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FAQ
How much does ADAS calibration cost for a 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class?
ADAS calibration pricing for a 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class depends on which of its 3 documented systems need work after a repair. This vehicle is documented with Rear View Camera (PARKTRONIC), PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Camera (Stereo), and PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Radar (77GHz). We provide a fixed quote after confirming the operations performed - send the VIN, the repair scope (windshield R&R, bumper work, alignment, collision), and any DTCs so the quote response can include a real number.
Can you reset the airbag light on a 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class?
Yes. The 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class uses a factory SRS control module that we support. We read and clear stored crash data, then restore the module to factory status so the airbag warning light goes out and the system returns to full operation. Reference part number on this vehicle: 0 285 010 229. Mobile diagnosis and programming are available in DFW, and mail-in module service is available nationwide. Send the part number and a description of what triggered the light, and we will provide a quote and scheduling window.
What is needed after replacing the windshield on a 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class?
After windshield replacement on a 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class, Rear View Camera (PARKTRONIC), PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Camera (Stereo), and PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Radar (77GHz) rely on the forward-facing camera and require recalibration before the systems return to operation. We perform the calibration on-site in the DFW Metroplex with OE target fixtures. Mail-in module service is available nationwide for eligible module work.
How long does a 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class module service take?
Most 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class onsite jobs are typically scheduled within 24-48 hours once vehicle readiness, access, and route timing are confirmed. This vehicle has roughly 25 programmable modules documented in our database (4 ECU, 2 BCM, 2 TCU, 3 ABS, plus IPC/SAS/gateway/accessory). Mobile module work and ADAS calibration are scheduled in the DFW service area after quote review. Mail-in module service is available nationwide.
Do you cover the 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class on-site, or is this mail-in only?
We run a mobile unit across the DFW Metroplex for on-vehicle work (ADAS calibration, post-repair recoding, and supported module work). Mail-in module service is available nationwide. Quote the work and we will confirm the active service path for the 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class. Do not ship a module unless support confirms next steps.
What kind of warranty do you offer on 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class programming?
Every programming, cloning, and calibration job on the 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class is backed by a workmanship warranty covering the scope of work we performed: 1-year unlimited on all flashes, clones, and ADAS calibrations. If a module we programmed or a calibration we performed fails to function as expected, return it and we restore it at no charge. The warranty covers our work; it does not cover unrelated mechanical or electrical failure of the module itself.
Which modules on a 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class can you actually service?
We program, clone, repair, or replace the full programmable-module stack on a 2008 Mercedes Benz C-Class. For this vehicle our database documents:
- 4 engine control (ECU/PCM)
- 2 transmission control (TCU/TCM)
- 2 body control (BCM and related)
- 3 ABS / brake control (EBCM)
- 1 immobilizer / security
- 2 key & fob
- 2 steering angle sensor (SAS)
- 3 ADAS module
Send the VIN and the operations performed and we will confirm support and pricing.
Additional Module Part Numbers
Additional OEM-sourced part numbers for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class covering ADAS, ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU/TCM, SRS, ABS/EBCM, instrument cluster (IPC), gateway, and steering angle sensor modules when available. These reference numbers assist technicians with module identification and sourcing prior to programming.
- ECU / PCM Part Numbers
- A 272 153 56 91, A 272 153 14 91, A 272 153 54 91, A 156 150 37 79
- TCU / TCM Part Numbers
- A0335454932, A0325457532
- SRS / Airbag Module Part Numbers
- 0 285 010 229, 0 285 011 400, 0285001373, 0285001443, 0285001880, 0285001881, 0285002894, A204 820 22 85, A204 820 22 85 (5WK44004), A204 870 68 26, A204 870 68 26 (5WK44004), A204 870 94 26, A204 870 94 26 (5WK44318), A204 901 27 04, A204 901 27 04 (5WK44739), A204 901 28 04
- Transmission Control Module (TCM) Part Numbers
- A0335454932, A0325457532
Part numbers are OEM base references. Verify exact suffix via VIN-specific build data before ordering. Core Auto Logic provides mobile programming services for all listed modules in the DFW area.
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1-year unlimited warranty on every flash and calibration.
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