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The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation

TecRMI: What the fix?! - Mercedes Benz Vito Bus

Date: Tuesday 27 June 2023

TecRMI have issued their latest repair case where the controller for the upper control unit of the wiper and washer system on a Mercedes Benz Vito Bus/Panel Van malfunctions.

MERCEDES-BENZ VITO Bus (W639); E-CELL (639.703); kW: 60 WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM

Model:

VITO Bus (W639), VITO Panel van (W639)

Trouble code:

- B226C2A
- Controller for upper control unit: malfunction

Fault symptoms:

- When switching on the ignition, the rear window wiper is activated automatically 9 times.
- After the rear window wiper has switched off by itself, manual switching on is not possible.
- Manual activation of the rear window washer pump is not possible.

Technical background:

CAN bus communication is disturbed by an accessory radio.

Potential fix:

The accessory radio must be programmed in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's instructions.


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