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.