2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350d (W166) Repair Solution

Vehicle Details

Make: Mercedes-Benz

Model: GLE350d (W166)

Year: 2016

Engine: 3.0L OM642.846 6cyl 24v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto

Kilometres: 56,406

Area: Engine

Category: In Limp Mode

Customer Complaint

The vehicle intermittently enters limp mode in D3 when selecting gear from start, mainly when hot.

Problem Summary

The vehicle can become sluggish, refusing to change below third gear at times, and the customer also reports intermittent power lag. The issue appears to occur primarily after the vehicle has been restarted while hot.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

Code	MERW116153
Vehicle	2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350d (W166)
Engine	3.0L OM642.846 6cyl 24v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
Complaint	Visible
Diag. Sequence	Members Only
Solution	Members Only

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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350d (W166) — Repair Solution

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