2004 Mercedes Benz E500 Keyless start

Tiny
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  • 2004 MERCEDES BENZ E500
  • V8
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 38,000 MILES
The key less entry works but not the key less start. I have replaced the batteries in the keys with no success. The system had always worked and one day just quit. Any troubleshooting suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Tuesday, April 7th, 2009 AT 7:22 AM

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Tiny
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I have seen this before and it turned out to be a coding issue with the EIS (electronic ignition switch). I would recommend having your dealer look at it as coding can only be done with their equipment the MB Star diagnostic machine.
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Wednesday, April 8th, 2009 AT 1:02 PM

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