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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SL

3.0L I6RWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor499Torque3658Fluid7DTC698Battery1Maintenance0Recalls0
B0110low severityBody

Keyless Entry System General Fault

on 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.0L I6 · RWD

What this code means

A general malfunction in the keyless entry system. The system is not responding to remote key fob commands.

Symptoms

  • Remote lock/unlock not working
  • Key fob buttons unresponsive
  • Must use physical key
  • All remote functions lost

Common causes

  • Dead key fob battery
  • Faulty keyless entry receiver
  • Antenna issue
  • BCM keyless entry module failure
  • RF interference

Diagnostic steps

  1. Replace key fob battery
  2. Test with second key fob
  3. Check keyless entry antenna
  4. Scan BCM for related codes
  5. Check for RF interference sources

Repair notes

Replace key fob battery first. If issue persists, check receiver module and antenna.

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