battery

Asked by GuruXJY3X Nov 27, 2018 at 05:14 PM about the 2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 300 Sport 4MATIC

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2011 c300 dead battery it was old so replaced it. started right up but radiator
fan comes on full at start up, and i lost all climate control on dash no lights
heat or ac. fuses all good does the computer need to be reflashed after battery
going dead?

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That is my thought. When changing out a Battery on newer cars, you need what is called a power saver tool. Since it died, you lost power to the ECU and it will have to be reprogrammed. Being a Mercedes, I say yes to this needing reprogrammed.

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