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Old 05-12-2007, 10:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Carson357 View Post
i got the vin from the report, when you use a mercedes scanner it puts the vin at the top of the report, in order for the drive autorization system to function, the vin in the eis and in the engine control module must be the same, so by default it prints the vin at the top, i guess to identify which car the report is from, but the report vin and the vins on the car do not match, similar, but not the same
Any chance the ECU was swapped at some point?
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