AXXESS AXDIS-MB82 Mercedes Data Interface With SWC Instructions
- July 9, 2024
- AXXESS
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AXXESS AXDIS-MB82 Mercedes Data Interface With SWC
Specifications
- Product Name: AXDIS-MB82
- Compatibility: Mercedes vehicles with MOST 25 amplifier, model years 2002-2013
- Manufacturer: AxxessInterfaces.com
Product Usage Instructions
Tools Required
Before starting the installation process, ensure you have the necessary tools such as butt connectors, bell caps, etc.
Precautions
- With the key out of the ignition, disconnect the negative battery terminal before installing the product.
- Ensure all installation connections are plugged in before reconnecting the battery or testing the product.
- Refer to the aftermarket accessory instructions before installing this device.
Connections
The BLK-AXDIS-MB82 harness connects to the vehicle connector with a 6-pin interface and to the aftermarket radio front with a 16-pin interface. Make sure to match the corresponding wires:
- Black – Ground wire
- Yellow – Battery wire
- Red – Accessory power
- Green – Reverse
- Orange – Illumination
- Blue – AMP Turn On
- Purple – E-Brake
- Pink – VSS
SWC Chart
- Refer to the SWC chart to set dipswitch settings based on your radio type for proper functionality.
Installing the AXDIS-MB82 Interface
- Follow the provided instructions for setting up dipswitches on the interface to match your radio type for compatibility.
Installing the Fiber Optic Cable
- To adapt to the Media Oriented System Transport (MOST) interface, removal of the original fiber optic connection is required. Follow the provided diagrams for guidance.
FAQ
Q: Do I need to disconnect the battery before installing the product?
A: Yes, it is recommended to disconnect the negative battery terminal before installation for safety purposes.
Q: How do I know which dipswitch settings to use for my radio type?
A: Refer to the SWC chart provided in the manual and set the dipswitches according to your radio manufacturer and model.
INTERFACE COMPONENTS
- AXDIS-MB82 interface
- AXDIS-MB82 harness
- Steering wheel control harness
INTERFACE FEATURES
- Designed for MOST*25 amplified systems
- Provides accessory power (12-volt)
- Retains audio controls on the steering wheel controls
- Easy to set Dipswitches for SWC configuration
- Provides NAV outputs (parking brake, reverse, and speed sense)
- Micro B USB updatable
- Note: Backup Camera not retained if equipped.
- Media Oriented System Transport
TOOLS REQUIRED
- Wire cutter
- Crimp tool and Connectors (example: butt-connectors, bell caps, etc.) or Solder gun, solder, heat shrink
- Zip-ties
- Tape
- ATTENTION: With the key out of the ignition, disconnect the negative battery terminal before installing this product.
- Ensure that all installation connections, especially the airbag indicator lights, are plugged in before reconnecting the battery or cycling the ignition to test this product.
- NOTE: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket accessory before installing this device.
APPLICATIONS
US Applications: Mercedes
- C CLASS (W203).. …………………………………………………………….2004-2007
- CLK (W209) …………………………………………………………………….2005-2009
- E Class (W211) ………………………………………………………………..2003-2008
- GL (X164) ………………………………………………………………………..2007-2012
- ML (W164) . …………………………………………………………………….. 2006-2011
- R CLASS (W254)…. …………………………………………………………… 2006-2011
- SL55-AMG (R230) . ………………………………………………………….2005-2008
- SL63-AMG (R230)… ………………………………………………………….2009-2012
- SLK (R171)… …………………………………………………………………….. 2009-2011
World Applications: Mercedes
- A CLASS (W169) ……………………………………………………………….2004-2012
- B CLASS (T245). ………………………………………………………………. 2005-2011
- C CLASS (W203). ……………………………………………………………..2004-2007
- CLK (W209)…. ……………………………………………………………….. 2004-2009
- E Class (W211)….. …………………………………………………………….2002-2009
- GL (X164)….. …………………………………………………………………… 2006-2010
- ML (W164). ……………………………………………………………………… 2005-2011
- R CLASS (W254)…. ……………………………………………………………2006-2013
- SL55-AMG (R230).. ………………………………………………………….2002-2008
- SL63-AMG (R230)….. ………………………………………………………..2008-2012
- SLK (R171) …. …………………………………………………………………… 2008-2011
- Without OEM Navigation, Audio 20 Radio
CONNECTIONS: BLK-AXDIS-MB82 HARNESS
APPLICABLE RADIOS
Radios that are applicable with AXDIS-MB82
SWC CHART
Metra MOST Interface Dipswitch Table
MFR| System| DIP Switch Settings| Additional Comments
1| 2| 3| 4| 5
RESERVED| NA| OFF| OFF| OFF| OFF| OFF| SW UPDATE MODE
ALPINE| IR DATA| OFF| ON| OFF| OFF| OFF|
AXXERA 2| IR DATA| ON| ON| OFF| OFF| OFF|
CLARION 1| IR DATA| ON| OFF| OFF| ON| OFF|
CLARION 2| IR DATA| ON| ON| OFF| ON| OFF|
DUAL| Analog| OFF| OFF| ON| ON| OFF|
GRUNDIG| IR DATA| OFF| ON| OFF| ON| OFF|
JENSEN| Analog| OFF| OFF| OFF| ON| ON|
JVC| IR DATA| OFF| OFF| ON| OFF| OFF| BROWN WIRED SWC
KENWOOD 1| IR DATA| ON| OFF| OFF| OFF| OFF| BROWN WIRED SWC
KENWOOD 2| IR DATA| ON| ON| OFF| OFF| OFF| BROWN WIRED SWC
LG 1| Analog| OFF| OFF| ON| ON| OFF|
LG 2| IR DATA| OFF| ON| ON| OFF| OFF|
PHILIPS 1| IR DATA| ON| OFF| ON| ON| OFF|
PHILIPS 2| IR DATA| OFF| ON| OFF| ON| OFF|
PIONEER 1| Analog| OFF| OFF| OFF| ON| ON| MALE 3.5MM JACK
PIONEER 2| Analog| OFF| OFF| OFF| ON| OFF| MALE 3.5MM JACK
SONY| Analog| OFF| OFF| ON| ON| OFF| MALE 3.5MM JACK
VALOR| IR DATA| ON| OFF| ON| OFF| OFF|
SPARE| IR DATA| OFF| ON| ON| ON| OFF|
SPARE| Analog| ON| ON| ON| OFF| OFF|
SPARE| Analog| ON| ON| ON| ON| OFF|
- Press the dipswitch into the down position to turn ON.
- Pioneer 1 example is shown in the diagram.
INSTALLING THE AXDIS-MB82 INTERFACE
With the key in the off position:
- Connect the male 3.5mm jack to the steering wheel control port on the radio.
- Ensure that the dipswitches are set to the desired radio type. Refer to the SWC Chart.
- Connect the AXDIS-MB82 harness to the AXDIS-MB82 interface.
- Remove the dust cover from the optic port on the AXDIS-MB82 interface.
- Connect the factory fiber optic cable to the AXDIS-MB82 interface. See right this page.
- Connect the AXDIS-MB82 harness to the wiring harness in the vehicle.
- Turn on the ignition and test all features.
- NOTE: For Dipswitch Settings for your Radio Type, refer to the SWC Chart on
INSTALLING THE FIBER OPTIC CABLE
Installing the Fiber Optic Cable:
- Removal of the original fiber optic connection is required to adapt to the Media Oriented System Transport (MOST) interface.
- Seat the AXDIS-MB82 amplifier interface in the black connector housing provided with this kit and snap the housing in place.
- (Figure A)
- From the original Fiber Optic Connector: Using a pick tool, carefully pull this tab towards the outside edge for the connector housing. Gently remove the fiber optic insert from the connector.
- (Figure B)
- From the MOST Interface: Push the tab toward the dust cover and, using a needle nose plier, remove the dust cover. Replace the connector with the factory fiber optic cables into the MOST interface’s black connector housing.
- (Figure C)
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