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ACV LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock Steering Wheel Remote Control
SKU:  42SMC001
EAN:  4026724423884

LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock

SKU:  42SMC001
EAN:  4026724423884

Technical Highlights

  • CAN bus, 40-pin Quadlock Mercedes connector, Audio 20. Suitable for Mercedes A-Class, B-Class, and C-Class, various models. Signals: ignition, lights, reverse signal, speed.
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LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock by ACV

ACV LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock is a Steering Wheel Remote Control with CAN Bus and 40 Pin Quadlock Mercedes plug. Designed for vehicles with 2-DIN Audio 20 OEM device as well as 2-DIN Audio 50 APS Comand NTG2 and NTG2.5 OEM navigation, additionally for Mercedes without radio preparation and without 1-DIN OEM device. For Audio 50 APS Comand NTG2 and NTG2.5, the time setting is not supported, coding to Audio 20 OEM device if possible. Provided signals are +12V ignition terminal 15, +12V lighting terminal 58, +12V reverse signal, and ground GND handbrake signal, the total outputs can handle up to 100 mA. For power requirements greater than 100 mA, relays with a coil resistance of at least 75 Ohms for one relay or 150 Ohms for two relays are used. Compatible with the listed Mercedes and Smart models and years. Vehicles with Harman Kardon OEM sound system use the specified additional items depending on the version. Connection cables 42s/acv are available for Alpine, Parrot, Bosch-Blaupunkt, Blaupunkt, China HU, Kenwood, Clarion, Garmin Vieo RV52 Stereo Dock, JVC, Panasonic, Pioneer, Sony, XZent, and Zenec as well as in a multi-lead configuration.

Features
  • Steering Wheel Remote Control
  • Manufacturer: ACV
  • CAN Bus
  • Connection: 40 Pin Quadlock Mercedes plug
  • For unknown Mercedes plug variant: Item 42smc00c with ISO and 40 Pin Quadlock wiring harness
  • Vehicles with 2-DIN Audio 20 OEM device
  • Vehicles with 2-DIN Audio 50 APS Comand NTG2 and NTG2.5 OEM navigation
  • Mercedes vehicles without radio preparation
  • Mercedes vehicles without 1-DIN OEM device
  • Time setting on Audio 50 APS Comand NTG2 and NTG2.5 not supported, coding to Audio 20 OEM device if possible
  • Mercedes vehicles with Harman Kardon OEM sound system
  • Suitable for the following vehicles
    • Mercedes
      • Mercedes A-Class C169 and W169 10/2004 - 04/2008
      • Mercedes A-Class C169 and W169 06/2008 - 06/2012
      • Mercedes B-Class T245 07/2005 - 04/2008
      • Mercedes B-Class T245 04/2008 - 09/2011
      • Mercedes C-Class CL203, S203 and W203 02/2004 - 09/2007
      • Mercedes CLC-Class CL203 06/2008 - 02/2011
      • Mercedes CLK-Class W209 04/2005 - 01/2010
      • Mercedes CLS-Class C219 04/2008 - 09//2010*
      • Mercedes E-Class S211 and W211 03/2008 - 01/2009
      • Mercedes G-Class W463 04/2007 - 06/2008
      • Mercedes G-Class W164 09/2008 - 06/2012
      • Mercedes GL-Class X164 09/2006 - 05/2009
      • Mercedes GL-Class X164 05/2009 - 07/2012
      • Mercedes M-Class W164 07/2005 - 04/2008**
      • Mercedes M-Class W164 10/2008 - 07/2011**
      • Mercedes ML W164 07/2005 - 04/2008
      • Mercedes ML W164 10/2008 - 07/2011
      • Mercedes R-Class W251 09/2005 - 05/2007
      • Mercedes R-Class W251 05/2007 - 05/2010
      • Mercedes SLK-Class R171 04/2008 - 03/2011
      • Mercedes Sprinter W906 04/2006 - 08/2013
      • Mercedes Sprinter W906 08/2013 - 05/2018
      • Mercedes Vito and Viano W639 04/2006 - 08/2010
      • Mercedes Vito and Viano W639 09/2010 - 03/2014
    • Smart
      • Smart For Four W454 01/2004 - 04/2007***
Technical data
  • Note: Reimport vehicles or vehicles with different software may be incompatible in functions
  • The following signals are provided
    • red: +12V ignition terminal 15
    • orange: +12V lighting terminal 58
    • purple and white: +12V reverse signal
    • green: Ground GND handbrake signal
  • Load capacity total outputs: 100 mA max
  • Power requirement greater than 100 mA
    • 1 relay coil resistance 75 Ohm min
    • 2 relay coil resistance 150 Ohm min
  • Steering Wheel Remote Control
  • *Vehicles with Harman Kardon OEM sound system: Item 13-1190-53
  • **Vehicles with Harman Kardon OEM sound system: Item 13-1190-52
  • ***Vehicles with 2-DIN OEM CD device
  • ***Vehicles with Comand OEM Navigation 40 Pin Quadlock
  • Connection cable for the following radio manufacturers
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Alpine jack: 42ctalpinelead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Parrot 4 Pin: 42ctasteroidlead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Bosch-Blaupunkt from 2010 Mini ISO: 42ctblaupunktlead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Blaupunkt, China HU, Kenwood 3 cables: 42ctchinahulead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Clarion jack: 42ctclarionlead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Garmin Vieo RV52 Stereo Dock 3 cables: 42ctgarminlead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to JVC 1 cable and jack: 42ctjvclead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Kenwood 1 cable: 42ctkenwoodlead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Multilead various devices: 42ctmultilead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Multilead various devices and Pioneer 2022>: 42ctmultilead3
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Multilead various devices and Pioneer 2022>: 42ctmultilead5
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Panasonic 1 cable: 42ctpanasoniclead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Blaupunkt, Kenwood, Pioneer jack: 42ctpioneerlead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Pioneer AVH, DMH, SPH 2022> jack loose: 42ctpioneerlead2
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to devices with LFB learning function: 42ctsmartlead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to Blaupunkt, Kenwood, Sony jack: 42ctsonylead
    • LFB cable 42s/acv to XZent and Zenec 1 cable: 42ctzeneclead
  • General installation instructions
    • Check
      • Check all operating functions and vehicle setting functions of the OEM device
      • Remove the OEM device without voltage
      • Check all interface connections for correctness and continuity without voltage
    • Connection and connection order
      • Make settings and hardware configuration of the interface without voltage
      • Check configuration of the radio connection cable
      • Make connection of the radio connection cable according to the operating manual of the retrofit device
      • Make connections of all other connections according to the operating manual of the retrofit device
      • Connect the entire installation to the vehicle with the live connection last
      • Software configuration of the interface according to the notes in the article text and in the operating manual
      • Configuration of the retrofit device according to the operating manual of the retrofit device Steering Wheel Remote Control, camera, hands-free system, antenna phantom power supply, and more
      • Function test Steering Wheel Remote Control and vehicle
    • Changes to the hardware configuration of the interface and the radio connection cable
      • Make modifications without voltage
      • Connection after modification see above 5 to 8
    • In case of malfunction of the interface or the vehicle
      • Revert to the OEM device
      • Operate OEM device
      • Establish CAN Bus standby
      • Check the hardware configuration of the interface
      • Connection according to CAN Bus standby see above 5 to 8
    • Connections, connection changes, alternative connections, connections of loose cables, or connection extensions of loose cables specified in the note text or the operating manual are for orientation and information for trained professionals only
    • Further connections, changes to the wiring configuration of the wiring harness, or use of alternative connections or connection extensions
      • Connections and modifications are to be carried out exclusively by trained professionals
      • Connections and modifications must be checked for any manufacturer approvals or any manufacturer Warranty conditions that may be affected by the modifications before connection
      • Connections and modifications must be checked for functionality and correctness before connection by measuring and comparing with the vehicle's wiring diagram
      • Connections and modifications are made at your own risk without Warranty for functionality
      • Connections and modifications are made at your own risk without Warranty for damage to the vehicle, the retrofit device, or the interface
      • Changes to the pre-assembled wiring harness may void the product's Warranty

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ACV LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock Datasheet

Frequently Asked Questions about LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock


How does the LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock from ACV work with Steering Wheel Remote Controls?

The LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock from ACV enables the integration of Steering Wheel Remote Controls with aftermarket radios while retaining the original control functions. The prerequisite is the technical compatibility of the Plug and vehicle. A check of the compatibility of the control functions and vehicle settings is required, as functions may be omitted or replaced depending on the vehicle equipment. The installation should be carried out with verification of the functionality of the CAN bus system. Finally, a software configuration is performed according to the manufacturer's specifications, detailing the steps in the user manual of the aftermarket device.

Which Mercedes models is the LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock from ACV compatible with?

The LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock is compatible with a variety of Mercedes and Smart models, including Mercedes A-Class C169/W169 (10/2004 - 06/2012), B-Class T245 (07/2005 - 09/2011), E-Class S211/W211 (03/2008 - 01/2009), as well as models like SLK-Class R171 (04/2008 - 03/2011) or Smart ForFour W454 (01/2004 - 04/2007). It is important to check the exact Plug variants and software versions of the vehicle, as deviations may exist that could affect or limit the functionality of the adapter. A thorough check and adjustment to the vehicle-specific situation is therefore necessary.

What connection options does the LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock from ACV offer?

The LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock from ACV offers numerous connection options. The available signals include ignition (+12V terminal 15), lighting (+12V terminal 58), reverse signal (+12V), ground (GND), and the handbrake signal. These outputs are specified with a load capacity of 100 mA. The specifications for the relay coil resistance are also important, with a minimum of 75 Ohms or 150 Ohms for two relays. The proper connection of all signals is carried out in the specified order, initially without voltage and later in precisely coordinated steps to avoid conflicts with the onboard network.

What steps should be considered when installing the LFB Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock?

The installation of the Steering Wheel Remote Control Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock requires following specific steps: First, the existing OEM device must be disassembled without power. Then, all interface connections must be checked for correctness. The important connection is made according to the user manual of the retrofit device used. Next, the software configuration of the interface is carried out. The final step includes testing the functionality of the Steering Wheel Remote Control. If changes are necessary, they must be made without power. The compatibility of the new configuration must finally be tested by operating the interface and the settings made.

How do you check the correct connection of the Steering Wheel Remote Control Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock?

For the correct connection of the Steering Wheel Remote Control Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock, it is advisable to first remove all OEM devices without power and check the interface connections for accuracy and continuity. After misconfigured or inadequately connected cables, all associated devices must be configured again. If in doubt, it is advisable to revert to the original device to restore the CAN bus idle state. Then, the hardware configuration is checked. The specific wiring diagram of the vehicle is also important as a reference, as well as the final personal responsibility for any changes without warranty.

Can the ACV Steering Wheel Remote Control Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock be used with a retrofit radio?

Yes, the ACV Steering Wheel Remote Control Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock is specifically designed to work with retrofit radios while retaining original steering wheel control functions. However, it is necessary to carefully check the correct connection variants and appropriate configuration of the radio connection cable to ensure that all functions remain available after the exchange. Depending on the vehicle model and retrofit radio model, certain functions may vary or be omitted. Therefore, it is important that both the software and hardware are correctly set up and configured, which should be tested before final installation.

What functional limitations are there when using the Steering Wheel Remote Control Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock?

When using the Steering Wheel Remote Control Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock, specific limitations may occur. Vehicles with Harman Kardon OEM sound systems, for example, require alternative item numbers. Additionally, the time setting is not supported by certain navigation units, which is why re-coding to the respective Mercedes Audio 20 device is recommended. Reimport vehicles or those with different software may also experience limitations. It is crucial to check the software and hardware configurations of the interface as well as the onboard electronics before installation to ensure proper functionality and avoid any possible malfunctions.

How do you ensure the functionality of the Steering Wheel Remote Control Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock after installation?

To ensure the functionality of the Steering Wheel Remote Control Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock after installation, all system functions should be checked step by step. First, the power supply system is disconnected and it is verified whether the Steering Wheel Remote Control performs all functions. If discrepancies are found, a fallback option to the OEM system should be considered, restoring the CAN bus quiet state. After that, it is essential to continue checking the interface connections according to the wiring diagram. Finally, the functionality of all connections in the vehicle is tested to ensure that all components work correctly and the overall software configuration is not disturbed.

What cable connection options does the Steering Wheel Remote Control Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock from ACV offer?

The Steering Wheel Remote Control Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock from ACV offers versatile cable connection options. Supported radio manufacturers include Alpine, Parrot, Bosch, Blaupunkt, Kenwood, and many others. For each of these systems, specific Steering Wheel Remote Control cables are available, such as 42ctalpinelead for Alpine or 42ctkenwoodlead for Kenwood. Additionally, there are multi-leads for various devices. During integration, it must be ensured that the cables match exactly with the corresponding plugs and functions. The correct wiring is detailed in the vehicle manufacturer's installation instructions to guarantee complete and flawless integration and functionality.

Which ACV item is needed for vehicles with Harman Kardon OEM sound system?

For vehicles with a built-in Harman Kardon OEM sound system, specific ACV items are required to ensure full functionality. For example, item 13-1190-52 is needed for some Mercedes models. These items guarantee the compatibility of the Steering Wheel Remote Control Mercedes/Smart 40Pin Quadlock with the OEM audio systems. The correct use of these items is crucial for maintaining the original sound quality and control functions. When selecting the appropriate item, attention must be paid to the exact model and version description of the vehicle, as well as checking compatibility between the various sound and navigation systems in advance.

Manufacturer information / responsible person

acv GmbH
Straßburger Allee 10-12
41812 Erkelenz
Germany
Represented by:
Thomas Landmesser, Hendrik Frentzen

Contact: info@acvgmbh.de

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