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FT-MB221-DC Installation Guide

Data Controller (DC) 

Remote Start for Mercedes 

2007 - 2012 CL and S Class

Copyright 2010 Firstech, LLC. | 1

www.compustar.com 
888.820.3690

Welcome to the installation guide for the 2007 - 2012 CL and S Class Mercedes Benz. Please review 
this manual before installation as there are details that are essential to operation of the vehicle. 
Please don’t forget to review the installation manual included with the DC unit. 

This manual is intended for experienced installers. Firstech recommends professional installation as 
we are not responsible for improper use and/or installation. For questions please call 888-820-3690 
Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm PST. 

Required Parts and Tools

T-25 Torx Driver

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Panel Removal Tool

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Drill

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3/4” Drill Bit

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DC Control Module

Summary of Contents for FT-MB221-DC

Page 1: ...n as there are details that are essential to operation of the vehicle Please don t forget to review the installation manual included with the DC unit This manual is intended for experienced installers...

Page 2: ...r protective mat and disconnect all the connectors Set the HVAC panel aside 12 Remove 4 T 20 screws from the changer remove the changer from the dash unplug all the plugs and set it aside 13 Reaching...

Page 3: ...Data Controller DC Remote Start for Mercedes 2007 2012 CL and S Class www compustar com 888 820 3690 Remove rubber stoppers Remove 2 T 20 Remove cup holder Remove ashtray Ashtray removed Pry up on ven...

Page 4: ...a Controller DC Remote Start for Mercedes 2007 2012 CL and S Class www compustar com 888 820 3690 Remove vent Remove 1 T 25 torx Pry out on panel Metal hook on bottom Unhook plugs from HVAC Remove cha...

Page 5: ...the rear of the EIS key cylinder and remove both plugs first the black lower plug then the white upper plug 5 Pull the harness containing those plugs down to the lower edge of the dash 6 Take the end...

Page 6: ...you are satisfied with operation find a location to mount the control module under the dash 15 Tie up any excess length in the harness to avoid contact with moving parts 16 Reinstall the under dash pa...

Page 7: ...Data Controller DC Remote Start for Mercedes 2007 2012 CL and S Class Copyright 2010 Firstech LLC 7 Pull plugs to edge of dash Plug harness into EIS Drill hole for valet switch Reconnect light Reinsta...

Page 8: ...Firstech LLC is not responsible for any damages whatsoever including but not limited to any consequential damages incidental damages damages for loss of time loss of earnings commercial loss loss of...

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