Mercedes-Benz M276 3.5 V6 Engine ECU VIRGIN – A2769001600 / Bosch 0261S06497
Mercedes engine ECU A2769001600 / Bosch 0261S06497 is an original factory engine control module used in Mercedes-Benz W212, W207 and C207 vehicles equipped with the M276 3.5 V6 petrol engine. The offered unit has been fully electronically tested, professionally prepared in VIRGIN condition and is supplied with warranty.
The VIRGIN version means that all immobilizer and previous vehicle synchronization data have been erased. After installation, the ECU behaves like a brand-new factory module and requires programming and adaptation to the vehicle using professional Mercedes diagnostic equipment.
Compatibility – A2769001600 / 0261S06497 ECU Applications
- Mercedes-Benz W212 E-Class 3.5 V6
- Mercedes-Benz W207 E-Class Coupe 3.5 V6
- Mercedes-Benz C207 E-Class Cabriolet 3.5 V6
- Mercedes M276 3.5 V6 petrol engines
- Production years approximately 2010–2015
For correct compatibility, always compare the original ECU part numbers:
Professional VIRGIN ECU Preparation
Each Mercedes-Benz ECU A2769001600 is electronically verified before shipment. The module is prepared as a VIRGIN ECU, allowing adaptation to another vehicle after programming.
The ECU requires immobilizer synchronization, SCN coding and vehicle adaptation using professional Mercedes-Benz diagnostic tools.
Recommended Programming Equipment
- Mercedes Star Diagnosis
- Mercedes Xentry
- Autel
- Launch
- Professional Mercedes ECU programming tools
After proper coding and adaptation, the ECU operates exactly like an original factory-installed module.
Typical Symptoms of a Faulty Mercedes M276 ECU
- engine does not start
- no communication with engine ECU
- CAN BUS communication faults
- irregular engine operation
- vehicle stalls while driving
- faults after battery discharge or voltage spikes
- water-damaged ECU
- electrical damage caused by short circuits
- intermittent ignition and injection problems
Why Choose Our Mercedes VIRGIN ECU?
- original Bosch engine ECU
- professionally tested before shipping
- prepared in VIRGIN condition
- warranty included
- ideal for replacing damaged Mercedes M276 ECUs
- stable communication and verified electronic condition
FAQ – Mercedes A2769001600 / Bosch 0261S06497
Does A2769001600 fit Mercedes-Benz W212 3.5 V6?
Yes. This engine ECU is commonly installed in Mercedes-Benz W212 models equipped with the M276 3.5 V6 petrol engine. The most important factor is matching part numbers A2769001600 and Bosch 0261S06497.
What does VIRGIN mean for Mercedes ECU 0261S06497?
VIRGIN means the ECU has had all previous immobilizer and vehicle data erased. The module is ready for programming and adaptation to another Mercedes vehicle.
Does Mercedes ECU A2769001600 require programming?
Yes. The VIRGIN ECU requires immobilizer adaptation, coding and synchronization using Mercedes Star Diagnosis, Xentry or equivalent professional diagnostic equipment.
Which vehicles use Bosch 0261S06497?
Bosch ECU 0261S06497 is mainly used in Mercedes-Benz W212, W207 and C207 models with M276 3.5 V6 petrol engines produced around 2010–2015.
What are the symptoms of a damaged Mercedes W207 3.5 V6 ECU?
Typical symptoms include no engine start, lack of diagnostic communication, CAN BUS errors, random engine shutdowns and unstable engine operation.
Is the Mercedes A2769001600 ECU tested before shipping?
Yes. Every ECU is electronically tested before dispatch to verify communication and overall electronic condition.
Can a VIRGIN Mercedes ECU be installed in another vehicle?
Yes. After professional programming and immobilizer adaptation, the ECU can be assigned to another compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicle.
Can battery voltage problems damage Mercedes ECU 0261S06497?
Yes. Low voltage, voltage spikes, faulty alternators or short circuits may damage the ECU or cause communication and startup problems.
Is Bosch 0261S06497 Plug & Play?
No. This version is supplied as VIRGIN and requires programming before installation in the vehicle.