ECU A6429009400 / Bosch 0281017365 – clean control unit for Mercedes 3.0 CDI, compatible with CR4.20
The A6429009400 unit, based on Bosch 0281017365, is designed for Mercedes 3.0 CDI engines operating on the CR4.20 system. It has been professionally prepared in VIRGIN mode, meaning all data has been cleared – the ECU can be used in a new vehicle without restrictions.
After installation, full adaptation is possible using Star Diagnosis, Xentry or another compatible Mercedes diagnostic tool. The coding process is identical to a factory new ECU – no memory cleaning or modifications required.
This solution is ideal when replacing a faulty module – it ensures fast integration with the vehicle electronics and reliable engine control operation.
The VIRGIN version of ECU A6429009400 allows full assignment to a new vehicle – coding as with a brand new unit.
Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A) – ECU A6429009400 / Bosch 0281017365
Question: Which vehicles use ECU A6429009400?
Answer: The A6429009400 / Bosch 0281017365 ECU is used in Mercedes-Benz vehicles with the 3.0 CDI engine based on the CR4.20 injection system.
Question: What does VIRGIN version mean for ECU A6429009400?
Answer: The VIRGIN version means the module is fully clean – with no previous vehicle data stored. It can be assigned to a new car exactly like a brand new ECU.
Question: How is Bosch 0281017365 adapted in a Mercedes?
Answer: After installation, the 0281017365 ECU can be coded with Star Diagnosis, Xentry or a compatible tool. The process is identical to new ECU adaptation.
Question: Can A6429009400 be installed without modifications?
Answer: Yes, the unit is prepared for direct installation. It only requires standard diagnostic assignment, with no memory cleaning or extra modifications.
Question: When is the VIRGIN version of A6429009400 most useful?
Answer: It is the best solution when replacing a damaged ECU. The clean A6429009400 integrates quickly with vehicle electronics and ensures reliable performance.