CETE steering wheel module
Mercedes Benz
Modern steering wheel generations in the classic Mercedes – full functionality, near-OEM integration and extended operating options.
Description
The CETE steering wheel module for Mercedes-Benz enables the retrofitting of newer generation steering wheels in older Mercedes vehicles. This allows for the technically correct and fully functional integration of modern multifunction, touch, or AMG performance steering wheels – without any limitations to the standard vehicle functions.
Function & Use
- Integration of new Mercedes steering wheel generations into older vehicles
- Implementation of modern steering wheel controls on existing vehicle electronics
- OEM-like communication with control units
- Preservation of all safety-relevant functions
- No permanent modifications to the vehicle wiring harness
Optional AMG function keys
- Retrofitting AMG steering wheel buttons (vehicle and steering wheel dependent)
- Direct switching of driving modes via the steering wheel
- Quick access to performance settings
- Significantly improved user ergonomics
- AMG-typical driving experience even with retrofitting
The availability of the AMG function keys depends on the vehicle, steering wheel generation and equipment.
Technical advantages
- OEM-like integration without coding chaos
- Stable CAN bus communication
- No error messages in the instrument cluster
- Reversible to original factory condition
- Clean signal conversion of all steering wheel functions
Driving experience
The combination of modern steering wheel design, enhanced operating functions and complete system integration significantly improves the vehicle interior – technically, visually and ergonomically.
Notes
Installation and commissioning must be carried out by a qualified workshop using up-to-date diagnostic equipment . Compatibility depends on the vehicle, year of manufacture, steering wheel generation, and equipment level, and should be checked beforehand.
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