Mercedes-Benz is a German automobile manufacturer founded by Karl Benz, Emil Jellinek (daughter Mercedes), Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach. The headquarters of Mercedes-Benz is in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
STAR TekInfo is an official Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC site for hosting service and repair technical documentation for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The site is provided by the MBUSA Dealer Workshop Services Department at MBUSA's Montvale NJ headquarters. Dealer Workshop Services Mission: To be the source for timely and high-quality workshop support services that includes information on repairs, tools, and scan tool diagnostic equipment. The STAR TekInfo site can be accesses from this link: http://www.startekinfo.com
The Mercedes-Benz Star Diagnosis System (SDS) is is a factory scantool that operates on an IBM Thinkpad laptop and includes cables to interface to the various models. All scan tool funtions available to the dealership technicians can be accessed via this tool.
XENTRY Diagnosis System Hardware and XENTRY Diagnosis System Software is the most recent platform available to the Independent Service Provide used to analyze, diagnose and repair Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This includes access to scan tool and reprogramming / recoding functions.