NASTF OEM Guide – Mercedes Benz DAS4 Keys

Modified on Tue, Apr 21 at 4:15 PM

MERCEDES-BENZ NASTF SECURITY POLICY

  • NASTF VSPs are authorized to order DAS4 pre-programmed keys from Mercedes-Benz dealerships
  • Dealerships cannot sell blank keys under any circumstances
  • All DAS4 key orders must be handled through the NASTF Secure Data Release Model (SDRM)

 

DAS4 KEYS ORDER REQUIREMENTS

Credentials and Equipment

  • Active NASTF VSP credentials

                All DAS 4 key transactions must be performed using the NASTF SDRM

  • Mercedes-Benz XENTRY Diagnostic Kit
  • Active XENTRY Diagnostic subscription via StarTekInfo.com

 

ADDITIONAL DAS4 KEY ORDERS 

  • VSP verifies VIN and owner information on-site
  • Submit the NASTF SDRM TRP Order form
  • Announce the vehicle as present via XENTRY
  • Contact Mercedes Benz Dealer, confirm terms of transaction and provide verification of ownership:
    • TRP   and VSP Authorization
    • Proof of Ownership 
    • VSP Proof of Identity 
    • Repair Order
  • Dealer confirms TRP form for ‘0041’ programmed key
  • VSP confirms receipt of the key on the Mercedes TRP form
  • VSP verifies key operation prior to customer release

 

ADDITIONAL DAS4 KEY ORDERS FOR ALL KEYS LOST

  • Verify VIN and owner information on-site
  • Submit TRP Order form using NASTF SDRM
  • VSP registers the vehicle as “present” in the XENTRY Support System to release the key
  • Contact dealer, agree upon terms of transaction and provide verification

VSP Proof of Identity 

VSP Authorization 

Proof of Ownership 

Repair Order 

  • Provide a copy of the XSS ticket showing vehicle release
  • Dealer completes TRP form authorizing order and places key order

If the key is not ordered within the 72 window, the process must be completed a second time. 

  • VSP receives key and confirms receipt on the Mercedes TRP form
  • VSP verifies function of the key at the vehicle prior to release to the customer
  • Once the keys are taught, the vehicle must be registered through XENTRY Diagnosis as “Present” confirming the VSP has fulfilled the responsibility

 

DOCUMENTATION CHECKLIST

Every DAS4 transaction must include:

  • TRP Authorization
  • VSP Authorization
  • Proof of Ownership
  • Proof of VSP Identity
  • Repair Order
  • XSS Case (for all-keys-lost)

 

KEY TIMEFRAMES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • XSS release approval within 24 hours
  • Dealer ordering window within 72 hours
  • VSP must verify key function on vehicle

                       Register vehicle as 'Present' in XENTRY after teach-in

 

REFERENCE MATERIALS

  • StarTekInfo.com

XENTRY tools, subscriptions, and XSS ticket submission guide

  • NASTF SDRM Portal

Secure Data Release Model access

  • Theft-Relevant Parts Ordering Policy
  • DAS4 Keys & VSP Documentation

 

 

If you have any further questions, please contact the NASTF support team at support.nastf.org.

 

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