Remote Diagnostic Support API

by mercedes-benz.com

Overview

The Remote Diagnostic Support API will provide the possibility for 3rd party applications (e.g. ADAC, ATU, etc.) to access vehicle diagnostics data remotely on behalf of the Daimler customer. To use the endpoints you need a valid vin/fin (vehicleId).

Remote Diagnostic Support is a transportation API from mercedes-benz.com. It needs no API key. It is served over HTTPS. Its OpenAPI description documents 4 endpoints.

At a glance

Authentication: No auth
HTTPS: Yes
CORS: Unknown
Category: Transportation
Base URL: https://api.mercedes-benz.com/remotediagnostic_tryout/v1
Version: 1.0
Endpoints: 4
OpenAPI: Specification ↗
Spec updated: 2019-03-12

Make a first request

Replace the placeholders; the documentation says exactly where credentials go.

cURL

curl -X POST "https://api.mercedes-benz.com/remotediagnostic_tryout/v1/vehicles/VEHICLEID/dtcReadouts" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch("https://api.mercedes-benz.com/remotediagnostic_tryout/v1/vehicles/VEHICLEID/dtcReadouts", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Accept": "application/json",
  },
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

Python

import requests

response = requests.request(
    "POST",
    "https://api.mercedes-benz.com/remotediagnostic_tryout/v1/vehicles/VEHICLEID/dtcReadouts",
    headers={
    "Accept": "application/json",
    },
    timeout=30,
)
print(response.json())

Endpoints

Method	Path	What it does
POST	`/vehicles/{vehicleId}/dtcReadouts`	View the List of DTCs for specific vehicleId.
POST	`/vehicles/{vehicleId}/ecuId/{ecuId}/dtcId/{dtcId}/dtcSnapshotReadouts`	View the List of DTC Snapshot for specific vehicleId.
POST	`/vehicles/{vehicleId}/ecuReadouts`	View the List of ECU for specific vehicleId.
POST	`/vehicles/{vehicleId}/resourceReadouts`	View the List of resources