YM15 Key Profile – Vehicle Compatibility
The YM15 key profile (Silca YM15 / JMA ME-HM) is an automotive mechanical key blade profile mainly used for Mercedes-Benz passenger cars, commercial vehicles and trucks. This profile is used for traditional mechanical ignition and door locks, including many classic Mercedes models and early generations of commercial vehicles.
Compatible vehicles:
Mercedes-Benz Passenger Cars
200 / 200D — 1975+
220 / 220D — 1973+
230 / 240 / 280 / 300 Series — 1973+
230/4 – 230/6 – 240D — 1973+
250 / 250C / 280 — 1973+
280C / 280E / 280CE — 1973+
280S / 280SE — 1973+
350SE / 350SL / 350SLC — 1973+
380SL / 380SLC — 1973+
450SL / 450SLC — 1973+
Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles
Sprinter — 1996+
Vito — 1996+
Vario — 1996+
308D — 1992–1994
207D / 208D / 209D — up to 1992
307D — up to 1992
L508 / L608 — up to 1991
LN914 — up to 1991
MB 308DT / MB 408DT — up to 1991
Unimog U900–U1700 — up to 1991
Mercedes-Benz Trucks
1117 — 1984+ / 1996+ depending on version
1300 — 1984+ / 1996+ depending on version
1500 — 1989+ / 1996+ depending on version
711 — 1986+ / 1996+ depending on version
814 / 817 — 1996+
917 — 1984+ / 1996+ depending on version
The YM15 profile is available under different references:
Silca: YM15
JMA: ME-HM / MEHM
Before producing a replacement key, always compare the original blade profile and key number, as Mercedes-Benz used several similar key profiles depending on the model year and vehicle application.

