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September 25, 2026 Service bulletin

Complaint CEL illuminates and/or AC does not blow cold

Mercedes-Benz technical service bulletin LI83.90-P-080935 for 2022-2027 Mercedes-Benz C300, 2023-2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 and 2022-2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 and others.

Bulletin number
LI83.90-P-080935
Component
Visibility/wiper
Summary
Complaint CEL illuminates and/or AC does not blow cold. Cause Potentially relevance to hardware and/or software Remedy Scenario 1: 1. If the AC does not blow cold air, replace compressor (if compressor's index and part number Figure 1 match against Table 1). a. If the compressor does not fall within Table 1, please open a TIPS case. b. Flush procedure must be followed as per WIS. Scenario 2: 1. If AC does blow cold. a. Follow the following procedure: i. Have the air conditioning system recharged. ii. Clear the fault codes afterward. iii. Let the vehicle stand for 8 hours (OBD reset condition). iv. Check whether the fault is still present. b. Open TIPS case with your findings and answers the following questions, send to the HV/LV inbox. i. When exactly did the MIL appeared (immediately at start‑up or while driving). ii. What was the ambient temperature, any special driving maneuvers, and whether the vehicle had just come out of a climate‑controlled garage.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 12 complaints in the visibility category.

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