Why is my Mercedes Benz heater not working?

Why is my Mercedes Benz heater not working?

Its too cold now to use the car without heat. Assuming all your fuses are good, either the blower motor is toast or the blower motor regulator has gone. There is a nice R/R link for the blower motor in the DIY section. The regulator lives under the blower motor. Your OVP has no play in the blower motor operation.

What causes a heater fan to stop working?

What else would stop working if the OVP is bad or what else causes the heater fan to not work. Its too cold now to use the car without heat. Assuming all your fuses are good, either the blower motor is toast or the blower motor regulator has gone. There is a nice R/R link for the blower motor in the DIY section.

What should the voltage be on a Mercedes blower fan?

Follow them to a terminal block located on the firewall near the power brake vacuum booster. One should be ground/earth. One should have +12V. The last one should have around +6V; the exact voltage will vary depending on the fan switch setting. If any of these are wrong, check for connection problems.

What to do if your heater motor won’t work?

Options for repairing it yourself and saving big $$$. If your heater motor won’t come on, first check your fuse or relay. If you are not sure if the switches are the problem, we recommend you get the covers off and power the motor directly with a 12 volt power source.

How to test a Mercedes Benz fan blower motor regulator?

This is the blower motor resister, which controls the fan speeds. Disconnect the multi-wire connector from the blower motor resister next to the blower motor. Start the car and turn the air conditioning on. Test the connector for power at the terminals in the connector using the voltmeter. If there is power, reinstall the connector to the resister.

Where is the resister on a Mercedes Benz fan?

Just to the left of the blower motor, an electrical connector connected to a flat 1-inch-by-2-inch plate can be seen. This is the blower motor resister, which controls the fan speeds. Disconnect the multi-wire connector from the blower motor resister next to the blower motor. Start the car and turn the air conditioning on.

Options for repairing it yourself and saving big $$$. If your heater motor won’t come on, first check your fuse or relay. If you are not sure if the switches are the problem, we recommend you get the covers off and power the motor directly with a 12 volt power source.

Why is my Mercedes air conditioner not working?

Your Mercedes vehicle will flash a host of service lights to inform you when something might be damaged inside the car. If the air conditioner unit is not running normally or is only blowing out warm air, it may be a temporary fault. Sometimes the unit isn’t actually damaged, and resetting your climate control unit

The Resistor Blocks tend to overheat and burn out resistors or the thermal fuse…. BUT when airflow reduces…. ALWAYS REPLACE the pollen filter…. moisture increases and the internal connectors on the resistors rust… clean them and resolder….. this is what normally causes intermittent operation.

How to fix no power no start on most Mercedes-Benz?

HOW TO FIX NO POWER NO START ON MOST MERCEDES-BENZ VECHICLES DIY. – YouTube HOW TO FIX NO POWER NO START ON MOST MERCEDES-BENZ VECHICLES DIY. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.

Why is my C230 Komp heater not working?

C230 Komp blower has been off and on since last year, and only working on 5 when it did. Worked fine over summer. Now that it is cold, it stopped for the most part. Read the threads here….pulled cover off from under passenger foot well and access the blower motor and wiring. Wiggled wires and checked connections and that did the trick.

Where is the glow plug on a Mercedes?

The glow plugs like a lot of juice, and often wont work right if the voltage is low. Now locate the glow plug relay. It is located on the driver side fender well behind the headlight, A large black box with several wires going into it and a removable top cover. Remove the top cover and it should look similar to the pic.

What to do if your Mercedes heater is not working?

you can take the fan motor out, easily, its 3 screws and visible if you pull the left hand vent (next to the door) out… grip by top and bottom edge NOT the vents themselves. beside the main unit, under the central console, are the actuator solenoids for air control.

Why is my climate control not working on my Mercedes?

When I got the car, the climate control didn’t work. You could hear that the heater valve was working and that the compressor fan was kicking on with AC buttons, but no air would blow out of the vents.

C230 Komp blower has been off and on since last year, and only working on 5 when it did. Worked fine over summer. Now that it is cold, it stopped for the most part. Read the threads here….pulled cover off from under passenger foot well and access the blower motor and wiring. Wiggled wires and checked connections and that did the trick.

What are the common problems with Mercedes diesels?

Here are some common problems that affect many Mercedes-Benz diesel models including E350, ML350, GL350, R350, Sprinter, R320 CDI and BlueTec models. Common problems Diesel Particulate Filter. As Mercedes DPF traps and holds soot, with time it reaches a point when it needs to be ‘emptied out’. This is done by regeneration.

Why is my Mercedes Benz blower motor not working?

If there no power is found, the blower motor resister is the culprit and needs to be replaced. As a note, 85 percent of the time when the blower motor does not come on or operates at one speed only, the blower motor resister is at fault. The resister emits substantial heat from the resistance it supplies and eventually burns up.

Why is my heater blower fan not working?

Assuming all your fuses are good, either the blower motor is toast or the blower motor regulator has gone. There is a nice R/R link for the blower motor in the DIY section. The regulator lives under the blower motor. Your OVP has no play in the blower motor operation. Click to expand… Can anyone direct me to links for more information?

Its too cold now to use the car without heat. Assuming all your fuses are good, either the blower motor is toast or the blower motor regulator has gone. There is a nice R/R link for the blower motor in the DIY section. The regulator lives under the blower motor. Your OVP has no play in the blower motor operation.

Where is the blower motor on a Mercedes Benz?

The motor can be seen hanging down close to the passenger kick panel. Just to the left of the blower motor, an electrical connector connected to a flat 1-inch-by-2-inch plate can be seen. This is the blower motor resister, which controls the fan speeds. Disconnect the multi-wire connector from the blower motor resister next to the blower motor.

Assuming all your fuses are good, either the blower motor is toast or the blower motor regulator has gone. There is a nice R/R link for the blower motor in the DIY section. The regulator lives under the blower motor. Your OVP has no play in the blower motor operation. Click to expand… Can anyone direct me to links for more information?

What happens when the blower motor does not come on?

As a note, 85 percent of the time when the blower motor does not come on or operates at one speed only, the blower motor resister is at fault. The resister emits substantial heat from the resistance it supplies and eventually burns up. The resister is inexpensive as parts go and is simple to replace.

Is the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300E 4Matic plug in hybrid?

While other GLC derivatives offer self-levelling air suspension (as do certain of the GLC 300e’s rivals), it sadly doesn’t. All UK-market GLC plug-in hybrids get the same passive steel coil spring set-up by virtue of all being AMG Line trim, or extensions of it.

When I got the car, the climate control didn’t work. You could hear that the heater valve was working and that the compressor fan was kicking on with AC buttons, but no air would blow out of the vents.

What to do if your Mercedes AC unit is not working?

However, there might not be any damage in the AC unit when it is blowing warm air or not running properly. It could be a temporary fault and a reset is likely to be enough to restore the normal function. Sometimes, the process is called a Mercedes climate control reset. The reset procedure is similar no matter whatever you call it.

What kind of heater does a Mercedes 124 have?

For all Mercedes 124 chassis cars from 1986 up to 1993 ONLY. This includes the 260E, 300E, 300D, 300CE, 300TE, and 400E Fits all Mercedes 126 chassis cars from 1981 to 1991. This includes the 300SD, 380SE, 380SEL, 500SE, 500SEL, 300SDL, 420SEL, 560SEL, 300SE, 300SEL, 380SEC, 500SEC, 560SEC.

Why does my car heater not warm up?

The thermostat, and clutch or electrically controlled cooling fan work in conjunction to keep the water at the optimum temperature. This is why, once your car warms up, the temperature gauge should remain relatively static. Why won’t my car warm up?

Why is my AC heater fan not working?

This sounds more like a problem with high speed fan relay. On the low speeds, the fan relay routes the voltage thru the resistor block. When you switch to high fan speed, the relay switches over to supply full voltage from the battery to the fan motor.

Why are the control lights on my Mercedes not working?

The fuse was not there. ( since corrected ) still nothing. All the control lights work on dash 1994 220

Why is my fan speed controller not working?

Mine just failed a few days ago, cracked in half fm fatigue. The fan speed controller is hooked up to the speed sensor in your speedometer. If you are getting air movement at hwy speed but no fan at idle I would suspect that the speed controller is likely faulty.

What else would stop working if the OVP is bad or what else causes the heater fan to not work. Its too cold now to use the car without heat. Assuming all your fuses are good, either the blower motor is toast or the blower motor regulator has gone. There is a nice R/R link for the blower motor in the DIY section.

The fuse was not there. ( since corrected ) still nothing. All the control lights work on dash 1994 220

Mine just failed a few days ago, cracked in half fm fatigue. The fan speed controller is hooked up to the speed sensor in your speedometer. If you are getting air movement at hwy speed but no fan at idle I would suspect that the speed controller is likely faulty.

Why is my furnace or AC blower not working?

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Where is the regulator on a Mercedes fan blower?

The Mercedes Benz fan blower motor regulator is a series of resisters in a printed circuit board about 2-inches square located right next to the blower motor.

What to do if your C class heater goes out?

On older vehicles, having the heat go out is often a precursor to some expensive future repairs. However, with modern cars, the solution is usually more simple. If the heat in your C-Class or C-Class AMG has gone out, read about the required diagnostic work here and get it sorted!

Where is the Mercedes heater blower located in the car?

Check first before just pulling it out Rooty. Once you remove the trim under the dashboard/footwell area, it is located up underneath/rear of the glovebox. I bought a new one when mine died. £88 delivered from Merc dealer inc VAT.

How to troubleshoot your Mercedes medic air conditioner?

Turn the A/C ON. If you have an Economy button make sure that is off. Make sure fan is on HIGH, temperature selector is turned all the way to COLD, and that the A/C and recirculate light indicators are on. Set the temperature to cold, the lowest setting. Set the cooling fans on high on the climate control.

Why does my Mercedes air conditioner keep blowing hot air?

In many models, the AC keeps blowing hot air even after recharging the coolant. It is a frustrating problem, especially during the summer, when it is almost impossible to drive a car without the AC on. A Mercedes air conditioning reset is a possible solution. Do you know how to do it? Is there any other way to fix the glitch?

How does Mercedes Benz air conditioner system work?

While the pictures on this article are of Mercedes Benz cars, this guide is written to apply to all makes and models. How the A/C System Works. A/C compressor not engaging.

Where is the blower motor on a Mercedes?

Look at where the wiring comes out of the top of the box where the blower motor is located. They come out on the left/driver’s side. Follow them to a terminal block located on the firewall near the power brake vacuum booster. One should be ground/earth.

What kind of heater does a Mercedes 126 have?

Fits all Mercedes 126 chassis cars from 1981 to 1991. This includes the 300SD, 380SE, 380SEL, 500SE, 500SEL, 300SDL, 420SEL, 560SEL, 300SE, 300SEL, 380SEC, 500SEC, 560SEC. Instructions only. No brushes included.

For all Mercedes 124 chassis cars from 1986 up to 1993 ONLY. This includes the 260E, 300E, 300D, 300CE, 300TE, and 400E Fits all Mercedes 126 chassis cars from 1981 to 1991. This includes the 300SD, 380SE, 380SEL, 500SE, 500SEL, 300SDL, 420SEL, 560SEL, 300SE, 300SEL, 380SEC, 500SEC, 560SEC.

Look at where the wiring comes out of the top of the box where the blower motor is located. They come out on the left/driver’s side. Follow them to a terminal block located on the firewall near the power brake vacuum booster. One should be ground/earth.

Why is my Mercedes-Benz heater fan not turning on?

The last one should have around +6V; the exact voltage will vary depending on the fan switch setting. If any of these are wrong, check for connection problems. If the control voltage never appears, the regulator will never turn on the fan. This control voltage is coming from the climate control unit on the dash.

Is the fuse on the blower motor okay?

The blower motor fuse is fine (the one on the driver side shock tower, right?). This blower motor problem has been discussed quite a few times, and you should be able to find solutions by searching these discussions. Look in the “stickies” at the top of the forum, DIY repairs. :nerd