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Chill out. Our technicians are trained to inspect and repair 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE A/C systems. Stop by today to enjoy some free air conditioning and an A/C performance check.

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A/C Repair Service for Your Mercedes-Benz 300CE

When you get in the car on a hot summer day, the last thing you want is a broken air conditioner. Your steering wheel feels like lava. Your skin sticks to the driver’s seat. You take a deep breath and ask yourself, “Who can fix my Mercedes-Benz 300CE A/C?” Firestone Complete Auto Care — that’s who! We’ve got experience with Mercedes-Benz vehicles, and our technicians are qualified to diagnose and repair 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE A/C systems. Steer your Mercedes-Benz 300CE to your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care

During an A/C performance check, we'll determine the condition of your 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE A/C system to evaluate what repairs are necessary (if any). We’ll test overall system performance, check for any leaks, and measure the system pressure. If we think there might be a leak, we'll run a special U/V dye through the system or use a "sniffer." A "sniffer" is a machine that's run along parts of your Mercedes-Benz 300CE A/C system that can detect any refrigerant fumes that might be leaking out from the system. If your A/C system has a leak, we’ll find and repair it.

Recharge the A/C in Your 300CE

Let's say we repair your 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE A/C system. We will also perform an A/C evacuation and recharge. During this process, a technician will remove the old refrigerant from the A/C system. Next, they will evacuate the system according to Mercedes-Benz's recommendations. To finish, we’ll add new refrigerant to recharge the A/C system, and once we’ve done a final test on the system ourselves, you’re good to go. We want you to be comfortable in your car, so we train our technicians to perform 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE A/C recharges.

Troubleshooting Mercedes-Benz 300CE A/C Problems

Warm air isn't the only Mercedes-Benz 300CE A/C problem you may encounter. Typical A/C problems also include weak airflow, which could be caused by mold or mildew buildup, a loose hose, an old ventilation fan, or a compromised seal. An A/C system that starts off blowing cold air but then turns warm may suggest a leak, a blown fuse, or a damaged compressor clutch. And smelly A/C in a 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE? This can mean you have mold in your evaporator case, or it may indicate that it’s time to change your cabin air filter. Our technicians will work to solve your A/C problems to the best of their ability. So, chill out. We're here to help you get the blast back in your 300CE’s A/C!

Questions About 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE A/C Systems

  • How do I make my 300CE air conditioning colder? For starters, use a sun-blocking shade in the windshield while you’re parked, or look for a shady parking spot. Closing all the passenger vents in your car can help redirect cold air toward you, cooling you off faster. Still need more chill? Head to Firestone Complete Auto Care for an A/C performance check and recharge.
  • Why is my 300CE A/C blowing hot air? If your car’s air conditioning isn’t blowing cold air at all (or it tries, then turns warm), you could have a clogged expansion valve, a faulty compressor clutch, a leak, or a malfunctioning fuse in the system.
  • How does my A/C system get a leak? To put it simply, age and moisture are some of the main causes of leaks in your A/C. Over time, rubber gaskets and seals can wear out, which pushes much-needed refrigerant out of your 300CE’s A/C system — and lets outside moisture get in, which can take a toll on internal A/C components.
  • Does my 300CE A/C run on gas? 300CE air conditioning systems don’t use gasoline as a direct fuel source. However, they do rely on engine power, which can indirectly affect your vehicle’s gas mileage.
  • What can cause the A/C in my 300CE to smell like vinegar? Moisture can accumulate on your vehicle’s A/C system components, creating the perfect breeding ground for bacteria. As this bacteria grows, it can cause the air conditioning system in your 300CE to have a vinegar-like smell.
  • Why does my vehicle have to be moving for my 300CE’s A/C to work? There could be issues with one or more components in the air conditioning or electrical system. Your 300CE may have a faulty cooling fan or low refrigerant.
  • Who offers 300CE A/C repair near me? Firestone Complete Auto Care is ready to inspect and repair your 300CE’s air conditioning system. Make an appointment at one of our nearby A/C repair shops today.