Mercedes-Benz Mercedes E-Class 2017-present HVAC Specifications
Explore the detailed HVAC system specifications for the 2017-Present Mercedes E-Class. Learn about system components, maintenance tips, and upgrade options for optimal climate control performance.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system in the 2017-Present Mercedes-Benz E-Class. It is designed to assist users, technicians, and enthusiasts in understanding the system's features, functionality, and maintenance requirements. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly locate specific details or browse through the sections for a comprehensive understanding of the HVAC system.
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Key Specifications
Climate Control Zones
2-4 zones
Heating Power
5 kW
Cooling Capacity
7 kW
Airflow Intensity
Adjustable (Low-High)
Refrigerant Type
R1234yf
Available Specifications
Climate Control System
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class features an advanced climate control system designed to provide optimal comfort for all passengers. This section covers the system's components, functionality, and user interface, including automatic temperature regulation and zone-specific controls.
Climate Control System
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class features an advanced climate control system designed to provide optimal comfort for all passengers. This section covers the system's components, functionality, and user interface, including automatic temperature regulation and zone-specific controls.
Automatic Climate Control
- Dual-zone automatic climate control as standard
- Optional four-zone climate control for rear passengers
- Automatic air recirculation and humidity control
- Sun sensor integration for temperature adjustment
- Pollen filter for improved air quality
- Pre-entry climate control via Mercedes-Benz app
User Interface
- Touchscreen controls integrated into the MBUX infotainment system
- Voice command functionality for hands-free operation
- Physical climate control buttons for quick adjustments
- Customizable presets for individual preferences
Heating and Ventilation
This section details the heating and ventilation components of the HVAC system, including the heating elements, airflow distribution, and ventilation modes. Learn how the system ensures consistent comfort in various weather conditions.
Heating and Ventilation
This section details the heating and ventilation components of the HVAC system, including the heating elements, airflow distribution, and ventilation modes. Learn how the system ensures consistent comfort in various weather conditions.
Heating System
- Rapid heating with high-performance heating elements
- Seat heating integration for enhanced comfort
- Steering wheel heating option
- Defrost function for windshield and side windows
Airflow Distribution
- Multi-directional vents for precise airflow control
- Rear-seat vents for passenger comfort
- Adjustable airflow intensity and direction
- Automatic airflow optimization based on cabin conditions
Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system in the E-Class is designed to deliver efficient cooling and maintain a comfortable cabin environment. This section covers the system's components, cooling performance, and energy efficiency features.
Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system in the E-Class is designed to deliver efficient cooling and maintain a comfortable cabin environment. This section covers the system's components, cooling performance, and energy efficiency features.
Cooling Performance
- High-capacity compressor for rapid cooling
- Eco mode for reduced energy consumption
- Automatic temperature adjustment based on external conditions
- Rear-seat cooling vents for passenger comfort
Energy Efficiency
- Start-stop functionality for the compressor
- Thermal insulation to maintain cabin temperature
- Solar-reflective glass to reduce heat buildup
- Eco-friendly refrigerant for reduced environmental impact
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Automatic Climate Control
- Configuration
- Dual-Zone
- Platform
- Thermotronic
- Material
- High-grade plastics and aluminum
- Location
- Front and rear cabin
Dimensions
- Compressor Length
- 8.5 inches / 21.6 cm
- Compressor Width
- 6.2 inches / 15.7 cm
- Compressor Height
- 5.9 inches / 15 cm
- Condenser Length
- 24.8 inches / 63 cm
- Condenser Width
- 12.6 inches / 32 cm
- Evaporator Length
- 18.1 inches / 46 cm
- Evaporator Width
- 8.7 inches / 22 cm
Materials
- Compressor
- Aluminum alloy
- Condenser
- Aluminum fins with copper tubing
- Evaporator
- Aluminum
- Ducting
- High-density polyethylene
- Controls
- ABS plastic with soft-touch coating
Features
- Climate Control
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- Dual-zone temperature control
- Rear-seat climate control
- Automatic air recirculation
- Sunlight sensor for automatic adjustment
- Air Quality
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- Active charcoal filter
- Ionizer
- Automatic air recirculation
- Particulate matter sensor
- Comfort
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- Heated seats
- Ventilated seats
- Steering wheel heating
- Quick-heat function
- Automation
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- Pre-entry climate control via app
- Automatic defogging
- Remote start climate control
- Memory settings for driver profiles
- Display
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- High-resolution touchscreen controls
- Ambient lighting integration
- Voice control compatibility
- Smartphone app integration
Safety Features
- Air Quality
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- CO2 sensor
- Automatic air recirculation in polluted environments
- Temperature Control
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- Overheat protection
- Child safety lock for rear controls
- System Monitoring
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- Automatic fault detection
- Diagnostic codes for service
Comfort Features
- Temperature
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- Precise temperature control (±0.5°C)
- Individual zone settings
- Airflow
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- Multi-directional vents
- Adjustable fan speed
- Silent mode for low noise
- Seating
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- Heated and ventilated seats
- Massage function integration
- Convenience
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- Auto-start on cold mornings
- Pre-cooling in hot weather
Accessories
- Filters
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- Active charcoal filter
- Pollen filter
- Antibacterial filter
- Controls
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- Rear-seat remote control
- Smartphone app control
- Voice assistant integration
- Upgrades
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- Aromatization system
- Enhanced ionizer
- UV-C air purification
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 20,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Replace cabin air filter
- Inspect refrigerant levels
- Check compressor belt tension
- Clean condenser fins
- Test system performance
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only manufacturer-approved refrigerants and lubricants
Warranty
- Basic
- Years: 4Miles: 50000Coverage: Parts and labor
- Extended
- Years: 6Miles: 75000Coverage: Compressor and condenser
- Corrosion
- Years: 7Miles: 100000Coverage: Corrosion-related failures
- Emissions
- Years: 8Miles: 80000Coverage: Emissions control components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz AG
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC machining
- Automated assembly
- Robotic welding
- Quality Control
- Testing: Pressure testing, Leak detection, Performance validationStandards: ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified
- Sustainability
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- Recyclable materials
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient production
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 500000Defect Rate: <0.1%Energy Consumption: 15 kWh per unit
Service Information for HVAC Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the HVAC system
- Replace cabin air filter
- Inspect refrigerant levels
- Check compressor belt tension
- Clean condenser fins
- Test system performance
Ensure proper refrigerant type is used
- Replace refrigerant
- Inspect evaporator for leaks
- Check electrical connections
- Test climate control sensors
Requires specialized diagnostic tools
- Replace compressor oil
- Inspect and clean ducting
- Check blower motor
- Replace O-rings and seals
Major service requiring certified technician
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications for the HVAC system in the 2017-Present Mercedes E-Class?
What are the technical specifications for the HVAC system in the 2017-Present Mercedes E-Class?
The HVAC system in the 2017-Present Mercedes E-Class is designed for optimal climate control, featuring dual-zone automatic temperature control, air quality sensors, and a particulate filter. It is compatible with both petrol and diesel models, ensuring efficient performance across all variants. The system supports integration with the car's infotainment system for seamless control and monitoring.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the HVAC system in the Mercedes E-Class?
What maintenance is required for the HVAC system in the Mercedes E-Class?
Regular maintenance for the HVAC system includes replacing the cabin air filter every 15,000 to 20,000 miles, checking refrigerant levels annually, and inspecting the system for leaks or blockages. It's also recommended to have the system professionally serviced every 30,000 miles to ensure all components are functioning correctly and to maintain optimal air quality and system efficiency.
Q3 How do I install or replace the HVAC system in a Mercedes E-Class?
How do I install or replace the HVAC system in a Mercedes E-Class?
Replacing the HVAC system in a Mercedes E-Class involves several steps: first, disconnect the battery, remove the dashboard components, and detach the old HVAC unit. Install the new unit, ensuring all connections are secure, and reassemble the dashboard. Refill the refrigerant and test the system for proper operation. Due to the complexity, it's advisable to have this done by a certified technician.
Q4 How can I troubleshoot common HVAC issues in my Mercedes E-Class?
How can I troubleshoot common HVAC issues in my Mercedes E-Class?
Common HVAC issues include poor airflow, unusual noises, or inconsistent temperatures. Start by checking the cabin air filter for blockages and replace if necessary. Inspect the refrigerant levels and look for leaks. Ensure the system's sensors and controls are functioning correctly. If problems persist, consult the vehicle's manual or seek professional assistance for a thorough diagnostic.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Mercedes E-Class HVAC system?
How can I optimize the performance of my Mercedes E-Class HVAC system?
To optimize HVAC performance, regularly replace the cabin air filter, maintain proper refrigerant levels, and ensure the system's sensors are clean and functional. Use the recirculation mode in heavy traffic to improve air quality. Schedule periodic professional maintenance to address any potential issues early and keep the system running efficiently.
Factory Service Resources
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