If you want to cool down in the summer, or help you clear the fog from your windshield in the winter, air conditioning in cars has become an almost mandatory feature lately. But what if the air conditioning in an Mercedes AMG GT isn’t cold anymore? This is precisely the question we will try to answer on this page. First, we’ll look at the various problems that can prevent the air conditioning in your Mercedes AMG GT from cooling down, and at last, we’ll check out the solutions available to you to fix this issue.
WHY IS THE AIR CONDITIONING IN MY Mercedes AMG GT NO LONGER COLD?
We will start our guide with the symptoms that can justified that the air conditioning of your Mercedes AMG GT is no longer cooling.
BAD AIR CONDITIONING SMELL in my Mercedes AMG GT air con
One of the fairly known indications that can alert you to the fact that your air conditioning is not working is if you have a musty or damp smell inside your car, and yes, a bad smell can be a warning of a faulty air conditioning system, it can be lasting or only present when you turn on your air conditioning. To discover a remedy to this malfunction, we suggest you to read our guide dedicated to bad air conditioning odors on Mercedes AMG GT.
AIR CONDITIONING NOISE ON Mercedes AMG GT
One of the other signs that can notify you to a failing air conditioner is that you experience a strange noise is coming on when you turn on your air conditioner (feel free to approach the vents to verify for any suspicious noise). This noise could reveal a faulty air conditioning clutch or a faulty customer compressor.
LOSS OF PRESSURE IN THE AIR CONDITIONING CIRCUIT
Actually quite tricky to spot without advanced mechanical skills, a loss of pressure in your car’s air conditioning system can result in your air conditioning no longer producing cold. There are some possible motives to do this loss of pressure, and these are listed below:
- Leakage of refrigerant gases
- nonfunctioning air conditioning compressor
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM THAT DOESN’T WORK AT ALL on my Mercedes AMG GT
At last, it’s possible that the air conditioning in your Mercedes AMG GT is no longer cold just because your air conditioning system is no longer functioning. Here are the different roots of an air conditioning system that no longer functions:
- Compressor pulley HS: The compressor will be out of power and the circuit will be stopped.
- Overpressure problem: This will bring about the device to trip.
- Defective sensor: As with overpressure, the air-conditioning system will switch to safe mode.
HOW DO I RESOLVE THE AIR CONDITIONING ON MY Mercedes AMG GT THAT IS NO LONGER COOLING?
Now that we have been able to notice the most important triggers of a Mercedes AMG GT air conditioning system that no longer cools down, we are going to show you the different solutions available to you . First of all, you should know that an air conditioning system is complicated, and that wanting to carry out repairs yourself is not constantly the best idea, supposing that you are sure of the origin of the breakdown. Even so, here are the most important possible repairs and an estimate of their cost.
First step, before carrying out any major fix, clean the air conditioning of your Mercedes AMG GT, don’t hesitate to check out our dedicated content page on this subject.
If this is not enough, bleed and refill the coolant, which should cost you around 100aine euros.
Replacing the air conditioning clutch: you will need to spend around 150 euros for parts and around 100 euros more for labour.
Searching for and repairing an air conditioning leak: depending on the position of the leak it will cost you more or less, count on average 150/200 euros, including the air conditioning refill.
Replacement of an air conditioning condenser: you will need to count about 200 euros.
Replacing the air conditioning gas compressor on Mercedes AMG GT costs about 500 euros with labor.
Whenever you have any further questions about the Mercedes AMG GT, do not hesitate to consult our Mercedes AMG GT category.
