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NHTSA ID Number: 11012807

Manufacturer Communication Number: LI20.10-P-076206

TSB/Document Date: 2025-01-10


Summary

Complaint Customer states that the CEL is lit in the instrument cluster Cause Debris in the coolant system Remedy Please refer to the specific repair instructions for the vehicle you are working on in the attachments section of this LI. Before beginning work on the vehicle open a TIPS case and request the tool you will need. In your request include a contact name, phone number, and shipping address for the tool to be sent. Before the tool arrives: • Remove and replace the coolant expansion tank (reservoir) and the main radiator. • Without removing the components: flush the heater core and changeover valve (located in the right front wheel arch) in the opposite direction of flow until no debris remains. Once the tool arrives, proceed with flushing the vehicle per the instructions attached in this LI. A picture of the filter after each flush must be taken. If after the prescribed number of flushing attempts debris is still being collected in the filter, upload all the pictures to the TIPS case and wait for next steps. A scale of not-acceptable to acceptable debris level in the filter is in the attachments for you to make an assessment as well.


All Vehicles Equipped with M139: CEL for P012800 - The coolant
temperature is below the coolant thermostat specified temperature.
Topic number

LI20.10-P-076206

Version

21

Function group

20.10 - Coolant pump, coolant thermostat

Date

1/9/25

Validity

All vehicles with any version of M139 engine

Reason for change

Rework instructions update for C43 and SL43

Complaint
Customer states that the CEL is lit in the instrument cluster

Cause
Debris in the coolant system

Attachments
File

Description

Debris Aft of Sealing Surface of Thermostat.png

Result of Using Light Source to Detect Debris.png

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Debris at Interior Sealing Surface of Thermostat.png

Using Light Source to Detect Debris.png

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Debris near Mating Surface of Thermostat.png

Heavy Debris in Thermostat.png

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CLA_GLA M139 Coolant Diagram.png

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Filter Go_No Go.PNG

Remedy
Please refer to the specific repair instructions for the vehicle you are working on in the attachments section of this LI.
Before beginning work on the vehicle open a TIPS case and request the tool you will need.
In your request include a contact name, phone number, and shipping address for the tool to be sent.
Before the tool arrives:


Remove and replace the coolant expansion tank (reservoir) and the main radiator.
Without removing the components: flush the heater core and changeover valve (located in the right front wheel
arch) in the opposite direction of flow until no debris remains.

Once the tool arrives, proceed with flushing the vehicle per the instructions attached in this LI. A picture of the filter after each flush must be taken.
If after the prescribed number of flushing attempts debris is still being collected in the filter, upload all the pictures to
the TIPS case and wait for next steps.
A scale of not-acceptable to acceptable debris level in the filter is in the attachments for you to make an assessment
as well.

Attachments
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File

Description

MFA2 CLA45_GLA45 Flushing Tool Use.pdf

CLA45, GLA45

ENG_Work instructions for rinsing routine M139 BR206
C43 rev_1.2.pdf

C43

206 C63 Flushing Tool Use.pdf

C63

ENG_Work instructions for rinsing routine M139
BR232_SL43_rev_1.2.pdf

SL43

254 GLC43 Flushing Tool Use.pdf

GLC43

254 GLC63 Flushing Tool Use.pdf

GLC63

Disclaimer
NOTE: The information contained in this document is intended for use by trained, professional technicians with the
knowledge to properly and safely perform diagnosis and repairs on Mercedes-BenzeBay logo vehicles, using Mercedes-BenzeBay logo
approved tools and equipment. It informs service technicians about conditions that could occur in certain vehicles and
provides information that could assist in proper vehicle diagnosis, service, or repair. It does not indicate that a defect
is present in any vehicle referenced in this document nor does it imply warranty coverage. DO NOT assume that a
symptom or condition, or a described cause of a symptom or condition, affects any particular vehicle or groups of vehicles, or that a described repair applies to any particular vehicle or groups of vehicles. There can be multiple causes
resulting in the same or similar symptoms or conditions described in this document, and trained professional service
technicians must use their diagnostic skills to make evaluations on a case-by-case basis. The information contained
in this document does not guarantee warranty coverage nor does it extend the vehicle’s warranty in any way.

Symptoms
Power generation > Engine management > Indicator lamp > Engine diagnosis > lit

Parts
Part number

ES1 ES2 Designation

Quantity Note

EPC

A0995000202

ADDITIONAL RADIATOR

1

GLC43

X

A0995004800

ADDITIONAL RADIATOR

1

C43/SL43 (only if equipped)

X

A0995005901

COOLANT RADIATOR

1

CLA45/GLA45

X

A0995008501

COOLANT RADIATOR

1

C43/SL43

X

A1390104104

M139Q ENGINE

1

CLA45/GLA45 (Only order if instructed via TIPS)

X

A1390104202

M139L (SL43 ENGINE)

1

SL43 (Only order if instructed via
TIPS)

X

A1390107004

M139L (C43 ENGINE)

1

C43 (Only order if instructed via
TIPS)

X

A1392002202

THERMOSTAT

1

All Models

X

A1775008600

COOLANT EXPANSION
RESERVOIR

1

CLA45/GLA45

X

A2065003400

COOLANT EXPANSION
RESERVOIR

1

C43/SL43/GLC43

X

A2545003700

COOLANT RADIATOR

1

GLC43

X

Control unit/fault code
Control unit
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Fault text
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N3/10 - Motor electronics 'MRG2AMG' for combustion en- P012800 - The coolant temperature is below the coolant
gine 'M139' (ME) (MRG2AMG)
thermostat specified temperature. _

Operation numbers/damage codes
Op. no.

Operation text

Time

540650

Maintain Voltage

0.1

541011

Quick Test

0.2

202470

Thermostat

3.5

547989

Ground Line

0.1

611075

Belly pan center

0.3

611071

Belly Pan front

0.4

401580

Wheel R&R

0.3

201145

Coolant Drain/Fill

0.3

831762

A/C Extract/Fill

0.6

82112-

Adjust Headlamp

0.6

20-000

Gut Thermostat

NONTime

203865

Radiator

3.9

203820

Additional Radiator

0.6

881319

Parktronic

0.1

881934

360 Camera

0.3

201030

Install Filter Device and Perform Flushing Routine

ZM

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Damage
code

Note

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