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M264 yellow coolant warning from air in the low-temperature circuit of the gearbox cooler

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Engine / equipment
M264 2.0 petrol in the C-Class (W205), E-Class (W213) and GLC (X253)
Period mentioned
2024 technical note
Symptoms
Yellow coolant warning on the dashboard, with codes P0A0500, P00B700 or P0C7300 (low-temperature circuit circulation pump, or coolant flow too low).
Possible cause described
Air can be trapped in the cooling circuit of the gearbox cooler. It is described in Mercedes-Benz XENTRY technical note LI20.00-P-074205.
Check for the garage
Check the coolant level with the engine cold. If it is low, the leak must be found. If it is correct, the garage bleeds the gearbox cooler circuit at the point the brand gives (ideally filling the system under vacuum) and clears the codes.
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How is it checked?

Check the coolant level with the engine cold. If it is low, the leak must be found. If it is correct, the garage bleeds the gearbox cooler circuit at the point the brand gives (ideally filling the system under vacuum) and clears the codes.

What are the symptoms?

Yellow coolant warning on the dashboard, with codes P0A0500, P00B700 or P0C7300 (low-temperature circuit circulation pump, or coolant flow too low).

Which cars and years does it affect?
Brands
Mercedes-Benz
Engine / equipment
M264 2.0 petrol in the C-Class (W205), E-Class (W213) and GLC (X253)
Period mentioned
2024 technical note

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