Improved A/C Compressor (83/34)

IMPROVED A/C COMPRESSOR

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

MODELS WITH ENGINE 103.940/942/981/983 (EXCEPT MODELS WITH LEVEL CONTROL) - IMPROVED A/C COMPRESSOR

Model(s): 1986-1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 E; 1987-1989 Mercedes-Benz 260 E; 1987-1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 E; 1988-1989 Mercedes-Benz 300 CE; 1988-1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE, 300 SEL, 300 TE

Group: 83 - Climate Control System, Automatic/Tempmatic A/C

Bulletin No.: MBNA 83/34

Date: April 1991

SERVICE INFORMATION

An improved version of the A/C compressor is installed in the above-listed models as of the effective serial numbers indicated below. The new version compressor can be identified by the model number "10 PA 15" (previously "10 P 15") on its identification tag.

Engine	Engine End Number
103.940-12	056427
103.942-10	032787
103.942-12	032713
103.981-12	098027
103.983-12	142409

Use only the modified version when replacing the A/C compressor in models prior to effective serial number.

As of May 1, 1991, warranty claims will be rejected if the old compressor is installed in the above engines.

PARTS INFORMATION

Part Name	Previous Part Number	Modified Part Number
A/C compressor	A 003 131 95 01	A 102 130 01 15