Gates EHV147 heater control valve for the 1995-2002 Mercedes-Benz SL500 and other vehicles adjusts coolant flow through the heater core to control the cabin temperature setting. This Gates heater control valve is electrically operated, and some catalogs list it as an HVAC heater control valve.
- Electric valve from the Gates ThermalPro line
- Plastic outlets made of 100 percent virgin resins
- Steel metal components used as needed to resist corrosion
- Rigorous 100% performance testing
Quick facts
- Part: Gates EHV147 heater control valve
- Also called: HVAC heater control valve
- Fits: 1995-2002 Mercedes-Benz SL500 and other vehicles
- Material: Plastic, steel
- Condition: New
A failing valve can show up as cabin air that stays too hot or too cold, or as coolant seeping around the valve body. Other heater and cooling faults produce similar symptoms, so with the engine off and cool, look over the valve, its outlets and the hose connections for cracks or coolant residue before deciding the valve is the cause.
Fits
This heater control valve is an application-specific, OE-exact replacement for the 1995-2002 Mercedes-Benz SL500, the 1994-1997 Mercedes-Benz SL320 and the 1990-1993 Mercedes-Benz 300SL. 3D model imaging in the design phase supports a precise fit. If you drive a different Mercedes-Benz, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section on this page.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Inlet port outside diameter: 18 mm (0.71 in)
- Outlet port outside diameter: 18 mm (0.71 in)
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Connector gender: Male
Build and materials
- Operation: Electric
- Material: Plastic, steel
- Grade: OE Exact
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One heater control valve and two isolation mounts. The listing is a single valve, and a car takes one.
Interchange: 0008307284
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Gates EHV147 fit the 1994-1997 Mercedes-Benz SL320?
Yes. Gates EHV147 is listed for the 1994-1997 Mercedes-Benz SL320, and it also fits the 1995-2002 Mercedes-Benz SL500.
Does the EHV147 come with isolation mounts?
Yes. The Gates EHV147 listing contains one electric coolant valve and two isolation mounts.
What size are the ports on this heater control valve?
The inlet port and the outlet port each measure 18 mm (0.71 in) in outside diameter on this Gates EHV147.
Could a heater that blows too hot or too cold come from this heater control valve?
Yes, it can. A stuck or leaking valve may leave cabin air at the wrong temperature or leave coolant residue on the body, and a shop can test the electric actuator.
What are the outlets on this valve made of?
The outlets are plastic made of 100 percent virgin resins. The metal components are steel, used as needed to resist corrosion.
