X
If necessary, top up with coolant that has
been tested and approved by Mercedes-
Benz.
X Replace cap :and turn it clockwise as far
as it will go.
For further information on coolant, see
(Y page 322).
Windscreen washer system and head-
lamp cleaning system The washer fluid reservoir is used for both the
windscree nwasher system and the headlamp
cleaning system.
i Vehicle components and their service
products must match .Mercedes-Benz rec-
ommends that you use products that have
been tested and approved by Mercedes-
Benz. These are listed under the relevant
section in this Mercedes-Benz Owner's
Manual.
You can recognise service products
approved by Mercedes-Benz by the follow-
ing inscription on the containers:
R MB-Freigabe (e.g. MB-Freigabe 229.51)
R MB Approval (e.g. MB Approval 229.51)
Other designations or recommendations
that relate to a level of quality or a specifi-
cation in accordance with an MB Sheet
number (such as MB 229.5) have not nec-
essarily been approved by Mercedes-Benz.
You can obtain further information from
any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. G
Risk of fire
Windscreen washer fluid is highly flammable.
Fire, naked flames and smoking are prohibi-
ted when handling washer fluid concentrate.
! Only use washer fluid concentrate which
is suitable for plastic lamp lenses. Unsuit-
able washer fluid concentrat ecould dam-
age the plastic lamp lenses of the head-
lamps. !
Do not use distilled or de-ionised water in
the washer fluid reservoir. Otherwise, the
level sensor may be damaged.
i Add windscreen washer concentrate, e.g.
MB SummerFit, to the washer fluid all year
round. Example: washer fluid reservoir
X
Mix the windscreen washer fluid in a con-
tainer beforehand.
X At temperatures above freezing: fill the
washer fluid reservoir with amix of water
and windscreen washer concentrate (e.g.
MB SummerFit).
X At temperatures below freezing: fill the
washer fluid reservoir with amix of water
and windscreen washer concentrate (e.g.
MB WinterFit). Adapt the mixing ratio to the
outside temperatures.
X To open: pull cap:upwards by the tab.
X Top up with the premixed washer fluid.
X To close: press cap :onto the filler neck
until it engages. Maintenance
ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Service messages Information on the type of service and service
intervals (see separate Service Booklet).
You can obtain further information from a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Maintenance
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