
Windshield washe
rsystem G
WARNING
Certain components in the engine
compartment, such as the engine, radiator
and parts of the exhaust system, can become
very hot. Working in the engine compartment
poses arisk of injury.
Where possible, let the engine cool down and
touch only the components described in the
following. G
WARNING
Windshieldw asherconcentrate is highly
flammable. If it comes into contact with hot
engine components or the exhaust system it
could ignite. There is arisk of fire and injury.
Make sure that no windshield washer
concentrate is spilled next to the filler neck. Example
X
To open: pull cap001Aupwards by the tab.
X Add the premixed washer fluid.
X To close: press cap 001Aontot he filler neck
until it engages.
If the washer fluid level drops below the
recommended minimum of 1liter ,am essage
appears in the multifunction display
promptin gyou to refill the washer fluid
(Y page 236).
Further information on windshield washer
fluid/antifreeze (Y page 352). Maintenance
ASSYST PLUS
Service messages The ASSYS
TPLUS service interval display
inform syou of the nex tservice due date.
Information on the type of servic eand service
intervals (see the separate Maintenance
Booklet).
You can obtain further information from an
authorized Mercedes-BenzC enter or at
http://www.mbusa.com (USA only).
i The ASSYST PLUS servic einterva ldisplay
does not sho wany informatio nonthe
engine oil level. Observe the notes on the
engine oil level (Y page 281).
The multifunction displays howsaservice
message for several seconds, e.g.:
R Service Ain..D ays R
Service ADue R
Service AExceeded by .. Days Depending on the operating conditionsoft
he
vehicle, the remaining time or distance until
the next service due date is displayed.
The letter A or
B ,p
ossibly in connection with
an umber or another letter, shows the type of
service. A stands for
aminor service and B for
am ajor service.
You can obtain further information from an
authorized Mercedes-Ben zCenter.
The ASSYST PLUS servic einterval display
does not take intoa ccountany periods of
time during which the battery is
disconnected.
Maintaining the time-dependent service
schedule:
X Note down the servic eduedate displayed
in the multifunctio ndisplay before
disconnecting the battery.
or
X After reconnecting the battery, subtract
the battery disconnection periods fro mthe
service date shown on the display. 284
MaintenanceMaintenance and care

are chrome-plated or not, consult an
authorized Mercedes-Ben zCenter.
X Wipe the wooden trim and trim pieces with
ad amp, lint-free cloth, e.g. amicrofiber
cloth.
X Heavy soiling: use car care and cleaning
product srecommended and approved by
Mercedes-Benz.
Cleaning the seat covers General notes
!
Do not use microfiber cloths to clean
genuine leather, artificial leather or
DINAMICA covers. If used often ,these can
damage the cover.
i Note that regular care is essential to
ensure that the appearance and comfort of
the cover sisretained over time.
Genuine leather seat covers
Leather is anatural product.
It exhibits natural surface characteristics, for
example:
R differences in the texture
R signs of stretching and marking
R slight nuances of color
These are characteristic sofleather and not
material defects.
! To retain the natural appearance of the
leather, observe the following cleaning
instructions:
R Clean genuine leather cover scarefully
with adamp clot hand then wipe the
cover sdown with adry cloth.
R Make sure that the leather does not
become soaked. It may otherwise
become rough and cracked.
R Only use leather care agents that have
been tested and approved by Mercedes-
Benz. You can obtain these from a
qualified specialist workshop. Seat covers of other materials
!
Observe the following when cleaning:
R Clean artificial leather cover swithacloth
moistened with asolution containing
1% detergen t(e.g. dish washing liquid).
R Clean clot hcover switham icrofiber
clot hm oistened with asolution
containin g1%detergen t(e.g. dish
washing liquid). Rub carefully and always
wipe entire seat sections to avoid leaving
visible lines. Leave the seat to dry
afterwards. Cleaning results depend on
the type of dirt and how long it has been
there.
R Clean Alcantara® cover swithadamp
cloth. Make sure that you wipe entire
seat sections to avoid leaving visible
lines.
Cleaning the seat belts G
WARNING
Seat belts can become severely weakened if
bleached or dyed. This could cause the seat
belts to tear or fail, for instance, in the event
of an accident. This poses an increased risk
of injur yorfatal injury.
Never bleach or dye the seat belts.
! Do not clean the seat belts using chemical
cleanin gagents .Don ot dry the seat belts
by heating at temperatures above 176 ‡
(80 †) or in direct sunlight.
X Use clean, lukewarm water and soap
solution.
Cleaning the headliner and carpets X
Headliner: if it is very dirty, use asoft brush
or ac leaning agent recommended and
approved by Mercedes-Benz.
X Carpets: use the carpet and textile
cleaning agents recommended and
approved by Mercedes-Benz. Care
291Maintenance and care Z

Filling capacities
Missing value
swere no tavailableatt ime of
goin gtop rint. Model Capacity
B2
50 Approx
.8.2 US qt
(7.8 l) i
Use antifreeze/corrosion inhibitor
according to MB approval 325.0 or 326.0. Windshield washer system
Important safet ynotes G
WARNING
Windshield washer concentrat eishighly
flammable. If it comes int ocontact with hot
engin ecomponent sorthe exhaust system it
could ignite. There is arisk of fire and injury.
Make sure that no windshield washer
concentrat eisspilled nex ttothe filler neck.
! Do not add distilled or de-ionized water to
the washer fluid container .Otherwise, the
level senso rmay be damaged.
! Only MB SummerFit and MB WinterFit
washe rfluid should be mixed together. The
spray nozzles may otherwise become
blocked.
When handlin gwasher fluid, observe the
importan tsafet ynotes on service products
(Y page 347).
At temperatures above freezing:
X Fill the washer fluid reservoir with amixture
of water and windshield washer fluid, e.g.
MB SummerFit.
Add 1part MB SummerFit to 100 part swater. At temperatures below freezing:
X
Fill th ewashe rfluid reservoir with amixture
of water and washer fluid, e.g. MB
WinterFit.
Adapt the mixing ratio to the outside
temperature.
R Down to 14 ‡(000F10 †): mix 1part MB
WinterFit to 2partsw ater.
R Down to 000F4‡(000F20 †): mix 1part MB
WinterFit to 1part water.
R Down to 000F20.2‡(000F29 †): mix 2partsMB
WinterFit to 1part water.
i Add windshield washer fluid, e.g. MB
SummerFit or MB WinterFit, to the washer
fluid all year round. Climate control system refrigerant
Important safety notes The climate control system of your vehicle is
filled with refrigerant R-134a.
The instruction label regarding the refrigerant
type used can be foun
donthe radiator cross
member.
! Only the refrigeran tR-134a and the PAG
oil approved by Mercedes-Ben zmay be
used. The approved PA Goil may no tbe
mixed with any other PAG oil that is not
approved for R-134a refrigerant.
Otherwise, the climate control system may
be damaged.
Service work, such as topping-u prefrigerant
or replacing components, may only be carried
out by aqualified specialist workshop .All
applicable regulations must be adhered to,
SA Es tandard J639 included.
Always have work on the climate control
system carried out at aqualified specialist
workshop. 352
Service products and filling capacitiesTechnica
ldata