2019 MERCEDES-BENZ S CLASS washer fluid

#Parkthevehicle on a level surface.
#Checkthe coolanttemperature display intheinstrument cluster.The coolanttemperature must be below158 °F (70 °C).
#If necessary,removethe cover.
#Slowly turn cap1counter-clockwisetorelieve overpressure.
#Continue turning cap1counter-clockwiseandremoveit.
The coolant level is correct:
RIfthe engine is cold, uptomarker bar2.
RIfthe engine iswarm, upto0.6 in (1.5 cm)over marker bar2.
#If necessary,add coolantthat has beenapprovedbyMercedes-Benz.RFurther information on coolant:(→page472)
Addingwasherfluidtothe windshieldwasher system
&WARNINGRisk of burns from hot com‐ponent parts inthe engine compartment
Certain component parts inthe engine com‐partment can beveryhot, e.g.the engine,the cooler and parts oftheexhaust system.
#Letthe engine cool down and onlytouchthe component parts describedasfollows.
&WARNINGDanger of burns when open‐ingthe hood
Ifyou openthe hood whenthe engine hasoverheated or during afireinthe enginecompartment,you could come into contactwith hotgases orother escaping operatingfluids.
#Before openingthe hood, allowtheenginetocool down.
#Intheevent of afireinthe engine com‐partment,keepthe hood closed andcallthefireservice.
&WARNING‑ Risk offireand injury fromwindshieldwasher concentrate
Windshieldwasher concentrate is highlyflammable. It could ignite if it comes intocontact withhot engine component parts ortheexhaust system.
#Make surethat no windshieldwasherconcentrate spills out nexttothefilleropening.
402Maintenance and care

#Removecap1bythetab, place onthe edgeofthefiller opening and engage in place.
#Addwasherfluid.
Keepingthe air-water duct free
#Keepthe area betweenthe hood andthewindshield free of deposits, e.g. ice, snowand leaves.
Cleaning and care
Notes onwashingthevehicle in a carwash
&WARNINGRisk of accident duetoreduced braking effect afterwashingthevehicle
The braking effect isreduced afterwashingthevehicle.
#Afterthevehicle has beenwashed,brake carefully while paying attentiontothe traffic conditions untilthe brakingeffect has been fullyrestored.
*NOTEDamageduetounsuitable carwash
#Before driving into a carwash makesurethatthe carwash is suitableforthevehicle dimensions.
#Ensurethere is sufficient ground clear‐ance betweenthe underbody andtheguiderails ofthe carwash.
#Ensurethatthe clearance width ofthecarwash, in particularthe width oftheguiderails, is sufficient.
Toavoid damageto yourvehicle when using acarwash, ensurethefollowing beforehand:
RActive Distance AssistDISTRONIC andtheHOLD function are deactivated.
Rthe 360° Camera ortherear view camera isswitched off.
Rthe side windowsand sliding sunroof arecompletelyclosed.
Rthe blowerfortheventilation/heating isswitched off.
Rthe windshield wiper switch is in positionZ.
Rin carwashes with a conveyor system: neu‐tral\\is engaged.
Rthe SmartKeyis at a distance of at least10ft(3 m)awayfromthevehicle,otherwisethetrunk lid could open unintentionally.
Maintenance and care403

Operatingfluids
Notes on operatingfluids
Mercedes-AMGvehicles:observethe notes inthe Supplement. Otherwise,you mayfailtorec‐ognize dangers.
&WARNINGRisk of injuryfrom operatingfluids harmfulto your health
Operatingfluids may be poisonous and harm‐fulto your health.
#Observethetext onthe original con‐tainers when using,storing or disposingof operatingfluids.
#Alwaysstore operatingfluids sealed intheir original containers.
#Alwayskeepchildrenawayfrom operat‐ingfluids.
&WARNINGRisk offireorexplosion fromfuel
Fuels are highlyflammable.
#Fire, openflames, smoking and creationof sparksmust beavoided.
#Switchoffthe ignition and, ifavailable,thestationary heater, before and whilerefuelingthevehicle.
&WARNINGRisk of injuryfrom fuels
Fuels are poisonous and hazardousto yourhealth.
#Do not swallow fuel or let it come intocontact with skin,eyes or clothing.
#Do not inhale fuelvapor.
#Keepchildrenawayfrom fuel.
#Keep doors and windowsclosed duringtherefueling process.
Ifyou orother people come into contact withfuel, observethefollowing:
#Immediatelyrinse fuel offyour skin withsoap andwater.
#If fuel comes into contact withyoureyes, immediatelyrinsethemthor‐
oughly with cleanwater.Seek medicalattention immediately.
#Ifyou swallow fuel, seek medical atten‐tion immediately.Do not inducevomit‐ing.
#Change immediately out of clothingthathas come into contact withfuel.
+ENVIRONMENTALNOTEEnvironmentalpollution causedbyenvironmentally irre‐sponsible disposal
#Dispose of operatingfluids in an envi‐ronmentallyresponsible manner.
Operatingfluids includethefollowing:
RFuels
RLubricants
RCoolant
RBrakefluid
RWindshieldwasherfluid
RClimate control systemrefrigerant
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Information on coolant isavailable atthefol‐lowing locations:
RInthe Mercedes-Benz SpecificationforOperating Fluids310.1
-Athttp://bevo.mercedes-benz.com
-Inthe Mercedes-Benz BeVo app
RAtaqualified specialistworkshop
*NOTEOverheating at high outsidetem‐peratures
If an inappropriate coolant is used,theengine cooling system is not sufficiently pro‐tected againstoverheating and corrosion athigh outsidetemperatures.
#Always use coolant approvedbyMercedes-Benz.
#Observethe instructions intheMercedes-Benz Specificationsfor Oper‐ating Fluids310.1.
Havethe coolantregularlyreplaced at aqualifiedspecialistworkshop.
The proportion of corrosion inhibitor/antifreezeconcentrate inthe engine cooling system shouldbe:
Ra minimum of 50% (antifreeze protectiondowntoapproximately -35 °F (-37 °C))
Ra maximum of 55% (antifreeze protectiondownto-49 °F (-45 °C))
Coolant capacity
SedanCapacity
S 450 4MATIC13.9 US qt(13.2 liters)
S 560 4MATIC15.0 US qt(14.2 liters)
Long wheelbasevehiclesCapacity
S 450 4MATIC
S 450
13.9 US qt(13.2 liters)
Allother models15.0 US qt(14.2 liters)
Mercedes‑MaybachCapacity
S 650 Mercedes-May‐bach16.9 US qt(16.0 liters)
S 560 4MATICMercedes-Maybach15.0 US qt(14.2 liters)
Notes on windshieldwasher fluid
Observethe notes on operatingfluids(→page 468).
&WARNING‑ Risk offireand injury fromwindshieldwasher concentrate
Windshieldwasher concentrate is highlyflammable. It could ignite if it comes intocontact withhot engine component parts ortheexhaust system.
#Make surethat no windshieldwasherconcentrate spills out nexttothefilleropening.
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*NOTEBlocked spraynozzles causedbymixing windshieldwasherfluids
#Do not mix MB SummerFit and MBWin‐terFit withother windshieldwasherflu‐ids.
Do not use distilled or de-ionizedwater asthefilllevel sensor may be triggered erroneously.
Recommended windshieldwasherfluid:
RAbovefreezing point: e.g. MB SummerFit
RBelow freezing point: e.g. MBWinterFit
Forthe correct mixingratio,refertothe informa‐tion onthe antifreeze container.
Mixthewasherfluid withthe windshieldwasherfluid allyearround.
Refrigerant
Notes onrefrigerantsObservethe notes on operatingfluids(→page 468).
*NOTEDamageduetoincorrectrefriger‐ant
If a non-approvedrefrigerant is used,the cli‐mate control system may be damaged.
#Only usetherefrigerant R‑134a
*NOTEDamagetothe climate controlsystem duetoincorrectrefrigerant com‐pressor oil
#Only userefrigerant compressor oilthathas been approvedbyMercedes-Benz.
#Do not mixthe approvedrefrigerantcompressor oil with a differentrefriger‐ant compressor oil.
Workonthe climate control system may be car‐ried out onlybyaqualified specialistworkshop.All applicableregulations, aswell asSAEstand‐ard J639, must be adheredto.
1Warning symbols
2Refrigerantfilling capacity
3Applicablestandards
4PAG oil part number
5Refrigerant type
Warning symbols1adviseyou about:
RPossible dangers
RHaving serviceworkcarried out at aqualifiedspecialistworkshop
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Head-up Display menu .........................261Media menu ........................................260Menu designs ...................................... 254Menuoverview .................................... 252Multifunction display ...........................255Navigation system menu ..................... 258Operating ............................................ 252Radio menu .........................................259Service menu ...................................... 256Telephone menu .................................. 260Trip menu ............................................ 257
On-boarddiagnostics interfacesee Diagnostics connection
Open-source software.............................. 29
Openingthe trunk lid usingyourfootHANDS-FREEACCESS ...........................73
OperatingfluidsAdditives (fuel) .....................................470Brakefluid ...........................................472Coolant (engine) ..................................472Engine oil .............................................470Fuel (gasoline) .....................................469Notes .................................................. 468Refrigerant (air conditioning system) ...474
Windshieldwasherfluid .......................473
Operating safetyDeclaration of conformity (wirelessvehicle components) ............................. 23Information ............................................ 22
Operating systemsee On-board computer
Operator's ManualVehicle equipment ................................. 20
Operator's Manual (digital).......................18
Overhead control panelMaking calls (Mercedes me connect).............................................................344Overview ...............................................10
P
Paint code................................................ 466
Paintwork (cleaning instructions).........405
Panel heatingSetting .................................................112
Panic alarm................................................ 63Activating/deactivating ......................... 63
Panoramic sliding sunroofsee Sliding sunroof
Parcel net hooks......................................12 6
ParkpositionInserting ..............................................178Selecting automatically........................178
Parkingsee Electric parking brake
Parking aidseeParking AssistPARKTRONIC
Parking AssistPARKTRONIC.................. 222Activating ............................................ 225Adjustingwarningtones ...................... 225Function .............................................. 222Side impact protection ........................ 223Switching off ....................................... 225System limitations ...............................222
Parking assistance systemsseeActiveParking Assist
Parking brakesee Electric parking brake
Parkingfor anextended period..............19 0
Parking lights...........................................145
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$Yellow electric parking brake
indicator lamp is malfunctioning .........526
Warning/indicator lamps.......................523Overview ............................................. 523PASSENGER AIRBAG ............................ 43
Warranty.................................................... 25
WasherfluidseeWindshieldwasherfluid
Washingbyhand (care).......................... 404
Water tanksee Air-water duct
Weather information............................... 326
Web browserCalling up aweb page .........................350Calling up options ................................ 351Calling upthe settings .........................351Deleting a bookmark ...........................352Deleting browser data .........................352Ending ................................................. 352Managing bookmarks .......................... 352Overview ..............................................351Showing/hidingthe menu ...................350
WebsiteCalling up ............................................ 350Showing/hidingtheweb browsermenu ................................................... 350
WheelchangeLoweringthevehicle ........................... 463Mounting a new wheel ........................ 462Removing a wheel ................................ 461Removing/installing hub caps .............458
Wheelrotation.........................................456
WheelsCare.................................................... 409Changing hub caps .............................. 458Checking ............................................. 434Checkingthe tire pressure (man‐ually) ................................................... 438Checkingthe tire pressure (tire pres‐sure monitoring system) ......................440Definitions ...........................................451DOT,TireIdentificationNumber (TIN).............................................................447Flat tire ................................................413Installing .............................................. 462Load index ...........................................449Load-bearing capacity .........................449
Maximum tire load ..............................448Maximum tire pressure .......................448MOExtended tires ................................414Noise ...................................................434Notes on installing ...............................454Overview of tire labeling ......................446Removing ............................................. 461Replacing .................................... 454, 458Restartingthe tire pressure monitor‐ing system ...........................................441Rotating ............................................... 456Selection .............................................454Snowchains ........................................ 435Speedrating ........................................449Storing .................................................457Temperature grade ..............................446Tireand Loading Information placard.............................................................442Tirecharacteristics ..............................449Tirepressure (notes) ........................... 435Tirepressure monitoring system(function) ............................................. 439Tirepressuretable .............................. 437TireQuality Grading .............................446Tiresize designation ............................449TIREFIT kit ............................................41 5
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Tractiongrade .....................................446Treadwear grade .................................446Unusual handlingcharacteristics ........ 434
Wi-Fi.........................................................290Overview ............................................. 290Setting ................................................. 290Setting up a hotspot ............................ 291
Window curtain airbag............................. 38
Windowssee Side windows
Windows(Care).......................................409
Windshield.......................................152,15 3Infraredreflective ................................15 8Radiowaves ........................................158Replacingthe wiper blades ..................15 2Replacing wiper blades (MAGICVISIONCONTROL) ...............................15 3
WindshieldseeWindshield
Windshield heater...................................16 4
Windshield heatingseeWindshield heater
Windshieldwasher fluid.........................473Notes ...................................................473
Windshieldwasher systemTopping up ...........................................402
Windshield wipersActivating/deactivating .......................151Replacingthe wiper blades ..................15 2Replacing wiper blades (MAGICVISIONCONTROL) ...............................15 3
Winter operationSnowchains ........................................ 435
Wiper bladesCare.................................................... 409Replacing .............................................152Replacing (MAGIC VISIONCONTROL).............................................................153
WirelesschargingFunction/notes ....................................141Mobile phone .......................................14 2Mobile phone (rear passenger com‐partment) ............................................14 2
Wirelessvehicle componentsDeclaration of conformity ...................... 23
Workout programOverview .............................................109
Workshopsee Qualified specialistworkshop
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