#
Park theve hicle onaleve lsur face. #
Checkth ecoolant temp eratur edispla yin the
ins trumen tclus ter.
The coolant temp eratur emus tbe belo w
15 8°F (70 °C). #
Ifnecessa ry,re mo vetheco ver. #
Slowly turncap 1cou nter-cloc kwiseto
re lie ve ove rpressur e. #
Continue turning cap1count er-cloc kwise
and remo veit.
The coolan tle ve lis cor rect:
R Ifth eengine iscold, uptomar kerbar 2.
R Ifth eengine iswa rm,up to0.6 in(1.5 cm)
ov er mar kerbar 2. #
Ifnecessar y,add coolant that has been
appr ovedby Mer cedes-Ben z.
R Further information oncoolant :
(→ pag e47 2) Ad
ding washer fluid tothewindsh ield
wa sher system &
WARNIN GRisk ofburnsfrom hotcom‐
ponent partsintheengine compartmen t
Cer tain com pone ntpar tsintheengine com‐
par tmen tcan bevery hot,e.g. theengine,
th ecooler andpartsof theex haus tsy stem. #
Letth eengine cooldown and only
to uc hth ecom ponen tpar tsdescr ibed
as follo ws . &
WARNIN GDang erofburnswhen open‐
ing thehood
If yo uopen thehood when theengine has
ove rheat edordur ing afire intheengine
com partmen t,yo uco uld come intoco ntact
wit hho tga ses orother escaping operating
fl uids. #
Beforeopen ingthehood, allowthe
engine tocool down. #
Intheeve ntofafire intheengine com‐
par tmen t,ke ep thehood closed and
call thefire ser vice. &
WARNIN G‑Ri sk offire and injuryfrom
wind shieldwa sher concen trat e
Wi ndsh ield wa sher concen trat eis highl y
fl ammab le.Itcoul dign ite if it com esinto
con tact with hotengine component partsor
th eex haus tsy stem. #
Mak esur eth at no wind shieldwa sher
concen trat espills outnext to thefiller
open ing. 402
Maintenanceand care
Inf
ormation oncoolant isavailable atthefo l‐
lo wing locations:
R IntheMer cedes- BenzSpecif ication for
Oper ating Fluids 310.1
- Athttp: //be vo.mer cedes-b enz.com
- IntheMer cedes- BenzBeVoapp
R Ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop *
NO
TEOverhea ting athigh outsid ete m‐
per atur es If
an inapp ropr iat ecoolant isused, the
engine cooling system isno tsuf ficie ntlypr o‐
te cted agains tov erheating andcorrosion at
high outside temp eratur es. #
Alw aysuse coolant approvedby
Mer cedes-Ben z. #
Obser vetheins truction sin the
Mer cedes-Ben zSpecif ications forOper‐
ating Fluids310.1. Ha
ve thecoolant regular lyreplaced ataqu alif ied
spec ialistwo rkshop. The
propor tionofcor rosion inhibit or/antifr eeze
concen trat ein theengine cooling system should
be:
R aminimum of50% (antifr eezeprotect ion
do wn toappr oximat ely-3 5°F (-37°C))
R amaxim umof55% (antifreeze protect ion
do wn to-49 °F(-45 °C))
Co olant capacity Se
dan Capacity
S 450 4MATIC 13.9 US qt
(1 3.2 lite rs)
S 560 4MATIC 15.0 US qt
(1 4.2 lite rs) Long
wheelba se
ve hicl es Capaci
ty
S 450 4MATIC
S 450 13
.9 US qt
(1 3.2 lite rs)
All other models 15.0 US qt
(1 4.2 lite rs) Mer
cede s‑Maybac hC apacity
S 650 Mercedes -May‐
bac h 16
.9 US qt
(1 6.0 lite rs)
S 560 4MATIC
Mercedes -Maybach 15
.0 US qt
(1 4.2 lite rs) No
teson windshield washer fluid Obser
vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(→ pag e46 8). &
WARNIN G‑Ri sk offire and injuryfrom
wind shieldwa sher concen trat e
Wi ndsh ield wa sher concen trat eis highl y
fl ammab le.Itcoul dign ite if it com esinto
con tact with hotengine component partsor
th eex haus tsy stem. #
Mak esur eth at no wind shieldwa sher
concen trat espills outnext to thefiller
open ing. Te
ch nica lda ta 47
3
*
NO
TEBlocked spr aynozzl escau sed by
mixing windshieldwa sher fluids #
Donotmix MBSum merFitand MBWin‐
te rFit withot her windshield washer flu‐
ids. Do
notuse distilled orde- ionizedwa teras thefill
le ve lsen sor maybe trigg ered erro neou sly.
Re comme ndedwindsh ield wa sher fluid:
R Abo vefreezing point:e.g. MBSummerFi t
R Belo wfreezing point:e.g. MBWinterFi t
Fo rth ecor rect mixi ngratio ,re ferto theinf orma‐
tion ontheantif reeze container .
Mix thewa sher fluid withth ewindshield washer
fl uid allyear round . Re
frig er ant No
teson refrig er ants
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(→ pag e46 8). *
NO
TEDama gedue toinc orrect refrig er‐
ant If
anon-appr ovedre frig er ant isuse d,thecli‐
mat econ trol system maybe damag ed. #
Onlyuse there frig er ant R‑134a *
NO
TEDama getotheclimat econ trol
sy stem due toinc orrect refrig er ant com‐
pr essor oil #
Onlyuse refrig er ant com pressor oilthat
has been approvedby Mer cedes-Ben z. #
Donotmix theappr ovedre frig er ant
com pressor oilwithadif fere nt refrig er‐
ant com pressor oil. Wo
rkon theclimat econ trol system maybe car‐
ri ed out onlyby aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
All appli cable regulations, aswellas SAEstand‐
ar dJ63 9,mus tbe adher edto. 1
Warning symbols
2 Refrig er ant filling capac ity
3 Applic ablestandar ds
4 PAGoil par tnum ber
5 Refrig er ant type
Wa rning symbols 1advise youabout :
R Possible dangers
R Having service workcar ried out ataqu alif ied
spec ialistwo rkshop 47
4
Tech nica lda ta
Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions #
Neverdr ive wit hth etrunk lidopen. #
Close thetrunk lid.
00B2
Check Washer Fluid *T
hewasher fluid leve lin thewa sher fluid reser voirhas dropped belowtheminimum. #
Addwa sher fluid (→pag e40 2). Clim
atecont rol Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Air Condition ingMalfunc-
tion SeeOperator' sManual *O
peration oftheclimat econ trol system istemp orarily restrict ed. Airflow and fresh airsuppl yar ese tto aut omat ic
mode . #
Have theclimat econ trol system checkedat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Let fresh airinto thevehi-
cle interior. AirCondition-
ing Malf. VisitWorkshop *T
heclimat econt rolsy stem ismalfunct ioning. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryand acciden tdue toan insufficie ntsupply offresh air
If th eclimat econ trol system ismalfunct ioning,carbon dioxide leve ls ma yinc rease intheve hicle interior .
Br eat hing incarbon dioxide maycause dizziness. #
Open thewindo wto ensur eth at ther eis asuf ficie ntsupply offresh air. Dis
play messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 51
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Tr
act ion grade .....................................4 46
Tr ead weargrade .................................4 46
Un usual handlingch aract eristic s........ 434
Wi -Fi........ .................................................290
Ov ervie w ....... ................................... ...290
Se tting ................................................. 290
Se tting upaho tspo t....... ..................... 291
Wi ndo wcur tain airba g............................. 38
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws(Car e)........ ...............................4 09
Wi ndshield ....................................... 152, 153
Infr ared reflect ive ........................... ..... 158
Ra dio wav es........................................1 58
Re placing thewiper blades .................. 152
Re placing wiperblades (MAGIC
VISI ONCONTR OL) ............................ ... 153
Wi ndshield
see Windsh ield
Wi ndshield heater................................... 164
Wi ndshield heating
see Windsh ield hea ter Wi
ndshield washer fluid .........................4 73
No tes ................................................... 473
Wi ndshield washer system
To pping up...........................................4 02
Wi ndshield wipers
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............151
Re placing thewiper blades .................. 152
Re placing wiperblades (MAGIC
VISI ONCONTR OL) ............................ ... 153
Wi nter oper ation
Sno wch ains ........................................ 435
Wi per blades
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0011001100110011> 409
Re placing .............................................1 52
Re placing (MAGIC VISIONCONTR OL)
.... .... ................................................ .....1 53
Wi reless chargin g
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 141
Mobile phone ................................. ...... 142
Mobile phone(rear passeng ercom‐
par tment )............................................ 142
Wi reless vehicl eco mp onent s
Dec laration ofcon form ity .............. ........ 23 Wo
rkout prog ram
Ov ervie w ............................................. 109
Wo rkshop
see Qualif iedspecialis two rkshop 57
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