data
isdifferen tfor every vehicle andcan
deviate fromthedata shown here.Youcan
find thedata applicable toyour vehicle on
the vehicle identification plate. Vehicle
identification number(VIN) X
Slide thefron t-passenger seatasfar forward
as possible.
X Fold trim0043upwards.
VIN 0044can beseen.
The VINcanalso befound inthe following
location s:
R on the vehicle identification plate
(Y page 298)
R on the lower edgeofthe windshield
(Y page 299) Engine
number 0043
Emiss ioncontrol infor mation plate,includ-
ing the cert ification ofboth federal and
Californian emissionsstan dards
0044 Engine number (stamped intot he cran k-
case)
0087 VIN (onthe lower edgeofthe windshield) Service
product sand filling capaci-
ties Impor
tantsafet ynotes G
WARN
ING
Serv iceproduct smaybe poisonous andhaz-
ardous tohealth. Thereisar isk ofinjury.
Comply withinstruct ions onthe use, storage
and disposal ofservic eproduct sonthe
labels ofthe respect iveoriginal container s.
Always storeservic eproduct ssealed intheir
original container s.Always keepservic e
product soutofthe reach ofchildren . H
Environm
entalnote
Dispose ofservic eproduct sina ne nvir on-
ment allyrespon siblemann er.
Serv iceproduct sinclude thefollowing:
R Fuels
R Lubrican ts(e.g. engin eoil,tran smission oil)
R Coolant
R Brak efluid
R Windshield washerfluid
R Climate control system refrigerant
Comply withallvalid regulation swithrespect
to handling, storing, and disposing ofservic e
fluids.
Componen tsand servic eproduct smust
matc h.You should therefore onlyuseproduct s
that have been testedand approved by
Mercedes -Benz.
Inf ormat ionabout testedand approved prod-
ucts canbeobtained fromanauthoriz ed
Mercedes -BenzCenter oron the Internet at
htt p:// bevo.m ercedes- benz.com.
You canident ifyserv iceproduc tsapprove dby
Merc edes- Benzbythe followin ginsc riptions
on the contain er:
R MB- Freigabe (e.g.MB-Freigabe 229.51)
R MB- Appr oval(e.g. MB-Appr oval229.51)
Oth erdesign ationsorrec omme ndations indi-
cat eal evel ofquality oras pecif ication in
acco rdanc ewithanMB Shee tNumber (e.g.
MB 229 .51). They have notnecessarily been
approve dbyM ercedes- Benz. Serv
iceproduct sand filling capacities
299Technical data Z
Information
aboutappro vedbrake fluidcan be
obtained atany qualifiedspecia listworkshop
or on the Internet at
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00480047004800560010004500480051005D0011004600520050[ .
i Have
thebrake fluidregul arly repla cedata
qua lifiedspecia listworkshop andthe
repla cement confirmed inthe Maintenance
Booklet. Coo
lant
Important safetynotes G
WARNING
If antifreeze comesintocontact withhot
components inthe engine compartment, it
may ignite. Thereisar isk offire and injury.
Let the engine cooldown before youadd
antifreeze. Makesurethatantifreeze isnot
spil led next tothe fillerneck. Thorou ghly
clean theantifreeze fromcomponents
before starting theengine.
! Only
addcoolant thathasbeen premixed
with thedesire dantifreeze protection. You
could otherwise damagethe engine.
You canfind additional notes onthe coolant
in the follow ingplaces:
R in the Mercedes-Benz Specificationsfor
Service Products,MBBeVo 310.1
- on the Internet at
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00480047004800560010004500480051005D0011004600520050[
- on the Mercedes-Benz BeVoapp
R aq ualifie dspecia lizedworkshop
! Alway
suseasuita blecoolant mixture,
even incountries wherehightemperature s
prevai l.
Otherwise ,the engine cooling systemisnot
sufficie ntlyprotected fromcorrosion and
overhea ting.
i Have
thecoolant regularlyrepla cedata
qua lifiedspecia listworkshop andthe
repla cement confirmed inthe Maintenance
Booklet.
Compl ywiththe important safetynotesfor
service productswhen handli ngcoolant
(Y page 299). The
coolant isam ixture ofwater andanti-
freeze/corrosion inhibitor.Itis responsib lefor
the follow ing:
R anti-corrosion protection
R antifreeze protection
R raisi ngthe boiling point
If the coolant hasantifreeze protection down
to -35 ‡(-37 †), theboiling point ofthe cool-
ant duri ngopera tionisappro ximately 266‡
(130 †).
The <004400510057004C0049005500480048005D0048001200460052005500550052
0056004C00520051[ inhibitorconcentr a-
tion inthe engine cooling systemshould:
R be atlea st50% .This willprotect theengine
cooling systemagainst freezing downto
appro ximately -35‡(-37 †).
R not exceed 55%(antifreeze protectiondown
to -49 ‡[-45 †]). Otherwise ,heat willnot
be dissi pated aseffectively .
If the vehicle haslost coolant, addequa l
amou ntsofwater and<004400510057004C0049005500480048005D0048001200460052005500550052
0056004C00520051[
inhibi tor.
Mercedes-Benz recommendsanantifreeze/
corrosion inhibitorconcentr ateinaccordance
with MBSpecificatio nsfor Service Products
310.1.
i When
thevehicle isfirst delivered, itis fil-
led with acoolant mixture thatensures ade-
qua teantifreeze andanti-corrosion protec-
tion.
i The
coolant ischecked withevery mainte-
nance interval ataq ualifie dspecia listwork-
shop.
Fil ling capacitie s Missi
ngvalu eswere notavai lableat time of
going toprint. Model Capacity
SLC
300 Approx.
8.5USqt
(8.0 l) Mercede
s‑Benz
SLC 43AMG Approx.
8.2USqt
(7.8 l) Servic
eproducts andfilling capacitie s
303Techni caldata Z
