Mercedes-Benz 2003 G 500 Automobile User Manual


 
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COOLANT
CHECK LEVEL!
The coolant level is too low. ̈ Add coolant ( page 220).
̈ If you have to add coolant fre-
quently, have the cooling sys-
tem checked by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck
Center.
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Warning! G
Do not spill antifreeze on hot engine parts.
Antifreeze contains ethylene glycol which
may burn if it comes into contact with hot
engine parts. You can be seriously burned.
!
Do not ignore the low engine coolant
level warning. Extended driving with
the message and symbol displayed
may cause serious engine damage not
covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited
Warranty.
Do not drive without sufficient amount
of coolant in the cooling system. The
engine will overheat causing serious
engine damage.
Observe the coolant temperature dis-
play (
page 108).