Mercedes-Benz 2007 E 350 4MATIC Automobile User Manual


 
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Operation
Engine compartment
Windshield/rear window washer sys-
tem and headlamp cleaning system*
The windshield washer reservoir is located
in the engine compartment.
1 Cap for windshield washer reservoir
Fluid for the windshield washer system and
the headlamp cleaning system is supplied
from the windshield washer reservoir. It
has a capacity of:
ț 4.8 US qt (4.5 l) in vehicles without
headlamp cleaning system
ț 7.4 US qt (7.0 l) in vehicles with head-
lamp cleaning system
During all seasons, add MB Windshield
Washer Concentrate “MB SummerFit” to
water. Premix the windshield washer fluid
in a suitable container.
̈ Use the tab to pull cap 1 upwards.
̈ Refill the reservoir with MB Windshield
Washer Concentrate and water (or
commercially available premixed wind-
shield washer solvent/antifreeze, de-
pending on ambient temperatures).
For more information, see “Windshield and
headlamp washer fluid mixing ratio”
(
page 494).
Warning! G
Washer solvent/antifreeze is highly flamma-
ble. Do not spill washer solvent/ antifreeze
on hot engine parts, because it may ignite
and burn. You could be seriously burned.
!
Always use washer solvent/antifreeze
where temperatures may fall below freezing
point. Failure to do so could result in damage to
the washer system/reservoir.
!
Only use washer fluid which is suitable for
plastic lenses. Improper washer fluid can dam-
age the plastic lenses of the headlamps.