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Getting started
Driving
Wiping with windshield washer fluid
̈ Press the combination switch in
direction of arrow 2 (
୴ page 58) past
the resistance point.
The windshield wipers operate with
washer fluid.
For information on filling up the washer
reservoir, see “Windshield washer system
and headlamp cleaning system”
(
୴ page 289).
Problems while driving
The engine runs erratically and misfires
ț An ignition cable may be damaged.
ț The engine electronics may not be
operating properly.
ț Unburned gasoline may have entered
the catalytic converter and damaged it.
̈ Give very little gas.
̈ Have the problem repaired by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
as soon as possible.
The coolant temperature gauge is
above 248°F (120°C)
The coolant is too hot and is no longer
cooling the engine.
̈ Stop the vehicle as soon as possible in
a safe location and turn off the engine.
Allow engine and coolant to cool off.
̈ Check the coolant level and add cool-
ant if necessary (
୴ page 288).
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To prevent smears on the windshield or
noisy/chattering wiper blades, wipe with wind-
shield washer fluid every now and then even
when it is raining.