Mercedes-Benz S-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
What to do if …?
Display Possible cause Possible solution
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VISIT WORKSHOP
There may be a malfunction in the:
ț Fuel injection system
ț Ignition system
ț Exhaust system
ț Fuel system
̈ Visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center as soon as possible.
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COOLANT
CHECK LEVEL!
The coolant level is too low. ̈ Add coolant ( page 292).
̈ If you have to add coolant frequently,
have the cooling system checked by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
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 a sufficient
amount of coolant in the cooling sys-
tem. The engine will overheat, causing
major engine damage.