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Operation
At the gas station
̈ Replace the fuel cap by turning it to the
right.
You will hear when the fuel cap is tight-
ened.
̈ Close the fuel filler flap.
You should hear the latch close shut.
Check regularly and before a long trip
1 Windshield washer and headlamp
cleaning system*
More information on filling up the res-
ervoir can be found in the “Operation”
section (
୴ page 184).
2 Brake fluid
3 Coolant level
More information on coolant can be
found in the “Operation” section
(
୴ page 180).
4 Engine oil level
More information on engine oil can be
found in the “Operation” section
(
୴ page 175).
Opening hood (
୴ page 174).
Warning! G
Overfilling of the fuel tank may create pres-
sure in the system which could cause a gas
discharge. This could cause the gas to spray
back out when removing the fuel pump noz-
zle, which could cause personal injury.
i
Leaving the engine running and the fuel
cap open can cause the ? lamp to
illuminate.
More information can be found in the
“Practical hints” section (
୴ page 205).
!
If you find that the brake fluid in the
brake fluid reservoir has fallen to the
minimum mark or below, have the
brake system checked for brake pad
thickness and leaks immediately. Noti-
fy an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
immediately. Do not add brake fluid as
this will not solve the problem. For
more information, (
୴ page 204).
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