Adding Coolant.
Warning!
If coolant has to be added, a 50/50
mixture of water and MB
•
Use extreme caution when opening
the hood if there are any signs of
steam or coolant leaking from the
cooling system.
anticorrosion/antifreeze should be added.
The drain plugs for the cooling system
are located on the right and left sides of
the engine block and at the bottom of the
radiator.
•
Do not remove pressure cap on
coolant reservoir if engine
temperature is above 90°C
(194°F).
Allow engine to cool down
Anticorrosion/antifreeze, see
Coolants inIndex.
before removing cap. The coolant
reservoir contains hot fluid and is
under pressure.
Checking Coolant Level
•
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Using a rag, turn cap to first notch
to relieve excess pressure. If
opened immediately, hot scalding
fluid and steam will be blown out
under pressure, possibly causing
personal injury,
To check the coolant level, the vehicle
must be parked on level ground and the
engine stopped.
Checkcoolantlevelonlywhencoolant is
cold.
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.
The coolant should reach the top of the
tab inside the filler neck.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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| Document Type | Free PDF Owner's Manual Download. |
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz 300SD, Mercedes-Benz W126 |
| Model Year | 1993 |
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