Warning!
To help prevent personal injury, stay
clear of moving parts when the hood
is open and the engine is running. Be
sure the hood is properly closed
before driving.
The engine is equipped with a
transistorized ignition system.
Because of the high voltage it is
dangerous to touch any components
(ignition coil, distributor, spark plug
sockets, ignition cables, diagnostic
socket) of the ignition system
Hood
Pull handle (2) completely out of
radiator grill and open hood (do not
pull up on handle).
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with the engine running,
while starting the engine,
if the ignition is "on" and
the engine is turned
manually.
To open:
To unlock the hood, pull release
lever (1) under the driver's side of
the instrument panel. At the same
time handle (2) will extend out of the
radiator grill (it may be necessary to
lift the hood up slightly).
To close:
Lower hood and let it drop into lock
from a height of approx. 1 ft. (30 cm),
assisting with hands placed flat on
edges of hood (3).
If you see flames, steam or smoke
coming from the engine
compartment, or if the coolant
temperature gauge indicates that the
engine is overheated, do not open the
hood. Move away from vehicle and, if
necessary, call a fire department.
To avoid hood damage, if hood is not
fully closed, repeat closing procedure.
Do not push down on hood to attempt
to fully close it.
Caution!
To avoid damage to the windshield
wipers or hood, open the hood only
with wipers in the parked position.
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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 S600, Mercedes-Benz W140 |
| Model Year | 1999 |
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| Publisher | bayhas.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Mercedes-Benz S-Class |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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