Operation
Engine compartment
The coolant level is correct if the level
Warning!
G
ț
for cold coolant: reaches the black
top part of the reservoir
In order to avoid any possibly serious burns:
ț
for warm coolant: is approx. 0.6 in
ț
Use extreme caution when opening the
hood if there are any signs of steam or
coolant leaking from the cooling system,
or if the coolant temperature gauge indi-
cates that the coolant is overheated.
(1.5
cm) higher
̈
Add coolant as required.
̈ Replace and tighten cap.
ț
Do not remove pressure cap on coolant
reservoir if engine temperature is
above 194°F (90°C). Allow engine to
cool down before removing cap. The
coolant reservoir contains hot fluid and
is under pressure.
More information on coolant can be found
in the “Technical data” section
1 Coolant expansion tank
(
୴ page 336).
̈
Using a rag, turn the cap slowly approx-
imately one half turn to the left to re-
lease any excess pressure.
̈ Continue turning the cap to the left and
remove it.
ț
ț
Using a rag, slowly open the cap approx-
1
imately / turn to relieve excess pres-
2
sure. If opened immediately, scalding
hot fluid and steam will be blown out un-
der pressure.
Do not spill antifreeze on hot engine
parts. Antifreeze contains ethylene gly-
col which may burn if it comes into con-
tact with hot engine parts.
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Categories | Mercedes-Benz C-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Mercedes-Benz C230, Mercedes-Benz C240, Mercedes-Benz C32 AMG, Mercedes-Benz C320, Mercedes-benz W203 |
Model Year | 2003 |
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