Getting started
Driving
Problems while driving
In case of accident
!
If anything blocks the windshield
wipers (leaves, snow, etc.), switch
them off immediately.
If the vehicle is leaking gasoline:
The engine runs erratically and misfires
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Do not start the engine under any cir-
cumstances.
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An ignition cable may be damaged.
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For safety reasons, withdraw
SmartKey from starter switch
before attempting to remove any
blockage.
The engine electronics may not be op-
erating properly.
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Notify local fire and/or police authori-
ties.
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Unburned gasoline may have entered
the catalytic converter and damaged it.
If the extent of the damage cannot be de-
termined:
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Remove blockage.
Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
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Give very little gas.
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Turn the windshield wipers on
again.
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thorized Mercedes-Benz Center as
soon as possible.
If no damage can be determined on the
If windshield wipers fail to function at
all in switch position I,
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ț
ț
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major assemblies
set the combination switch to the
next highest wiper speed
fuel system
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The coolant temperature is over 248°F
(120°C)
engine mount:
have the windshield wipers
checked at the nearest authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center
The coolant is too hot and is no longer
cooling the engine.
Start the engine in the usual manner.
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Stop the vehicle as soon as possible
and turn off the engine. Allow engine
and coolant to cool.
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Check the coolant level and add cool-
ant if necessary (୴ page 257).
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Product Specification
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 | 2004 |
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It is a good reference material specially if you bought the car second hand