Practical hints
What to do if …
Problem
Possible cause
Suggested solution
The fuel reserve and fuel cap placement
warning lamp:
ț
lights up while driving
The fuel level has gone below the reserve
mark.
̈ Refuel at the next gas station
(୴ page 171).
ț
blinks
The fuel cap is not closed tight.
̈ Check the fuel cap.
A fuel system leak has been detected.
̈ Have the fuel system checked as soon
as possible by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center
B
The yellow low engine coolant
level warning lamp remains lit af-
ter starting the engine or lights
up while driving.
The coolant level is too low.
̈ Add coolant (୴ page 180).
̈
If you have to add coolant frequently,
have the cooling system checked by
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
G
!
Do not drive without sufficient amount
of coolant in the cooling system. The
engine will overheat, causing major
engine damage.
Warning!
Do not ignore the low engine coolant
level warning light. Extended driving
with the light illuminated may cause
serious engine damage not covered by
the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
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.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz SLK230, Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SLK320 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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