Operation
Engine compartment
The coolant expansion tank is located on
the driver’s side of the engine compart-
ment.
̈ Continue turning the cap to the left and
remove it.
Warning!
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The coolant level is correct if the level:
In order to avoid any possibly serious burns:
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for cold coolant: reaches the black
top part of the reservoir
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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.
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for warm coolant: is approximately
0.6
in (1.5 cm) higher
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Add coolant as required.
Replace and tighten cap.
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Do not remove pressure cap on coolant
reservoir if coolant temperature is
above 158°F (70°C). Allow engine to
cool down before removing cap. The
coolant reservoir contains hot fluid and
is under pressure.
For more information on coolant, see the
“Technical data” section (୴ page 434).
Coolant expansion tank
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Using a rag, turn the cap slowly approx-
imately one half turn to the left to re-
lease any excess pressure.
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Using a rag, slowly open the cap approx-
imately 1/ turn to relieve excess pres-
2
sure. If opened immediately, scalding
hot fluid and steam will be blown out
under 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 CLS-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz CLS500, Mercedes-Benz CLS55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W219 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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