Engine compartment
235
Windshield washer system/headlamp
cleaning system
coolant reservoir contains hot fluid and is
under pressure.
Rusing a rag, slowly turn the cap
approximately 1/2 turn to relieve excess
pressure. If opened immediately, scalding
hot fluid and steam will be blown out under
pressure.
The washer fluid reservoir is used for both the
windshield washer system and the headlamp
cleaning system.
G Warning
Washer solvent/antifreeze is highly
flammable. Do not spill washer solvent/
antifreeze on hot engine parts, because it may
ignite and burn. You could be seriously
burned.
Rdo not spill antifreeze on hot engine parts.
Antifreeze contains ethylene glycol which
may burn if it comes into contact with hot
engine parts.
!
At temperatures below freezing, always
fill the washer fluid container with a mix of
windshield washer concentrate and
antifreeze additive. There is otherwise a
risk of damaging the windshield washer
system/headlamp cleaning system.
!
Only use washer fluid concentrate which
is suitable for plastic lenses. Unsuitable
washer fluid concentrate could damage the
plastic lenses of the headlamps.
X Slowly turn cap: half a turn counter-
clockwise and allow excess pressure to
escape.
X Turn cap: further counter-clockwise and
remove it.
!
Do not add distilled or de-ionized water to
the washer fluid container. Otherwise, the
fluid level measuring gauge could be
damaged.
i Add windshield washer concentrate, e.g.
MB SummerFit, to the washer fluid all year
round.
If the coolant is at the level of marker bar
=
in the filler neck when cold, there is
enough coolant in coolant expansion
tank;.
If the coolant is approximately 0.6 in
(1.5
cm) higher when warm, there is
enough coolant in coolant expansion
tank;.
X If necessary, add coolant which has been
tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz.
X Replace cap: and turn it clockwise as far
as it will go.
For further information on coolant, see
Example: washer fluid reservoir
(
Y page 298).
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz GLK350, Mercedes-Benz X204 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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