Operation Manual

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Getting started
Driving
Wiping with windshield washer fluid
왘 Press the combination switch in
direction of arrow 2 (
컄 page 58) past
the resistance point.
The windshield wipers operate with
washer fluid.
For information on filling up the washer
reservoir, see “Windshield washer system
and headlamp cleaning system”
(
컄 page 289).
Problems while driving
The engine runs erratically and misfires
앫 An ignition cable may be damaged.
앫 The engine electronics may not be
operating properly.
앫 Unburned gasoline may have entered
the catalytic converter and damaged it.
왘 Give very little gas.
왘 Have the problem repaired by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
as soon as possible.
The coolant temperature gauge is
above 248°F (120°C)
The coolant is too hot and is no longer
cooling the engine.
왘 Stop the vehicle as soon as possible in
a safe location and turn off the engine.
Allow engine and coolant to cool off.
왘 Check the coolant level and add cool-
ant if necessary (
컄 page 288).
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To prevent smears on the windshield or
noisy/chattering wiper blades, wipe with wind-
shield washer fluid every now and then even
when it is raining.