Regular checks, Check regularly and before a long trip – Mercedes-Benz 2003 C-Class Coupe User Manual

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Operation

At the gas station

Check regularly and before a long trip

1 Coolant level

More information on the coolant level
can be found in the “Operation” section
(

page 229).

2 Brake fluid (fuse box cover removed)

More information on brake fluid can be
found in the “Technical data” section
(

page 317).

Removing fuse box cover see page
(

page 303).

3 Windshield washer and headlamp

cleaning system
For more information on refilling the
reservoir, see the “Operation” section
(

page 232).

Engine oil level

More information on engine oil can be
found in the “Operation” section
(

page 227).

Opening hood see (

page 226).

Coolant

For normal replenishing, use water (pota-
ble water quality). More information on
coolant can be found in the“Operation”
section (

page 229).

Vehicle lighting

Check function and cleanliness. For more
information on replacing light bulbs, see
the “Practical hints” section (

page 280).

Exterior lamp switch (

page 96).

Tire inflation pressure

More information on tire inflation pressure
can be found in the “Operation” section
(

page 234).

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Use only premium unleaded gasoline
with a minimum Posted Octane Rating
of 91 (average of 96 RON/86 MON).
Information on gasoline quality can
normally be found on the fuel pump.

More information on gasoline can be
found in the Factory Approved Service
Products pamphlet.

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Leaving the engine running and the fuel
cap open can cause the ? lamp to
illuminate.

More information can be found in the
“Practical hints” section (

page 250).

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