Technica ld at a, Service products and filling capacities – Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual

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Windshield washer system and

headlamp cleaning system

Important safety notes

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WARNING

Windshield washer concentrate is highly

flammable. If it comes into contact with hot

engine components or the exhaust system it

could ignite. There is a risk of fire and injury.
Make sure that no windshield washer

concentrate is spilled next to the filler neck.

!

Only use washer fluid that is suitable for

plastic lamp lenses, e.g. MB SummerFit or

MB WinterFit. Unsuitable washer fluid

could damage the plastic lenses of the

headlamps.

!

Do not add distilled or de-ionized water to

the washer fluid container. Otherwise, the

level sensor may be damaged.

!

Only MB SummerFit and MB WinterFit

washer fluid should be mixed together. The

spray nozzles may otherwise become

blocked.

Comply with the important safety notes for

service products when handling washer fluid

(

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page 373).

At temperatures above freezing:

X

Fill the washer fluid reservoir with a mixture

of water and windshield washer fluid, e.g.

MB SummerFit.

Add 1 part MB SummerFit to 100 parts water.

At temperatures below freezing:

X

Fill the washer fluid reservoir with a mixture

of water and washer fluid, e.g. MB

WinterFit.

Adapt the mixing ratio to the outside

temperature.

R

Down to 14 ‡ (Ò10 †): mix 1 part MB

WinterFit to 2 parts water.

R

Down to Т4 ‡ (Т20 †): mix 1 part MB

WinterFit to 1 part water.

R

Down to Т20.2 ‡ (Т29 †): mix 2 parts MB

WinterFit to 1 part water.

i

Add windshield washer fluid, e.g. MB

SummerFit or MB WinterFit, to the washer

fluid all year round.

Climate control system refrigerant

Important safety notes

Type of refrigerant
The climate control system of your vehicle is

The instruction label regarding the refrigerant

type used can be found on the radiator cross

member.

Refrigerant R-134a
!

Only the refrigerant R-134a and the PAG

oil approved by Mercedes-Benz may be

used. The approved PAG oil may not be

mixed with any other PAG oil that is not

approved for R-134a refrigerant.

Otherwise, the climate control system may

be damaged.

Service work, such as topping-up refrigerant

or replacing components, may only be carried

out by a qualified specialist workshop. All

applicable regulations must be adhered to,

SAE standard J639 included.
Always have work on the climate control

system carried out at a qualified specialist

workshop.

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Service products and filling capacities

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filled with refrigerants R-134a.

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