Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2009 - Manual (Page 451)

Engine compartment
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! Only use washer fluid which is suitable for
plastic lenses. Improper washer fluid can
damage the plastic lenses of the
headlamps.
! Do not use distilled or deionized water in
the washer fluid reservoir. Otherwise, the
washer fluid level sensor could be
damaged.
Example illustration S 550 with AIRMATIC
1
Cap for washer fluid reservoir
Vehicles with ABC
1
Cap for washer fluid reservoir
Fluid for the washer system and the headlamp
cleaning system is supplied from the washer
fluid reservoir.
During all seasons, add MB Windshield
Washer Concentrate “MB SummerFit” to
water. Premix the washer fluid in a suitable
container.
X Opening washer fluid reservoir: Pull tab
of cap 1 upwards.
X Refill the washer fluid reservoir with MB
Windshield Washer Concentrate “MB
SummerFit” and water (or commercially
available premixed washer solvent/
antifreeze, depending on ambient
temperatures) (
Y page 612).
X Closing washer fluid reservoir: Press cap
1 onto filler hole until it engages.
For more information, see “Washer system
and headlamp cleaning
system” (
Y page 606).
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