Mercedes-Benz 2003 S 500 User Manual

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Operation

Engine compartment

The coolant expansion tank is located on
the passenger side of the engine compart-
ment.

1 Coolant expansion tank

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Using a rag, turn the cap slowly approx-
imately one half turn to the left to re-
lease any excess pressure.

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Continue turning the cap to the left and
remove it.

The coolant level is correct if the level

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for cold coolant: reaches the black top
part of the reservoir

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for warm coolant: is approximately
0.6 in. (1.5 cm) higher

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Add coolant as required.

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Replace and tighten cap.

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

page 357).

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