Maintenance and care, Maintenance – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual

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X

Turn cap : further counter-clockwise and

remove it.

If the coolant is at the level of marker bar

= in the filler neck when cold, there is

enough coolant in coolant expansion

tank ;.
If the coolant level is approximately 0.6 in

(1.5 cm) above marker bar = in the filler

neck when warm, there is enough coolant

in expansion tank ;.

X

If necessary, add coolant that has been

tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz.

X

Replace cap : and turn it clockwise as far

as it will go.

For further information on coolant, see

(

Y

page 348).

Adding washer fluid to the windshield

washer system/headlamp cleaning

system

G

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.

Example: washer fluid reservoir

X

To open: pull cap : upwards by the tab.

X

Add the premixed washer fluid.

X

To close: press cap : onto the filler neck

until it engages.

Further information on windshield washer

fluid/antifreeze (

Y

page 349).

Brake fluid level
!

If you notice that the brake fluid level in

the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to the

MIN mark or less, check the brake system

immediately for leaks. Also check the

thickness of the brake linings. Visit a

qualified specialist workshop immediately.
Do not add brake fluid. This does not

correct the error.

Only check the brake fluid level when the

vehicle is on a level surface.
If the brake fluid level is between MIN

mark : and MAX mark ; on the brake fluid

reservoir, it is correct.

Maintenance

Service interval display

Service messages

Information on the type of service and service

intervals (see the separate Maintenance

Booklet).
You can obtain further information from an

authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or at

http://www.mbusa.com (USA only).
The ASSYST service interval display informs

you of the next service due date.
If a service due date has been exceeded, you

also hear a warning tone.

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