Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2011 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 244)

fluid level measuring gauge could be
damaged.
i Add windshield washer concentrate, e.g.
MB SummerFit, to the washer fluid all year
round.
Example: washer fluid reservoir
X Mix the windshield washer fluid in a
container beforehand.
X At temperatures above freezing: fill the
washer fluid reservoir with a mix of water
and windshield washer concentrate (e.g.
MB SummerFit).
X At temperatures below freezing: fill the
washer fluid reservoir with a mix of water
and MB SummerFit windshield washer
concentrate. For information on the mixing
ratio, see (
Y page 310) or use the premixed
windshield washer solution with antifreeze
available in specialist stores.
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.
Brake fluid level
!
If you discover that the brake fluid level in
the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to the
MIN mark or below, check the brake
system for leaks immediately. Also check
the brake lining thickness. Contact a
qualified specialist workshop, e.g. an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
immediately.
Do not top up the brake fluid. This will not
rectify the malfunction.
Only check the brake fluid level when the
vehicle is stationary and on a level surface.
The brake fluid level is correct if it is between
MIN marking ; and MAX marking : on the
brake fluid reservoir.
Maintenance
Service interval display
Service messages
Information about the type of service and
service intervals (see separate Service
Booklet)
You can obtain more information at an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or at
www.mbusa.com (USA only).
The service interval display informs you of the
next service due date.
If a service is overdue, you will also hear a
warning tone.
The multifunction display shows a service
message for a few seconds, e.g.
Next Service A in .. mls
Service A due
Service A Exceeded By .. mls
The letter indicates which service is due.
A
stands for a minor service and B for a major
service. A number or another letter may be
displayed after the letter. This figure indicates
any necessary additional maintenance work
to be performed.
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Maintenance
Maintenance and care
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