headlamp MERCEDES-BENZ CLS 2014 Owner's Manual
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XPark the vehicle onalevel surface.
Only check the coolant level when the
vehicle is onalevel surface and the engine
has cooled down.
XTurn the SmartKey to position2in the
ignition lock (Ypage 147).
On vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, press the
Start/Stop button twice (Ypage 147).
XCheck the coolant temperature display in
the instrument cluster.
The coolant temperature must be below
158‡(70 †).
XTurn the SmartKey to position
0(Ypage 147) in the ignition lock.
XSlowly turn cap halfaturn counter-
clockwise to allow excess pressure to
escape.
XTurn 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 fuel
filler neck when warm, there is enough
coolant in expansion tank .
XIf necessary, add coolant that has been
tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz.
XReplace cap and turn it clockwise as far
as it will go.
For further information on coolant,see
(Ypage 377).
Adding washer fluid to the windshield
washer system/headlampcleaning
system
GWARNING
Windshield washer concentrate is highly
flammable. If it comes intocontactwith hot
enginecomponentsorthe exhaust systemit
could ignite. There isariskoffire and injury.
Make sure that no windshield washer
concentrate is spilled nexttothe filler neck.
XTo open:pull cap upwards by the tab.
XAdd the premixed washer fluid.
XTo close:press cap ontothe filler neck
until it engages.
The washer fluid reservoir is used for both the
windshield washer system and the headlamp
cleaning system.
If the washer fluid level drops below the
recommended minimum of1liter,amessage
appears in the multifunction display
promptingyou to refill the washer fluid
(Ypage 262).
Further information on windshield washer
fluid/antifreeze (Ypage 378).
Maintenance
ASSYST PLUS
Service messages
The ASSYSTPLUS service interval display
informsyou of the nextservice due date.
Maintenance309
Maintenance and care
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Windshield washersystemand
headlamp cleaning system
Important safety notes
GWARNING
Windshieldwasher concentrate is highly
flammable. If it comes into contact with hot
engine components or the exhaust systemit
could ignite. There isariskoffire and injury.
Make sure that no windshield washer
concentrate is spilled nexttothe 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 importantsafetynotesfor
serviceproductswhen handlingwasher fluid
(Ypage 373).
At temperatures abovefreezing:
XFill thewasherfluid reservoir withamixture
of water and windshield washer fluid, e.g.
MB SummerFit.
Add1part MB SummerFit to 100 partswater.
At temperatures below freezing:
XFill thewasherfluid reservoir withamixture
of water and washer fluid, e.g. MB
WinterFit.
Adapt the mixing ratio to the outside
temperature.
RDown to 14‡( "10 †): mix1part MB
WinterFit to2partswater.
RDown to "4‡( "20 †): mix1part MB
WinterFit to1part water.
RDown to "20.2‡( "29 †): mix2partsMB
WinterFit to1part water.
iAdd windshield washer fluid, e.g. MB
SummerFit or MB WinterFit, to the washer
fluid all year round.
Climate control system refrigerant
Important safety notes
Typeofrefrigerant
The climate control system of your vehicle is
The instruction label regarding the refrigerant
type used can be foundonthe radiator cross
member.
Refrigerant R-134a
!Only the refrigerantR-134a and the PAG
oil approved by Mercedes-Benzmay be
used. The approved PAGoil may notbe
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-uprefrigerant
or replacing components, may only be carried
out byaqualified specialist workshop.All
applicable regulations must be adhered to,
SAEstandard J639 included.
Always have work on the climate control
system carried out ataqualified specialist
workshop.
378Service products and filling capacities
Technica ld ata
filled with refrigerantsR-134a.