Engine Service; Play; Messages In The Multifunction Dis - Mercedes-Benz 2009 CLS-Class Operator's Manual

Engine
Display messages

Engine Service

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Service Required
Top Up Coolant
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See Operator's
Man.
G Warning!
Do not spill antifreeze on hot engine parts. Antifreeze contains ethylene glycol which may burn if it comes into contact with hot engine parts.
You could be seriously burned.
! Do not ignore the low engine coolant level warning. Extended driving with the message and symbol displayed may cause serious engine
damage not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
Do not drive without sufficient amount of coolant in the cooling system. The engine will overheat causing major engine damage.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display
Possible cause/consequence
There may be a malfunction in:
The fuel management system
R
The ignition system
R
The exhaust system
R
The fuel system
R
Certain electronic systems are unable to
relay information to the control system.
The coolant temperature display or the
tachometer may have failed.
The coolant level is too low.
Possible solution
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Have the engine checked as soon as possible
at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
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Have the electronic systems checked at an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
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Add coolant ( Y page 202).
X
If you have to add coolant frequently, have the
cooling system checked at an authorized Mer-
cedes-Benz Center.
Practical hints
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