Service Message - Mercedes-Benz 2013 CLA Owner's Manual

Service
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Checking the coolant level when the cool-
ant temperature is over 40 † can lead to
damage to the engine or engine cooling
system.
Example
X
Park the vehicle on a level surface.
Only check the coolant level if the vehicle
is on a level surface and the engine has
cooled down.
X
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
lock ( Y page 145).
X
Check the coolant temperature display in
the instrument cluster.
The coolant temperature must be below
40 †.
X
Turn the key to position 0 (
the ignition lock.
X
Slowly turn cap : half a turn anti-clock-
wise to allow excess pressure to escape.
X
Turn cap : further anti-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 ;.
X
If necessary, top up with 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 341).
Topping up the windscreen washer sys-
tem/headlamp cleaning system
G
Windscreen 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 windscreen washer con-
centrate is spilled next to the filler neck.
Example
X
To open: pull cap : upwards by the tab.
X
Top up with the premixed washer fluid.
X
To close: press cap : onto the filler neck
until it engages.
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The washer fluid reservoir is used for both the
windscreen washer system and the headlamp
cleaning system.
If the washer fluid level drops below the rec-
ommended minimum of 1 litre, a message
appears in the multifunction display prompt-
ing you to refill the washer fluid
( Y
Further information on windscreen washer
fluid/antifreeze (
Service
ASSYST PLUS
Service messages
The ASSYST PLUS service interval display
informs you of the next service due date.
WARNING
page 254).
Y page 342).