Regular Inspections - Mercedes-Benz 280 E 1979 Owner's Manual

Have the following items checked regularly and prior to any long trip
1 Fuel Supply
2 Tire Pressure
3 Oil/Fluid Level: Engine,
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Automatic Transmission
4 Coolant Level
Brake Fluid
5
Windshield Washer
6
Battery
7
Vehicle Lighting
Use unleaded gasoline, for octane rating
see " Capacities and last page" .
For tire pressure table refer to fuel filler
flap or last page. Check at least every
other week. For more details see " Wheels,
Tires, Changing Wheels" .
See " Checking Fuels, Coolants, Lubri­
cants, etc." , " Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants,
etc. and last page" .
See " Checking Fuels, Coolants,
Lubricants, etc." , " Fuels, Coolants,
Lubricants, etc. and last page" .
When the minimum mark on the reservoir
is reached, have the system checked
(brake lining thickness, leaks).
Replenish with water mixed with
windshield washer detergent (container
is in the engine compartment).
Replenish with distilled water only.
See " Electrical System" .
Check for function and cleanliness.