Vehicle Data - SMART Fortwo 2015 Owner's Manual

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Have the coolant regularly replaced at a
qualified specialist workshop and the
replacement confirmed in the Service
Booklet.
Comply with the important safety precautions
for service products when handling coolant
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( page 217).
The coolant is a mixture of water and anti-
freeze/corrosion inhibitor. It performs the
following tasks:
corrosion protection
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antifreeze protection
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raising the boiling point
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If antifreeze/corrosion inhibitor is present
in the correct concentration, the boiling
point of the coolant during operation is
approximately 130 †.
The antifreeze/corrosion inhibitor concen-
tration in the engine cooling system should:
be at least 50%. This will protect the engine
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cooling system against freezing down to
approximately -25 †.
not exceed 50% (antifreeze protection down
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to -37 †). Heat will otherwise not be dis-
sipated as effectively.
smart recommends an antifreeze/corrosion
inhibitor concentrate in accordance with MB
Specifications for Operating Fluids 310.1 or
325.6.
Antifreeze/corrosion inhibitor concentrate
in accordance with MB Specifications for
Operating Fluids 310.1 and 325.6 can be mixed
together. An orange discolouration depend-
ing on the mixing ratio does not affect the
function.
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When the vehicle is first delivered, it is
filled with a coolant mixture that ensures
adequate antifreeze and corrosion protec-
tion.
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The coolant is checked at every mainte-
nance interval at a qualified specialist
workshop.
Windscreen washer system
General notes
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Do not use distilled or de-ionised water
in the washer fluid reservoir. Otherwise,
the level sensor may be damaged.
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Only the washer fluids SummerFit and
WinterFit can be mixed. Otherwise, the
spraying nozzles could become blocked.
When handling washer fluid, observe the
important safety notes on service products
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( page 217).
At temperatures above freezing:
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Fill the washer fluid reservoir with a mix-
ture of water and washer fluid, e.g. MB Sum-
merFit.
Mix 1 part MB SummerFit to 100 parts water.
At temperatures below freezing:
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Fill the washer fluid reservoir with a mix-
ture of water and washer fluid, e.g. MB Win-
terFit.
The correct mixing ratio can be taken from
the information on the antifreeze protec-
tion container.
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Add washer fluid concentrate, e.g. MB
SummerFit or MB WinterFit, to the washer
fluid all year round.

Vehicle data

General notes
Please note that for the specified vehicle
data:
The heights specified may vary as a result
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of:
tyres
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load
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condition of the suspension
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optional equipment
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Optional equipment reduces the maximum
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payload.
Vehicle-specific weight information can
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be found on the vehicle identification
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plate ( page 216).
Only for certain countries: you can find
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vehicle-specific vehicle data in the COC
documents (EU CERTIFICATE OF CONFORM-
ITY). These documents are delivered with
your vehicle.
You can find the correct values for your model
with the help of the VIN on the vehicle iden-
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tification plate ( page 216).
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