Mercedes-Benz 280 C, Owner'S Manual

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D
Coolant Stop vehicle
Switch engine off The poly-V-belt may have torn.
E
Stop the vehicle. Pay attention to the traffic
conditions as you do so.
E
Switch off the engine.
E
Check the poly-V-belt.
E
If it is undamaged: do not start the engine
again until the message disappears. There
is otherwise a risk of engine damage.
E
If it has torn: do not drive on. Contact the
nearest qualified specialist workshop.
D
The cooling fan for the coolant is faulty.
E
If the coolant temperature is less than
120
†
you can continue driving to the
nearest qualified specialist workshop.
E
In doing so, avoid heavy loads on the en-
gine (e.g. driving in mountainous terrain)
and stop-and-go driving.
H
Top up coolant See
Owner's Manual The coolant level is too low.
E
Top up the coolant, observing the warning
notes (
e
page 198).
E
Have the coolant system checked at a
qualified specialist workshop if the coolant
needs topping up more often than usual.
.
Left-hand cornering
light The left-hand cornering light* is faulty.
E
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
.
Right corner. light The right-hand cornering light* is faulty.
E
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Practical advice
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