Mercedes-Benz 300 SE 1993, Owner'S Manual

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W in dsh ield W a s h e r Fluid Mixing
Ratio
For tem peratures above freezing:
M B W in dsh ield W asher
C oncentrate ” S ” and w ater
1 part ” S ” to 100 parts w ater
(40 ml ” S ” to 1 gallon water).
For te m perature below freezing:
M B W in dsh ield W asher C on cen ­
trate ” S ” and co m m ercially
a vailable prem ixed w ind shield
w asher s o lv e n t/a n tifre e z e
1 part ” S ” to 100 parts solvent
(40 ml ” S ” to 1 g allon solvent).
W indshield W ip er S m ears
If the w ind shield w ipe r sm ears the
w ind shield , even durin g rain,
activate the w asher system as
often as necessary. The flu id in
the w asher reservoir should be
m ixed in the co rrect ratio.
B locked W in dsh ield W ip er
If the w ind shield w ipe r becom es
blocked (for exam ple, due to
snow), sw itch off the w ipe r m otor.
For safety reasons before re­
m oving ice or snow , rem ove key
from steering lock. R em ove
blockage.
A ctivate co m b in a tion sw itch again
(key in steering lock position 1).
E m erg e n c y O peration of
W in dsh ield W ip er
In case of w ind shield w iper m al­
function in sw itch p ositions I or III,
turn co m bination sw itch to w iper
setting II.
Flave the system checked at your
authorized M ercedes-B enz dealer
as soon as possible.
Signaling T urns with Hazard
W arning F lash er in Use
For exam ple, w hen the ve hicle is
being tow ed (key in steering lock
turned to position 2):
W ith hazard w arning flasher on,
activate co m bination sw itch for left
or right turn signal - only the
selected turn signal w ill blink.
Upon canceling the turn signal,
the hazard w arning flasher will
operate again.
Turn Signal Failure
If one of the turn signals fails, the
turn signal indicator system
flashes and sounds at a faster
than norm al rate. In addition, the
exterior lam p failure ind icato r will
com e on.
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