Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon 2020, Owner'S Manual

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Push handle 1 of the bonnet catch upwards
and lift the bonnet until it opens automati‐
cally.
Closing the bonnet
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Lower the bonnet to a height of around
20 cm and then allow it to fall, applying a lit‐
tle force as you let it go.
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If the bonnet can still be lifted slightly, open
the bonnet again and close it with a little
more force until it engages correctly.
Engine oil
Checking the engine oil level using the oil
dipstick
& WARNING Risk of burns from hot com‐
ponent parts in the engine compartment
Certain component parts in the engine com‐
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine,
the cooler and parts of the exhaust system.
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Allow the engine to cool down and only
touch component parts described in
the following.
* NOTE Plug-in hybrid
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Observe the notes in the Supplement.
You could otherwise fail to recognise
dangers.
Requirements:
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The engine has an oil dipstick. If not, the
engine oil level can be checked only with the
on-board computer (
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page 377) .
Depending on the engine, the oil dipstick may be
installed in the engine compartment in different
locations.
The waiting time before checking the oil level
when the engine is at normal operating tempera‐
ture is five minutes.
376 Maintenance and care
Internal use only