Service, Service interval display, Maintenance and care – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2011 Owners Manual User Manual

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At temperatures below freezing, always

fill the washer fluid container with a mix of
windshield washer concentrate and
antifreeze additive. There is otherwise a
risk of damaging the windshield washer
system/headlamp cleaning system.

!

Only use washer fluid concentrate which

is suitable for plastic lenses. Unsuitable
washer fluid concentrate could damage the
plastic lenses of the headlamps.

!

Do not add distilled or de-ionized water to

the washer fluid container. Otherwise, the
level sensor may be damaged.

i

Add windshield washer concentrate, e.g.

MB SummerFit, to the washer fluid all year
round.

Example: washer fluid reservoir

X

Mix the windshield washer fluid in a
container beforehand.

X

At temperatures above freezing: fill the

washer fluid reservoir with a mix of water
and windshield washer concentrate (e.g.
MB SummerFit).

X

At temperatures below freezing: fill the

washer fluid reservoir with a mix of water
and MB SummerFit windshield washer
concentrate. For information on the mixing
ratio, see (

Y

page 357) or use the premixed

windshield washer solution with antifreeze
available in specialist stores.

X

To open: pull cap : upwards by the tab.

X

Add the premixed washer fluid.

X

To close: press cap : onto the filler neck
until it engages.

Brake fluid level
!

If you discover that the brake fluid level in

the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to the
MIN mark or below, check the brake
system for leaks immediately. Also check
the brake lining thickness. Contact a
qualified specialist workshop, e.g. an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
immediately.
Do not top up the brake fluid. This will not
rectify the malfunction.

Only check the brake fluid level when the
vehicle is stationary and on a level surface.

The brake fluid level is correct if it is between
MIN marking ; and MAX marking : on the
brake fluid reservoir.

Service

Service interval display

Service messages

Information on the type of service and service
intervals (see separate Service Booklet).
You can obtain more information at an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or at
www.mbusa.com (USA only).

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