Mercedes-benz 2013 E Class Coupe User Manual download pdf (Page 339)

Always switch off the windshield wipers and

the ignition before opening the hood.

Make sure that the windshield wipers are

not folded away from the windshield. You

could otherwise damage the windshield

wipers or the hood.

Make sure that the windshield wipers are

turned off.

Pull release lever : on the hood.

The hood is released.

Reach into the gap, pull hood catch

handle ; up and lift the hood.

If you lift the hood by approximately 15 in

(40 cm), the hood is opened and held open

automatically by the gas-filled strut.

Closing the hood

Lower the hood and let it fall from a height

of approximately 8 inches (20 cm).

Check that the hood has engaged properly.

If the hood can be raised slightly, it is not

properly engaged. Open it again and close

it with a little more force.

Radiator

Vehicles with a diesel engine: do not cover

the radiator, for example with a winter front

or bug cover. The readings of the on-board-

diagnostic system may otherwise be

inaccurate. Some of these readings are

required by law and must be accurate at all

times.

Engine oil

General notes

WARNING

Hybrid vehicles: be sure to read the "HYBRID"

supplement. Otherwise, you could fail to

recognize dangers.

Depending on the driving style, the vehicle

consumes up to 0.9 US qt (0.8 liters) of oil

over a distance of 600 miles (1,000 km). The

oil consumption may be higher than this when

the vehicle is new or if you frequently drive at

high engine speeds.

Depending on the engine, the oil dipstick may

be in a different location.

When checking the oil level:

park the vehicle on a level surface.

the engine should be switched off for

approximately five minutes if the engine is

at normal operating temperature.

if the engine is not at normal operating

temperature, e.g. if the engine was only

started briefly, wait about 30 minutes

before carrying out the measurement.

Engine compartment

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Maintenance and care

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