Mercedes Benz 2008 c300 Manuale Utente

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Controls in detail
Driving and parking
Problems while driving
The engine runs erratically and misfires
An ignition cable may be damaged.
The engine electronics may not be op-
erating properly.
Unburned gasoline may have entered 
the catalytic converter and damaged it.
Give very little gas.
Have the problem repaired at an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as 
possible.
The coolant temperature is above 
248°F (120°C)
The coolant is too hot and is no longer 
cooling the engine.
Stop the vehicle in a safe location as 
soon as possible and turn off the en-
gine. Allow engine and coolant to cool 
off.
Check the coolant level and add cool-
ant if necessary (
In case of accident
If the vehicle is leaking gasoline:
Do not start the engine under any cir-
cumstances.
Move away from vehicle.
Notify local fire and/or police authori-
ties.
If the extent of the damage cannot be de-
termined:
Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz 
Center.
If no damage can be determined on the
major assemblies
fuel system
engine mount:
Start the engine in the usual manner.
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To signal minor directional changes such as 
changing lanes, press combination switch only 
to point of resistance and release. The corre-
sponding turn signals will flash three times.
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Excessive coolant temperatures trigger a 
warning message in the multifunction display 
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