Why does my dashboard say check coolant level?
Hey guys, my dashboard message says “check coolant level, read manual” or something to that effect. My C300 2008 had this problem about 6 months ago and the service person said it might have been a bubble. It has been cold here and I’m wondering if it has to do with the cold weather.
Why does my C300 have a coolant problem?
My C300 2008 had this problem about 6 months ago and the service person said it might have been a bubble. It has been cold here and I’m wondering if it has to do with the cold weather. I don’t get it all the time but a few times over the last few days.
Where is the coolant on a Mercedes Benz?
Find the red lever under the panel on the driver’s side of your car. Pull this down until you hear a ‘pop’. This will loosen the bonnet and allow you to open it safely. Locate a small black container which has the coolant logo embossed on it.
Can you check tire pressure with Mercedes coolant?
One messages says to check tire pressure, the other that you have one that’s too low. I bought some Mercedes antifreeze and topped off the reservoir and the message hasn’t come back. I only put in about a pint. That’s all it seems to have needed.
When to check coolant level in 2005 Mercedes-Benz C230?
The engine should be cool when you check it in your 2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor 1.8L 4 Cyl. Supercharged Sedan (4 Door) About Us Maintenance Parts & Tools Contact English SpanishFrench Search Home Mercedes-Benz C230 2007 Coolant (Antifreeze) / Check Coolant Level Coolant Level Check: 2001-2007 C230 1.
Where is the coolant reservoir in a C230?
The video above shows you where the coolant reservoir in your C230 is located and how to check the coolant level. If you need to add anti-freeze, be sure to check your owners manual to determine the correct type of coolant to add – in Mercedes-Benzs, it usually located in a section titled Fluid Capacities towards the end of your manual.
What happens if you take the coolant cap off a C230?
Always wear safety goggles when working on your C230. Taking off the coolant reservoir cap on a warm engine could cause the cap to up explosively and fluid to spray out of the reservoir. If you notice an oily surface in your coolant, immediately have your mechanic inspect your C230 for head gasket leakage.
How to check the coolant level on your car?
C230 2007 Coolant (Antifreeze) / Check Coolant Level Coolant Level Check: 2001-2007 C230 1. Getting Started – Prepare for the repair 2. Open the Hood – How to pop the hood and prop it open 3. Find Reservoir – Locate the coolant reservoir and clean it 4. Check Level – Determine the coolant level 5.