Mercedes-Benz 2005 E 320 CDI User Manual
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Controls in detail
Instrument cluster
Coolant temperature indicator
During severe operating conditions, e.g.
stop-and-go traffic, the coolant tempera-
ture may rise close to 248°F (120°C).
The engine should not be operated with
the coolant temperature above 248°F
(120°C). Doing so may cause serious en-
gine damage which is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
Trip odometer
Make sure you are viewing the trip odome-
ter display (
୴
page 145).
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If it is not displayed, press the
è or
ÿ repeatedly until the trip odome-
ter appears.
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Press and hold the reset button on the
instrument cluster (
୴
page 24) until
the trip odometer is reset.
Warning!
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Driving when your engine is overheated
can cause some fluids which may have
leaked into the engine compartment to
catch fire. You could be seriously
burned.
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Steam from an overheated engine can
cause serious burns and can occur just
by opening the hood. Stay away from
the engine if you see or hear steam com-
ing from it.
Turn off the engine, get out of the vehicle
and do not stand near the vehicle until the
engine has cooled down.
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Excessive coolant temperature trigger
a warning in the multifunction display
(
୴
page 361).