Mercedes-Benz 2003 C 240 4MATIC User Manual
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Practical hints
What to do if …
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Possible cause
Suggested solution
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COOLANT
STOP, ENGINE OFF!
The poly-V-belt could be broken.
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Stop immediately and check the
poly-V-belt.
If it is broken:
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Do not continue to drive. Otherwise
the engine will overheat due to an
inoperative water pump which may
result in damage to the engine. No-
tify an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
If it is intact:
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Do not continue to drive the vehicle
with this message displayed. Doing
so could result in serious engine
damage that is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
COOLANT
VISIT WORKSHOP!
The cooling fan for the coolant is mal-
functioning.
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Observe the coolant temperature
display.
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Have the fan replaced as soon as
possible.
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