Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 377)

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Top Up Coolant
See Operator’s Manual The coolant level is too low. ̈ Add coolant ( ୴ page 300).
Comply with all warnings while doing so.
̈ If you have to add coolant frequently,
have the cooling system checked by an au-
thorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Warning!
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Do not spill antifreeze on hot engine parts.
Antifreeze contains ethylene glycol which
may burn if it comes into contact with hot
engine parts. You could be seriously burned.
! Do not ignore the low engine coolant level
warning. Extended driving with this message and
symbol displayed may cause serious engine
damage not covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty. Do not drive without sufficient
amount of coolant in the cooling system. The
engine will overheat, causing major engine
damage.