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Windshield washer fluid:refilling, System – Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual

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Operation

Engine compartment

Windshield/rear window washer

system and headlamp cleaning
system*

The windshield washer reservoir is located
in the engine compartment.

1 Cap for windshield washer reservoir

Fluid for the windshield/rear window
washer system and the headlamp cleaning
system* is supplied from the windshield
washer reservoir. It has a capacity of 8.1
US qt (7.7 l).

During all seasons, add MB Windshield
Washer Concentrate “MB SummerFit” to
water. Premix the windshield washer fluid
in a suitable container.

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Use the tab to pull cap

1 upwards.

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Refill the reservoir with MB Windshield
Washer Concentrate “MB SummerFit”
and water (or commercially available
premixed windshield washer sol-
vent/antifreeze, depending on ambient
temperatures).

For more information, see “Windshield
washer system and headlamp cleaning
system*” (

page 569).

Warning!

G

Washer solvent/antifreeze is highly flamma-

ble. Do not spill washer solvent/antifreeze

on hot engine parts, because it may ignite

and burn. You could be seriously burned.

!

Always use washer solvent/antifreeze

where temperatures may fall below freezing
point. Failure to do so could result in damage to
the washer system/reservoir.

!

Only use washer fluid which is suitable for

plastic lenses. Improper washer fluid can
damage the plastic lenses of the headlamps.

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