Mercedes-Benz SLR-Class 2007 User Manual
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Operation
Trunk
Windshield washer system and head-
lamp cleaning system
Fluid for the windshield washer system and
the headlamp cleaning system is supplied
from the windshield washer reservoir. It
has a capacity of approximately
7.4 US qt (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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Refill the reservoir with MB Windshield
Washer Concentrate and water (or
commercially available premixed
windshield washer solvent/antifreeze,
depending on ambient temperatures).
The washer fluid reservoir is located in the
trunk underneath the floor on the left hand
side.
1 Quick-release fasteners
2 Loop
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Lift up the interior floor panel by
loop
2.
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Turn the quick-release fasteners
1
counterclockwise and remove the
cover.
3 Cap for windshield washer reservoir
Opening washer fluid reservoir
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Pull up cap
3 by the tab.
Closing washer fluid reservoir
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Press cap
3 on to the filler neck until
it engages fully.
For more information, see “Windshield
washer system and headlamp cleaning
system” (
!
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.
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.