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Engine compartment
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Engine compartment
the selected options or country versions. This
also applies to safety-related functions and
systems. The respectively applicable country
provisions must be observed when using the
respective features and systems.
Vehicle features and options
This chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are not
necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to
Important features in the engine compartment
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Jump-starting, negative battery terminal
Vehicle identification number
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Engine compartment fuse box
Oil filler neck
Washer fluid reservoir
Coolant reservoir for charge air cooling
Coolant reservoir for engine cooling
Jump-starting, positive battery terminal
If you are unfamiliar with the statutory guide‐
lines, have any work on the vehicle performed
only by a service center.
Hood
Hints
If work is not carried out properly, there is a
danger of subsequent damage and related
safety hazards.◀
Working in the engine compartment
Never attempt to perform any service or
repair operations on your vehicle without the
necessary professional technical training.
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Mobility
Engine compartment
Never reach into the engine compart‐
ment
Danger of jamming
Make sure that the closing path of the
Never reach into spaces or gaps in the engine
compartment; otherwise, there is a risk of in‐
jury, e.g., from rotating or hot parts.◀
hood is clear; otherwise, injuries may result.◀
Fold down wiper arm
Before opening the hood, ensure that the
wiper arms are against the windshield, or this
may result in damage.◀
Opening the hood
1. Pull lever, arrow 1.
Hood is unlocked
Energetically close the hood.
The hood must audibly engage on both sides.
2. After the lever is released, pull the lever
again, arrow 2.
Hood can be opened.
Indicator/warning lights
When the hood is unlocked, a Check Control
message is displayed.
Closing the hood
Properly closing the hood
If the hood has not audibly engaged and
closed, reopen the hood and close it again.
Otherwise, pressing down on it could cause
damage to the hood.◀
Hood open when driving
If you see any signs that the hood is not
completely closed while driving, pull over im‐
mediately and close it securely.◀
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