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How to check the coolant level in your Turbo Diesel Mercedes W123

Introduzione

This guide applies to later style turbo diesel engines that have a translucent plastic overflow tank for observing coolant level.

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    • Checking coolant level is simple of the turbo diesel cars because of the translucent overflow tank.

    • Find the tank, it will be on the passenger's side under the hood forward of the battery.

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  3. How to check the coolant level in your Turbo Diesel Mercedes W123: passo 2, immagine 1 di 1

    • Now get down low and have a look at the front of the tank.

    • Note the arrow that points to a line at about the mid-point of the tank. This is the level the coolant should be at.

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  4. How to check the coolant level in your Turbo Diesel Mercedes W123: passo 3, immagine 1 di 1

    • If your coolant is low, top it off with a mix of about 50/50 distilled water to coolant. Only use a proper coolant for these cars, either the Genuine Mercedes coolant or one that is specified and formulated for the application.

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Conclusione

If your coolant is low, top it off only when the engine is cool!

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It's also a good idea to check the color of the coolant. Very dark or sooty coolant may indicate engine oil is getting mixed into the coolant due to a blown head gasket, or more seriously, cracks in the engine block.

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