Mercedes-Benz 310 - Table of Contents

Contents
Data car ds/ident ification plates
2 Component s .................. . ..... .
2.1 Door control, front ................ .
2.2 Driver's seat adjustment . . ...... . .. .
2.3 Seat belts ...................... .
2.4 Instrumen ts and controls ........... .
2.5 Tachograp h .......... . ......... .
2.6 Battery master switch . ............ .
2. 7 Steering lock tstarter switch ......... .
2.8 Light switch ..................... .
2.9 Combinat ion switch ............... .
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O Headlight beam control . ........ . .. .
2.11 Interior light ..................... .
2.12 Interio r mirror ................... .
2.13 Seat lock - assis tant driver's sea t
2.14 Headrest ........... . ... . ....... .
2.15 Seat heater ............. . ....... .
2. 16 Heating and ventilation .... . .. . .... .
2. 17 Supplementary heater .. . .......... .
2.18 Door control - cargo space ......... .
2. 19 Engine cove r ..... . .............. .
2.20 Engine com partment flap ... . .. . .... .
3 Operation ... . ............... . ... . . . .
3. 1 Prepara tions for driving ............ .
3.2 Starting and shutting off the engine
3.3 Hand brake ope ration ............. .
3.4 Starting the vehicle and shifting gears
3.5 Breaking in .................. . .. .
3.6 General driving instructions ...... . . . .
3.7 Anti-lock braking system (ABS) ...... .
3.8 Trailer ..................... . ... .
3.9 Winter ope ration ................. .
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4 Service products .................. . .. .
4.1 Engine oils ....... . ........ . ... .
4.2 Coolant ...... . ................ .
4.3 Diesel fuels . ................... .
4.4 Capacit ies - summa ry ............ .
5 Vehicle service and maintenance ........ .
Vehicle tools and emergency equipment
5.1 Engine ...................... . .
5.1. 1 Technical data ................... ·
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l ightening torques ... . ........... .
5.1 .3 Oil and filter change .............. .
5.1 .4 Renewa l of air cleane r eleme nt
5.1.5 Poly-V-belt . . .................. .
5.2 Fuel system .......... . .. . ... . . .
5.2.1 Fuel prefilter .............. . .... .
5.2.2 Replaci ng the fuel filter element . .... .
5.2.3 Bleeding the fuel syste m .......... .
5.3 Cooling system ................ .
5.3. 1 Check ing radiator for soiling, cleani ng . .
5.3.2 Draining and replenishing coo ling syste m
5.4 Clutch
5.5 Transmission .......... . ....... .
5.5.1 Manual transmission ..... . ... . ... .
5.5.1.1 Tightening torque ................ .
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0 11 level check and oil change ...... .
5.5. 1.3 Cleaning breather .. ... .......... .
5.5.2 MB automatic transmission ......... .
5.5.2. 1 Tighten ing torques ............ . .. .
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