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2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 Coolant

Coolant, as it relates to vehicles, is typically a liquid or gas substance used to regulate the temperature of your engine. Liquid coolants are usually half water and half ethylene glycol. Water is used to transfer heat while ethylene glycol is used to lessen the chilly point of the liquid. In colder climates, this is extremely vital. Interestingly enough, this isn't the original time you've heard of ethylene glycol as it is the main ingredient in the direct term "antifreeze". Keep in mind, you never want to pour antifreeze or water by themselves into your engine system. They need to be combined to create the appropriate coolant.

You can purchase ready-made mixtures of coolant that already have water added, or you can purchase full-strength antifreeze which needs to be diluted with distilled water before being added to the engine system. Give the experts at Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce a call at 7725772694 or schedule service online and let one of our technicians and service experts handle your coolant flush.

Every vehicle manufacturer, incorporating Mercedes-Benz has developed its own coolant or requires a specific coolant that is unique to explicit years and models. There are many colors of coolants to aid distinguish each including blue, purple red, yellow, green, and orange. It is vital to do your research if you plan to buy, flush, or replace the coolant in your vehicle. Many models will not be compatible even with "universal" coolants or antifreeze.

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What happens if my 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 runs out of coolant?

Your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 doesn't have to run out of coolant for troubles to start. Dilution levels need to be within a confident percentage vary or your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 engine components can start to rust, break, or become irreparably damaged. If you run out of coolant completely due to a leak or scanty fluid levels, your entire engine system can be compromised from the gaskets to the pistons or even the engine block itself.

How often should you change coolant in a 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350?

Typically, you should have your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 coolant flush completed every 30,000 miles or every two years. There are some instances where your car can go without a flush for a longer period of time. When you bring your car into Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce, we will check your fluid levels and audit it for debris or sediment which can harm the engine, and make hopeful it's diluted correctly. It's notable to have this checked every 15,000 miles to make hopeful you catch any issues before they cause alarming damage. When it comes to your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 engine, it's better secure than sorry.

How much coolant does a 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 take or need?

Every make and model requires a slightly other level of coolant. To see the proper amount basic you should always check your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 owner's manual. Give us a call or bring your vehicle to Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce and we'll answer any questions you have on coolant levels.

WARNING - To avoid burns, make convinced your car engine is cheerful before checking your coolant level.

What kind of coolant does 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 use?

There are bountiful types and colors of coolant from inorganic to organic to hybrid. To make things even more confusing, the color of the coolant doesn't always mean the same thing. It's dangerous to reference your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 owner's manual for the conspicuous type of coolant necessary and the precise intervals in which you should have a coolant flush service completed. Or you can call one of our Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 trained service technicians for any information you need. We can also schedule you an appointment to make satisfied the relevant coolant is used. Give Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce a call today!

How long does 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 coolant last?

How frequently you need to flush and replenish your vehicle's coolant relies on the type of coolant. There are several types of coolants. Interestingly enough, up until the mid-1990s there was basically only a single type of coolant. It was a green formula coolant that contained corrosion inhibitors that only lasted between 24,000 - 36,000 miles or between two to three years. This type of coolant is not recommended for newer vehicles which come equipped with a longer-lasting coolant.

Newer coolants use an Organic Acid Technology (OAT) and last up to twice as long as older coolant. In some cases these long-life coolants can last over 5 years or 100,000 miles.

For distinct information on what intervals your coolant needs to be changed, check your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 maintenance schedule within your owner's manual or give Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce a call at 7725772694 today and ask one of our factory-trained technicians or advisers. You can also book an appointment online and we'll take care of your coolant service for you.

2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 Coolant Flush

A coolant flush or cooling system service consists of three basic services.

  • Adding a cleaner compound to get rid of corrosion, particles, sediment,and rust
  • Flushing the entire system thoroughly
  • Refilling the system with the suitable coolant and carefully measuring the dilution percentage

What color coolant does 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 use?

It's central to understand that color doesn't matter. While most Organic Acid Technology (OAT) coolants are commonly orange, yellow, red or purple, Hybrid Organic Acid Technology (HOAT) coolants are orange and yellow. There's quite a bit of overlap. Then you have Inorganic Acid Technology (IAT) coolants that are commonly green, however, some manufacturers sell them in blue. At the end of the day, always be positive to read the bottle to confirm the type of coolant you're using. When looking for the right coolant for your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350, you need to always check your owner's manual. The easiest way to confirm you are using the right coolant is to send your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 to Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce or give us a call at 7725772694. Schedule service online and use one of our many coolant flush coupons to save immediately.

How do I know if I need a coolant flush in my 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350?

Common symptoms that your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 needs a coolant flush are:

  • Sometimes, albeit inconceivable, you'll be active to smell an odd burning odor coming from under the hood.
  • Coolant will consistently leak out when the engine is running. Check the ground when you park.
  • Your check engine light may turn on
  • Sediment or rust will be detectable in the coolant
  • Your heater may avert working
  • Steam will come from the radiator or hood
  • Your temperature gauge will choose well above normal with the engine on for a few minutes.
  • Unusual grinding noises can come from the engine