2003 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 275
2003 Mercedes E-Class Manual
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Operation Maintenance Maintenance Flexible Service System PLUS (FSS PLUS) We strongly recommend that you have your vehicle serviced by your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center, in accordance with the Service Booklet at the times called for by the FSS PLUS (Flexible Service System PLUS). Failure to have the vehicle maintained in accordance with the Service Booklet at the designated times/mileage called for by the FSS PLUS may result in vehicle damage not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. FSS PLUS will notify you when your next service is due. Approximately one month before your next service is due, one of the following messages will appear in the multifunction display while you are driving or when you switch on the ignition (example service A): Service A in XXXX miles (km) Service A in XX days Service A in X day Service A due now! i The additional + after the type of service indicates the degree of wear of the brake pads. The brake pads may reach their wear limit in the time period up to the next service interval. Have the brake pads checked and, if necessary, replaced by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center during your next service appointment. The type of service due is indicated in the speedometer display field: from to Service A (Minor service) Service H (Major service) i The interval between services depends on your driving habits. A gentle driving style, moderate engine speeds and the avoidance of short distance trips will lengthen the interval between services. Clearing the service indicator You can clear the service indicator Press the j button on the multifunction steering wheel. 275