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Asked by Guru946976 Sep 22, 2020 at 12:59 PM about the 2003 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic Wagon

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Hello I have a Mercedes C 240 2003, and just
recently I notice in the reservoir the water
containing oil, greenish in color and the car sounds
different when am moving. At a point I was trying
to go drop the car off it suddenly turned it's elf off
and won't start until. I waited for a while then tried
before it started. Could someone please help here

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TDolby answered 3 years ago

Are you saying engine oil is mixing with the coolant in the coolant reservoir?

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Guru946976 answered 3 years ago

No I don't think it's Engine oil, cos I checked the engine oil but looks ok, it looks like ATF

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F_O_R answered 3 years ago

Coolant can be green and it is somewhat oily.

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Guru946976 answered 3 years ago

Will that make the car go off by itself when driving. What should possibly be looking at as a solution

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