Mercedes-Benz 300 SE 1993 Owner's Manual page 6

Introduction
This O w n e r's M anual contains a great deal of useful
inform ation. W e urge you to read it ca re fully and
fam iliarize yourself w ith the vehicle before driving.
For your own safety and longer service life of the
vehicle, we urge you to follow the instructions and
w arnings contained in this m anual. Ignoring them
could result in dam age to the vehicle or personal
injury to you or others.
Your vehicle m ay have som e or all of the e q u ip ­
m ent described in this m anual. T herefore, you m ay
find explanations of equipm ent not installed in your
vehicle. If you have any questions about the opera­
tion of any equipm ent, your authorized M ercedes-
Benz dealer w ill be glad to dem onstrate the proper
procedures.
O w n er's S ervice and W arranty Policy
The O w n e r's Service and W arranty Policy Booklet
contains detailed inform ation about the w arranties
covering your M ercedes-Benz, including:
• New Car Lim ited W arranty,
• Em ission System W arranty,
• Em ission Perform ance W arranty,
• C alifornia Em ission C ontrol System W arranty
(C alifornia only),
• State W arranty E nforcem ent Laws
(Lem on Laws).
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Im portant N otice fo r C alifornia Retail Buyers of
M erc ed e s-B en z A utom obiles
Linder C alifornia law you m ay be entitled to a
replacem ent of your vehicle or a refund of the
purchase price, if M ercedes-B enz of North Am erica,
Inc. or its authorized dealer fails to conform the
ve hicle to its express w arranties after a reasonable
n um ber of repair attem pts during the period of one
year or 12 000 m iles from o riginal delivery of the
vehicle. A reasonable num ber of repair attem pts is
presum ed for a retail buyer (1) if the ve hicle is out
of service by reason of repair of substantial non­
conform ities for a cum ulative total of m ore than
30 calendar days or (2) the sam e substantial non­
conform ity has been su bject to repair four or more
tim es and you have at least on ce directly notified
us in w riting of th e need to repair the non-con­
form ity and have given us an opportunity to per­
form th e repair ourselves. N otifications should
be sent to the nearest M erced es-B en z Regional
O ffice listed in the O w n e r's S ervice and W arran­
ty Inform ation Booklet.
M aintenance
The M aintenance Booklet describes all the
necessary m aintenance work w hich should be
perform ed at regular intervals.
Alw ays have the M aintenance Booklet with you
when you take the vehicle to your authorized
M ercedes-B enz dealer for service. The service
advisor w ill record each service in the booklet for
you.