Qualified Specialist Workshop; Vehicle Registration; Correct Use Of The Vehicle; Information On The Reach Regulation - Mercedes-Benz S-Class Owner's Manual

Qualified specialist workshop

Plug-in hybrid: observe the notes in the Supple‐
ment. Otherwise, you may fail to recognise dan‐
gers.
A qualified specialist workshop has the neces‐
sary special skills, tools and qualifications to
correctly carry out any necessary work on your
vehicle. This particularly applies to safety-rele‐
vant works.
Always have the following work carried out on
your vehicle at a qualified specialist workshop:
safety-relevant works
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service and maintenance work
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repair work
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modifications as well as installations and
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conversions
work on electronic components
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vehicles with 48 V on-board electrical
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system (EQ boost technology): work on
high voltage components of the 48 V on-
board electrical system
Mercedes‑Benz recommends a Mercedes‑Benz
service centre.

Vehicle registration

Mercedes-Benz may ask its service centres to
carry out technical inspections on certain vehi‐
cles. The quality or safety of the vehicle is
improved as a result of the inspection.
Mercedes-Benz can only inform you about vehi‐
cle checks if Mercedes-Benz has your registra‐
tion data.
It is possible that your vehicle has not yet been
registered in your name in the following cases:
if your vehicle was not purchased at an
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authorised specialist dealer.
if your vehicle has not yet been examined at
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a Mercedes-Benz service centre.
It is advisable to register your vehicle with a
Mercedes-Benz service centre.
Inform Mercedes-Benz as soon as possible
about any change in address or vehicle owner‐
General notes
ship. You can do this at a Mercedes-Benz service
centre, for example.

Correct use of the vehicle

If you remove any warning stickers, you or others
could fail to recognise certain dangers. Leave
warning stickers in position.
Observe the following information in particular
when driving your vehicle:
the safety notes in this manual
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technical data for the vehicle
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traffic rules and regulations
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laws and safety standards pertaining to
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motor vehicles

Information on the REACH regulation

The REACH Regulation (Regulation (EC) No.
1907/2006, Article 33) stipulates an informa‐
tion obligation for substances of very high con‐
cern (SVHC).
Daimler AG is acting to the best of its knowledge
to avoid the use and application of these SVHCs
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