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Service products and capacities
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If you or others come into contact with fuel,
observe the following:
Wash the fuel off any affected areas of skin
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with water and soap immediately.
If you get fuel in your eyes, rinse them thor-
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oughly with clean water immediately. Seek
immediate medical attention.
If fuel is swallowed, seek immediate medi-
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cal attention. Do not induce vomiting.
Change any clothing that has come into
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contact with fuel immediately.
Flexible-fuel vehicles can be refuelled with the
following fuel types:
Unleaded petrol
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E85 fuel
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a mixture of E85 fuel and unleaded petrol
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Flexible-fuel vehicles can be identified by
the Ethanol up to E85 sticker on the inside of
the fuel filler flap.
Fuel consumption
The energy content of E85 fuel is lower than the
energy content of the same amount of unleaded
petrol. Therefore, fuel consumption on E85 fuel
is higher than on unleaded petrol.
Service
Inform your Mercedes-Benz Service Centre if
you drive or have driven your vehicle on E85 fuel.
Low outside temperatures
If the outside temperature is below 0 †, the
starting procedure can take noticeably longer
with E85 fuel.
E85 fuel is not suitable for use at outside tem-
peratures under -20 †.
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AdBlue
Important safety notes
Comply with the important safety notes for ser-
vice products when handling AdBlue
(
page 360).
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AdBlue
gas aftertreatment of diesel engines. It is:
non-toxic
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colourless and odourless
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non-flammable
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If you open the AdBlue
ammonia vapour may be released.
Ammonia vapours have a pungent odour and are
particularly irritating to the skin, mucous mem-
branes and eyes. You may experience a burning
sensation in your eyes, nose and throat. You
may also experience coughing and watery eyes.
Do not inhale any ammonia vapours that may be
released. Fill the AdBlue
tilated areas.
Low outside temperatures
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AdBlue
imately -11 †. The vehicle is delivered from the
factory equipped with an AdBlue
system. Winter operation can thus be guaran-
teed even at temperatures below -11 †.
Additives
!
Only use AdBlue
22241. Do not use additives with AdBlue
and do not dilute AdBlue
may destroy the BlueTEC exhaust gas after-
treatment system.
Purity
!
Impurities in AdBlue
vice products, cleaning agents or dust) lead
to:
increased emission values
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damage to the catalytic converter
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engine damage
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malfunctions in the BlueTEC
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aftertreatment system
Assuring the purity of AdBlue
important with regard to avoiding malfunctions
in the BlueTEC exhaust gas aftertreatment sys-
tem.
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If AdBlue
e.g. during repair work, do not use this fluid to
refill the tank. The purity of the fluid can no lon-
ger be guaranteed.
is a water-soluble fluid for the exhaust
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tank, small amounts of
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tank only in well-ven-
freezes at a temperature of approx-
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in accordance with ISO
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with water. This
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(e.g. due to other ser-
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is pumped out of the AdBlue
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preheating
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exhaust gas
is particularly
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tank,
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