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General notes
The operating safety of the engine is not guaran‐
teed in all situations.
Any tampering with the engine management in
order to increase the engine output will lead to
the loss of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty and
other warranty entitlements.
If you sell the vehicle, inform the buyer of any
alterations to the vehicle's engine output. This
may constitute a punishable offense under
national legislation.
Qualified specialist workshop
A qualified specialist workshop has the necessary
special skills, tools and qualifications to correctly
carry out any necessary work on your vehicle.
This particularly applies to safety-relevant works.
Always have the following work on the vehicle
carried out 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 con‐
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versions
Work on electronic components
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Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for this pur‐
pose.
Vehicle registration
Mercedes-Benz may ask its service center 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 vehicle
checks if it Mercedes-Benz has your registration
data.
In the following cases your vehicle may not be
registered to you yet:
you did not purchase your vehicle at an
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authorised specialist dealer.
your vehicle has not yet been inspected at an
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authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
It is advisable to register your vehicle with an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Inform Mercedes-Benz as soon as possible about
any change in address or vehicle ownership.
You can do this, for example, at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Correct use of the vehicle
If you remove warning stickers, you or others may
fail to recognize the dangers. Leave warning
stickers in position.
Observe the following information in particular
when operating the vehicle:
Safety notes in these Operating Instructions
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Technical data for the vehicle
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Traffic rules and regulations
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Laws pertaining to motor vehicles and safety
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standards
& WARNING Risk of fire and accident when
transporting substances which are haz‐
ardous to health or react aggressively
Gases and fluids can even escape from con‐
tainers which are fully closed.
This can adversely affect your concentration
during the journey and your health. Electronic
component parts may also experience mal‐
functions, short circuits or system failures.
Do not stow or transport any substan‐
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ces which are hazardous to health
and/or aggressively reactive in the vehi‐
cle interior.
These instructions must also be observed for
vehicles where the cargo compartment is not
fully separated from the cab.
Partition with door/window: always keep the
door/window in the partition closed while trans‐
porting items.
Substances that constitute a health hazard or
react aggressively include, for example:
Solvents
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Fuel
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Oil and grease
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Cleaning agents
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Acid
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