Qualified Specialist Workshop; Vehicle Registration; Correct Use Of The Vehicle; Information On The Reach Regulation - Mercedes-Benz B-Class hatchback 2022 Owner's Manual

Moreover, connecting equipment to the diagnos-
tics connection can lead to emissions monitoring
information being reset, for example. This may
lead to the vehicle failing to meet the require-
ments of the next emissions inspection during the
main inspection.

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 work.
Always have the following work carried out on
your vehicle at a qualified specialist workshop:
Safety-relevant work
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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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Plug-in hybrid: work on the hybrid system
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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 vehicle
checks if Mercedes-Benz has your registration
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 author-
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ised specialist dealer.
if your vehicle has not yet been examined at a
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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 ownership. You
General notes
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 Owner's Manual, vehi-
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cle-specific supplements and further supple-
mentary documents
technical data for the vehicle
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traffic rules and ‑regulations
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laws and safety standards pertaining to motor
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vehicles

Information on the REACH regulation

EU and EFTA countries only:
the REACH regulation (Regulation (EC) No.
1907/2006, Article 33) stipulates a duty to sup-
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