Operating Safety And Vehicle Approval - Mercedes-Benz V-Class Operating Instructions Manual

B) ISO 4063, ISO 14341-A, DBL 7392.10,
MBN 10435
C) DBL 7392.10, DBL 8230.10
Technical documentation for the product
is held by the manufacturer. Authorised
representative responsible for the compi-
lation of the technical documentation:
manager of the engineering department
of Brano a.s.
4. Hradec nad Moravicí
Place
5. 5 May 2015
Date
Signed by:
Director of Quality
Diagnostics connection
The diagnostics connection is used for connect-
ing diagnostic equipment at a qualified special-
ist workshop.
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WARNING
If you connect equipment to a diagnostics
connection in the vehicle, it may affect the
operation of vehicle systems. As a result, the
operating safety of the vehicle could be affec-
ted. There is a risk of an accident.
Only connect equipment to a diagnostics con-
nection in the vehicle, which is approved for
your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz.
Modifying the engine output
! Increased power could:
change emission levels
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cause malfunctions
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lead to consequential damage
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The operating safety of the engine cannot be
guaranteed in all situations.
Any tampering with the engine management
system in order to increase the engine power
output will lead to the loss of warranty entitle-
ments.

Operating safety and vehicle approval

If the vehicle's engine power output is
increased:
tyres, suspension, brake and engine cooling
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systems must be adapted to the increased
engine power output
have the vehicle recertified
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report changes in power output to the vehicle
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insurers
This will otherwise lead to the invalidation of the
vehicle's general operating permit and its insur-
ance cover.
If you sell the vehicle, inform the buyer of any
alterations to the vehicle's engine power output.
If you do not inform the buyer, this may consti-
tute a punishable offence under national legis-
lation.
Qualified specialist workshop
A qualified specialist workshop has the neces-
sary specialist knowledge, tools and qualifica-
tions to carry out the work required on the vehi-
cle correctly.
This is particularly applicable to work relevant to
safety. Observe the notes in the Maintenance or
Service booklet.
You should always have the following work on
your vehicle carried out 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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Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
! Only have work carried out on the engine
electronics and its associated parts, such as
control units, sensors, actuating components
and connector leads, at a qualified specialist
workshop. Vehicle components may other-
wise wear more quickly and the vehicle's
operating permit may be invalidated.
Vehicle registration
Mercedes-Benz may ask its Service Centres to
carry out technical inspections on certain vehi-
cles. This is always the case if it is possible to
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