Vehicle Identification Plates - Mercedes-Benz CLS 280 2008 Owner's Manual

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Vehicle identification plates

phones/wireless devices in the vehicle.
This also ensures that interference
between these devices and the vehicle's
electronics is kept to a minimum. If instal-
led, the exterior aerial conducts the elec-
tromagnetic fields transmitted by a mobile
phone to the exterior of the vehicle.
Frequency range Maximum trans-
mission output
(watts)
Short wave (< 50 100
MHz)
4 m waveband 20
2 m waveband 50
70 cm waveband 35
25 cm waveband 10
! If electrical or electronic equipment
which does not fulfil these conditions is
retrofitted, the vehicle's general operating
permit may be invalidated (EU Directive
95/54/EC – the Automotive EMC Direc-
tive).
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Vehicle identification plates
Vehicle identification plate with vehi-
cle identification number (VIN) and
paint code number
The vehicle identification plate is located at
the bottom of the door frame on the front-
passenger side.
Vehicle identification plate
1
X
Open the driver's door.
You will see vehicle identification plate
1.
Vehicle identification plate (example)
Vehicle identification plate
1
Vehicle manufacturer
2
EU type approval number
3
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
4
Maximum permissible gross vehicle
5
weight
Maximum permissible front axle load
6
Maximum permissible rear axle load
7
Paint code number
8