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is connected to the battery/jump-start con-
nection point.
The jumper cable/charging cable must not
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come into contact with any parts which may
move when the engine is running.
Always make sure that neither you nor the bat-
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tery is electrostatically charged.
Keep away from re and naked ames.
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Do not lean over the battery.
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Observe the additional following points when
charging the battery:
Only use battery chargers tested and
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approved for Mercedes-Benz.
Read the battery charger's operating instruc-
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tions before charging the battery.
Observe the additional following points during
starting assistance:
Starting assistance may only be provided
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using vehicles, batteries or other jump start
devices with a nominal voltage of 12 V.
The vehicles must not touch.
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V V ehicles wit
ehicles with a g
h a gasoline engine:
asoline engine: jump-start the
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vehicle only when the engine and exhaust sys-
tem are cold.
S S t t ar arting assist
ting assistance and c
ance and char
harging t
ging the 12 V batt
he 12 V battery
Pr Prepar
eparing st
ing star arting assist
ting assistance/c
ance/char
harging
ging
Secure the vehicle by applying the electric
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parking brake.
A A ut utomatic tr
omatic transmission:
ansmission: shi the transmission
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to position j.
Manual tr
Manual transmission:
ansmission: shi the transmission to
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neutral.
Switch o the vehicle and all electrical con-
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sumers.
Open the hood.
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ery
Example illustrations
Open cover
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of the jump-starting connec-
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tion points.
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