Mercedes-Benz Metris Operator's Manual page 240

238 Technical data
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Oper Operating ating uids uids and capacities and capacities
N N o o t t es on oper es on operating ating uids uids
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ARNING Risk of injury from operating
uids harmful to your health
Operating uids may be poisonous and harmful
to your health.
Observe the text on the original contain-
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ers when using, storing or disposing of
operating uids.
Always store operating uids sealed in
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their original containers.
Always keep children away from operat-
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ing uids.
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ENVIR ENVIRONMENT ONMENTAL NO AL NOTE TE Environmental
pollution due to disposing of operating u-
ids in a non-environmentally responsible
manner
Incorrect disposal of operating uids can
cause considerable damage to the environ-
ment.
Dispose of operating uids in an environ-
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mentally responsible manner.
Operating uids include the following:
Fuels
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Lubricants
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Coolant
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Brake uid
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Windshield washer uid
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Climate control system refrigerants
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Only use products which have been approved for
your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. Damage caused
by the use of products that have not been
approved is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz
guarantee or goodwill gestures.
You can identify operating uids approved by
Mercedes-Benz by the following inscriptions on the
container:
MB-Freigabe (e.g. MB-Freigabe 229.51)
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MB-Approval (e.g. MB-Approval 229.51)
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Further information on approved operating uids is
available at the following locations:
In the MB Speci cations for operating uids at
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https://bevo.mercedes-benz.com (by entering
the designation)
At a quali ed specialist workshop
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Additives for approved operating uids are neither
required nor permitted. Approved fuel additives are
the exception. Additives can cause engine damage
and must therefore not be added to the operating
uids.
The use of additives is always the responsibility of
the vehicle operator. The use of additives may
result in the restriction or loss of your warranty
claims.
& W W ARNING
ARNING Risk of re or explosion from
fuel
Fuels are highly ammable.
Fire, open ames, smoking and creating
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sparks must be avoided.
Before refueling, switch o the vehicle
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and, if installed, the stationary heater,
and leave them switched o during refu-
eling.
& W W ARNING
ARNING Risk of injury from fuels
Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to your
health.
Do not swallow fuel or let it come into
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contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
Do not inhale fuel vapor.
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Keep children away from fuel.
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Keep doors and windows closed during
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the refueling process.
If you or other people come into contact with
fuel, observe the following:
Immediately rinse fuel o your skin with
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soap and water.
If fuel comes into contact with your eyes,
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immediately rinse them thoroughly with
clean water. Seek medical attention
immediately.
If you swallow fuel, seek medical atten-
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tion immediately. Do not induce vomiting.
Change immediately out of clothing that
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has come into contact with fuel.