Important safety notes
Service products include the following:
• fuels (e.g. gasoline, diesel)
• lubricants (e.g. engine oil, transmission oil)
• coolant
• brake fluid
• windshield washer fluid
Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match. You should therefore only use products that have been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Information on tested and approved products can be obtained at a Mercedes-Benz Center or on the Internet at http://www.mbusa.com (USA only).
WARNING
Comply with all valid regulations with respect 
to handling, storing and disposing of service 
fluids. Otherwise, you could endanger 
persons or the environment.
Keep service fluids out of the reach of 
children.
For health reasons, you should prevent 
service fluids from coming into direct contact 
with your skin or clothing.
If a service fluid is swallowed, contact a 
physician immediately.
See also:
Pedals
   WARNING
Make sure absolutely no objects are 
obstructing the pedals' range of movement.
Keep the driver's footwell clear of all 
obstacles. If there are any floormats or 
carpets in the footw ...
   
Restricting the shift range
   X Press the selector lever to the left towards D–.
The automatic transmission shifts down one gear and restricts the shift range 
to the relevant gear.
 If the engine exceeds the maximum engine s ...
   
Body testing facility: the M-Class on the road simulator
   A totally dependable body and chassis systems that can cope with high levels 
of strain under even the most demanding conditions over hundreds of thousands of 
kilometres are particularly indispensa ...
   
