General notes

Read this section carefully before driving your vehicle off-road. Practice by driving over more gentle off-road terrain first.

Familiarize yourself with the characteristics of your vehicle and the gear shift operation before driving through difficult terrain.

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    Cleaning the exterior lighting
    •► Clean the plastic lenses of the exterior lights with a wet sponge and a mild cleaning agent, e.g. Mercedes-Benz car shampoo or cleaning cloths. Only use cleaning agents or cleaning c ...

    Drive sensibly – save fuel
    Observe the following tips to save fuel: – The tires should always be inflated to the recommended tire pressure. – Remove unnecessary loads. – Remove roof carriers when they are not needed. – Warm ...

    Folding back the folding bench seat
    •► Pull the seat cushion upwards by tab 1 and fold it back into its original position until it engages. •► Press release button 1 and fold the head restraints down. In order to ...