Notes on the Operator's Manual

This Operator's Manual contains a great deal of helpful information. We urge you to read it carefully and familiarize yourself with the vehicle before driving.

For your own safety and longer service life of the vehicle, we urge you to follow the instructions and warnings contained in this Operator's Manual. Ignoring them could result in damage to the vehicle or personal injury to you or others. Vehicle damage caused by failure to follow instructions is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.

    See also:

    Washing by hand
    In some countries, washing by hand is only allowed at specially equipped washing bays. Observe the legal requirements in all countries concerned.   Do not use hot water and do not wash the ...

    Engine oil
    Vehicles with a diesel particle filter: If the vehicle is mostly driven for short distances, it is possible that malfunctions may occur during the automatic cleaning of the diesel particle fil ...

    Fuse box in the engine compartment
    •► Make sure that the windshield wipers are turned off. WARNING Make sure that the windshield wipers are switched off and that the SmartKey is removed from the ignition lock before y ...