Vehicle operation outside the USA and Canada

If you plan to operate your vehicle in foreign countries, please be aware that:

 - service facilities or replacement parts may not be readily available.

 - unleaded fuel for vehicles with a catalytic converter may not be available. Leaded fuel may cause damage to the catalytic converter.

 - the fuel may have a considerably lower octane rating. Unsuitable fuel can cause engine damage.

Some Mercedes-Benz models are available for delivery in Europe through our European Delivery Program. For details, consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or write to one of the following addresses.

In the USA

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
European Delivery Department
One Mercedes Drive
Montvale, NJ 07645-0350

In Canada

Mercedes-Benz Canada, Inc.
European Delivery Department
98 Vanderhoof Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M4G 4C9

    See also:

    Vehicle identification plate with vehicle identification number (VIN) and paint code number
    Open the driver's door. You will see vehicle identification plate 1. Example: vehicle identification plate (USA only) 2 VIN 3 Paint code Example: vehicle identification plate (Canada onl ...

    Driving tips
    Maintain a greater distance from the vehicle in front than when driving without a trailer. Avoid braking abruptly. If possible, brake gently at first to allow the trailer to run on. Then, i ...

    Refrigerant of the air-conditioningsystem
    The air-conditioning system is filled with R134a refrigerant and a special PAG lubricant. Never use refrigerant R 12 (CFC) or mineral lubricants. Otherwise, you could damage the air-condition ...