For more information on AdBlue®, see
(Y page 361).
The AdBlue® filler neck is located under the
cargo compartment floor.
XSwitch off the ignition.XOpen the tailgate (Y page 75).XLift the cargo compartment floor
(Y page 268).
XTurn AdBlue® filler cap cover :
counterclockwise and remove it.
XTurn AdBlue® filler cap ;
counterclockwise and open it.
Filler cap ; is tethered with a plastic strap.
XPull dust cap off of AdBlue® refill container
=.
XPlace AdBlue® refill container = on the
filler neck as illustrated and tighten it
moderately (hand-tight) by turning it
clockwise.
! Make sure to tighten the AdBlue® refill
container only moderately, i.e. hand-tight,
as you could otherwise damage it.
XPush AdBlue® refill container = down.
The AdBlue® tank is filled. This may take up
to 1 minute.
iWhen you stop pushing the AdBlue® refill
container down, the filling process is
stopped and you can remove the refill
container.
XRelease AdBlue® refill container =.XTurn AdBlue® refill container =
counterclockwise and remove it.
XPlace AdBlue® filler cap ; (Y page 332) on
filler neck and turn it clockwise.
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XPlace AdBlue® filler cap cover : as
illustrated and turn it clockwise to its stop.
XLower cargo compartment floor.XClose the tailgate.XDrive the vehicle at a speed of at least
10 mph (16 km/h).
The message Check Additive See
Operator’s Manual disappears after
approximately 1 minute.
iIf the message Check Additive See
Operator’s Manual still appears in the
multifunction display, refill with one more
container of AdBlue®.
iHave the AdBlue® level checked and, if
necessary, filled completely afterward at
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Battery
Safety notes
A battery should always be sufficiently
charged in order to achieve its rated service
life. Refer to Maintenance Booklet for battery
maintenance intervals.
If you use your vehicle mostly for short-
distance trips, you will need to have the
battery charge checked more frequently.
When replacing a battery, always use a
battery approved by Mercedes-Benz.
If you do not intend to operate your vehicle
for an extended period of time, contact an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center about
steps you need to observe.
GWarning!
HYBRID vehicles: It is imperative that you read
the HYBRID Supplemental Operating
Instructions included in your vehicle literature
portfolio. You may otherwise not recognize
potential danger.
GWarning!
Observe all safety instructions and
precautions when handling automotive
batteries.
Risk of explosion.Fire, open flames and
smoking are prohibited
when handling batteries.
Avoid creating sparks.
Battery acid is caustic. Do
not allow it to come into
contact with skin, eyes or
clothing.
Wear suitable protective
clothing, especially gloves,
apron and faceguard.
Wear eye protection.
Rinse any acid spills
immediately with clear
water. Contact a physician
if necessary.
Keep children away.Follow the instructions in
this Operator’s Manual.
A battery contains materials that can harm
the environment if disposed of improperly. A
large 12 V storage battery contains lead.
Recycling of the battery is the preferred
method of disposal. Many states (USA only)
or provinces (Canada only) require sellers of
batteries to accept the old battery for
recycling.
GWarning!
Failure to follow these instructions can result
in severe injury or death.
Never lean over batteries while connecting.
You might get injured.
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