Flat tireChangingaw heel/mountin gthe
sparew heel .................................. .287
Fogged-up windows
see Climate control
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 294
Two-way radio ................................ 294
Fron tfog lamps
Changing bulbs ................................ 98
Display messages (vehicle with
steering wheel buttons) ................. 210
Display messages (vehicle with-
out steering wheel buttons) ........... 196
Switching on/off .............................. 93
Front-passenger seat
see Seats
Fuel
Additives (gasoline) ........................ 297
Consumption information .............. 297
Consumption statistics (vehicle
with steering wheel buttons) ......... 178
Consumption statistics (vehicle
without steering wheel buttons) .... 171
Displaying the current consump-
tion (vehicle with steering wheel
buttons) ......................................... 177
Displaying the current consump-
tion (vehicle without steering
wheel buttons) ............................... 172
Displaying the range (vehicle with
steering wheel buttons) ................. 177
Displaying the range (vehicle with-
out steering wheel buttons) ........... 172
Driving abroad ............................... 136
Driving tips ....................................1 35
Fuel content displa y(vehicle with-
out steering wheel buttons) ........... 170
Fuel gauge (vehicle with steering
wheel buttons) ................................. 37
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 296
Important safety notes .................. 296
Problem (malfunction) ................... 132
Refueling ........................................ 131
Tank content/reserve fuel ............. 296
Fue lcon tent
Display (vehicle without steering
wheel buttons) ............................... 170 Fue
llevel
Gauge (vehicle with steering
wheel buttons) ............................ ..... 37
F ue ltank
Probl
em (malfunction) ................... 132
Fue ltank reserve level
Display messages (vehicle with
steering wheel buttons) ................. 212
Display messages (vehicle with-
out steering wheel buttons) ........... 198
Fuses ..................................................2 66
G
Gasoline............................................. 296
Gearshift recommendation
Display (vehicle with steering
wheel buttons) ............................... 176
Display (vehicle without steering
wheel buttons) ............................... 170
Genuine parts ...................................... 31
Glove box ...........................................2 28
GTW (Gros sTrailer Weight) (defini-
tion) .................................................... 284
Guide rail
Maximum tensil estrength ............. 304
H
Handbrake
see Parking brake
Handling control system
see ESP
®(Electroni cStability Program)
Hazard warning lamps ........................ 94
Head restraints
Adjusting (manually). ....................... 88
Important safety notes .................... 88
Removing/installing ........................ 88
Headlamps
Changing bulb s(halogen head-
lamps ).............................................. 98
Fogging up ....................................... 95
see Automati cheadlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
High-beam headlamps
Displa ymessages (vehicle with
steering wheelb uttons) ................. 209
Index11
Example: vehicleide ntification plate (US vehicles)
Example: vehicl eide ntification plate (vehicle sfor
Canada)
;
VIN
=Paint code
iThe data shown on the vehicl eide ntification
plate is sampl edata. Thi sdatad iffers for
every vehicl eand mayd eviate from what is
shown here. The data vali dfor your vehicle
can be found on the identificatio nplate of
your vehicle.
Vehicl eidentificatio nnumber (VIN)
VIN in the engine compartment
The VIN can be found on the vehicl eide ntifica-
tio np late (Ypage 294).
VIN :is also stampe dinto the longitudinal
membe rinthe engine compartment next to the
fuse box.
Engine number
The engine numbe risstampe donthe crank-
case. Mor einformatio nmaybe obtained at any
qualified specialist workshop.
Service products and capacities
Important safety notes
GWARNING
Service products maybep oisonousand haz-
ardous to health .There is ariskofi njury.
Compl ywithi nstructions on the use, storage
and disposalofs erviceproducts on the labels
of the respective original containers. Always
stor eservic eproducts seale dintheiroriginal
containers. Alway skeeps ervic eproducts out
of the reach of children.
HEnvironmental note
Dispose of servic eproducts in an environ-
mentall yresponsibl emanner.
Whe nhandling ,storing and disposing of any
servic eproducts, please observe the relevant
regulations.
Service products includ ethe following:
Rfuels, e.g .gasoline
Rlubricants ,e.g.e ngine oil, transmission oil
RCoolant
RBrake fluid
RWashe rfluid
RClimate contro lsystem refrigerants
Approve dservic eproducts comply with the
highest quality standards and ar elisted in the
Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Service Prod-
ucts .Onlyu seservic eproducts approved for the
vehicle. Thi sisanimportant condition for the
Limite dWarranty.
Yo uc an identify servic eproducts approved by
Mercedes-Benz by the following inscription on
Servic eproducts and capacities295
Technica ldata
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