Fu
el Information on fuel
grades forv ehicles with
ap etro le ngine
Obser vethen otes on operating fluids
(→ pag e452).
* NO
TEDama gecaused bythew rong fuel Even small amounts of
thew rong fuel could
re sult in damag etothe fuel sy stem, the
engine and thee mission control sy stem. #
Onlyrefuel using premium-grade unlea‐
ded fuel that con form stoEN2 28, or an
equi valent specification.
Fu el of this specification ma ycontain up to
10 %e thanol. Your vehicle is suitable foru se
wit hE 10 fuel.
Do no trefuel using:
R Diesel
R E85, E100
R Petrol containing me thano l(M15, M30,
M85 ,M100) R
Petrol wi thadditives con tainin gm etal
If yo ua ccidentally refuel wit hthe wrong fuel: #
Do no tswitc hthe ignition on. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. If
th ea vailable fuel is no tsufficiently lo winsul‐
phu r,th is can produce unpleasant odours.
E2 00, E250, E400 4MATIC: observethei nfor‐
mation on sulphur conte nt onthei nstruction
label in thef uel filler flap: *
NO
TEDama getothee mission control
sy stem caused byfuel wit hatoo high
sulphur content #
Onlyuse sulphur-free fuel (sulphur con‐
te nt ≤10p pm). All models:
ther ecommende doctane number
fo ry our vehicle can be found on thei nstruction
label in thef uel filler flap (→ page180).
As atemporar ymeasure, if ther ecommended
fuel is no tavailable, youm ayalso use regular
unleaded petrol wit hatleast:
R E250: 93RON
R Allother models: 91RON
This ma yreduce engine output and increase fuel
consum ption.
Ne verrefuel using petrol wit halowerRON.
Fu rther information on fuel can be found:
R atafilling station
R ataq ualified specialis tworks hop 454
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