2018 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS MY18 Operator’s Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS 2018  MY18 Operator’s Manual Do not get into the vehicle again during the refu-
eling process. Otherwise, electrostatic charge
could build up again.
HEnvironmental note
If fuels are handled improperly, they pose a
danger to perso

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MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS 2018  MY18 Operator’s Manual GWARNING
If you leave children unsupervised in the vehi-
cle, they could set it in motion by, for example:
Rrelease the parking brake.
Rshift the automatic transmission out of the
parking position P.

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MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS 2018  MY18 Operator’s Manual Switching off the engine
Important safety notes
GWARNING
The automatic transmission switches to neu-
tral position Nwhen you switch off the engine.
The vehicle may roll away. There is a risk of an
acc

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MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS 2018  MY18 Operator’s Manual Always use the hands-free system for telephon-
ing while driving. Only use the telephone if road
traffic conditions permit. If this is not the case,
pull over to a safe location before using the tele-

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MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS 2018  MY18 Operator’s Manual Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the
maximum permissible speed programed at a
Mercedes-Benz Commercial Van Center.
Before overtaking, take into consideration that
the engine speed limiter preven

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MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS 2018  MY18 Operator’s Manual !Depressing the brake pedal constantly
results in excessive and premature wear to
the brake pads.
If the brakes have been subjected to a heavy
load, do not stop the vehicle immediately. Drive
on for a

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MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS 2018  MY18 Operator’s Manual 110 yds (100 m) at a maximum speed of 12 mph(20 km/h).
The brake lamps are not illuminated when you
brake the vehicle using the parking brake.
Driving in wet conditions
Hydroplaning
GWARNING
There is

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MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS 2018  MY18 Operator’s Manual You can find further information under:
R"M+S tires" (Ypage 281)
R"Snow chains" (Ypage 282)
R"Driving with summer tires" (Ypage 281)
Also observe the notes under "Winter op