Information regardin gt echnica ld at a
i The dat as ta te dh er es pecifically refers to a
vehicl ew it hs ta ndard equipment. Consult an
authorize dM ercedes-Ben zC ente rf or th e
dat af or all vehicl ev ariants and trim levels.
Vehicle electronics
Tampering with th ee ngin ee lectron-
ics
! Only hav ew or kc arried out on th ee ng in e
electronics and it sa ssociated parts, suc ha s
control units, sensors, actuating component s
and connecto rl eads ,ataq ualified specialist
workshop. Vehicl ec om ponent sm ay other -
wise wear mor eq uickly and th ev ehicle's
operating permit may be invalidated.
Installing two-way radio sa nd mobile
phones (RF transmitters)
G WARNIN G
The electromagneti cr adiation from two-way
radios can interfere wit ht he vehicl ee lectron -
ics if two-way radios are manipulated or ret -
rofitte di ncorrectly. This could jeopardiz et he
operating safet yoft he vehicle. Ther eisar is k
of an accident.
You should hav ea ll wor kone lectrical and
electronic component sc arried out at aq uali-
fie ds pecialist workshop.
G WARNIN G
If you incorrectl yo perate two-way radios in
th ev ehicle, th ee lectromagneti cr adiation
may interfere wit ht he vehicl ee lectronics ,f or
exampl ei f:R
th et wo-way radi oisn ot connecte dtoa n
exterio ra ntennaR
th ee xter io ra ntenna is no tc orrectly moun -
te dorisn ot low-reflection
This could jeopardiz et he operating safet yo f
th ev ehicle. Ther eisar is kofana ccident. Hav et he low-reflection exterio ra ntenna
installed at aq ualified specialist workshop.
Always connec tt wo-way radios to th el ow-
reflection exterio ra ntenna when operating in
th ev ehicle.
! The operating permit may be invalidated if
th ei nstruction sf or installation and use of
two-way radios are no to bserved.
In particular, th ef ollowin gc onditi on sm ust be
complied with: R
only approve dw avebands may be used R
observ et he maximum permissible output
in these wavebands R
only approve da ntenna position sm ay be
used
Excessiv el evels of electromagneti cr adiation
may caus ed amag etoy our healt ha nd th eh ealt h
of others. Using an exterio ra ntenna takes int o
accoun tc urren ts ci entific discussion sr elating
to th ep ossible healt hh azards that may result
from electromagneti cf ields.
The followin ga ntenna position sm ay be used if
RF transmitters hav eb een properly installed:
Approved antenna position s
C
Rear fender
i On th er ear fenders, it is recommended to
position th ea ntenna on th es ide of th ev ehicl e
closes ttot he center of th er oad .
Use th eT echnical Specification ISO/TS 2160 9
when retrofitting RF transmitters (Road Vehicles
-E MC guidelines for installation of aftermarket
radi of re quency transmitting equipment) .
Observ et he legal requirements for accessory
parts.
If your vehicl eh as installation sf or two-way radi o
equipment, use th ep ower suppl yora ntenna
connection si ntended for use wit ht he basic wir-288
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Technical data
ing. Be sure to observe the manufacturer' sS up-
plemen tw hen installing.
Deviation sw ith respect to frequenc yb ands,
maximum transmission output sora ntenna
positions must be approved by Mercedes-Benz.
The maximum transmission output (PEAK) at the
base of the antenn am ust not exceed the fol-
lowing values:
Frequency band Maximum
transmission
output
Short wave
3-54M Hz 100 W
4mw aveband
74 -88M Hz 30 W
2mw aveband
144 -1 74 MHz 50 W
Trunked radio system/
Tetra
380 -4 60 MHz 10 W
70 cm waveband
400 -4 60 MHz 35 W
Mobile communications
(2G/3G/4G) 10 W
The followin gc an be used in the vehicle without
restrictions: R
RF transmitters with am aximum transmis-
sion output of up to 100 mW R
RF transmitters with transmitter frequencies
in the 380 -4 10 MHz waveban da nd am axi-
mum transmission output of up to 2W
(trunked radio/Tetra) R
Mobile phones (2G/3G/4G)
There are no restrictions when positionin gt he
antenn aont he outside of the vehicle for the
followin gw avebands:R
Trunked radio system/Tetra R
70 cm waveband R
2G/3G/4G Identification plates
Vehicle identification plate with vehi-
cle identification number (VIN) X
Open the driver's door.
You will see vehicle identification plate C .
Example: vehicle identification plate (USA only)
C
VIN D
Vehicle model
Example: vehicle identification plate (Canada only)
C
VIN
D
Paint code
i The data shown on the vehicle identification
plate is used only as an example. This data is
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