#
Donotsw allo w fuel or letit come into
cont actwith skin, eyes orclo thing. #
Donotinhale fuelvapor . #
Keep childr enaway from fuel. #
Keep door sand windo wsclos edduring
th ere fuel ingprocess.
If yo uor other people comeintocont actwith
fuel, obser vethefo llo wing: #
Imm ediat elyrinse fuelof fyo ur skin wit h
soap andwater. #
Iffuel comes intocont actwithyo ur
ey es, immediat elyrinse them thor‐
oughl ywit hclean water.Seek medical
att entio nimm ediately . #
Ifyo usw allo wfuel, seek medicalatten‐
tio nimm ediat ely. Do notind uce vomit‐
ing. #
Cha ngeimmedi ately out ofclo thing that
has com eint ocon tact with fuel . Fu
el Inf
orma tion onaddit ives ingasoline
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page49 6).
* NO
TEDama gefrom use ofunsu itabl e
add itives Ev
en smal lamou ntsofthewr ong additiv e
ma ylead tomalfu nctions occurring. #
Only addcle ani ng additiv es recomme n‐
ded byMer cedes-Ben zto thefuel. Mer
cedes- Benzrecomme ndsthat youuse fuel
br and sth at have addit ives.
In som ecoun tries, thefuel available mayno t
ha ve suf ficie ntadditiv es. Residue could buildup
in thefuel injec tionsystem asare sult. Inthis
case, incon sult ation withan aut hor ized
Mer cedes -Benz Cent er,th efuel maybe mix ed
wit hth ecleanin gadditiv ere comme ndedby
Mer cedes-Ben z.Be sureto obser vetheno tes
and mixing ratio ssp eci fied on thecon tainer . Ta
nk cont entand fuel reser ve
Cap acity Mod
el Total cap acity
Al lmo dels 17.4 gal(66. 0liter s) Model
Ofwhic hre ser ve
All mod els1 .8gal(7 .0 liter s) Engine
oil No
teson engine oil
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page49 6). Te
ch nica lda ta 49
7
*
NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed byan
inc orrect oil filt er ,inc orrect oil oraddi‐
tiv es #
Donotus eengi neoilsor oil filt er sot her
th an those whic hmee tth especif ica‐
tion sneces saryfo rth epr escr ibed
ser vice interva ls. #
Donotalt er theengine oiloroil filt er in
or der toachie velong erchang eint erva ls
th an presc ribed. #
Donotuse additiv es. #
Have theengine oilchang edafte rth e
pr escr ibed interva ls. Mer
cedes -Benz recomme ndsthat youha ve the
oil chang ecar ried out ataqu alif ied spec ialist
wo rkshop.
Fu rther information onengine oiland oilfilt er sis
av ailable atthefo llo wing locations:
R IntheMer cedes- BenzSpecif ication sfo r
Oper ating Fluids byent ering thedesignation :
- Athttp: //be vo.mer cedes-b enz.com
- IntheMer cedes- BenzBeVoapp R
ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop
Quality andcapacity ofengine oil
MB-F reigabe orMB- Appr oval Gasol
ineeng inesE ngineoilspecif ica‐
tions
All models 229.51,229 .52,
229 .61
229 .71* *
Re comme ndedforlo we stpossible fuelcon‐
sum ption (lowe stSA Evis cos ityclassineach
case ;obs erve possible restrictions ofthe
appr ovedSA Evis cos ityclasse s).
To achie vethelowe stpossible fuelconsum ption,
it is recomme ndedtouse theengine oilspecif i‐
cation smar kedin theta ble forth elowe stSA E
viscosi tyclass .Po ssible restrictions ofthe
appr ovedSA Evis cos ityclasse smu stbe
obser ved.
The follo wing values referto an oilchang e,
inc ludin gth eoil filt er . Capa
city Model
Capacity
All models 6.3US qt(6.0liter s) No
teson brak efluid Obser
vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page49 6). &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent dueto
va por pockets form ing inthebr ak esy s‐
te m
The brak efluid constantly absor bsmoi stur e
fr om theair .This lowe rstheboiling pointof
th ebr ak efluid. Ifth eboiling pointistoolow,
va por pockets ma yfo rm inthebr ak esy stem
when thebr ak es areapplied hard.
This causes thebr aking effect to be
im pair ed. #
Have thebr ak efluid rene we dat the
specif iedinterva ls. 498
Tech nica lda ta
Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
To switch engine off,press
and hold Start/S topbut-
ton foratleast 3secs. or
press 3times. *Y
ouhave pressed thest ar t/ stop butt onwhile driving. #
Information aboutswitchingoffth eengine whiledriving (/page15 3).
00B6
Fu elLe velLo w *T
hefuel supply hasdropped intoth ere ser verang e. #
Refuel .
00B6
Ga sCa pLoose *T
hefuel filler cap isno tclos edcor rectly orthefuel system isleaking. #
Close thefuel filler cap. #
Ifth efuel filler cap wasalr eady proper lyclosed :con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Tr
ansmis sion Di
spla ymessag es
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Apply Brake toShift from
'P' *
Yo uha ve attem pte dto shif tth etra nsmiss ionout ofpar kposition 005Dand intoano ther tra nsmiss ionposition . #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Select transmiss ionposition 005B,005Eorneutr al005C. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 51
9
Ins
trum ent Disp lay(s tand ard) Wi
des cree nCo ckpit Instru men tDi spl ay Dep
endingonthedispla yse tting, theposition s
of theindicat orlam pson theIns trument Display
ma ydif ferfr om theex am ple shown.
Indi catorand warning lam ps:
0058 Lo
wbeam (/page13 0)
0060 Pa
rking lam ps(/ page13 0)
0057 Hi
gh beam (/ page13 1)
003E003D Tu
rn signal lights(/page13 1)
005E Re
ar foglam p(/ page13 0)
0075 Re
stra int system (/ page555)
00E9 Seat
beltnotfa stened (/page555)
0027 US
A:brak es (red) (/ page560)
004D Canada:
brak es (red) (/ page560)
0024 Elect
ric pa rking brak e(yello w)
(/ page560)
0049 US
A:elect ric pa rking brak eapplied
(r ed) (/ page560)
0024 Canada:
electric pa rking brak e
applied (red) (/ page560)
0025 AB
Smalfun ction (/ page563)
00E5 ESP®
(/ page563) 00BB
ESP®
OFF (/page563)
L Distance warning (/ page562 )
Ù Electric po we rst eer ing malfunct ion
(/ page556)
ä AIRBODY CONTR OLmalfu nction
(/ page562)
00B9 Chec
kEngine (/page55 7)
003D Electr
icalmalfu nction (/page55 7)
00B6 Fu
elreser vewit hfuel filler cap loca‐
tion indic ator (/ page55 7)
ÿ Coolanttooho t/c old (/ page55 7)
0077 Ti
re pressur emonit or(/ page566 ) 55
4
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps
Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00B6 Fu elreser vewarning lam p The
yello wfuel reser vewarning lam plight sup while drivin g.
*Ther ehas been pressur eloss inthefuel system. Thefuel filler cap isno tclos edcor rectly orthefuel system isleak‐
ing. #
Close thefuel filler cap.
If th efuel filler cap hasalready been closedcor rectl y: #
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
00B6 Fu elreser vewarning lam p The
yello wfuel reser vewarning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
*T he fuel supply hasdropped intoth ere ser verang e. #
Refuel . Displ
aymessa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 559
00B3
EngineOilLe velCann otBe
Mea sured <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>...553
00B3 Engine OilLevelLo wStop Vehi‐
cle Turn Engi neOff............ ..................552
00B3 EngineOilPr ess ureSt op
Switc hOf fEngin e................................ 553
00B3 EngineOil Reduce OilLevel........ 552
0075 Front LeftMalfunction Service
Re quired (exa mp le) .............................5 06
00B6 FuelLevelLo w ............................ 519
00B6 GasCap Loose............................ 519
0025 Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manua l..... ...........................................5 39
00E5 Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manu al....... .............. ........................... 540
007A Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manua l..... .......... .................................. 541
0053 Inoper ative.... .............................5 43
î Inoper ative....... .......................... 537
0049 Intell.Ligh tSy stem Inoperativ e... 513 Á
KeyNo tDe tected (red displ ay
messa ge).............................................5 10
Á KeyNo tDe tected (whit edis‐
pl ay messa ge)...................................... 510
0075 LeftSide Curtain Air bag Mal‐
func tion Service Required (exa mp le) ...5 07
00C5 Lowe ring <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> ............529
ä Malfunctio nDr ive at Ma x.50
mp h..................................................... 529
0049 Malfunction SeeOper ator ’s
Manual .................................................5 12
00C4 Max.Speed 12mp h...................5 30
î Max.Speed 25mph...................5 37
î Notin Cur r.Dr ive Pr og ............. ..537
Á Obtain aNe wKe y.......................5 09
ç Off....... .......................................536
00D9 Off....... .......................................535
0049 Parking Brak eSee Opera tor's
Manua l...... .......................................... 522
0077 PleaseCor rect Tire Pressur e...... 548 0049
Please Release Parking Brak e.... 525
006F Rear Lef tBac kres tNo t
La tched (exa mp le) ...............................5 17
Á Replace KeyBat tery <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 510
003D SeeOperator's Manua l..... ......... 544
0075 SRSMalfunction Service
Re quired .............................................. 506
Ù Steer ing Malfunct ionIncreased
Ph ysical Effort See Operator's Man‐
ua l...... .................................................. 515
Ù Steer ing Malfunct ionStop
Immediat elySee Oper ator's Manual ....5 15
003D Stop Vehicle LeaveEngi neRun‐
ning <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011>.....545
003D Stop Vehicle SeeOper ator's
Manual ................................................ 545
00C4 Stop Vehicle Vehicle TooLo w ..... 530
ç Suspended ................................. 536
0049 SwitchOf fLights ........................ 513
0049 SwitchOn Hea dlamps <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 512 57
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