Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon, Owner'S Manual

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petrol with more than 3% methanol by
volume, e.g. M15, M30
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petrol with additives containing metal
If you accidentally refuel with the wrong fuel:
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Do not switch the ignition on.
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Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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NOTE Damage caused by the wrong fuel
Vehicles with a diesel engine:
Even small amounts of the wrong fuel could
result in damage to the fuel system, the
engine and the emission control system.
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Only refuel using sulphur-free diesel
fuel that conforms to European stand‐
ard EN 590, or an equivalent specifica‐
tion.
In countries without sulphur-free diesel
fuel, only refuel with low-sulphur diesel
fuel with a sulphur content less than
50 ppm.
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Vehicles without diesel particulate
filter: refuel using only diesel fuel with
a sulphur content less than 500 ppm.
Never refuel using:
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petrol
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marine diesel
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heating oil
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pure bio-diesel fuel or vegetable oil
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paraffin or kerosene
If you accidentally refuel with the wrong fuel:
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do not switch the ignition on.
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consult a qualified specialist workshop.
* NOTE Do not use diesel to refuel vehi‐
cles with a petrol engine.
If you accidentally refuel with the wrong fuel:
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Do not switch on the ignition. Otherwise
fuel can enter the engine.
Even small amounts of the wrong fuel
could result in damage to the fuel system
and the engine. The repair costs are high.
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Contact a qualified specialist workshop.
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Have the fuel tank and fuel lines
drained completely.
* NOTE Do not use petrol to refuel vehi‐
cles with a diesel engine.
If you accidentally refuel with the wrong fuel:
R
Do not switch on the ignition. Otherwise,
fuel can enter the fuel system.
Even small amounts of the wrong fuel
could result in damage to the fuel system
and the engine. The repair costs are high.
#
Contact a qualified specialist workshop.
#
Have the fuel tank and fuel lines
drained completely.
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