Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate 2017, Owner'S Manual

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Do not inhale battery gases.
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Keep children away from the battery.
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Immediately rinse battery acid off thor‐
oughly with plenty of clean water and
seek medical attention immediately.
All vehicles
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ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Environmental
damage due to improper disposal of bat‐
teries
Batteries contain pollutants. It is
illegal to dispose of them with the household
rubbish.
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Dispose of batteries in an
environmentally responsible manner.
Take discharged batteries to a qualified
specialist workshop or to a collection
point for used batteries.
If you have to connect the 12 volt battery, con‐
tact a qualified specialist workshop.
Comply with safety notes and take protective
measures when handling batteries.
Risk of explosion
Fire, naked flames and smoking are
prohibited when handling the battery.
Avoid creating sparks.
Electrolyte or battery acid is corro‐
sive. Avoid contact with the skin, eyes
or clothing. Wear suitable protective
clothing, in particular gloves, an
apron and a face mask. Immediately
rinse electrolyte or acid splashes off
with clean water. Consult a doctor if
necessary.
Wear safety glasses.
Keep children away.
Observe this Owner's Manual.
If you do not intend to use the vehicle over an
extended period of time:
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Activate standby mode, or
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Connect the battery to a battery charger
approved by Mercedes-Benz, or
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Consult a qualified specialist workshop to
disconnect the battery
416 Breakdown assistance