Mercedes-Benz E-class, Operator'S Manual

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Avoid sudden acceleration and engine
speeds over 3,000 rpm.
Further information on fuel can be found:
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At a gas station
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At a qualified specialist workshop
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USA only: At http://www.mbusa.com
Information on additives in gasoline
Observe the notes on operating fluids
(
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page 344).
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NOTE Damage caused by non-approved
additives
Even small amounts of the wrong additive
may lead to malfunctions occurring.
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Only add cleaning additives recommen‐
ded by Mercedes-Benz to the fuel.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use fuel
brands that have additives.
The fuel grade available in some countries may
not be sufficient. Residue could build up in the
fuel injection system as a result. In such cases,
and in consultation with an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center, the fuel may be mixed
with the cleaning additive recommended by
Mercedes-Benz. Always observe the notes and
mixing ratios specified on the container.
Notes on fuel consumption
* ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Increased CO
2
emissions caused by increased fuel con‐
sumption
The CO
2
emissions of your vehicle depend
directly on the fuel consumption.
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You can minimize CO
2
emissions by
driving carefully and having your vehicle
serviced regularly.
Tank capacity and reserve fuel level
Model Total capacity
All models 17.4 US gal (66.0 l)
Model Of which reserve
All models 1.8 US gal (7.0 l)
Notes on engine oil
Observe the notes on operating fluids
(
→
page 344).
* NOTE Engine damage caused by an
incorrect oil filter, incorrect oil or addi‐
tives
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Do not use engine oils or oil filters other
than those which meet the specifica‐
tions necessary for the prescribed
service intervals.
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