Mercedes-Benz G 550 2021, Operator'S Manual

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vehicle in front, for vehicle speed, for braking in
good time and for staying in lane.
% In wintry road conditions, the maximum
effect of 4MATIC can be achieved only if you
use winter tires (M+S tires), with snow
chains if necessary.
Refueling
Refueling the vehicle
& WARNING Risk of fire or explosion from
fuel
Fuels are highly flammable.
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Fire, open flames, smoking and creation
of sparks must be avoided.
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Switch off the ignition and, if available,
the stationary heater, before and while
refueling the vehicle.
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WARNING Risk of injury from fuels
Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to your
health.
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Do not swallow fuel or let it come into
contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
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Do not inhale fuel vapor.
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Keep children away from fuel.
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Keep doors and windows closed during
the refueling process.
If you or other people come into contact with
fuel, observe the following:
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Immediately rinse fuel off your skin with
soap and water.
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If fuel comes into contact with your
eyes, immediately rinse them thor‐
oughly with clean water. Seek medical
attention immediately.
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If you swallow fuel, seek medical atten‐
tion immediately. Do not induce vomit‐
ing.
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Change immediately out of clothing that
has come into contact with fuel.
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WARNING Risk of fire and explosion due
to electrostatic charge
Electrostatic charge can ignite fuel vapor.
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Before you open the fuel filler cap or
take hold of the pump nozzle, touch the
metallic vehicle body.
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To avoid creating another electrostatic
charge, do not get into the vehicle again
during the refueling process.
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NOTE Damage caused by the wrong fuel
Vehicles with a gasoline 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 with low-sulfur unleaded
fuel.
This fuel may contain up to 10% ethanol. Your
vehicle is suitable for use with E10 fuel.
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