Vehicle identification number (VIN)
:
VIN
The VIN can also be found on the vehicle iden-
tification plate (
Y
page 249).
For certain countries only: the VIN can also be
found on the lower edge of the windscreen.
Engine number
The engine number is stamped into the crank-
case. You can obtain further information from
any qualified specialist workshop.
Service products and capacities
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Service product can be poisonous and haz-
ardous to health. There is a risk of injury.
Observe the instructions on the respective
original container when using, storing and dis-
posing off service products. Always store ser-
vice products in the sealed original container.
Always keep service products out of the reach
of children.
H
Environmental note
Dispose of service products in an environ-
mentally-responsible manner.
Service products include the following:
R
fuels
R
exhaust gas aftertreatment additive, e.g.
AdBlue
®
R
lubricants (e.g. engine oil, transmission oil)
R
coolant
R
brake fluid
R
windscreen washer fluid
R
climate control system refrigerant
Components and service products must be
matched. Use only products recommended by
Mercedes-Benz. Damage caused by the use of
products that have not been recommended is
not covered by the Mercedes-Benz warranty or
goodwill gestures. They are listed in this
Mercedes-Benz Owner's Manual in the appro-
priate section.
You can identify service products approved by
Mercedes-Benz by the following inscriptions on
the container:
R
MB-Freigabe (e.g. MB-Freigabe 229.51)
R
MB Approval (e.g. MB Approval 229.51)
Other designations or recommendations indi-
cate a level of quality or a specification in
accordance with an MB Sheet Number (e.g. MB
229.5). They have not necessarily been
approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Other designations, for example:
R
0W-30
R
5W-30
R
5W-40
You can obtain further information at any quali-
fied specialist workshop or on the Internet at
http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com.
Fuel
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Fuel is highly flammable. If you handle fuel
incorrectly, there is a risk of fire and explo-
sion.
You must avoid fire, naked flames, creating
sparks and smoking. Switch off the engine
and, if applicable, the auxiliary heating before
refuelling.
G
WARNING
Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to health.
There is a danger of injury.
Do not swallow fuel or let it come into contact
with skin, eyes or clothing. Do not inhale fuel
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