General notes
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For the following, always have your vehicle
checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center:
Traꢁc rules and regulations
device manufacturer and/or your doctor. If there
is continuing uncertainty concerning the possibil-
ity of medical aids malfunctioning, Mercedes-
Benz AG recommends using only few electrical
vehicle systems and/or maintaining a distance
from the components.
Laws and safety standards pertaining to motor
vehicles
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Safety-relevant works
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Service and maintenance work
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Repair work
Notes for persons with electronic medical aids
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Modiꢀcations as well as installations and con-
versions
Only have repairs and maintenance work in the
area of the following components carried out at a
qualiꢀed specialist workshop:
Mercedes-Benz AG cannot, despite carefully
developing vehicle systems, completely rule out
the interaction of vehicle systems with electronic
medical aids such as cardiac pacemakers.
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Work on electronic components
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Vehicle components carrying live voltage
Mercedes‑Benz recommends a Mercedes‑Benz
service center.
In addition, there are components installed in the
vehicle that, regardless of the operating status of
the vehicle, can generate magnetic ꢀelds on a par
with permanent magnets. These ꢀelds can be
found, for example, in the area around the multi-
media and sound system or also in the area of the
seats, depending on the vehicle equipment.
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Transmission antenna
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Multimedia system and sound system
If you have any queries or suggestions, consult a
qualiꢀed specialist workshop.
Correctt use of thhe vehicle
If you remove any warning stickers, you or others
could fail to recognize certain dangers. Leave
warning stickers in position.
Problems with your vehicle
For this reason, the following can occur in isolated
cases, depending on the aids used:
Observe the following information in particular
when driving your vehicle:
If you should experience a problem with your vehi-
cle, particularly one that you believe may aꢂect its
safe operation, we urge you to contact an author-
ized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately to have
the problem diagnosed and rectiꢀed. If the prob-
lem is not resolved to your satisfaction, please
discuss the problem again with an authorized
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Medical aids malfunctioning
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The safety notes in this Operator's Manual,
vehicle-speciꢀc supplements and further sup-
plementary documents
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Adverse health eꢂects
Observe the notes and warnings of the manufac-
turer of the medical aids; if in doubt, contact the
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Technical data for the vehicle
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