D
Maximum permissible rear axle load (kg)
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Paint code
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The data shown on the vehicle identifica-
tion plate is example data. This data is dif-
ferent for every vehicle, and can deviate
from the data shown here. You can find the
data applicable to your vehicle on the vehi-
cle's identification plate.
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
X
Slide the right-hand front seat to its rear-
most position.
X
Fold up floor covering : in front of the
right-hand front seat.
You will see vehicle identification number
(VIN) ; stamped into the vehicle body.
The vehicle identification number (VIN) can
also be found on the vehicle identification
plate (Y page 310).
Engine number
The engine number is stamped onto the
crankcase. More information can be obtained
from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
Service products and capacities
Important safety notes
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WARNING
When handling, storing and disposing of any
service products, please observe the relevant
regulations, as you could otherwise endanger
yourself and others.
Keep service products away from children.
To protect your health, do not allow service
products to come into contact with your eyes
or open wounds. See a doctor immediately if
any service product is swallowed.
H
Environmental note
Dispose of service products in an environ-
mentally-responsible manner.
Service products include the following:
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fuels (e.g. petrol, diesel)
R
lubricants (e.g. engine oil, transmission oil)
R
coolant
R
brake fluid
R
windscreen washer fluid
R
climate control system refrigerant
Vehicle components and their respective
lubricants must match. Mercedes-Benz rec-
ommends that you use products that have
been tested and specially approved by
Mercedes-Benz. These products are listed in
this Mercedes-BenzOwner's Manual in the
relevant section.
You can recognise service products approved
by Mercedes-Benzby the following inscrip-
tion on the containers:
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MB-Freigabe (e.g. MB-Freigabe 229.51)
R
MB Approval (e.g. MB Approval 229.51)
Other designations or recommendations that
relate to a level of quality or a specification in
accordance with an MB Sheet number (such
as MB 229.5) havenot necessarily been
approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Further information can be obtained from any
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre or on the
Internet at
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Technical data
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