228 Technical Data
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A Gearbox code, paint number, interior equipment number, engine output,
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Tyre size,
engine code
Tyre pressure.
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A Partial description of the vehicle
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Fuel consumption according to the regulations
(99/100/EU)
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number - VIN (vehicle body number) is stamped onto the
partition between the engine compartment and the passenger compartment and
on a sign on the lower left hand edge below the windscreen.
Depending on the range of the special equipment, style of driving, traffic situation,
weather influences and vehicle condition, the consumption values which in prac-
tice result when using the vehicle can deviate from the indicated values.
Engine number
The engine number is stamped into the engine block.
Urban traffic
Type plate (production plate)
The consumption measurement in urban traffic begins with starting of the cold
engine. Afterwards the normal urban traffic is simulated.
The type plate is affixed to the rear cross panel in the engine compartment on the
right looking in the direction of travel.
Non-urban traffic
Vehicles for certain export countries do not have a type plate.
For the consumption measurement in non-urban traffic the vehicle, as in daily
motoring, is accelerated and braked several times in all gears. The vehicle speed
changes within the range from 0 to 120 km/h.
Sticker on inside of fuel filler flap
The sticker is affixed to the inside of the fuel filler flap. The sticker contains the
following data:
Combined traffic
The consumption value in the combined traffic consists of 37% from the value for
the urban traffic and of 63% from the value for the non-urban traffic.
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The prescribed types of fuel,
Dimensions
Dimensions (mm)
Length
4803
1765
1895
Width
Width including exterior mirror
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