fuel pump MERCEDES-BENZ C CLASS 2019 Owners Manual

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If fuel comes into contact withyoureyes, immediatelyrinsethemthor‐oughly with cleanwater.Seek medicalattention immediately.
Ifyou swallow fuel, seek medical atten‐tion immediately.Do not inducevomit‐ing.
Change immediately out of clothingthathas come into contact withfuel.
\nWARNINGRisk offireorexplosion fromelectrostaticcharge
Electrostaticchargecan createsparksandthereby ignite fuelvapors.
Beforeyou openthe fuelfiller cap ortakehold ofthe pump nozzle,touchthemetallicvehicle body.This discharges any electrostaticchargethat may havebuilt up.
Do notget intothevehicle again duringtherefueling process.Otherwise, electrostaticchargecouldbuild up again.
NOTEDamagecausedbythe wrong fuel
Vehicles with agasoline engine:
Even small amounts ofthe wrong fuel couldresult in damagetothe fuel system,theengine andthe emission control system.
TheRONrequirement is located inthefuelfillerflap.
Only refuel with low-sulfur unleadedfuel.
This fuel may contain upto10%ethanol.Yourvehicle is suitablefor use with E10 fuel.
Neverrefuel using any ofthefollowing fuels:
RDiesel
RGasoline with morethan10%ethanolbyvolume, e.g. E15, E85, E100
RGasoline with morethan 3% methanolbyvolume, e.g. M15, M30, M85, M100
RGasoline with additives containing metal
Ifyou accidentallyrefuel withthe wrong fuel:
Do not switchthe ignition on.
Consult aqualified specialistworkshop.
NOTEDo not use dieseltorefuelvehi‐cles with agasoline engine.
Ifyou accidentallyrefuel withthe wrong fuel:
RDo not switchthe ignition on. Otherwisefuel can enterthe engine.
Even small amounts ofthe wrong fuelcouldresult in damagetothe fuel systemandthe engine. Therepair costs are high.
Consult aqualified specialistworkshop.
Havethe fueltank and fuel linesdrained completely.
NOTEFuel may sprayout whenyouremovethe fuel pump nozzle.
Onlyfillthe fueltank untilthe pumpnozzle switches off.
Requirements:RThevehicle is unlocked.
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Do notget intothevehicle again duringtherefueling process. Otherwise, electrostaticchargecould build up again.
Observethe notes on operatingfluids(page 425).
1Fuelfillerflap
2Bracketforthe fuelfiller cap
3Tirepressuretable
4QR codeforrescue card
5Fuel type
Press fuelfillerflap1.
Turnthe fuelfiller cap counter-clockwise andremoveit.
Insertthe fuelfiller cap into bracket2.
Completelyinsertthe pump nozzle intothetankfiller neck,hook in place andrefuel.
Onlyfillthetank untilthe pump nozzleswitches off.
Replacethe cap onthefiller neck and turnclockwise until it engages audibly.
Closethe fuelfillerflap.
Parking
Parkingthevehicle
\nWARNINGRisk of accident and injurycausedbyan insufficiently securedvehi‐clerollingaway.
Ifthevehicle is not securely parked suffi‐ciently, it canrollawayin an uncontrolledwayeven at a slight downhill gradient.
Ensurethatthe parkedvehicle is alwaysproperly secured againstrollingawayasfollows:ROn uphill or downhill gradients, turnthe front wheels sothatthevehiclerollstowardsthe curb if itstartsmoving.
RApplythe parking brake.
RVehicles with automatic transmis‐sion: shiftthe transmissiontoposi‐tion].
RVehicles with manual transmission:engagefirstGorreversegear^.
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