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Be low theinside rear vie wmir ror Briefup and down movements With brief vertical upand down movements belowtheinside rear vie wmir ror
th ere adin glig ht forth edr iver or thefront passeng erisswitc hedonand o..
Ab ove thefront passeng erseat Stretching outahand abovethefront
passeng erseat By
stretch ing out ahand abovethefront passeng erseat thesear chlight is
switc hedon.Ifyo uwit hdr aw ahand from this area, thesear chlight is
switc hedo.again. SwitcSwitc
hingt hing
the r he
reading lightandsearc eading
lightandsearch light and h
light and
on or on
oro. o.
RR
eq eq
uir uir
ements: ements:
R F F
or t or
the r he
reading light eading
light: :
th efunction isavailabl e
when itis dar k.
R The hand movement take splace intheint er-
action area belo wtheinside rear vie wmir ror.
R F F
or t or
the sear c he
sear ch light h
light: :
th efunction isavailabl e
when itis dar k.
R The hand movement take splace intheint er-
action area abo vethefront passeng erseat.
R The seat beltonthefront passeng erseat must
no t no
tbe inser tedin theseat beltbuckle. Switc Switc
hingt hing
the r he
reading lightonand eading
lightonand o. o.
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Brie0y moveahand upordown ben eathth e
inside rear vie wmir ror.
The readin glig ht isswitc hedonoro. forth e
dr iver or thefront passeng er. Switc Switc
hingt hing
the sear c he
sear ch light onand h
light onand o. o.
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T T
o switc o
switc hon: h
on: reac hacr oss thefront
passeng erseat withahand.
The sear chlight isswitc hedonforth edr iver . 230230
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o switc o
switc h h
o.: o.:
take ahand backawa yfrom the
fr ont passeng erseat.
The searc hlig ht issw itchedo. again. InfInf
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relectr icallyadjust ableseats observethefo l-
lo wing notes. &
W W
AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofbecomi ngtrapped dur-
ing adju stment ofthedr iver's seat aTer
calling upadr iver pro/le
Selecting auser pro/le maytrigg eran adjust-
ment ofthedr iver's seat totheposition saved
under theuser pro/le. Youor other vehicle
occupan tscould beinjured inthepr ocess. #
Mak esur eth at when theposition ofdriv-
er's seat isbeing adjustedusing themul-
timedia system, nopeople orbody parts
ar ein theseat's rang eof mo vement.
If th er eis arisk ofsomeon ebecomi ngtrap-
ped, stop theadjustmen tpr ocess immedi-
at ely: #
a)Tapth ewa rning messa geon the
media display.
or #
b)Press amemor yposition buttonora
seat adjus tment switchon thedr iver's
door .
The adjustmen tpr ocess willbestopped. The
driver's seat iseq uipped withan access pre-
ve nter.
If th edr iver's door isopen, thedr iver's seat will
no t no
tbe setaTer calling upthedr iver's pro/le.
Pr o/les stor eyo ur vehicle setting sand setting s
fo rth emultimedia system. Ifth eve hicle isused
by severaldr iver s, thedr iver can select their own
pr o/le without chang ingthestor ed pro/le setting s
of other driver s.
% Informatio non pro/les from Mer cedes me
conn ectcan befound intheDigit alOper a-
to r's Manual.
Ve hicle setting sar e, forex am ple, driver's seat,
st eer ing wheel andmirrorse ttings, climatecontr ol
and ambient lighting.Forth ese tting sof themulti-
media system, youcan select, forex am ple, radio st
ations, prev ious destinations aswellas themes,
sugg estion sand favo rite s.
Fo rre cur ring driving situatio ns,suchas long
dr ives on thehighw ay,yo ucan save your prefer -
re dse ttin gsinath eme intheve hicle. Inath eme
yo ucan save thedispla yof thedigit almap, your
pr efer redra dio station andprefer reddr ive pr o-
gr am, forex am ple.
The vehicle canlearnth ehabits ofthedr iver .It
th en o.er ssugg estion sfo rth emost probable
na vig ation destin ations, mediasources, radio sta-
tions orcont acts. Therequ irements forth at are
th eselection ofapr o/le, your consent tothe
re cor ding ofdat aand su1cient collecteddat a.
Fa vorite spr ov ide quick acces sto appli catio ns
th at areused oTen. Youcan select favo rite sfrom
cat egor iesoradd them directl yto an appli catio n. MB
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Instrumen tlig htin g
- Displ aybrightness
- Edg elightin g
- Day/night design
R Contr olelements
- Keyboar dlan guageand hand writing recog-
nit ion
- Sen sitiv ityoftheto uc hpad
- Sensitivit yof theTo uc hContr ols
R Voice Contr olSy stem
R Sound
- Entertainment
- Navigatio nand tra1 can no unceme nts
- Telephone
- Voice ampli/ca tiontothere ar
R Con nect ivity
- Wi-Fi,Blue toot h®
,NFC
R Time &dat e
R Langu age
R Units fordist ance R
SoTw areupdat es
R Dataim por t/e xpor t
R PIN protection
R System Reset InfInf
or or
matio non im matio
non impor t por
tant syst ant
system updat em
updat es es
Im
por tant system updates ma ybe nece ssaryfo r
th esecur ityofyour multimedia system's data.
Inst allthese updat es,orelse thesecur ityofyour
multimedia system canno tbe ensur ed.
A sy stem updat econsists ofthre esteps:
R Downloading orcop ying ofthedat are qu ired
fo rinst allation
R Inst allation ofthedo wnloaded system updat e
R Activation ofthedo wnloaded system updat e
by restar ting thesy stem
% Ifaut omatic soTwareupdat esareactiv ated,
th esy stem updat eswill bedownloaded auto-
maticall y.
The multime diasystem prov ides amessa gewhen
a sy stem updat eis availabl e. Yo
uha ve thefo llo wing selection options:
R Accept andInstall
The system updat ewill bedownloaded inthe
bac kgrou nd.
R Information
Inf ormation aboutthepending system updat e
is displa yed.
R Later
The system updat ecan bedownloaded man-
uall yat alat er time.
Deep syst Deep
system updat em
updat es es
Deep system updat esaccess vehicle orsystem
se tting sand canther efor eonl ybe car ried out
when theve hicle isstation aryand theignition is
switc hedo..
If th edo wnload ofadeep system updat eis com-
ple tedand thedo wnloaded system updat eis
re ady forinst allation, youwill beinformed ofthis
aTer thene xt ignition cycle, forex am ple.
% Park theve hicle safelyin asuit able locat ion
bef orestar tin gth einst allation. MBUX
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Multim
ediasystem:
4 © 5
Phon e5
g #
CallMerc edes meconnect.
AT ercon /rma tion ,th emultimedia system
sends there qu ired vehicle data.The data
tr ansf erissho wninthemedia display.
Then, youcan select aser vice andbeconnect ed
to aspecial istat theMer cedes-Benz customer
cent er.
Calling t Calling
the Mer he
Mer cedes-Benz Cust cedes-Benz
Customer Cent omer
Center er
aTer aTer
aut aut
omatic accident orbr omatic
accident orbreakdo eakdo
wndet wn
detection ection
R R
eq eq
uir uir
ements: ements:
R The vehicle hasdetected anacciden tor break -
do wn situat ion.
R The vehicle isstation ary.
R The hazar dwa rning lights areswitc hedon.
% This function isno tav ailabl ein all coun tries.
The vehicle candetect acciden tor breakdo wnsit-
uatio nsunde rcer tain cir cumst ances. In
theev ent anaccident orbreakdo wnisde tec-
te d, theemer gency guide show ssaf etyno tesin
th emultimedia system displa y.
ATe rqu itting theemer gency guide displa yon the
multimed iasystem, apr om ptappear sasking
whe ther youwo uld liketo get suppor tfr om the
Mer cedes-Be nzCust omerCent er. #
Selec tCall .
R The vehicle datais sent automati cally
(/ page252) .
R The Mercedes- BenzCus tomer Cent er
ta ke syo ur call and orga nizes thebr eak -
do wn and accident assistance.
Yo uma ybe charge dfo rth ese services.
% Depending onthese verity of theaccident, an
aut omatic emergency callca nbe initia ted.
This hasprior ity ove rall other activ ecalls.
% Inaddit ion,if th eMer cedes meconnect
ser vice "Telediagnost ics"isactiv e,asimilar
pr om ptcan appear aTeradela yin theev ent
of abr eakdo wn.Ifyo uar ealr eady incont act
wit hth eMer cedes-Benz Customer Centeror ha
ve already receiv edsuppor t,this prom pt
can beignored ordeclin ed.
% Ifyo uansw erthepr om ptforsuppor tfr om the
Mer cedes-Be nzCust omerCent erwit hLater ,
th emessag ewill behidden andappear again
lat er.
The prom pttrigg ered bytheMer cedes me
connect service "Telediagnost ics",caneither
be con/ rmed ordeclined. ATerbeing
declined, this will notbe sho wnagain.
Ar r Ar
ranging aser anging
aser vice appointment viaaMer vice
appointment viaaMer cedes cedes
me call me
call
If yo uha ve activ ated themaint enance manage-
ment service, releva nt vehicle datais transf erred
aut omati callyto theMer cedes-Benz customer
cent er.Yo uwill then receiv eindi vidu alrecommen -
dation sre ga rding themaint enance ofyour vehi-
cle.
Re gardless ofwhe ther youha ve consen tedto the
maint enance management service, themultime-
dia system reminds youaTer acer tain amount of
time that aser vice isdue. Apr om ptappear sask -
ing ifyo uwo uld liketo mak ean appointme nt. 250250
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Push handle 1ofthehood catchupw ards
and liTthehood untilitopens automaticall y.
Closing t Closing
the hood he
hood #
Lowe rth ehood toaheig htofaroun d8 in
(20 cm) andthen allo witto fall, appl ying alit-
tle forc eas youletit go. #
Ifth ehood canstillbeliTed slightl y,open the
hood again and close itwit halit tle mor efo rc e
until iteng ages cor rectl y. Engi
neoil Engi
neoil ChecChec
kingt king
the eng ineoillev he
eng ineoillevel using t el
using the on-bo ard he
on-bo ard
com com
put put
er er
R R
eq eq
uir uir
ement s: ement
s:
R The enginehas been warmed up.
R The vehicle ispar kedon aleve lsur face.
R The engineisrunning atidle speed.
R The hoodis clo sed .
The engine oilleve lis de term ined during driving.
De term ining theengine oilleve lcan take up to
30 minut eswithanor mal driving styleand even
long erwit han activ edr iving style. On-boar
dcom puter:
4 Service 5
Engine OilLevel
One ofthefo llo wing messa geswill appear onthe
inst rument displa y:
R Measuring EngineOil Level... :meas urement
of theoil leve lis no tye tpos sible. #
Repeat there qu est aTer amaximum of
30 minut es'driving.
R Engine OilLevel OKand thebar displa yfo r
indicating theoil leve lon theinst rument dis-
pla yis green and isbe tween "min" and"max":
th eoil leve lis cor rect.
R Engine OilLeve lAdd 1,1qts. andthebar dis-
pla yfo rindicating theoil leve lon theins tru-
ment displa yis orang eand isbelo w"min": #
Add1.1 USqt(1l)of engin eoil.
R Red uce Engine OilLevel andthebar displa y
fo rindicating theoil leve lon theinst rument
displa yis orang eand isabo ve"max": 270270
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Neu tral 005C iseng aged .
- Ifyo uwo uld liketo lea vetheve hicle while
it is bein gwa shed, makesur eth eSmar t-
Ke yis locat edintheve hicle. Thepark
posit ion005Disother wise automati cally
eng aged.
% If,aTer thecar wash, youre mo vethewa x
fr om thewindshield andwiper rubber s,this
will prev ent smear ingand reduce wiper noise. NNo o
t t
es on using apo w es
on using apo wer w er
washer asher
&
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofan accident whenusing
po we rwa sher swit hro und-spr aynozzles
The waterje tcan cause extern all yin visi ble
damag e.
Com pone ntsdamag edinthis wa yma yun ex-
pect edlyfa il. #
Donotuse apo we rwa sher withro und-
spr aynozzles . #
Have damag edtires orchassis parts
re placed immediat ely. To
avo iddamag eto your vehicle, observethefo l-
lo wing when usingapo we rwa sher :
R The Smar tKey isat aminimum distance of
10 T(3 m) awa yfrom theve hicle. Other wise,
th etrunk lidcould openunintentionall y.
R Maint ainadist anceof atlea st11.8 in(30 cm)
to theve hicle.
R V V
ehicle swit ehicle
swit hdecor h
decor ativ ativ
ef e
foil: oil:
Parts of your
ve hicle areco veredwit hadecor ativefo il.
Maint ainadist ance ofatleast 27.6in(70 cm)
be tween thefo il-co veredpar tsof theve hicle
and thenozzl eof thepo we rwa sher .Mo vethe
po we rwa sher nozzlearoun dwhils tclean ing.
The waterte mp eratur eof thepo we rwa sher
mus tno tex ceed 140°F(60°C) .
R Obser vetheinf ormation onthecor rect dis-
ta nce intheeq uipment manufacturer'soper -
ating instruction s.
R Donotdir ect thenozzl eof thepo we rwa sher
dir ectl yat sensi tivepar ts,suc has tires, gaps,
electr icalcom ponent s,batt eries, light sources
and ventila tion slits. WW
as hing t as
hing the v he
vehi cle b ehi
cle by ha nd y
ha nd *
N NO O
TE TE
Engine damagedue towa tering ress #
Take car eno tto point thewa terje t
dir ectl yto wa rdsth eair inle tgr ille belo w
th ehood. Obser
vetheleg alrequ irements, e.g.inanumber
of countr ies,washing byhand isonl yper mitt edin
special lydesignat edwash bays. #
Use amild clean ingagent ,e.g .car sham poo. #
Washtheve hicle withluk ewarm wa terusing a
soT carspong e.When doingso,donot
ex pose theve hicle todirect sunlight. #
Carefull yhose theve hicle o.withwa terand
dr yusing ach amois.
% Obser vetheno teson thecar eof vehicle
par ts(/ page277). NNo o
t t
es on pain tw es
on pain twor or
k/mat t k/mat
te e
/nish /nish
paintw pain
twor or
kcar e k
car e To
avo iddamaging thepaintw orkand interfering
wit hth edr iving assist ancesystems, please
obser vethefo llo wing notes: Main
tenanc eand care
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aint aint
R Insect remains: soakwithinsect remo verand
ri nse o.thetreat edareas aTer wards.
R Birddr oppin gs:soak withwa terand rinse o.
aT erwa rds.
R Tree resin, oils, fuels and greases: remo veby
ru bbing gentl ywit haclo thsoak edinpe tro-
leum ether orlighter 0uid.
R Coolan tand brak e0uid: remo vewit hadam p
clo thand clean water.
R Tarst ains: usetarre mo ver.
R Wax:use silicone remo ver.
R Donotatt achsti ckers, /lms orsimilar materi-
als. Onlyha ve /lm attached tothebum perat
a qua li/ed specialist workshop.
R Remo vedirtimmediat ely, wher epossibl e.
Mat t Mat
te e
/nish /nish
R Onlyuse carepr oduct sappr oved for
Mer cedes-Be nz.
R Donotatt achstic kers,/lms orsimil armat eri-
als. Onlyha ve /lm attached tothebum perat
a qu ali/ed special istwo rkshop. R
Donotpolish theve hicle andalloywheels.
R Onlyuse carwashes that cor respond tothe
lat est engineer ingstandar ds.
R Donotuse carwash prog ram wit ha/nal hot
wa xtreatme nt.
R Donotuse pain tclean ers, bu1ng orpoli shing
pr oduct s,glo sspreser vers,e.g .wa x.
In theev ent ofpaintw orkdamag e:
R Alwaysha ve paintw orkre pair scar ried out ata
qu ali/ed special istwo rkshop.
R Mak esur eth era dar sensor sfun ction
(/ page163). NNo o
t t
es on cleaning decor es
on cleaning decorativ ativ
ef e
foils oils
Obser
vetheno teson matt e/nish carein the
ch ap ter"No teson pain twork/mat te/nish paint-
wo rkcar e"(/ page275). Theyalso applyto
matt edecor ativefo ils.
Obser vetheno teson clean ingdecor ativefo ils to
avo idvehicle damag e. Clean
ing Clean
ing
R Forcleaning, useplenty ofwa terand amild
cleaning agent without additiv esorabr asiv e
subst ances, e.g.acar sham pooappr ovedfo r
Mer cedes-Be nz.
R Remo vedirtimmediat ely, wher epossibl e,
whils tav oiding rubbing toohar d.Ther eis oth-
er wise arisk ofdamagi ngthedecor ativefo il
ir re par ably.
R Ifth er eis dir ton the/n ish orifth edecor ative
fo ilis dull: usethePa int Cleaner recommen -
ded andappr ovedfo rMer cedes-Benz.
R Insect remains: soakwithinsect remo verand
ri nse o.thetreat edareas aTer wards.
R Birddr oppin gs:soak withwa terand rinse o.
aT erwa rds.
R Toprev ent waterst ains, drya fo il-wr apped
ve hicle withasoT, absorbe ntclo thaTer every
car wash.
Av Av
oiding damag oiding
damag et e
to t o
the decor he
decor ativ ativ
ef e
foil oil
R The service life and color ofdecor ativefo ils
ar eim pair edby:
- Sunl ight 276276
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ntena nce and care

R
Donotuse dryclo thsor abr asiv eor sol vent-
bas edcleaning agents toclean theinside of
windo ws.
% ATe rch ang ingthewiper blades ortreating
th eve hicle withwa x,clean thewindshield
th or oughl ywit hcleaning agents recommen -
ded forMer cedes-Benz. Failur eto obser vethe
appli catio nins tructi ons mayre sult indamag e,
smear marksorblindin gspo ts.
% Remo veextern al fogging ordirton thewind-
shield infront ofthemultifun ctioncamer a.
Ot her wise, driving systems anddriving safety
sy stems maybe impair edornotav ailabl e
(/ page163).
W W
iper blade s iper
blade s
R Movethewiper arms intoth ere placement
position (/page121).
R With thewiper arms folded out,clean the
wiper blades withadam pclo th.
% Mak esur eth at thewiper blades arecoat ed.
The coating canleaveresidue son aclo th.Do
no tru bth ewiper blades excessiv elyor clean
th em toooTen. Ext Ext
er er
ior lightin g ior
lightin g
R Clean thelenses withawe tspo ngeand mild
clea ning agent, e.g.carshampoo.
R Onlyuse cleaning agents orcleaning cloths
th at aresuit able forplastic lenses.
Sensor s Sensor
s
R Clean thesensor sin thefront and rear bum p-
er swit hasoT clothand carsham poo
(/ page163) .
R When usingapo we rwa sher ,maint ainamin i-
mum distance of11.8 in(30 cm).
R R
ear vie ear
viewca mer w
ca mer aand surr a
and surround vie ound
viewca mer a w
ca mer a
R Ope nth ecamer aco verwit hth emultimedia
sy stem (/ page204).
R Use clean waterand asoT clothtoclean the
camer alens.
R Donotuse apo we rwa sher .
T T
ailpi pes ailpi
pes
R Clean withaclean ingagent recommen dedfor
Mercede s-Benz,especiallyin thewint erand
aTer washing theve hicle.
R Donotuse acidic cleaningagent s. NNo o
t t
es on car es
on car eof t e
of the int he
inter er
ior ior
&
W W
AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofinjuryfrom plas ticpar ts
br eakin go. aTer theuse ofsol vent-ba sed
ca re products
Car eand cleaning products containing sol-
ve nts canca use surfaces inthecoc kpit to
become porous. When theairbags are
deplo yed, plastic partsma ybr eak away. #
Donotuse anycar eor cleaning products
cont aining solvents toclean thecoc kpit. &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofinjur yor fata linjur ies
fr om bleac hedseat belts
Bleac hingordyeing seat belts canseverely
we aken them.
This can, forex am ple, cause seatbeltsto tear
or failin an accident. #
Neverbleac hor dyeseat belts. To
avo iddamag eto theve hicle, observethefo l-
lo wing noteson clean ingand care: 278278
Main
tenanc eand care

Sea
tbe lts Sea
tbe lts
R Cleanwith luk ewa rmand soap ywa ter.
R Donotuse chemical cleaning agents.
R Donotdr yby heati ngthem toove r176°F
(80°C) orexposing them todirect sunlight.
Displa y Displa
y
R Switc ho. thedispla yand letit cool down.
R Clean thesur face car efully wit hamicr o/ber
clo thand asuit able displaycar epr oduct (TFT-
LC D).
R Donotuse anyot her agent s.
Head -upDispl ay Hea
d-up Display
R Cleanwithaso T, non-st atic,lint- free cloth.
R Donotuse cleaning agents.
Plas Plast
ictr tic
trim im
R Clean withadam pmicr o/ber cloth.
R Forhea vysoiling: Useacleaner recommen -
ded forMer cedes-Benz.
R Donotatt achstic kers,/lms orsimil armat eri-
als. R
Donotallo wcosme tics,insectrepellent or
sun cream tocome incont actwithth eplastic
tr im.
R R
eal w eal
wood andtr ood
andtrim elements im
elements
R Clean withamicr o/ber cloth.
R Blackpiano-lacq uerlook: Clean withadam p
clo thand soap ywa ter.
R Forhea vysoiling: Useacleaner recommen -
ded forMer cedes-Benz.
R Donotuse solvent-ba sedcleaning agents, pol-
ish es orwa xes.
Head liner Head
liner
R Clean withabr ush ordrysham poo.
Car Car
pet pe
t
R Use acar petand textil eclean ingagent recom-
mende dfo rMer cedes-Benz.
St St
eer eer
ing wheel madeofg ing
wheel madeofgenuine leat enuine
leather orDINA - her
orDINA -
MIC A MIC
A
* NO NO
TE TE
Damag ecaused bywrong clean ers #
Donotuse solvent-ba sedcleaning
ag ents suchas tarre mo veror wheel cleaner
;neit her should youuse polishes
or wa xes. Ot her wise youma ydamag e
th e/n ish. R
Clean withadam pclo thand 1%soap ywa ter
solut ionand then wipe withadr yclo th.
R Forhea vysoiling: Useacleaner recommen -
ded forMer cedes-Benz.
R Leat hercare:Use aleat her careag ent that
has been recommen dedforMer cedes-Benz.
R Donotallo wtheleat her tobecome toodam p.
R Donotuse amicr o/ber cloth.
% Leat herisanatur alproduct. Ithas natur al
sur face proper ties, suchas di.er ences in
st ru ctur e,mar kscaused bygrow thand injury
or subt lecolor di.erences. Thesesurface
pr oper tiesarech aract eristics ofleat her and
no tmat erial faults. What's more,leat her is
subject toanat ural agin gpr ocess during
whic hth esur face proper tieschang e.
Genu ineleat Genu
ineleat her seat cov her
seat cover s er
s
R Clean withadam pclo thand then wipe witha
dr yclo th. Maint
enanc eand care
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o o
t t
es on st es
on star ar
ting assist ting
assist anceandc ance
andchar har
ging t ging
the 12 he
12
V batt V
batt ery er
y All
v All
vehicles ehicles
When chargin gth ebatt eryand during star ting
assist ance, alwaysuse thejum p-st artconnection
point intheengine compartment.
* NO NO
TE TE
Damag eto thebatt eryfrom over-
vo ltag e When
chargin gusin gabatt erych arge rwit hout
a maximum chargin gvo ltag e, thebatt eryor
th eon-boar delectr onics maybe damag ed. #
Onlyuse batterych arge rs wit hamaxi-
mum chargin gvo ltag eof 14.8 V. &
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ARNI NG ARNI
NGRisk ofexplosion duetoigniting
hy drog en gas
If th er eis ashor tcir cuit orspar ksstar tto
fo rm when chargin gabatt ery, ther eis adan-
ge rof thehy drog en gasign iting . #
Take car eth at thepositiv ete rm inal ofa
connect edbatt erydoes notcome into
cont actwithve hicle parts. #
Neverplace metalobjects ortools ona
batt ery. #
When connecting anddisconnecting the
batt ery, alw aysobser vetheseq uence of
batt eryte rm inals descr ibed. #
Alwaysta ke car eto conn ectonlybatt ery
te rm inals ofidentical polaritywhen jump
st ar ting ave hicle. #
Duringstar tin gassis tance, itis ess entia l
to obser vetheseq uence describedfor
conn ectingand discon nectingthe
jum per cable s. #
Donotco nnec tor dis connec tth ebat-
te ry term inals while theengine isrun-
ning. &
W W
ARNI NG ARNI
NGRisk ofexplosion duetoamix-
tur eof explosiv ega ses
A mixtu reofexplosiv ega ses can escape from
th ebatt erydur ing chargin gand jump star tin g. #
Fire ,open 0ames, smokingand creati ng
spar ksmust beavo ided. #
Mak esur eth at ther eis su1cien tve ntila -
tion. #
Donotst and overth ebatt ery. &
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ARNI NG ARNI
NGRisk ofexplosion from afrozen
batt ery
A disc hargedbatt eryma yfreeze attemp era-
tur es slightl yabo veorbelo wfreezin gpoint.
Dur ingstar ting assist anceorbatt erych argin g,
batt eryga scan bereleased. #
Alwaysallo wabatt eryto thaw before
ch argin git or per form ing star ting assis -
ta nce. If
th eindicat or/warning lampsintheins trument
clust erdo notlight upatlow temp eratur es,itis
ve ry likelyth at thedisc hargedbatt eryhas frozen.
In this case youma yneit her jump-st artth eve hi-
cle nor charge thebatt ery.
The service life of abat tery that has been thawe d
ma ybe dramaticall yshor tened. Thestar ting char- 290290
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eakdo wnassis tance