fuel filter MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 2019 Owners Manual

clean water. Seek medical assistance with-
out delay.
RIf fuel is swallowed, seek medical assis-
tance without delay. Do not induce vomit-
ing.
RImmediately change out of clothing which
has come into contact with fuel.
GWARNING
Electrostatic charge can cause sparks and
thereby ignite fuel vapors. There is a risk of
fire and explosion.
Before you open the fuel filler cap or take hold
of the pump nozzle, touch the metallic vehicle
body. This discharges any electrostatic
charge that may have built up.
Do not get into the vehicle again during the
refueling process. Otherwise, electrostatic
charge could build up again.
Do not get into the vehicle again during the refu-eling process. Otherwise electrostatic chargecould build up again.
!Do not use diesel to refuel vehicles with agasoline engine. Do not switch on the ignitionif you accidentally refuel with the wrong fuel.Otherwise, the fuel will enter the fuel system.Even small amounts of the wrong fuel couldresult in damage to the fuel system and theengine. Notify a qualified specialist workshopand have the fuel tank and fuel lines drainedcompletely.
!Overfilling the fuel tank could damage thefuel system.
!Take care not to spill any fuel on paintedsurfaces. You could otherwise damage thepaintwork.
!Use a filter when adding fuel from a fuel can.The fuel lines and/or the fuel injection systemcould otherwise be blocked by particles fromthe fuel can.
If you overfill the fuel tank, fuel could spray outwhen the fuel pump nozzle is removed.
For further information on fuel and fuel quality(Ypage 358).
Refueling
General information
Pay attention to the important safety notes(Ypage 150).
If you unlock/lock the vehicle from the outside,the fuel filler flap also unlocks/locks.
The position of the

!To ensure the longevity and full perform-ance of the engine, only premium-gradeunleaded gasoline may be used.
If premium-grade unleaded gasoline isunavailable and you have to refuel with regu-lar unleaded gasoline, observe the followingprecautions:
ROnly fill the fuel tank to half full with regularunleaded gasoline and add the rest as soonas possible with premium-grade unleadedgasoline.
RDo not drive at the maximum design speed.
RAvoid sudden acceleration and enginespeeds over 3000 rpm.
You will usually find information about the fuelgrade on the fuel pump. If you cannot find thelabel on the fuel pump, ask the gas station staff.
iFor further information, consult a qualifiedspecialist workshop or visithttp://www.mbusa.com (USA only).
As a temporary measure, if the recommendedfuel is not available, you may also use regularunleaded gasoline with an octane rating of87 AKI/91 RON. This may reduce engine per-formance and increase fuel consumption. Avoiddriving at full throttle and sudden acceleration.Never refuel using gasoline with a lower AKI.
Information on refueling (Ypage 151).
Additives
!Operating the engine with fuel additivesadded later can lead to engine failure. Do notmix fuel additives with fuel. This does notinclude additives for the removal and preven-tion of residue buildup. gasoline must only bemixed with additives recommended byMercedes-Benz. Comply with the instructionsfor use on the product label. More informationabout recommended additives can beobtained from any authorized Mercedes-BenzCenter.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use bran-ded fuels that have additives.
The fuel quality available in some countries maynot be sufficient. Residue could build up in thefuel injection system as a result. In such cases,and in consultation with an authorizedMercedes-Benz Center, the fuel may be mixedwith the cleaning additive recommended byMercedes-Benz. You must observe the notesand mixing ratios specified on the container.
Engine oil
General notes
!Do not use engine oil or an oil filter withspecifications deviating from those expresslyrequired for the prescribed service intervals.Do not change the engine oil or oil filter inorder to set replacement intervals longer thanthose prescribed. This could otherwise causedamage to the engine or exhaust gas after-treatment.
Follow the instructions on the service intervaldisplay for changing the engine oil. This couldotherwise cause damage to the engine orexhaust gas aftertreatment.
When handling engine oil, observe the importantsafety notes on service products (Ypage 358).
The engine oils are matched to the performanceof Mercedes-Benz engines and service intervals.You should therefore only use engine oils and oilfilters that are approved for vehicles with main-tenance systems.
Information on approved engine oils and oil fil-ters can be obtained at the following places:
Rfrom an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
Rin the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Ser-vice Products by entering the designation
-on the Internet athttp://bevo.mercedes-benz.com
-on the Mercedes-Benz BeVo app
The table shows which engine oils have beenapproved for your vehicle.
ModelMB-Freigabe orMB-Approval
Mercedes-AMG vehicles229.5
All other models229.5, 229.6
360Service products and filling capacities
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