Environmental protection
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ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Environmental
damagedue to operating conditions and
personal driving style
The pollutant emission of your vehicle is
directlyrelated to thevehicle's operation.
Youcan makeacontribution to environmental
protection by operating your vehicle in an
environmentally responsible manner.Todo
this, observe thefollowing recommendations
on operating conditions and your personal
drivingstyle.
Operatingconditions:
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Makesurethat thetirepressures are
alwayscorrect.
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Do nottransportany unnecessary
weight (e.g. aroof rack whichisnolon‐
gerrequired).
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Observe theservice intervals.
Aregularly serviced vehicle will contrib‐
utetoenvironmentalprotection.
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Alwayshave maintenance work carried
out at aqualified specialistworkshop.
Personal driving style:
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Do notdepress theacceleratorpedal
when startingthe engine.
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Do notwarmupthe engine while sta‐
tionary.
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Drivecarefully and maintainasufficient
distance to other vehicles.
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Avoid frequent, sudden acceleration and
braking.
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Shiftgearsingood timeand use each
gear onlyuptoÔof its maximum
engine speed.
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Switchoff theengine when in stationary
trafficfor aprolonged time.
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Driveinafuel-efficient manner. Pay
attention to theECO displayfor afuel-
efficient driving style.
Environmental issues and recommendations
It is recommended to regenerateand recycle sub‐
stances instead of immediatelydisposingof
them.
The relevant environmental guidelinesand regula‐
tions serve to protect theenvironmentand
should be followedcarefully.
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts
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ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Environmental
damagecaused by notusing recycled
reconditionedcomponents
DaimlerAGoffersrecycledreconditioned
components and parts withthe same quality
as newparts.The same entitlementfromthe
Limited Warrantyisvalid as fornew parts.
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Use recycled reconditionedcomponents
and partsfromDaimler AG.
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NOTE The effectivenessofthe restraint
systems can be impaired by installing
accessoryparts, performing repairsor
welding operations
Airbags, Emergency Tensioning Devicesas
well as control unitsand sensorsfor the
restraint systems can be installed in thefol‐
lowing areas of thevehicle:
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Door frames
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Roof frames
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Doors
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Door pillars
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Door sills
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Seats
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Cockpit
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Instrument cluster
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Center console
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Do notinstall anyaccessories suchas
audio systems in these areas.
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Do notperform repairsorwelding oper‐
ations.
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Have accessory parts installed at a
qualified specialistworkshop.
If youuse parts,tires, wheelsorsafety-relevant
accessories whichhavenot been approvedby
Mercedes-Benz, theoperating safetyofthe vehi‐
cle maybejeopardized. Safety-relevant systems,
e.g. thebrake system, maymalfunction. Onlyuse
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Partsorparts of equal
quality.Use onlytires, wheels and accessory
parts that areapproved foryour vehicle model.
Mercedes-Benztests original parts, conversion
parts and accessoryparts that have been
approvedfor your vehicle model forreliability,
safetyand suitability. Despiteongoing market
research,weare unable to assessother parts.
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