Fuel, Technical data, Service products and capacities – Mercedes-Benz E-Sedan 2012 Owners Manual User Manual
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Model
Capacity
Fuel, coolant,
lubricants, etc.
Windshield/
headlamp
cleaning
system
All models except
Wagon E 350
4MATIC
41
3.7 US qt (3.5 l)
MB windshield
washer
concentrate
44
Mixing ratio for
washer fluid
(
Wagon E 350
4MATIC
41
6.3 US qt (6.0 l)
Fuel
Important safety notes
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WARNING
Gasoline and diesel fuels are highly flammable
and poisonous. They burn violently and can
cause serious injury.
Never allow sparks, flames or smoking
materials near gasoline or diesel fuel!
Turn off the engine before refueling.
Whenever you are around gasoline or diesel
fuel, avoid inhaling fumes and any skin or
clothing contact. Extinguish all smoking
materials.
Direct skin contact with fuels and the
inhalation of fuel vapors are damaging your
health.
Premium-grade unleaded gasoline
!
To ensure the longevity and full
performance of the engine, only premium-
grade unleaded gasoline may be used.
If there is no premium-grade unleaded
gasoline available and regular-grade
unleaded gasoline may be used; please
observe the following precautions:
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only fill the fuel tank to half full with
regular-grade unleaded gasoline and fill
the rest with premium-grade unleaded
gasoline as soon as possible.
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do not drive at the maximum speed.
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avoid sudden acceleration.
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if the vehicle is carrying a light load, e.g.
two passengers without luggage, do not
allow the engine to rev above
3,000 rpm.
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if the vehicle is fully loaded or is being
operated in mountainous terrain, do not
depress the accelerator pedal further
than Ô of the pedal travel.
Fuel requirements
Gasoline engines
Use only premium-grade unleaded gasoline.
The octane number should be at least 91.
Details can be found on the gas pump. The
octane number is the average value of the
Research Octane Number (RON) and the
Motor Octane Number (MON): (RON +
MON) / 2, also known as knock resistance.
Reformulated Gasoline (RFG) and/or
unleaded gasoline with additives can be used
if the concentration of the additives in the fuel
does not exceed 10%, e.g.:
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Ethanol
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TAME
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ETBE
41
BlueEFFICIENCY
44
Mixed with water or premixed washer fluid with antifreeze protection.
Service products and capacities
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Technical data
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