Engine number, Service products and filling capacities, Important safety notes – Mercedes-Benz 2013 GL Class User Manual
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VIN
X
Open the front right-hand door.
X
Open cover : in the direction of the arrow
and remove it.
You will see the VIN.
The VIN can also be found in the following
locations:
R
at the lower edge of the windshield
(
R
on the vehicle identification plate
(
Engine number
:
Emission control information plate,
including the certification of both federal
and Californian emissions standards
;
Engine number (stamped into the
crankcase)
=
VIN (on the lower edge of the windshield)
Service products and filling
capacities
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Comply with all valid regulations with respect
to handling, storing and disposing of service
fluids. Otherwise, you could endanger
persons or the environment.
Keep service fluids out of the reach of
children.
For health reasons, you should prevent
service fluids from coming into direct contact
with your skin or clothing.
If a service fluid is swallowed, contact a
physician immediately.
H
Environmental note
Dispose of service products in an
environmentally responsible manner.
Service products include the following:
R
Fuels (e.g. gasoline, diesel)
R
Exhaust gas aftertreatment additives, e.g.
DEF
R
Lubricants (e.g. engine oil, transmission oil)
R
Coolant
R
Brake fluid
R
Windshield washer fluid
R
Climate control system refrigerant
Components and service products must be
matched. You should therefore only use
products that have been tested and approved
by Mercedes-Benz.
Information on tested and approved products
can be obtained at an authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center or on the Internet at
You can recognize service products approved
by Mercedes-Benz by the following
inscription on the containers:
R
MB-Freigabe (e.g. MB-Freigabe 229.51)
R
MB Approval (e.g. MB Approval 229.51)
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