Engine number, Service products and capacities, Important safety notes – Mercedes-Benz 2013 GLS Class User Manual
Page 407: Fuel, Technical data

VIN
X
Slide the right-hand front seat to its rear-
most position.
X
Fold floor covering : upwards.
You will see VIN ;.
The VIN can also be found on the vehicle
identification plate (
Engine number
The engine number is stamped onto the
crankcase. You can obtain further informa-
tion from any qualified specialist workshop.
Service products and capacities
Important safety notes
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WARNING
Service product can be poisonous and haz-
ardous to health. There is a risk of injury.
Observe the instructions on the respective
original container when using, storing and dis-
posing off service products. Always store
service products in the sealed original con-
tainer. Always keep service products out of
the reach of children.
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Environmental note
Dispose of service products in an environ-
mentally-responsible manner.
Service products include the following:
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fuels (e.g. petrol, diesel)
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lubricants (e.g. engine oil, transmission oil)
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coolant
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brake fluid
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windscreen washer fluid
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climate control system refrigerant
When handling, storing and disposing of any
service products, please observe the relevant
regulations.
Components and service products must be
matched. Mercedes-Benz recommends that
you use products tested and approved by
Mercedes-Benz. They are listed in this
Mercedes-Benz Owner's Manual in the appro-
priate section.
You can identify service products approved
by Mercedes-Benz by the following inscrip-
tions on the container:
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MB-Freigabe (e.g. MB-Freigabe 229.51)
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MB Approval (e.g. MB Approval 229.51)
Other designations or recommendations indi-
cate a level of quality or a specification in
accordance with an MB Sheet Number (e.g.
MB 229.5). They have not necessarily been
approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Further information can be obtained from any
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre or on the
Internet
Fuel
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Fuel is highly flammable. If you handle fuel
incorrectly, there is a risk of fire and explo-
sion.
You must avoid fire, naked flames, creating
sparks and smoking. Switch off the engine
and, if applicable, the auxiliary heating before
refuelling.
Service products and capacities
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Technical data
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