Roadside assistance, Jump-starting – Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2011 Owners Manual User Manual

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Jumper cables and further information about jump-starting can be obtained from any

authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.

X

Make sure that the two vehicles do not touch.

X

Apply the parking brake firmly.

X

Shift the transmission to position

P.

X

Switch off all electrical consumers (e.g. radio, blower etc.).

X

Open the hood (

Y

page 282).

Position number C identifies the charged battery of the other vehicle or an equivalent jump-
starting device.

!

Never swap the terminal connections.

X

Lift up cover : of positive terminal ; in the direction of the arrow.

X

Connect positive terminal ; on your vehicle to positive terminal = of donor battery C
using the jumper cable, beginning with your own battery.

X

Start the engine of the donor vehicle and run it at idling speed.

X

Remove cover A from earth point B.

X

Connect negative terminal ? of donor battery C to earth point B of your vehicle using
the jumper cable, connecting the jumper cable to donor battery C first.

X

Start the engine.

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