Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual
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Practical hints
Jump starting
The battery is located in the trunk under-
neath the luggage box (
page 423). Only
jump start the vehicle from the battery in
the trunk.
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Make sure the two vehicles do not
touch.
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Turn off all electrical consumers.
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Apply parking brake.
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Shift gear selector lever to position P.
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Open the trunk.
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Connect positive terminals
1 and 3
of the batteries with the jumper cable.
Clamp cable to charged battery
3
first.
1 Positive terminal of discharged battery
2 Negative terminal of discharged bat-
tery
3 Positive terminal of charged battery
4 Negative terminal of charged battery
Warning!
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Keep flames or sparks away from battery.
Do not smoke.
Observe all safety instructions and precau-
tions when handling automotive batteries
!
Never invert the terminal connections!
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