Fuel, Technical data, Service products and capacities – Mercedes-Benz 2013 CLA Class User Manual
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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
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
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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.
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WARNING
Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to health.
There is a danger of injury.
Do not swallow fuel or let it come into contact
with skin, eyes or clothing. Do not inhale fuel
vapours. Keep fuels out of the reach of chil-
dren.
If you or others come into contact with fuel,
observe the following:
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Wash the fuel off any affected areas of skin
with water and soap immediately.
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If you get fuel in your eyes, rinse them thor-
oughly with clean water immediately. Seek
immediate medical attention.
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If fuel is swallowed, seek immediate medi-
cal attention. Do not induce vomiting.
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Change any clothing that has come into
contact with fuel immediately.
Tank capacity
Model
Total capa-
city
All models
50.0 l
Model
Of which
reserve fuel
All models
Approx.
6.0 l
Petrol (EN 228, E DIN 51626-1)
Fuel grade
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Do not use diesel to refuel vehicles with a
petrol engine. Do not switch on the ignition
if you accidentally refuel with the wrong
fuel. Otherwise, fuel can enter the fuel sys-
tem. Even small amounts of the wrong fuel
could result in damage to the fuel system
and the engine. Notify a qualified specialist
workshop and have the fuel tank and fuel
lines drained completely.
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Technical data
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