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All vehicles
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NOTE Damage caused by numerous or
extended attempts to start the engine
Numerous or extended attempts to start the
engine may damage the catalytic converter
due to non-combusted fuel.
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Avoid numerous and extended attempts
to start the engine.
Observe the following points during starting
assistance and when charging the battery:
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Only use undamaged jumper cables/charg‐
ing cables with a sufficient cross-section and
insulated terminal clamps.
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Non-insulated parts of the terminal clamps
must not come into contact with other metal
parts while the jumper cable/charging cable
is connected to the battery/jump-start con‐
nection point.
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The jumper cable/charging cable must not
come into contact with any parts which may
move when the engine is running.
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Always make sure that neither you nor the
battery is electrostatically charged.
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Keep away from fire and open flames.
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Do not lean over the battery.
Observe the additional following points when
charging the battery:
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Only use battery chargers tested and
approved for Mercedes-Benz.
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Read the battery charger's operating instruc‐
tions before charging the battery.
Observe the additional following points during
starting assistance:
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Starting assistance may only be provided
using batteries with a nominal voltage of
12 V.
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The vehicles must not touch.
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Gasoline engines: Only accept starting
assistance if the engine and exhaust system
are cold.
Starting assistance and charging the 12 V
battery
Requirements:
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The vehicle is secured with the electric park‐
ing brake.
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Vehicles with automatic transmission:
The transmission is in position j.
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The ignition and all electrical consumers are
switched off.
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The hood is open.
Breakdown assistance
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