User Manual - Page 155

For 2020 C-CLASS.

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WARNING Risk of fire caused by hot
exhaust system parts
Flammable material such as leaves, grass or
twigs may ignite if they come into contact
with hot parts of the exhaust system or
exhaust gas flow.
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Park the vehicle so that no flammable
material can come into contact with hot
vehicle components.
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In particular, do not park on dry grass‐
land or harvested grain fields.
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WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due to children left unattended in the
vehicle
If children are left unattended in the vehicle,
they could:
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Open doors, thereby endangering other
persons or road users.
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Get out and be struck by oncoming traf‐
fic.
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Operate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, for example.
In addition, the children could also set the
vehicle in motion, for example by:
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Releasing the parking brake.
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Changing the transmission position.
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Starting the vehicle.
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Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle.
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When leaving the vehicle, always take
the key with you and lock the vehicle.
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Keep the vehicle key out of reach of
children.
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NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to it
rolling away
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Always secure the vehicle against roll‐
ing away.
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Bring the vehicle to a standstill by applying
the brake pedal.
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On uphill or downhill gradients, turn the front
wheels so that the vehicle rolls towards the
curb if it starts moving.
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Apply the electric parking brake.
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Vehicles with automatic transmission:
Engage transmission position j in a station‐
Driving and parking
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