Mercedes-Benz 2010 ML 450 Hybrid Automobile User Manual


 
In case of a blinking indicator lamp ;,
pressure on the fuel tank system needs to be
released first.
A malfunction in the system has been
detected if
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the indicator lamp ; fails to stop blinking
after approximately 10 seconds after the
fuel filler flap switch : has been pressed
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the indicator lamp ; does not come on at
all
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the malfunction indicator lamp ! (USA
only) or ; (Canada only) comes on
The fuel filler flap is located on the right-hand
side of the vehicle towards the rear.
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In case the fuel filler flap switch does not
release the fuel filler flap, see “Opening the
fuel filler flap manually” (Y page 31).
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Warning!
Remove fuel filler cap slowly. Fuel spray may
cause injury.
Complete refueling within 20 minutes after
opening the fuel filler flap. Otherwise fuel may
spray out and cause injury. If the refueling
process cannot be completed within
20 minutes, press the fuel filler flap switch
again.
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Leaving the combustion engine running
and the fuel filler cap open can cause the
yellow fuel tank reserve warning lamp to
flash and the malfunction indicator
lamp ! (USA only) or ; (Canada
only) to illuminate.
For more information on refueling, see
Operator's Manual.
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Opening: Pull fuel filler flap = out in
direction of arrow.
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Turn fuel filler cap ? counterclockwise.
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Take off fuel filler cap ?.
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The fuel filler cap is tethered to the fuel
filler neck. Do not drop the cap. It could
damage the vehicle paint finish.
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Set fuel filler cap ? on fuel filler flap =.
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Fully insert filler nozzle unit and refuel.
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Only fill your tank until the filler nozzle unit
cuts out – do not top off or overfill.
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Closing: Turn fuel filler cap ? until it
audibly engages.
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Close fuel filler flap =.
The fuel filler flap is locked.
The indicator lamp on the fuel filler flap
switch goes out (Y page 20).
Engine oil
The amount of oil your combustion engine
consumes will depend on a number of factors,
including driving style. Increased oil
consumption can occur when the vehicle is
new or the vehicle is driven frequently at
higher engine speeds.
Engine oil consumption checks should only
be made after the vehicle break-in period.
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Do not use any special lubricant additives,
as these may damage the drive assemblies.
Operation
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