2010 Mercedes ML-Class Owner's Manual - Page 214
2010 Mercedes ML-Class Manual
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212 Engine compartment The fuel filler flap is located on the right-hand side of the vehicle towards the rear. X Closing: Turn fuel filler cap ; clockwise until it audibly engages. i Close the fuel filler flap before locking the vehicle. Otherwise the flap locking pin will prevent closing the fuel filler flap. X Close fuel filler flap :. Low outside temperatures (diesel engine) ! Do not fill the tank with gasoline. Do not blend diesel fuel with gasoline or kerosene. The fuel system and engine will otherwise be damaged, which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. To prevent malfunctions, diesel fuel with improved cold flow characteristics is offered in the winter months. Check with your fuel retailer. Check regularly and before a long trip For information on quantities and requirements of operating agents, see "Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc." (Y page 356). Check the following: REngine RTire Operation X Turn off the engine. i Leaving the 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, see also "Practical hints" (Y page 303). X Remove the SmartKey from the starter switch. KEYLESS-GO: Open the driver's door. This puts the starter switch in position 0, same as with the SmartKey removed from the starter switch. The driver's door then can be closed again. X Opening: Press fuel filler flap : at the point indicated by the arrow. X Turn fuel filler cap ; counterclockwise. X Take off fuel filler cap ;. oil level (Y page 214) level (Y page 216) lighting (Y page 311) inflation pressure (Y page 221) RCoolant RVehicle RWasher RBrake ! The fuel filler cap is tethered to the fuel filler neck. Do not drop the cap. It could damage the vehicle paint finish. X X system and headlamp cleaning system (Y page 217) fluid (Y page 217) Set fuel filler cap ; on fuel filler flap :. Fully insert filler nozzle unit and refuel. X Only fill your tank until the filler nozzle unit cuts out - do not top off or overfill. Engine compartment Hood G Warning! Do not pull the release lever while the vehicle is in motion. Otherwise the hood could be forced open by passing air flow.