2011 Mercedes ML-Class Owner's Manual - Page 155
2011 Mercedes ML-Class Manual
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Refueling Diesel fuel with improved cold flow properties is available during the winter months. Further information on fuel properties can be obtained from oil companies, e.g. at filling stations. X 153 Refueling Fuel filler flap The fuel filler flap is unlocked or locked automatically when you open or close the vehicle with the SmartKey or using KEYLESSGO. The position of the fuel filler flap is to the rear on the right. The position of the fuel filler cap is displayed in the instrument cluster 8. The arrow next to the filling pump indicates the side of the vehicle. Remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock. KEYLESS-GO: the driver's door is open. This returns the ignition to position 0, which corresponds to the SmartKey being removed. The driver's door can be closed again. X Press the fuel filler flap in the direction of arrow :. The fuel filler flap opens slightly. X Open the fuel filler flap. X Turn the fuel filler cap counter-clockwise and remove it. X Insert the fuel filler cap into the holder bracket on the inside of filler flap ;. X Completely insert the filler neck of the fuel pump nozzle into the tank and refuel. X Only fill the tank until the pump nozzle switches off. ! Overfilling the fuel tank could damage the fuel system. Closing X : To open the fuel filler flap ; To insert the fuel filler cap = Fuel type ? Tire pressure table Replace the fuel filler cap and turn it clockwise. The fuel filler cap audibly engages. i Close the fuel filler flap before locking the vehicle. A locking pin otherwise prevents the fuel filler flap from closing after the vehicle has been locked. X Close the fuel filler flap. Opening X Emergency fuel filler flap release G Warning! HYBRID vehicles: It is imperative that you read the HYBRID Supplemental Operating Instructions included in your vehicle literature portfolio. You may otherwise not receive all necessary safety information and warning for the operation of your vehicle. Switch off the engine. i When the engine is running and the fuel filler flap is open, the yellow reserve fuel warning lamp and the ! (USA only) or ; (Canada only) engine diagnostics warning lamp may light up. For further information on warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster, see (Y page 252). Z Driving and parking