Mercedes-benz M-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual download pdf (Page 463)

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Practical hints

Battery

The battery is located under the front

passenger seat.

The battery should always be sufficiently

charged in order to achieve its rated ser-

vice life. Refer to Maintenance Booklet for

battery maintenance intervals.

If you use your vehicle mostly for

short-distance trips, you will need to have

the battery charge checked more

frequently.

When replacing the battery, always use

batteries approved by Mercedes-Benz.

If you do not intend to operate your vehicle

for an extended period of time, consult an

authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck

Center about steps you need to observe.

Batteries contain materials that can harm

the environment if disposed of improperly.

Recycling of batteries is the preferred

method of disposal. Many states require

sellers of batteries to accept old batteries

for recycling.

G

Observe all safety instructions

and precautions when handling

automotive batteries.

A

Risk of explosion

D

Keep flames or sparks away

from battery. Do not smoke.

B

Battery acid is caustic. Do not

allow it to come into contact

with skin, eyes or clothing.

In case it does, immediately

flush affected area with clean

water and seek medical help if

necessary.

E

Wear eye protection.

C

Keep children away.

F

Follow the instructions in this

Operator’s Manual.

i

Mercedes-Benz recommends to

replace the battery by an authorized

Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.

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