Welc ome to the world of Merce des Ben z The technical documentation team at Daimler AG wishes you safe and pleasant Before you drive off, please famil iarise your motoring. self with yourv ehicle and read this manual, especially the safety and warning notices. This will help you to obtain the maximum pleasure from your vehicle and avoid endan gering yourself and others. The equipment or model designation of your vehicle may differ according to R model R order R country variant R availability The illustrations in this manual show a left hand drive vehicle. On right hand drive vehi cles, the arrangement and location of vehicle parts and controls differ accordingly. Mercedes Benzi s constantly updating its vehicles to the state of the art. Mercedes Benz therefore reserves the right to introduce changes in the following areas R design R equipment R technical features Therefore, you cannot base any claims on the illustrations or text content in this Owner s Manual. The following are integral components of the vehicle R Owner s Manual R Brief Instructions R Service Booklet R Equipment dependent supplements Keep these documents in the vehicle at all times. When you sell the vehicle, always pass the documents on to the new owner. i You can get to know the important fea tures of your vehicle in the interactive Own er s Manual on the Internet at http //www.mercedes benz.de/ betriebsanleitung 2455847682Z102 É2455847682Z102 ËÍ