section shows where the information is
located.
● The index will enable you to search for
specific information.
● This Owner's Manual depicts left-hand
drive vehicles. Operation is similar for
right-hand drive vehicles.
● The Owner's Manual uses the engine
identifier code. The corresponding
sales designation and engineering
code can be found in the section
"Technical specifications".
● Directional data, e.g. left or right, or
front or back, always relate to the
direction of travel.
● Displays may not support your specific
language.
● Display messages and interior labelling
are written in bold
letters.
Danger, warnings and
cautions
DANGER
Text marked
Danger provides
information on risk of fatal injury.
Disregarding this information may
endanger life.
Warning
Text marked
Warning provides
information on risk of accident or injury.
Disregarding this information may lead
to injury.
CAUTION
Text marked
Caution provides
information on possible damage to the
vehicle. Disregarding this information
may lead to vehicle damage.
Symbols
Environmental protection fea‐
ture
Page references are indicated with ⇨.
⇨ means "see page".
Page references and index entries refer
to the indented headings given in the
section table of content.
Propulsion types
Internal combustion engine vehicle
(ICE)
An ICE vehicle is propelled by an internal
combustion engine - diesel or petrol -
only.
Hybrid 48 V vehicle
A hybrid 48 V vehicle is propelled by
a combination of an internal combustion
engine and an electric engine. The
electric engine supports the internal
combustion engine but can also propel
the vehicle by itself. The 48 V battery is
mainly charged by engine braking.
Battery electric vehicle (BEV)
A BEV is propelled by an electric engine
only.
The high-voltage battery is charged using
a charging cable and additionally by
engine braking.
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