Mercedes Benz GLK Class X204 owners manual page 168

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166 Refueling Important safety notes on the refilling DEF(BlueTECvehiclesonly) procedure Important notes on use DEFisawater-soluble fluid for the exhaust To function properly, BlueTEC exhaust gas gas aftertreatment of diesel engines. It is: aftertreatment must be operated with the Rnotpoisonous ng reducingagentDEF.AddingDEFisoneofthe Rcolorless and odorless tasks performed during maintenance. Under rki Rnotflammable normal operating conditions, a tank of DEF pa lasts until the next service due date. WhenyouopentheDEFcontainer,small d amountsofammoniavapormaybereleased. WhenthesupplyofDEFisalmostusedup,the an CheCheckck AddAdditiitiveve SeeSee OpeOperatrator'or'ss ManManualualAmmoniavaporshaveapungentodorandare messageis shown in the multifunction dis- particularly irritating to the skin, to mucous play. ving membranesandtotheeyes.Youmayexpe- rience a burning sensation in your eyes, nose WhentheDEFsupplydropstoaminimum,the Dri RemRemainaininging StaStartsrts:: 1616 message is shownand throat. Coughing and watering of the eyes are possible. in the multifunction display. If the RemRemainaininging StaStartsrts:: 1616 messageDonotinhale ammonia vapors. Fill the DEF tank only in well-ventilated areas. appears in the multifunction display, you can start the engine another 16 times. If DEF isDEFmustnotcomeintocontactwithyour not refilled, you will subsequently be unableskin, eyes or clothing and must not be swal- to start the engine. Refill the DEF tank withlowed. Keep DEF away from children. around 1 gal (3.8 l) of DEF or have the DEF If youorotherpersonscomeintocontactwith tank refilled at a qualified specialist work- DEF, observe the following: shop. RRinseDEFfromyourskinimmediatelywith Usethespecial DEF refill bottle when adding soap and water. DEFbetweenmaintenanceintervals.Contact RIf DEF comes into contact with your eyes, aqualifiedspecialistworkshopwithanyques- immediately rinse them thoroughly with tionsor,ifnecessary,contactRoadsideAssis- cleanwater.Seekmedicalassistancewith- tance (Y page 24). out delay. If the outside temperature is below 12 ‡ RIf DEF has been swallowed, rinse your (Ò11 †) it may be difficult to top up. If DEF is mouthoutimmediately. Drink plenty of frozen and there is an active warning indica- water. Seek medical assistance without tor, it may not be possible to add DEF. Park delay. thevehicleinawarmerplace,e.g.inagarage, RChangeoutofclothingcontaminated with until DEF has become fluid again. It will then DEFimmediately. be possible to add DEF again. Alternatively, have the DEF tank refilled at a qualified spe- !OnlyuseDEFinaccordancewith cialist workshop. ISO 22241. Do not mix any additives with Further information about BlueTEC exhaustDEF,anddonotdiluteDEFwithwater.This gasaftertreatmentandDEFisavailableatanymaydestroytheBlueTECexhaustgasafter- authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. treatment system. !Rinsesurfacesthathavecomeintocon- tact with DEF immediately with water or removeDEFusingadampclothandcold water. If the DEF has already crystallized, useaspongeandcoldwatertocleanit.DEF

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