Hill and Mountain Roads

Driving on steep hills or through mountains is different than driving on flat or rolling terrain. Tips for driving in these conditions include: Keep the vehicle serviced and in good shape. Chec ...

Driving on Snow or Ice

Drive carefully when there is snow or ice between the tires and the road, creating less traction or grip. Wet ice can occur at about 0°C (32°F) when freezing rain begins to fall, resulting in even ...

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Battery care
WARNING If swallowed, battery fluid can be fatal, seek medical assistance immediately. Do not allow battery fluid to contact your skin or eyes. It is both toxic and corrosive which can result ...

If your vehicle overheats
CAUTION ► Do not continue to drive if your vehicle overheats. Doing so could cause engine damage or a vehicle fire. ► To avoid the danger of being scalded, never remove the rad ...

Snow chains
For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use snow chains which have been specially approved for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz, or are of a corresponding standard of quality. ...