Technical data
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Premium unleaded gasoline
Fuel requirements
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To maintain the engine’s durability and
performance, premium unleaded gasoline must
be used. If premium unleaded gasoline is not
available and low octane fuel is used, follow
these precautions:
Only use premium unleaded fuel:
Warning!
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The octane number (posted at the
pump) must be 91 min. It is an average
of both the Research Octane Number
(RON) and the Motor Octane Number
(MON): (RON+MON)/2. This is also
known as the ANTI-KNOCK INDEX.
Gasoline is highly flammable and poisonous.
It burns violently and can cause serious
personal injury.
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Have the fuel tank only partially filled with
unleaded regular gasoline and fill up with
premium unleaded gasoline as soon as
possible.
Never allow sparks, flame or smoking
materials near gasoline!
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Avoid full throttle driving and abrupt
acceleration.
Unleaded gasoline containing oxygenates
such as ethanol, IPA, IBA and TBA can be
used provided the ratio of any one of these
oxygenates to gasoline does not
Turn off the engine before refueling.
Do not exceed an engine speed of 3000 rpm
if the vehicle is loaded with a light load such
as two persons and no luggage.
Whenever you are around gasoline, avoid
inhaling fumes and skin or clothing contact,
extinguish all smoking materials.
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Do not exceed 2/3 of maximum accelerator exceed 10%; MTBE must not exceed 15%.
pedal position if the vehicle is fully loaded or
Direct skin contact with fuels and the
inhalation of fuel vapors are damaging to
your health.
The ratio of methanol to gasoline must not
exceed 3% plus additional cosolvents.
operating in mountainous terrain.
Using mixtures of ethanol and methanol is
not allowed. Gasohol, which contains 10%
ethanol and 90% unleaded gasoline, can
be used.
These blends must also meet all other fuel
requirements, such as resistance to spark
knock, boiling range, vapor pressure, etc.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz G-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes Benz W463, Mercedes-Benz G500, Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG |
Model Year | 2007 |
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