Practical hints
Jump starting
transmission which is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
If the battery is discharged, the engine can be
started with jumper cables and the fully
charged battery of another vehicle or an
equivalent starter pack. Observe the
following:
that move when an engine is started or
running.
RShould the battery be drained completely,
let the donating power source charge the
vehicle for several minutes before
!
Jump starting should only be performed
using the jump-start terminals located in
the engine compartment.
RAccess to the battery is not possible on all
vehicles. If you cannot access the battery
in your vehicle provide jump start power by
an external battery or starter pack.
reattempting the starting process.
Avoid repeated and lengthy starting
attempts.
Do not attempt to start the engine using a
battery quick-charge unit.
If the engine does not run after several
unsuccessful starting attempts, have it
checked at the nearest authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Excessive unburned fuel generated by
repeated failed starting attempts may
damage the catalytic converter and may
present a fire risk.
X Make sure the two vehicles do not touch.
X Switch off all electrical consumers.
X Engage the parking brake.
X Make sure the automatic transmission is in
park position P (manual transmission to
Neutral).
X Open the hood.
X Slide cover 2 from positive under hood
terminal 3 in direction of arrow.
RJump starting should only be performed
when the engine and catalytic converter
are cold.
RDo not start the engine if the battery is
frozen. Let the battery thaw out first.
ROnly jump start from batteries with the
same voltage rating (12 V). Jump starting
with a more powerful battery could damage
the vehicle’s electrical system, which will
not be covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty.
Make sure the jumper cables do not have
loose or missing insulation.
Make sure the cable clamps do not touch
any other metal part while the other end is ROnly use jumper cables with sufficient
still attached to a battery.
cross-section and insulated terminal
clamps.
RAlways make sure the jumper cables are
not on or near pulleys, fans or other parts
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2
Positive terminal of charged battery
Positive terminal cover
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Categories | Mercedes-Benz C-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Mercedes-Benz C250, Mercedes-Benz C300, Mercedes-Benz C350, Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W204 |
Model Year | 2009 |
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