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Important safety notes
For BlueTEC vehicles only. DEF is a non-flammable, non-toxic, colorless, odorless and water-soluble fluid. Rinse surfaces that have come into contact with DEF immediately with water or ...

Transfer case
The vehicle has permanent 4-wheel drive (4MATIC). Power is always transmitted to both axles. Performance tests may only be carried out on a 2-axle dynamometer. The brake system or transfer ca ...

Maximum gradient-climbing capability
If the load on the front axle is reduced when pulling away on a steep uphill slope, the front wheels have a tendency to spin. 4ETS recognizes this and brakes the wheels accordingly. The rear wh ...