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all This Operator's Manual describes all models and all standard and optional equipment of your vehicle available at the time of publication of the Operator's Manual. Country-specific differences are possible. Please note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described. This also applies to safetyrelated systems and functions.

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    Pedestrian recognition
    WARNING Pedestrian recognition may be impaired or inoperative if:  - pedestrians are partially or entirely obscured by objects, e.g. parked vehicles.  - the silhouette of the pede ...

    Road-simulation test rig: an ordeal for the chassis
    The road-simulation test rigs are just as punishing as the body testing facility. Applying identical load spectra over the same distance, the test engineers torture the M-Class chassis in all of i ...

    Rear-end structure: side members with specifically graduated material thicknesses
    Multi-piece side members and a robust, flexible crossmember made from ultra-high-strength steel form the key components of the rear-end structure. The rear side members are continuous, closed box ...