Mercedes-Benz OM 457/460 LA Operating Instructions Symbols

This document provides operating instructions and symbol explanations for the OM 457 LA and OM 460 LA BlueTec® engine systems. It includes warning notes, environmental notes, notes on material damage, and useful instructions or further information. The document also mentions that the standard equipment and product description of the engine systems may vary depending on individual specifications, and Mercedes-Benz reserves the right to make changes to design, equipment, and technical features.


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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
104
File format
PDF
File size
3 MB
Published
09 November, 2022
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

This document provides operating instructions and explains the symbols used in the vehicle documentation for Mercedes-Benz OM 457 LA BlueTec and OM 460 LA BlueTec engine systems. It details how to interpret warning notes, environmental alerts, and material damage warnings found throughout the manual.

The guide covers essential operational procedures including starting, stopping, refuelling with AdBlue/DEF and diesel fuel, oil changes, coolant maintenance, and cleaning instructions. It also includes technical data such as capacities, dimensions, weights, and tightening torques.

What's inside

  • Symbols
  • Welcome
  • Technical Data
  • AdBlue/DEF
  • Fueling
  • Engine Management
  • Maintenance
  • Safety Precautions
  • Starting Operation
  • Disposal

Specifications

Applicable ModelsOM 457 LA BlueTec / OM 460 LA BlueTec
Document Date29.08.2014

Frequently asked questions

What do the symbols in this manual indicate?

Warning notes indicate dangers to health or life, environmental notes provide information on disposal, and material damage alerts warn of vehicle damage.

Where can I find further information about Mercedes-Benz engines?

Further information is available on the Internet at www.mercedes-benz.com, www.daimler.com, and www.mtu-online.com.

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