Welcome to Mercedes-Benz Engines
This document provides essential operating instructions for the Mercedes-Benz OM 904-926 LA BlueTec® engines. Familiarize yourself with these instructions before operating the engine to ensure safety and optimal performance. Mercedes-Benz continuously updates its engines to the latest technological standards and reserves the right to make changes to design, equipment, and technical features.
Key Information and Guidance
The manual includes critical information on:
- Environmental Protection: Guidance on operating your engine in an environmentally responsible manner, including fuel consumption and maintenance tips.
- Operating Safety: Emphasis on professional installation, proper use, and adherence to maintenance intervals for safe operation.
- Electronic Systems: Warnings regarding incorrect work on electronic systems and recommendations to use qualified specialist workshops.
- Modifications: Caution against unauthorized engine modifications that could affect functionality, safety, and the general operating permit.
- BlueTec® Exhaust Gas Aftertreatment: Information on meeting emissions requirements and the importance of using AdBlue®/DEF.
- Transport: Specific instructions for safely lifting and transporting the engine using designated lifting points.
- Installation: Requirements for engine installation and consultation with Mercedes-Benz or MTU Service Centres for any questions.
- Warranty: Information on the implied warranty and the importance of using genuine Mercedes-Benz parts and adhering to maintenance schedules at authorized service centers.
For detailed information, please refer to the specific sections within this manual, including the index and technical data.
Service and Support
For maintenance, repairs, and warranty claims, Mercedes-Benz and MTU Service Centres offer specialized expertise, equipment, and trained personnel. Always ensure that maintenance work is carried out by qualified professionals to maintain your engine's performance and warranty.
For further assistance or inquiries, please consult a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre or an MTU authorized partner.