Mercedes-Benz Mercedes GLB 2019-present Fuel System Specifications
Explore comprehensive fuel specifications for the 2019-Present Mercedes-Benz GLB, including fuel types, economy, tank capacity, and emission standards. Essential for owners and technicians.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2019-Present Mercedes GLB. It includes information on fuel types, efficiency, tank capacity, and related technical details. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel performance and make informed decisions. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation, with a quick reference table for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type (Gasoline)
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type (Diesel)
Ultra-Low Sulfur
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gallons
Combined MPG (Gasoline)
26-28 MPG
CO2 Emissions (Gasoline)
180-200 g/km
Available Specifications
Fuel Types and Compatibility
This section covers the types of fuel compatible with the Mercedes GLB, including gasoline and diesel options. It also provides details on fuel additives and recommendations for optimal performance.
Fuel Types and Compatibility
This section covers the types of fuel compatible with the Mercedes GLB, including gasoline and diesel options. It also provides details on fuel additives and recommendations for optimal performance.
Gasoline Specifications
- Premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher is recommended.
- Minimum octane rating of 87 is acceptable but may reduce performance.
- Avoid using gasoline with more than 10% ethanol (E10).
- Use of fuel additives is optional but should be approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Diesel Specifications
- Ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) is recommended.
- Cetane number of 51 or higher for optimal combustion.
- Avoid biodiesel blends above B5 (5% biodiesel).
- Regularly use diesel fuel additives to prevent injector clogging.
Fuel Efficiency and Emissions
This section provides information on the Mercedes GLB's fuel efficiency, CO2 emissions, and environmental impact. It includes data for both city and highway driving conditions.
Fuel Efficiency and Emissions
This section provides information on the Mercedes GLB's fuel efficiency, CO2 emissions, and environmental impact. It includes data for both city and highway driving conditions.
Fuel Economy
- City driving: 22-24 MPG (gasoline), 28-30 MPG (diesel).
- Highway driving: 30-32 MPG (gasoline), 35-37 MPG (diesel).
- Combined fuel economy: 26-28 MPG (gasoline), 31-33 MPG (diesel).
- Real-world efficiency may vary based on driving habits and conditions.
Emissions
- CO2 emissions: 180-200 g/km (gasoline), 150-170 g/km (diesel).
- Complies with Euro 6 emissions standards.
- Equipped with a particulate filter for diesel models.
- Optional BlueTEC technology for reduced nitrogen oxide emissions.
Fuel Tank and Refueling
This section details the fuel tank capacity, refueling procedures, and safety precautions for the Mercedes GLB. It also includes tips for maintaining fuel system health.
Fuel Tank and Refueling
This section details the fuel tank capacity, refueling procedures, and safety precautions for the Mercedes GLB. It also includes tips for maintaining fuel system health.
Fuel Tank Capacity
- Standard fuel tank capacity: 15.9 gallons (60 liters).
- Extended range option available for certain models.
- Reserve fuel capacity: approximately 2.1 gallons (8 liters).
- Fuel tank material: high-density polyethylene for durability.
Refueling Tips
- Always turn off the engine before refueling.
- Use the correct fuel type for your model.
- Avoid overfilling the tank to prevent spillage.
- Regularly inspect the fuel cap for proper sealing.
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline/Diesel
- Configuration
- Direct Injection
- Platform
- MFA2
- Material
- High-grade Steel
- Location
- Front Engine
Dimensions
- Tank Capacity
- 13.5 gallons (51.1 liters)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.5 inches (12.7 mm)
- Filter Size
- 3.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 inches (89 x 89 x 64 mm)
- Pump Flow Rate
- 50 GPH (189 LPH)
- Pressure Regulator Range
- 40-60 psi (2.76-4.14 bar)
- Fuel Rail Length
- 18 inches (457 mm)
- injector Spray Angle
- 30 degrees
Materials
- Tank
- High-density Polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon with EPDM coating
- Filter
- Cellulose and Resin
- Pump
- Brass and Stainless Steel
- injectors
- Stainless Steel and Ceramic
Features
- Efficiency
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- Start-Stop Technology
- Eco Mode
- Variable Valve Timing
- Turbocharging
- Performance
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- High-pressure Fuel Pump
- Multi-hole Injectors
- Adaptive Fuel Mapping
- Safety
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- Leak Detection System
- Pressure Relief Valve
- Crash-activated Fuel Shutoff
- Environmental
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- Low Sulfur Fuel Compatibility
- Reduced Emissions
- Recyclable Components
- Monitoring
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- Fuel Level Sensor
- Pressure Sensor
- Temperature Sensor
Safety Features
- Leak Prevention
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- Double-walled Fuel Tank
- Automatic Shutoff Valve
- Fire Prevention
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- Flame Arrestor
- Heat Shields
- Collision Safety
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- Impact-resistant Tank
- Fuel Line Disconnect
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Sound-dampening Tank
- Quiet Fuel Pump
- Vibration Control
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- Rubber Mounts
- Balanced Injectors
- User Convenience
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- Easy-access Fuel Cap
- Clear Fuel Gauge
- Driving Experience
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- Smooth Acceleration
- Consistent Fuel Delivery
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- High-performance Fuel Pump
- Upgraded Injectors
- Larger Fuel Tank
- Maintenance Tools
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- Fuel Pressure Tester
- Injector Cleaner
- Filter Wrench
- Diagnostic Equipment
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- OBD-II Scanner
- Fuel System Analyzer
- Leak Detector
Maintenance
- intervals
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- Miles: 10,000, Months: 12, Items: Inspect Fuel Lines,Check Fuel Filter,Test Fuel Pressure, Note: Replace filter if clogged
- Miles: 30,000, Months: 36, Items: Clean Injectors,Inspect Fuel Tank,Test Pump Performance, Note: Use manufacturer-approved cleaner
- Miles: 60,000, Months: 60, Items: Replace Fuel Filter,Inspect and Replace Fuel Lines,Test Entire Fuel System, Note: Follow exact replacement intervals
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Parts and Labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 70,000Years: 6Coverage: Fuel System Components
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Emission-related Fuel Parts
- Corrosion
- Miles: 100,000Years: 10Coverage: Fuel Tank and Lines
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- Manufacturing Process
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- High-pressure Molding
- Precision Machining
- Automated Assembly
- Quality Control
- Testing: Pressure Testing, Leak Testing, Performance TestingStandards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO/TS 16949
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled Materials
- Energy-efficient Production
- Waste Reduction
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 150,000Defect Rate: 0.01%Energy Use: 500 kWh per unit
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system
- Inspect Fuel Lines for Cracks
- Check Fuel Filter for Blockages
- Test Fuel Pressure
- Inspect Fuel Tank for Leaks
Replace filter if necessary
- Clean Fuel Injectors
- Inspect Fuel Tank for Corrosion
- Test Fuel Pump Performance
- Check Fuel Pressure Regulator
Use only approved cleaning solutions
- Replace Fuel Filter
- Inspect and Replace Fuel Lines if Needed
- Test Entire Fuel System for Leaks and Pressure
- Check Fuel Injector Spray Patterns
Follow exact replacement intervals
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What type of fuel is compatible with the 2019-Present Mercedes GLB?
What type of fuel is compatible with the 2019-Present Mercedes GLB?
The 2019-Present Mercedes GLB is compatible with unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. For optimal performance, Mercedes-Benz recommends using premium unleaded fuel. Diesel variants, if available, require ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD). Always refer to the owner’s manual or fuel cap label for specific fuel requirements to avoid engine damage or reduced efficiency.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Mercedes GLB fuel system?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Mercedes GLB fuel system?
The Mercedes GLB requires regular fuel system maintenance, including fuel filter replacement every 30,000 miles or as specified in the owner’s manual. Inspect fuel lines and connections for leaks or wear during routine service. Use fuel system cleaners every 10,000 miles to prevent carbon buildup. Always follow the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter in the Mercedes GLB?
How do I replace the fuel filter in the Mercedes GLB?
To replace the fuel filter in the Mercedes GLB, first, locate the filter, typically found near the fuel tank. Relieve fuel system pressure by removing the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the fuel lines and remove the old filter. Install the new filter, ensuring proper orientation, and reconnect the fuel lines. Restore fuel pressure by reinserting the fuse and checking for leaks.
Q4 What should I do if my Mercedes GLB has fuel delivery issues?
What should I do if my Mercedes GLB has fuel delivery issues?
If your Mercedes GLB experiences fuel delivery issues, start by checking the fuel pump fuse and relay for functionality. Inspect the fuel lines for blockages or leaks. Test the fuel pressure using a gauge to ensure it meets specifications. If the issue persists, consider diagnosing the fuel pump, filter, or injectors for faults. Consult a certified technician for advanced diagnostics.
Q5 How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Mercedes GLB?
How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Mercedes GLB?
To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use recommended fuel grades, and avoid excessive idling. Regular maintenance, such as air filter replacement and spark plug checks, is crucial. Drive smoothly, avoiding rapid acceleration and braking. Utilize eco-driving modes if available. Keeping the vehicle’s weight minimal and aerodynamic drag low also contributes to improved fuel economy.
Factory Service Resources
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