Owner's Manual
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...in this manual. They are designed to acquaint you have any issues arising from the use of your Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster. Should you with the operation of your Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster. They are designed to help assure your driving pleasure, and also the safety of you and your ...passengers, we ask you on the purchase of your new Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster. Our company and staff congratulate you to make a small investment of time: Please read this manual carefully, then return it to...
...in this manual. They are designed to acquaint you have any issues arising from the use of your Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster. Should you with the operation of your Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster. They are designed to help assure your driving pleasure, and also the safety of you and your ...passengers, we ask you on the purchase of your new Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster. Our company and staff congratulate you to make a small investment of time: Please read this manual carefully, then return it to...
Owner's Manual
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... trunk...210 Ashtray and cigarette lighter...210 Power outlet...212 Telephone ...212 Tele Aid ...215 Garage door opener ...221 Floormat, driver's side ...227 Floormats* (Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722S) ...228 Dust cover ...229 Roof and trunk lid racks...230 Operation ...232 The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ...234 Driving instructions ...235 Drive...
... trunk...210 Ashtray and cigarette lighter...210 Power outlet...212 Telephone ...212 Tele Aid ...215 Garage door opener ...221 Floormat, driver's side ...227 Floormats* (Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722S) ...228 Dust cover ...229 Roof and trunk lid racks...230 Operation ...232 The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ...234 Driving instructions ...235 Drive...
Owner's Manual
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... electro-hydraulic brake system is disarmed. Enter the vehicle and insert the SmartKey in the starter switch. The anti-theft alarm system is activated. Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: Because of the vehicle to opening the doors, see "Locking and unlocking" ( page 98). ! and overhead clearance prior to open slightly. G 5 Door handle...
... electro-hydraulic brake system is disarmed. Enter the vehicle and insert the SmartKey in the starter switch. The anti-theft alarm system is activated. Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: Because of the vehicle to opening the doors, see "Locking and unlocking" ( page 98). ! and overhead clearance prior to open slightly. G 5 Door handle...
Owner's Manual
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... seals or the side window. 57 G To prevent possible personal injury, always keep hands and fingers away from the starter switch, take it . Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: Because of the vehicle to a vehicle could result in the multifunction display. The anti-theft alarm system is closed. They will not open or...
... seals or the side window. 57 G To prevent possible personal injury, always keep hands and fingers away from the starter switch, take it . Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: Because of the vehicle to a vehicle could result in the multifunction display. The anti-theft alarm system is closed. They will not open or...
Owner's Manual
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Test mode The test mode allows you to an angle of 30° (Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: 35°). This mode can no longer function correctly. 91 The Airbrake swivels upwards to check that the Airbrake is functioning correctly. Release ...the Airbrake switch. Slide the Airbrake switch 4 to its initial position. ! The Airbrake swivels upwards to an angle of 30° (Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: 35°) and stays in this mode, the Airbrake is set to an angle of 65°. The Airbrake returns to position 1. Otherwise the...
Test mode The test mode allows you to an angle of 30° (Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: 35°). This mode can no longer function correctly. 91 The Airbrake swivels upwards to check that the Airbrake is functioning correctly. Release ...the Airbrake switch. Slide the Airbrake switch 4 to its initial position. ! The Airbrake swivels upwards to an angle of 30° (Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: 35°) and stays in this mode, the Airbrake is set to an angle of 65°. The Airbrake returns to position 1. Otherwise the...
Owner's Manual
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... first function displayed in each menu will automatically show you which part of the system you are not necessarily identical to empty Vehicle submenu 1 2 Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S The Vehicle status message memory menu is only displayed if there is a message stored. Vehicle supply nance service voltage display Checking tire RACETIMER...
... first function displayed in each menu will automatically show you which part of the system you are not necessarily identical to empty Vehicle submenu 1 2 Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S The Vehicle status message memory menu is only displayed if there is a message stored. Vehicle supply nance service voltage display Checking tire RACETIMER...
Owner's Manual
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...: Function 1 Engine oil temperature 2 Gear indicator Vehicle supply voltage RACETIMER Overall analysis Lap analysis Page 123 124 126 126 1 Vehicle supply voltage 2 Gear indicator 1 Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722S. 123 In addition, you see the 722S menu.
...: Function 1 Engine oil temperature 2 Gear indicator Vehicle supply voltage RACETIMER Overall analysis Lap analysis Page 123 124 126 126 1 Vehicle supply voltage 2 Gear indicator 1 Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722S. 123 In addition, you see the 722S menu.
Owner's Manual
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... If vehicle acceleration becomes less responsive or sluggish or the transmission no longer shifts, the transmission is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Move gear selector lever to prevent the engine from overrevving. The fuel supply will not upshift, even ...next higher gear. Pull the right shift paddle 2 ( page 177). The transmission shifts to the next higher gear. Restart the engine. Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722S: If you can be interrupted to the shift program C or S. Upshifting If the red gearshift indicator lamp > comes on the ...
... If vehicle acceleration becomes less responsive or sluggish or the transmission no longer shifts, the transmission is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Move gear selector lever to prevent the engine from overrevving. The fuel supply will not upshift, even ...next higher gear. Pull the right shift paddle 2 ( page 177). The transmission shifts to the next higher gear. Restart the engine. Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722S: If you can be interrupted to the shift program C or S. Upshifting If the red gearshift indicator lamp > comes on the ...
Owner's Manual
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... in place and adjust them if necessary. Controls in direction of arrow. 228 G ! Press eyelets 1 onto retainers pins 2 in detail Useful features Floormats* (Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722S) Warning! To avoid damage to the carbon fiber surface please make sure there is enough clearance and that the floormats are free of hard...
... in place and adjust them if necessary. Controls in direction of arrow. 228 G ! Press eyelets 1 onto retainers pins 2 in detail Useful features Floormats* (Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722S) Warning! To avoid damage to the carbon fiber surface please make sure there is enough clearance and that the floormats are free of hard...
Owner's Manual
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...for the corresponding data of cylinders Bore Stroke Total piston displacement Compression ratio Output acc. to SAE J 1349 Maximum engine speed Firing order Poly-V-belt 1 2 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster (199.476)1 155 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 8 3.82 in (97.00 mm) 3.60 in (92.00 mm) 331.8 cu in (5439...617 hp/6500 rpm (460 kW/6500 rpm) 575 lb-ft/3250-5000 rpm (780 Nm/3250-5000 rpm) 7000 rpm 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 2415 mm/1244 mm 2 3 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S (199.476)1 155 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 8 3.82 in (97.00 mm) 3.60 in (92.00 mm) 331.8 cu in (5439 ...
...for the corresponding data of cylinders Bore Stroke Total piston displacement Compression ratio Output acc. to SAE J 1349 Maximum engine speed Firing order Poly-V-belt 1 2 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster (199.476)1 155 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 8 3.82 in (97.00 mm) 3.60 in (92.00 mm) 331.8 cu in (5439...617 hp/6500 rpm (460 kW/6500 rpm) 575 lb-ft/3250-5000 rpm (780 Nm/3250-5000 rpm) 7000 rpm 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 2415 mm/1244 mm 2 3 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S (199.476)1 155 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 8 3.82 in (97.00 mm) 3.60 in (92.00 mm) 331.8 cu in (5439 ...
Owner's Manual
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... of tires not specially approved for use Michelin tires of the sizes and types noted above. Only use on the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster. Technical data Rims and tires Mixed size tires Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster: Turbine-style Front axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires (radial-ply tires) Rear axle: Rims (light alloy... in (44 mm) 295/30 ZR19 (100Y) XL1 245/40 ZR18 (93Y) 111/2 J x 18 1.73 in unanticipated performance characteristics. For more information, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 386
... of tires not specially approved for use Michelin tires of the sizes and types noted above. Only use on the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster. Technical data Rims and tires Mixed size tires Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster: Turbine-style Front axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires (radial-ply tires) Rear axle: Rims (light alloy... in (44 mm) 295/30 ZR19 (100Y) XL1 245/40 ZR18 (93Y) 111/2 J x 18 1.73 in unanticipated performance characteristics. For more information, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 386
Owner's Manual
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... ZR19 (100Y) XL1 Must not be used with snow chains. ! For more information, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 387 Use of the sizes and types noted above. Technical data Rims and tires Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: Multi-spoke rims in forged aluminum Front axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires...
... ZR19 (100Y) XL1 Must not be used with snow chains. ! For more information, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 387 Use of the sizes and types noted above. Technical data Rims and tires Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: Multi-spoke rims in forged aluminum Front axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires...
Owner's Manual
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For more information, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 388 Only use on the SLR. Technical data Rims and tires Winter tires* Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster: Turbine-style Front axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires (radial-ply tires) Rear axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires (radial-ply ... tires not specially approved for use Michelin or Dunlop tires of the sizes and types noted above. They are the only tires approved for the SLR could result in (45 mm) 245/40 R18 (97V) M+S.XL 10-spoke-style* !
For more information, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 388 Only use on the SLR. Technical data Rims and tires Winter tires* Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster: Turbine-style Front axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires (radial-ply tires) Rear axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires (radial-ply ... tires not specially approved for use Michelin or Dunlop tires of the sizes and types noted above. They are the only tires approved for the SLR could result in (45 mm) 245/40 R18 (97V) M+S.XL 10-spoke-style* !
Owner's Manual
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...specially approved for use on the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S. Use of the sizes and types noted above. For more information, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 389 They are the only tires approved for the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S could result in (...46.5 mm) 255/35 R19 96V XL M+S. ! Technical data Rims and tires Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: Turbine-style Front...
...specially approved for use on the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S. Use of the sizes and types noted above. For more information, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 389 They are the only tires approved for the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S could result in (...46.5 mm) 255/35 R19 96V XL M+S. ! Technical data Rims and tires Only Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: Turbine-style Front...
Owner's Manual
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... mm) 50.4 in (1281 mm) 80.5 in (2045 mm) 63.0 in (1599 mm) 106.3 in (2700 mm) 64.5 in (1638 mm) 61.8 in (1569 mm) Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S 183.3 in (4656 mm) 75.1 in (1908 mm) 111.7 in (2838 mm) 50.0 in (1271 mm) 80.1 in (2035 mm) 62.6 in (1589...) 391 highest point) Overall vehicle height (soft top open - widest point) Overall vehicle height Overall vehicle height (doors open - Technical data Main dimensions Main dimensions Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster Overall vehicle length Overall vehicle width Overall vehicle width (doors open -
... mm) 50.4 in (1281 mm) 80.5 in (2045 mm) 63.0 in (1599 mm) 106.3 in (2700 mm) 64.5 in (1638 mm) 61.8 in (1569 mm) Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S 183.3 in (4656 mm) 75.1 in (1908 mm) 111.7 in (2838 mm) 50.0 in (1271 mm) 80.1 in (2035 mm) 62.6 in (1589...) 391 highest point) Overall vehicle height (soft top open - widest point) Overall vehicle height Overall vehicle height (doors open - Technical data Main dimensions Main dimensions Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster Overall vehicle length Overall vehicle width Overall vehicle width (doors open -
Owner's Manual
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Technical data Weights Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster Trunk load max. 165 lb (75 kg) Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S 165 lb (75 kg) 392
Technical data Weights Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster Trunk load max. 165 lb (75 kg) Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S 165 lb (75 kg) 392
Owner's Manual
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...). 394 Technical data Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. of Air conditioning system Hydraulic system for temperatures below freezing. Capacity Cooling system Low temperature cooling system Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S Fuel tank including a reserve of 96 RON/86 MON) R134a refrigerant and special PAG lubricant oil (never R12) approx. 10.6 US qt (10...
...). 394 Technical data Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. of Air conditioning system Hydraulic system for temperatures below freezing. Capacity Cooling system Low temperature cooling system Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S Fuel tank including a reserve of 96 RON/86 MON) R134a refrigerant and special PAG lubricant oil (never R12) approx. 10.6 US qt (10...
Owner's Manual
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...start of the winter season (or once a year in hot southern regions), you bring your vehicle to an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for use in your vehicle: MB 325.0 Anticorrosion/Antifreeze agent. Anticorrosion/antifreeze Your vehicle contains a number... aluminum Anticorrosion/antifreeze quantity Approximate freeze protection -35°F (-37°C) Main cooling system Low temperature cooling system Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 2.6 US qt (2.5 l) 2.9 US qt (2.75 l) 3.5 US qt (3.3 l) Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S 3.2 US qt (3.0 l) 5.2 US qt (5.0 l) -49°F (-45°C) 5.8 US ...
...start of the winter season (or once a year in hot southern regions), you bring your vehicle to an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for use in your vehicle: MB 325.0 Anticorrosion/Antifreeze agent. Anticorrosion/antifreeze Your vehicle contains a number... aluminum Anticorrosion/antifreeze quantity Approximate freeze protection -35°F (-37°C) Main cooling system Low temperature cooling system Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 2.6 US qt (2.5 l) 2.9 US qt (2.75 l) 3.5 US qt (3.3 l) Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S 3.2 US qt (3.0 l) 5.2 US qt (5.0 l) -49°F (-45°C) 5.8 US ...