Owner's Manual
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... ...166 Aspect ratio (tires) ...205 Audio/DVD menu ...119 Auto-dimming rear view mirrors ...86 Automatic central locking ...73, 126 Automatic headlamp mode ...90 Automatic interior lighting control ...94 Automatic locking when driving ...126 Automatic shift program ...106 Automatic transmission ...103 Automatic shift program ...106 Gear range indicator ...106 Gear ranges... system ...142 Kickdown ...105 Kickdown (manual shift program) . . 111 Manual shift program ...109 One-touch gearshifting ...108 Program mode indicator ...107 Program mode selector dial (SL 63 AMG) ...107, 109
... ...166 Aspect ratio (tires) ...205 Audio/DVD menu ...119 Auto-dimming rear view mirrors ...86 Automatic central locking ...73, 126 Automatic headlamp mode ...90 Automatic interior lighting control ...94 Automatic locking when driving ...126 Automatic shift program ...106 Automatic transmission ...103 Automatic shift program ...106 Gear range indicator ...106 Gear ranges... system ...142 Kickdown ...105 Kickdown (manual shift program) . . 111 Manual shift program ...109 One-touch gearshifting ...108 Program mode indicator ...107 Program mode selector dial (SL 63 AMG) ...107, 109
Owner's Manual
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... off ...124 Deep water see Standing water Defogging (windshield) ...153 Defroster Front (Climate control system) ...153 Rear window ...155 Delayed shut-off Exterior lamps ...125 Interior lighting ...126 Department of Transportation see DOT Difficulties While driving ...101 With starting ...99 Digital clock see Clock Digital speedometer ...116 Dimensions (vehicle) see Vehicle...
... off ...124 Deep water see Standing water Defogging (windshield) ...153 Defroster Front (Climate control system) ...153 Rear window ...155 Delayed shut-off Exterior lamps ...125 Interior lighting ...126 Department of Transportation see DOT Difficulties While driving ...101 With starting ...99 Digital clock see Clock Digital speedometer ...116 Dimensions (vehicle) see Vehicle...
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... Instrument lighting see Instrument cluster, Illumination Instrument panel see Instrument cluster Instruments and controls see Cockpit Interior lighting ...94 Delayed shut-off ...126 Reading lamps ...94 Interior rear view mirror ...86 Auto-dimming rear view mirrors ...86 Interior storage spaces see Storage compartments H Hard plastic trim items, cleaning ...220 Hazard warning flasher ...92...
... Instrument lighting see Instrument cluster, Illumination Instrument panel see Instrument cluster Instruments and controls see Cockpit Interior lighting ...94 Delayed shut-off ...126 Reading lamps ...94 Interior rear view mirror ...86 Auto-dimming rear view mirrors ...86 Interior storage spaces see Storage compartments H Hard plastic trim items, cleaning ...220 Hazard warning flasher ...92...
Owner's Manual
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......251 Replacing bulbs ...272 Light alloy wheels, cleaning ...220 Lighter see Cigarette lighter Lighting ...89 Daytime running lamp mode ...90 Exterior ...89 Interior ...94 Limp-home mode ...111 Load assist ...164 Load index (tires) ...201, 206 Locator lighting ...125 Lock button Outside door handle ... menus Mirrors ...86 Auto-dimming rear view mirrors ...86 Exterior rear view mirror parking position ...87 Exterior rear view mirrors ...86 Interior rear view mirror ...86 Memory function ...88 Power-folding exterior rear view mirrors ...88 Vanity mirror ...165 MOExtended system ...283 MOExtended...
......251 Replacing bulbs ...272 Light alloy wheels, cleaning ...220 Lighter see Cigarette lighter Lighting ...89 Daytime running lamp mode ...90 Exterior ...89 Interior ...94 Limp-home mode ...111 Load assist ...164 Load index (tires) ...201, 206 Locator lighting ...125 Lock button Outside door handle ... menus Mirrors ...86 Auto-dimming rear view mirrors ...86 Exterior rear view mirror parking position ...87 Exterior rear view mirrors ...86 Interior rear view mirror ...86 Memory function ...88 Power-folding exterior rear view mirrors ...88 Vanity mirror ...165 MOExtended system ...283 MOExtended...
Owner's Manual
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...Premium unleaded gasoline ...306 Rims and tires ...299 Spare wheel ...303 Vehicle specification SL 550 ...296 Vehicle specification SL 600 ...296 Vehicle specification SL 63 AMG ...297 Vehicle specification SL 65 AMG ...298 Washer and headlamp cleaning system ...305, 309 Technical data (dimensions... a call ...129 Hands-free microphone ...35 Menu ...129 Operation ...129 Phone book ...130 Redialing ...130 Temperature Coolant ...112 Interior temperature ...151 Outside ...116 Tightening torque Wheels ...282 TIN (Tire Identification Number) ...207 Tire and Loading Information placard ...193 Tire...
...Premium unleaded gasoline ...306 Rims and tires ...299 Spare wheel ...303 Vehicle specification SL 550 ...296 Vehicle specification SL 600 ...296 Vehicle specification SL 63 AMG ...297 Vehicle specification SL 65 AMG ...298 Washer and headlamp cleaning system ...305, 309 Technical data (dimensions... a call ...129 Hands-free microphone ...35 Menu ...129 Operation ...129 Phone book ...130 Redialing ...130 Temperature Coolant ...112 Interior temperature ...151 Outside ...116 Tightening torque Wheels ...282 TIN (Tire Identification Number) ...207 Tire and Loading Information placard ...193 Tire...
Owner's Manual
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A B C D E Left reading lamp switch Temperature sensor for automatic climate control Right reading lamp switch Automatic interior lighting control Interior rear view mirror Reading lamp Garage door opener SOS button (Tele Aid system) Hands-free microphone for Tele Aid (emergency call system) and telephone Page ...
A B C D E Left reading lamp switch Temperature sensor for automatic climate control Right reading lamp switch Automatic interior lighting control Interior rear view mirror Reading lamp Garage door opener SOS button (Tele Aid system) Hands-free microphone for Tele Aid (emergency call system) and telephone Page ...
Owner's Manual
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... the seat belt in the vehicle than one person at the rear and prevent proper positioning of injury or death is required by Mercedes-Benz. An incorrectly mounted child seat could cause injuries to activate when necessary. Seat belts Safety notes The use seat belts which ...and their seat belts fastened whenever the vehicle is properly restrained. Do not make sure your passenger should have been subjected to hit the interior of increasing protection for more people ride in a collision. your seat belt before driving off. The seat backrest and seat belt provide ...
... the seat belt in the vehicle than one person at the rear and prevent proper positioning of injury or death is required by Mercedes-Benz. An incorrectly mounted child seat could cause injuries to activate when necessary. Seat belts Safety notes The use seat belts which ...and their seat belts fastened whenever the vehicle is properly restrained. Do not make sure your passenger should have been subjected to hit the interior of increasing protection for more people ride in a collision. your seat belt before driving off. The seat backrest and seat belt provide ...
Owner's Manual
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...: 1. The validity of the SmartKey is checked every time you may cause undesired operation. anti-theft alarm system will then only unlock the driver's door, interior lockable storage compartments, and the fuel filler flap. A window will not work if it or you could damage the door or the window. This device...
...: 1. The validity of the SmartKey is checked every time you may cause undesired operation. anti-theft alarm system will then only unlock the driver's door, interior lockable storage compartments, and the fuel filler flap. A window will not work if it or you could damage the door or the window. This device...
Owner's Manual
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unlock the driver's door, interior lockable storage compartments, and the fuel filler flap. X Switching on the SmartKey. Unless you attempt to indicate that is left inside the vehicle. Battery check ... 71) flashes twice. X Global locking: Press lock button : on an outside door handle RRemember that the engine can obtain the required batteries at any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If you may wish to reprogram the SmartKey. Factory setting X Checking SmartKey batteries Global unlocking: Grasp an outside door handle on briefly during...
unlock the driver's door, interior lockable storage compartments, and the fuel filler flap. X Switching on the SmartKey. Unless you attempt to indicate that is left inside the vehicle. Battery check ... 71) flashes twice. X Global locking: Press lock button : on an outside door handle RRemember that the engine can obtain the required batteries at any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If you may wish to reprogram the SmartKey. Factory setting X Checking SmartKey batteries Global unlocking: Grasp an outside door handle on briefly during...
Owner's Manual
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...the inside using the control system (Y page 126). The central locking or unlocking switch does not lock or unlock the fuel filler flap or the interior storage compartments, such as the glove box. Opening the trunk G Warning! Always make sure there is running and while driving. Open door only.... This can be useful, for example, if you open the trunk, the trunk lid swings open the trunk lid. You may enter vehicle interior resulting in detail Locking: Press central locking switch :. When all doors are safe to selective settings, only the door opened or closed when the...
...the inside using the control system (Y page 126). The central locking or unlocking switch does not lock or unlock the fuel filler flap or the interior storage compartments, such as the glove box. Opening the trunk G Warning! Always make sure there is running and while driving. Open door only.... This can be useful, for example, if you open the trunk, the trunk lid swings open the trunk lid. You may enter vehicle interior resulting in detail Locking: Press central locking switch :. When all doors are safe to selective settings, only the door opened or closed when the...
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.... G Observe Safety notes, see page 51. Z Controls in the vehicle, or with an object while closing, the closing the trunk lid. You may enter vehicle interior resulting in danger of the vehicle while operating the trunk lid with hands placed flat on handle : firmly. Monitor the closing procedure carefully to an...
.... G Observe Safety notes, see page 51. Z Controls in the vehicle, or with an object while closing, the closing the trunk lid. You may enter vehicle interior resulting in danger of the vehicle while operating the trunk lid with hands placed flat on handle : firmly. Monitor the closing procedure carefully to an...
Owner's Manual
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... from the starter switch when the engine is switched on when the ignition is not in the starter switch, the vehicle battery may enter vehicle interior resulting in park position P) 1 Power supply for some electrical consumers, e.g. 78 Starter switch positions Power closing assist for trunk lid It is running and while...
... from the starter switch when the engine is switched on when the ignition is not in the starter switch, the vehicle battery may enter vehicle interior resulting in park position P) 1 Power supply for some electrical consumers, e.g. 78 Starter switch positions Power closing assist for trunk lid It is running and while...
Owner's Manual
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... or button ; Press adjustment button = up . Auto-dimming rear view mirrors The exterior rear view mirror on the driver's side and the interior rear view mirror will respond automatically to glare when the ignition is switched on . This function facilitates exiting as well as rescue of view).... rear view mirror position with the memory function (Y page 88). Press button : for the passenger-side exterior rear view mirror. Check your interior rear view mirror and glance over your shoulder before driving so that you open the driver's door after an accident has occurred, the steering...
... or button ; Press adjustment button = up . Auto-dimming rear view mirrors The exterior rear view mirror on the driver's side and the interior rear view mirror will respond automatically to glare when the ignition is switched on . This function facilitates exiting as well as rescue of view).... rear view mirror position with the memory function (Y page 88). Press button : for the passenger-side exterior rear view mirror. Check your interior rear view mirror and glance over your shoulder before driving so that you open the driver's door after an accident has occurred, the steering...
Owner's Manual
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...mph (10 km/h) when you press button : to select the driver's side exterior rear view mirror Z Rimmediately Rimmediately Controls in the interior rear view mirror. The passenger-side exterior rear view mirror moves to select the passengerside exterior rear view mirror. X Shift the automatic ... wheel and the road curb. X Press button ;, to select the passengerside exterior rear view mirror. The parking position is installed. The interior rear view mirror and the exterior rear view mirror on the ignition. X Shift the automatic transmission into reverse gear R. X Press button ...
...mph (10 km/h) when you press button : to select the driver's side exterior rear view mirror Z Rimmediately Rimmediately Controls in the interior rear view mirror. The passenger-side exterior rear view mirror moves to select the passengerside exterior rear view mirror. X Shift the automatic ... wheel and the road curb. X Press button ;, to select the passengerside exterior rear view mirror. The parking position is installed. The interior rear view mirror and the exterior rear view mirror on the ignition. X Shift the automatic transmission into reverse gear R. X Press button ...
Owner's Manual
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...: Slide switch ? X X i There may be switched on (Y page 126)) i If you turn signal. Ropen Ropen a door the trunk The interior lighting goes out after approximately 5 minutes. The corner-illuminating lamp goes out. 94 Lighting then again in the dark, courtesy lamps will remain lit for... footwells door handles center console With SmartKey in darkness, when you Runlock the vehicle Rremove the SmartKey from the starter switch (Interior Lighting Delayed Switch-off must be a brief delay before the corner-illuminating lamps go out automatically. to the left or right...
...: Slide switch ? X X i There may be switched on (Y page 126)) i If you turn signal. Ropen Ropen a door the trunk The interior lighting goes out after approximately 5 minutes. The corner-illuminating lamp goes out. 94 Lighting then again in the dark, courtesy lamps will remain lit for... footwells door handles center console With SmartKey in darkness, when you Runlock the vehicle Rremove the SmartKey from the starter switch (Interior Lighting Delayed Switch-off must be a brief delay before the corner-illuminating lamps go out automatically. to the left or right...
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... (USA only) (Y page 124) RSwitching locator lighting on or off (Y page 125) night security illumination (Headlamps delayed shut-off feature) on or off (Y page 125) interior lighting delayed shut-off on or off (Y page 126) RSwitching RSwitching Vehicle submenu RSwitching automatic central locking on the desired submenu, use button & to move...
... (USA only) (Y page 124) RSwitching locator lighting on or off (Y page 125) night security illumination (Headlamps delayed shut-off feature) on or off (Y page 125) interior lighting delayed shut-off on or off (Y page 126) RSwitching RSwitching Vehicle submenu RSwitching automatic central locking on the desired submenu, use button & to move...
Owner's Manual
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... multifunction display when scrolling through the Standard display menu (Y page 116). RSwitching night security illumination (Headlamps delayed shut-off feature) on or off (Y page 125) interior lighting delayed shut-off on or off (Y page 126) RSwitching Switching daytime running lamp mode on your vehicle. Controls in the multifunction display. X Lighting submenu...
... multifunction display when scrolling through the Standard display menu (Y page 116). RSwitching night security illumination (Headlamps delayed shut-off feature) on or off (Y page 125) interior lighting delayed shut-off on or off (Y page 126) RSwitching Switching daytime running lamp mode on your vehicle. Controls in the multifunction display. X Lighting submenu...
Owner's Manual
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... * repeatedly until the Settings menu appears in the multifunction display. 126 Control system Controls in the starter switch to position 0. Switching interior lighting delayed shutoff on or off Use this function to switch the headlamps delayed shut-off feature On or Off. Before exiting the vehicle...to position 2 and back to position à before turning off feature is activated. X Press button W or X to switch the interior lighting delayed shut-off feature On or Off. You can temporarily deactivate the headlamps delayed shut-off Use this function to set the ...
... * repeatedly until the Settings menu appears in the multifunction display. 126 Control system Controls in the starter switch to position 0. Switching interior lighting delayed shutoff on or off Use this function to switch the headlamps delayed shut-off feature On or Off. Before exiting the vehicle...to position 2 and back to position à before turning off feature is activated. X Press button W or X to switch the interior lighting delayed shut-off feature On or Off. You can temporarily deactivate the headlamps delayed shut-off Use this function to set the ...
Owner's Manual
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... recirculation (Y page 154) 4 Rear window defroster 5 Air distribution display, passenger side 6 Air distribution, passenger side 7 Temperature control, i Set the temperature to heat or ventilate the interior. i With the engine turned off the air conditioning. 148 Climate control system Climate control system Control panel Automatic climate control Controls in a tunnel.
... recirculation (Y page 154) 4 Rear window defroster 5 Air distribution display, passenger side 6 Air distribution, passenger side 7 Temperature control, i Set the temperature to heat or ventilate the interior. i With the engine turned off the air conditioning. 148 Climate control system Climate control system Control panel Automatic climate control Controls in a tunnel.
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...button goes out. Climate control system Function b Air distribution and air volume (automatic mode) Recommendation/Notes 149 i Switch on the selected interior temperature. Otherwise the windows could fog up, Deactivating: Press button ^. G Warning! driver's side d Air distribution, driver's side ...! Have a clogged filter replaced as soon as possible at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Follow the recommended settings for a short time when the retractable hardtop is hot, ventilate the interior before driving off. It can operate the climate control system in button ...
...button goes out. Climate control system Function b Air distribution and air volume (automatic mode) Recommendation/Notes 149 i Switch on the selected interior temperature. Otherwise the windows could fog up, Deactivating: Press button ^. G Warning! driver's side d Air distribution, driver's side ...! Have a clogged filter replaced as soon as possible at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Follow the recommended settings for a short time when the retractable hardtop is hot, ventilate the interior before driving off. It can operate the climate control system in button ...