Mercedes-Benz 2016 SLK Operator's Manual page 161

Opening the fuel filler flap
Fuel filler flap
:
To insert the fuel filler cap
;
Tire pressure table
=
Instruction label for fuel type to be refu-
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eled
Switch the engine off.
X
Remove the SmartKey from the ignition
X
lock.
Press the fuel filler flap in the direction of
X
arrow :.
The fuel filler flap swings up.
Turn the fuel filler cap counterclockwise
X
and remove it.
Insert the fuel filler cap into the holder
X
bracket on the inside of fuel filler flap ;.
Completely insert the filler neck of the fuel
X
pump nozzle into the tank, hook in place
and refuel.
Only fill the tank until the pump nozzle
X
switches off.
i
Do not add any more fuel after the pump
stops filling for the first time. Otherwise,
fuel may leak out.
Closing the fuel filler flap
Replace the cap on the filler neck and turn
X
clockwise until it engages audibly.
Close fuel filler flap :.
X
i
Close the fuel filler flap before locking the
vehicle.
i
If you are driving with the fuel filler cap
open, the 8 reserve fuel warning lamp
flashes. The ; Check Engine warning
lamp may also light up. A message appears
in the multifunction display (
For further information on warning and indi-
cator lamps in the instrument cluster, see
( page 249).
Y
Refueling
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page 230).
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