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Mercedes-Benz 2005 SL-Class manual available for free PDF download: Operator's Manual
Mercedes-Benz 2005 SL-Class Operator's Manual (474 pages)
Mercedes-Benz Automobile Operator's Manual SL-Class
Brand:
Mercedes-Benz
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 4.84 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
11
Product Information
11
Operator's Manual
12
Service and Warranty Information
12
Mercedes-Benz Automobiles
13
Retail Buyers and Lessees of Mercedes-Benz Automobiles
13
Maintenance
14
Roadside Assistance
14
Change of Address or Ownership
14
Operating Your Vehicle Outside the USA or Canada
15
Where to Find It
16
Symbols
17
Operating Safety
18
Proper Use of the Vehicle
18
Problems with Your Vehicle
19
Reporting Safety Defects
20
Vehicle Data Recording
21
Information Regarding Electronic Recording Devices
21
At a Glance
23
Cockpit
24
Instrument Cluster
26
Brake Warning
27
Multifunction Steering Wheel
30
Important Notice for California Center Console
31
Retail Buyers and Lessees of Upper Part
31
Lower Part
32
Overhead Control Panel
33
Door Control Panel
34
Getting Started
35
Unlocking
36
Unlocking with the Smartkey
36
Unlocking with KEYLESS-GO
37
Starter Switch Positions
38
Adjusting
41
Seats
41
Steering Wheel
44
Mirrors
45
Driving
47
Fastening the Seat Belts
47
Starting the Engine
50
Switching on Headlamps
53
Turn Signals
54
Windshield Wipers
55
Problems While Driving
57
Parking and Locking
58
Parking Brake
59
Switching off Headlamps
59
Turning off the Engine
60
Emergency Engine Shut-Down
62
Safety and Security
63
Occupant Safety
64
Airbags
65
Seat Belts
71
Roll Bar
75
Children in the Vehicle
76
Panic Alarm
80
Activating
80
Deactivating
80
Driving Safety Systems
81
Abs
82
Bas
83
Esp
84
SBC Brake System
87
Anti-Theft Systems
90
Immobilizer
90
Anti-Theft Alarm System
90
Tow-Away Alarm
92
Controls in Detail
95
Locking and Unlocking
96
Smartkey
96
Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO
100
Opening the Doors from the Inside
108
Opening the Trunk
109
Closing the Trunk
111
Trunk Lid Emergency Release
111
Automatic Central Locking
112
Locking and Unlocking from the Inside
113
Seats
115
Easy-Entry/Exit Feature
115
Moving the Seats Forward and Backward
117
Lumbar Support
117
Multicontour Backrest* (Standard on SL 600, SL 55 AMG, and SL 65 AMG)
118
Seat Heating
119
Seat Ventilation* (Standard on SL 600 and SL 65 AMG)
121
Memory Function
122
Storing Positions into Memory
123
Recalling Positions from Memory
123
Storing Exterior Rear View Mirror Parking Position
123
Lighting
125
Exterior Lamp Switch
125
Combination Switch
130
Hazard Warning Flasher
130
Interior Lighting
131
Courtesy Lighting
132
Instrument Cluster
133
Instrument Cluster Illumination
133
Coolant Temperature Gauge
133
Trip Odometer
134
Tachometer
134
Outside Temperature Indicator
135
Control System
136
Multifunction Display
136
Multifunction Steering Wheel
137
Menus
139
Standard Display Menu
141
AUDIO Menu
141
NAV Menu
144
Distronic* Menu
144
Menu
145
Settings Menu
146
Trip Computer Menu
161
TEL Menu
163
Automatic Transmission
166
One-Touch Gearshifting
168
Gear Ranges
169
Gear Selector Lever Position
170
Automatic Shift Program
172
Driving Tips
173
Steering Wheel Gearshift Control (Speedshift)
174
SL 55 AMG and SL 65 AMG
176
Manual Shift Program SL 55 AMG and SL 65 AMG
177
(Limp Home Mode)
179
Good Visibility
180
Headlamp Cleaning System
180
Rear Window Defroster
180
Rear View Mirrors
180
Good Visibility
181
Sun Visors
182
Vehicle Status Message Memory Automatic Climate Control
184
Setting the Temperature
187
Adjusting Air Volume
187
Adjusting Air Distribution
188
Maximum Cooling MAXCOOL
188
Defrosting Windshield
189
Air Recirculation Mode
189
Rear Window Defroster
191
Residual Heat and Ventilation
192
Deactivating the Automatic Climate Control System
193
Air Conditioning
193
Ventilated Storage Compartments
194
Power Windows
195
Opening and Closing the Windows
195
Synchronizing Power Windows
197
Retractable Hardtop
198
Opening and Closing the Retractable Hardtop
198
Driving Systems
207
Cruise Control
207
Distronic
210
Active Body Control (ABC)
222
Parktronic* (Parking Assist)
225
Useful Features
230
Storage Compartments
230
Ashtray
235
Cigarette Lighter
235
Heated Steering Wheel
236
Load Assist in the Trunk
237
Electrical Outlet
238
Telephone
238
Tele Aid
239
Garage Door Opener
248
Operation
255
The First 1000 Miles (1500 Km)
256
Driving Instructions
257
Drive Sensibly - Save Fuel
257
Drinking and Driving
257
Pedals
257
Power Assistance
258
Brakes
258
Driving off
260
Parking
261
Tires
261
Hydroplaning
262
Tire Traction
263
Tire Speed Rating
263
Winter Driving Instructions
264
Standing Water
265
Passenger Compartment
266
Driving Abroad
266
Control and Operation of Radio Transmitters
266
Catalytic Converter
267
Emission Control
267
Coolant Temperature
268
At the Gas Station
269
Refuelling
269
Check Regularly and before a Long Trip
271
Engine Compartment
272
Hood
272
Engine Oil
274
Transmission Fluid Level
277
Oil Level in the ABC System
277
Coolant
278
Battery
279
Windshield Washer System and Headlamp Cleaning System
280
Tires and Wheels
281
Important Guidelines
281
Tire Care and Maintenance
282
Direction of Rotation
284
Loading the Vehicle
284
Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
290
Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
292
Tire Labeling
297
Load Identification
301
DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)
302
Maximum Tire Load
303
Maximum Tire Inflation Pressure
304
Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards (U.S. Vehicles)
304
Tire Ply Material
306
Tire and Loading Terminology
307
Rotating Tires
310
Winter Driving
311
Winter Tires
311
Block Heater (Canada Only)
312
Snow Chains
312
Maintenance
314
Clearing the Maintenance Service Indicator
315
Maintenance Service Term Exceeded
315
Calling up the Maintenance
315
Service Indicator
315
Resetting the Maintenance Service Indicator
316
Vehicle Care
317
Cleaning and Care of the Vehicle
317
Practical Hints
325
What to Do if
326
Lamps in the Instrument Cluster
326
AIRBAG off Indicator Lamp
336
Vehicle Status Messages in the Multifunction Display
337
Where will I Find
374
First Aid Kit
374
Vehicle Tool Kit, Jack, and Spare Wheel
374
Locking/Unlocking in an Emergency
376
Unlocking the Vehicle
376
Locking the Vehicle
378
Lowering the Load Assist Manually
378
Replacing Batteries in the Smartkey/Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO
379
Replacing Bulbs
382
Bulbs
382
Replacing Bulbs for Front Lamps
385
Replacing Bulbs for Rear Lamps
387
Replacing Wiper Blades
388
Removing Wiper Blades
388
Installing Wiper Blades
389
Flat Tire
390
Preparing the Vehicle
390
Sealing Tires with TIREFIT
390
Mounting the Spare Wheel
395
Batteries
403
Disconnecting the Batteries
405
Removing the Batteries
406
Charging and Reinstalling Batteries
406
Reconnecting the Batteries
407
Jump Starting
408
Towing the Vehicle
410
Towing the Vehicle
411
Installing Towing Eye Bolt
413
Fuses
414
Main Fuse Box
414
Technical Data
417
Parts Service
418
Warranty Coverage
419
Loss of Service and Warranty
419
Information Booklet
419
Identification Labels
420
Layout of Poly-V-Belt Drive
421
Sl 55 Amg
421
Sl 600, Sl 65 Amg
421
Engine
422
Rims and Tires
424
Same Size Tires
425
Mixed Size Tires
427
Spare Wheel
429
Electrical System
430
Main Dimensions
431
Weights
432
Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants, Etc
433
Capacities
433
Engine Oils
435
Engine Oil Additives
435
Air Conditioner Refrigerant
435
Brake Fluid
435
Premium Unleaded Gasoline
436
Fuel Requirements
436
Gasoline Additives
437
Coolants
437
Windshield and Headlamp Washer System
440
Technical Terms
441
Index
447
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