Instrument Cluster; Instrument Cluster Illumination; Coolant Temperature Gauge - Mercedes-Benz 2003 SLK 230 Kompressor Operator's Manual

Mercedes-benz 2003 slk-class automobile operator's manual
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Instrument cluster

Instrument cluster
A full view illustration of the instrument
cluster can be found in the "At a glance"
section of this manual ( page 20).
The instrument cluster is activated when
you
open the driver's door
turn the key in steering lock to
position 2 ( page 29)
press the left knob 3 ( page 20)
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Instrument cluster illumination

Instrument lamps
To brighten illumination
Turn knob 3 ( page 20) clockwise.
The instrument lamps will brighten.
To dim illumination
Turn knob 3 counterclockwise.
The instrument lamps will dim.
Display illumination
Press knob 3.
With key removed or in steering lock
position 0 or 1 ( page 29), the display
is illuminated for a short time.

Coolant temperature gauge

Under normal driving conditions, the cool-
ant temperature may rise to 248°F
(120°C). The coolant temperature may
climb to the red marking:
at high outside temperatures
during stop-and-go city traffic
when driving on hilly terrain
The engine should not be operated with
the coolant temperature in the red zone.
Doing so may cause serious engine dam-
age which is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.

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