Temperature Gauge - Mercedes-Benz SL Operator's Manual

Displays and operation
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Coolant temperature gauge
G
WARNING
Opening the hood when the engine is over-
heated or when there is a fire in the engine
compartment could expose you to hot gases
or other service products. There is a risk of
injury.
Let an overheated engine cool down before
opening the hood. If there is a fire in the
engine compartment, keep the hood closed
and contact the fire department.
!
A display message is shown if the coolant
temperature is too high.
If the coolant temperature is over 248 ‡
(120 †), do not continue driving. The engine
will otherwise be damaged.
The coolant temperature gage is in the instru-
ment cluster on the right-hand side (
The H marking in the coolant temperature gauge
corresponds to a coolant temperature of
approximately 248 ‡ (120 †).
Under normal operating conditions and at the
correct coolant level, the coolant temperature
gauge may rise to the H marking.
Operating the on-board computer
Overview
page 32).
Y
Multifunction display
:
Right control panel
;
= Left control panel
To activate the on-board computer: turn
X
the SmartKey to position 1 in the ignition lock.
You can control the multifunction display and
the settings in the on-board computer using the
buttons on the multifunction steering wheel.
Left control panel
=
;
9
:
Calls up the menu and menu bar
R
Press briefly:
Scrolls in lists
R
Selects a submenu or function
R
In the Audio menu: selects the
R
previous or next station, when the
preset list or station list is active,
or an audio track or video scene
In the Tel (telephone) menu:
R
switches to the phone book and
selects a name or telephone num-
ber