Mercedes-Benz SL 2015 Owner's Manual page 243

Display messages
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Display messages
Apply brake to Apply brake to
select R select R
Without changing Without changing
gear, consult work‐ gear, consult work‐
shop shop
Reversing not Reversing not poss.
Consult workshop Consult workshop
Transmission Mal‐ Transmission Mal‐
function Stop function Stop
Stop vehicle Leave Stop vehicle Leave
engine running engine running Wait
Transmission cool‐ Transmission cool‐
ing ing
Auxiliary battery Auxiliary battery
malfunction malfunction
N
Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
You attempted to shift from position D to position R.
Depress the brake pedal.
X
Shift the transmission to position R.
X
You cannot change the transmission position due to a malfunction.
A warning tone also sounds.
If transmission position D is selected:
Drive to a qualified specialist workshop without shifting the trans-
X
mission from position D.
If transmission position R, N or P is selected:
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
X
poss. You cannot shift into the transmission position R due to a malfunction.
The transmission positions P, N or D continue to be available.
A warning tone also sounds.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
X
A malfunction has occurred in the mechanical transmission compo-
nents.
A warning tone also sounds. The transmission shifts automatically to
position N.
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
X
attention to road and traffic conditions.
Shift the transmission to position P.
X
Safeguard the vehicle against rolling away (
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
X
The transmission has overheated. Pulling away can be temporarily
Wait impaired or not possible.
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
X
attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving
under any circumstances.
Wait until the display message disappears before pulling away.
X
The auxiliary battery for the automatic transmission is no longer being
charged.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop at the next opportunity.
X
Until then, set the transmission to position P before you switch off
X
the engine.
Before leaving the vehicle, apply the electric parking brake.
X
The boot lid is open.
Close the boot lid.
X
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Y