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Related Manuals for Mercedes-Benz 1985 500SEL
Summarization of Contents
Vehicle Operation and Controls
Dashboard Instruments and Controls
Overview of vehicle controls, switches, and indicators on the dashboard.
Keys, Doors, and Locking Systems
Details on master keys, flat keys, central locking, and anti-theft alarm.
Seat Adjustment and Safety Features
Guides on adjusting front and rear seats, head restraints, and seat belt usage.
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Information on airbags, seat belts, and emergency tensioning retractors.
Vehicle Controls Overview
Explanation of steering lock, lighting switch, combination switch, and cruise control.
Automatic Climate Control Operation
Instructions for operating the automatic climate control system for heating and cooling.
Various Equipment Features
Details on exterior mirrors, sun visors, sliding roof, interior lamps, and power windows.
Radio and Cassette System Operation
How to operate the electronic radio, tune stations, and use the cassette player.
Driving and Safety
Hood and Parking Brake Operation
Procedures for opening the hood and using the parking brake.
Starting and Turning Off the Engine
Instructions for starting the engine in cold/hot conditions and turning it off.
Automatic Transmission Shifting Gears
Explanation of automatic transmission selector lever positions and gear shifting.
Safe Driving Techniques and Precautions
Tips for safe driving, including tire care, braking, ABS, and indicator lights.
Driving in Special Conditions
Guidelines for winter driving, using tire chains, and driving on slippery roads.
Vehicle Care and Maintenance
Maintenance Schedule and Service
Overview of routine maintenance, severe condition service, and oil changes.
Vehicle Cleaning and Exterior Care
Instructions for washing, cleaning interior parts, and maintaining paintwork.
Practical Maintenance and Hints
Advice on safety head restraints, spare tire, jack, and tool kit usage.
Technical Data and Systems
Wheels, Tires, and Inflation Pressure
Information on tire specifications, pressure, and wheel changing procedures.
Fluid Levels, Checks, and Capacities
Procedures for checking engine oil, coolant, transmission fluid, and fluid capacities.
Electrical System Components
Details on headlamps, bulbs, fuses, spark plugs, battery, and other electrical parts.
Towing and Jump Starting Vehicle
Instructions for jump starting a vehicle with cables and towing procedures.
Vehicle Identification and Consumer Information
Vehicle Identification Plates and Data Cards
Location and purpose of identification plates, chassis, and engine numbers.
Technical Data for 380 SE and 500 Models
Specifications for engine, transmission, dimensions, and electrical systems.
Consumer Information and Tire Grades
Details on tire quality grading and vehicle stopping distances.
Gas Station Information and Fuel Types
Recommended fuels, engine oil, coolant, tire pressure, and bulb types.
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