Mercedes-Benz SLK Operator's Manual page 10

Index
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Drive program
Automatic ...................................... 152
Display ........................................... 149
Manual ........................................... 152
Manual (vehicles with Sports
package AMG) ............................... 153
SETUP (on-board computer) .......... 207
Driver's door
see Doors
Driving abroad
Mercedes-Benz Service ................. 279
Symmetrical low beam .................. 108
Driving on flooded roads .................. 166
Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... 59
ADAPTIVE BRAKE ............................. 65
BAS (Brake Assist System) .............. 60
BAS PLUS (Brake Assist System
PLUS) ............................................... 60
Electronic brake force distribution ... 65
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program) . 61
ETS (Electronic Traction System) ..... 61
Important safety information ........... 59
Overview .......................................... 59
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PRE-SAFE Brake ............................. 65
Driving systems
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 186
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 187
Cruise control ................................ 167
Display message ............................ 227
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 169
Driving Assistance package ........... 187
Dynamic handling package ............ 178
HOLD function ............................... 179
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 188
Parking Guidance ........................... 183
PARKTRONIC ................................. 180
Driving tips
Automatic transmission ................. 150
Brakes ........................................... 164
Break-in period .............................. 138
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 177
Downhill gradient ........................... 164
Drinking and driving ....................... 162
Driving abroad ............................... 108
Driving in winter ............................. 166
Driving on flooded roads ................ 166
Driving on wet roads ...................... 166
Exhaust check ............................... 163
Fuel ................................................ 162
General .......................................... 162
Hydroplaning ................................. 166
Icy road surfaces ........................... 167
Limited braking efficiency on
salted roads ................................... 165
Snow chains .................................. 309
Symmetrical low beam .................. 108
Wet road surface ........................... 165
DVD audio
Operating (on-board computer) ..... 198
DVD video
Operating (on-board computer) ..... 199
Dynamic handling package
Function/notes ............................. 178
E
EASY-ENTRY feature
Activating/deactivating ................. 205
Function/notes ............................. 101
EASY-EXIT feature
Crash-responsive ........................... 102
Function/notes ............................. 101
Switching on/off ........................... 205
EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Display message ............................ 213
Function/notes ................................ 65
ECO display
Function/notes ............................. 163
On-board computer ....................... 196
ECO start/stop function
Automatic engine start .................. 144
Automatic engine switch-off .......... 144
Deactivating/activating ................. 145
General information ....................... 143
Important safety notes .................. 143
Introduction ................................... 143
Electronic Stability Program
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see ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
Emergency release
Driver's door .................................... 78
Trunk ............................................... 81
Vehicle ............................................. 78
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