Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Maintenance Booklet

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Maintenance Booklet

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  • Page 1 M e r c e d e s - B e n z S L R M c L a r e n M a i n t e n a n c e B o o k l e t...
  • Page 2 YOUR AUTHORIZED MERCEDES-BENZ YOUR EMISSION PERFORMANCE CENTER WHO IS FULLY EQUIPPED WARRANTY CLAIM BEING DENIED. TO PROVIDE THIS SERVICE AND THAT GENUINE MERCEDES-BENZ PARTS BE USED. SERVICE, REPLACEMENT, OR REPAIR OF THE EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES AND SYSTEMS CAN BE PERFORMED BY ANY...
  • Page 3 Maintenance Booklet Vehicle data Model License Plate No. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) License Plate No. Date of initial registration License Plate No. Paint color and code License Plate No.
  • Page 4: Maintenance Booklet

    You too can help to protect the environ- A regularly serviced vehicle will also help ment by operating your Mercedes-Benz protect the environment. You should ad- SLR in an environmentally responsible here to the maintenance intervals dis- manner.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Maintenance overview Mercedes-Benz Maintenance System. 4 Mercedes-Benz SLR model ..50 Regular checks ....8 First visit ..... 52 Notes on the warranty .
  • Page 6 Following each service, your authorized regular maintenance services are Mercedes-Benz Center will reset the necessary. Maintenance System service indicator by confirming the service items performed. We continuously strive to improve our...
  • Page 7 Mercedes-Benz 59. We recommend that you only use Center. brake fluid approved by Mercedes-Benz. A reminder for the next scheduled brake fluid replacement is affixed in the engine compartment.
  • Page 8 Maintenance Booklet Introduction Interior filters (e.g. dust filter, recircu- Mercedes-Benz Center prior to 6,500 lating air filter, activated charcoal filter or miles on the vehicle odometer. combination filter) are replaced accord- For your convenience, this Maintenance ing to the maintenance intervals listed.
  • Page 9 Mercedes-Benz Center. Mercedes-Benz Center prior to 6,500 miles on the vehicle odometer. Using engine oils and oil filters of specifi- cation other than those expressly re-...
  • Page 10: Introduction

    • Brake fluid level - If brake fluid has to Service Products booklet or see your be added, see an authorized Mer- Mercedes-Benz Center for more informa- cedes-Benz Center to determine the tion on selecting the proper fluids, lubri- cause, e.g. leaks or worn brake pads.
  • Page 11: Notes On The Warranty

    Introduction Notes on the warranty An extensive and well-equipped network We strongly recommend that you of Mercedes-Benz Centers is at your dis- have your vehicle serviced by your au- posal for service work. Your authorized thorized Mercedes-Benz Center which Mercedes-Benz SLR can ensure that your...
  • Page 12: Parts / Operating Materials

    Parts / Operating materials Service records We recommend only the use of Genuine Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Mercedes-Benz parts for service and re- will certify in the Maintenance Booklet pairs, since they meet our specifications. the maintenance services on your vehicle It is also important to only use fuels, lubri- which it has performed.
  • Page 13: Emission System Maintenance

    Maintenance Booklet Emission System Maintenance General The U.S. Environmental Protection Agen- The vehicle owner is responsible for the cy and, in California, the Air Resources regular maintenance of the emission con- Board have certified that the emission trol system, as well as the use of premi- control systems of your vehicle comply um unleaded gasoline with an anti-knock with the applicable exhaust emission...
  • Page 14: Emission System Caution

    Maintenance Booklet Emission System Maintenance Emission Control System Caution - Gasoline Engines Your Mercedes-Benz SLR vehicle is b) Leaded gasoline should not be used equipped with both a three-way catalyst under any circumstances. Damage and a closed loop oxygen sensor system...
  • Page 15 We recommend that you have the mal- function checked as soon as possible. e) Irregular engine running conditions should be corrected immediately by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cent- er. Such irregular running conditions can influence the proper function of the emission control system.
  • Page 16 Maintenance Booklet Notes...
  • Page 17: Confirmations

    Maintenance Booklet Confirmations First visit: 1,000 miles - 3,000 miles First visit provided at no charge* Date: _______________________ *This first visit for a basic vehicle diag- nostic test at an authorized Mercedes- Odometer: ___________________ Benz Center is provided at no charge. Please refer to the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for full details.
  • Page 18: Tire Inspection Or Rotation

    The first tire inspection or rotation (if applicable) occurring at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center at any time up to 6,500 miles (vehicle odometer) is provided at no charge.
  • Page 19: Tire Inspection Or Rotation

    Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Tire inspection or rotation Date: ____________ Odometer: _______________ Date: ____________ Odometer: _______________ Date: ____________ Odometer: _______________ Date: ____________ Odometer: _______________ Date: ____________ Odometer: _______________ Date: ____________ Odometer: _______________ Date: ____________ Odometer: _______________ Date: ____________ Odometer: _______________ Date: ____________ Odometer: _______________ Date: ____________ Odometer: _______________ Date: ____________ Odometer: _______________ Date: ____________ Odometer: _______________...
  • Page 20 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 10,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ First Repair order no.
  • Page 21: Maintenance Services

    Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 20,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 22 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 30,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 23 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 40,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 24 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 50,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 25 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 60,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 26 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 70,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 27 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 80,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 28 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 90,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 29 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 100,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 30 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 110,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 31 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 120,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 32 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 130,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 33 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 140,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 34 Maintenance Booklet Confirmations Maintenance: 150,000 miles Service and applicable Additional Work, and recommended High-Mileage checks For scope of work, refer to maintenance overview and description of maintenance services starting on page 49. Date: ____________________________________ Maintenance service completed: Odometer: ________________________________ Rubber stamp Oil Brand / viscosity: _______________________ Next Repair order no.
  • Page 35 Detailed descriptions for each maintenance service can be found starting on page 52. For description of emission system maintenance jobs, see page 63. The four digit-numbers listed next to the maintenance services are reference numbers of the detailed maintenance job descriptions listed in the Mercedes-Benz maintenance information used by Mercedes-Benz technicians.
  • Page 36 Tire rotation ( page 53) ommended intervals, or sooner at first signs of irregular (uneven) treadwear. Tire manufacturer’s rotation recommendations will necessitate a tire rotation at least once in between maintenance services and at every maintenance service based on Mercedes-Benz maintenance intervals. •...
  • Page 37 Tire rotation ommended intervals, or sooner at first signs of irregular (uneven) treadwear. Tire manufacturer’s rotation recommendations will necessitate a tire rotation at least once in between maintenance services and at every maintenance service based on Mercedes-Benz maintenance intervals. •...
  • Page 38: First Visit

    First visit At 1,000 - 3,000 miles 00-5500 Diagnostic test - - - - Q + A on vehicle - - - - This first visit for a basic vehicle diagnostic test at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center is provided at no charge.
  • Page 39: Tire Rotation

    Mercedes-Benz maintenance intervals. The first tire inspection or rotation (if applicable) ( page 17) occurring at an authorized Mercedes Center at any time up to 6,500...
  • Page 40: Service

    Maintenance Booklet Service At every 10,000 miles or 1 year Interior Function check Warning and indicator lamps, illumination and interior lighting - - - - Switches and controls 5454 Audible warning system 5450 Windshield wiper, windshield washer system, headlamp cleaning system 8252 Check seat belts for damage and proper function 9150...
  • Page 41 Maintenance Booklet Service Check condition/thickness of brake discs front/rear 4251 Check brake pads for lining thickness front/rear 4251 Check and clean front and rear ventilation grille and air ducts for the brake system 6150 Parking brake - Adjust cable slack 4261 Check tires for damage and condition 4051...
  • Page 42 Maintenance Booklet Service Engine compartment Leakage - Major components 0053 Check for chafe marks, line routing, damaged components In the event of leakage, determine cause and perform repair via separate work order Change engine oil and filter 0101 Check condition of poly-V-belt 1351 Check engine mountings 2252...
  • Page 43 Maintenance Booklet Service Trunk Check fluid level, correct if necessary Starter battery 5410 Windshield washer system (including summerwash/winterwash) 8210 Check TIREFIT tire sealant expiration date 4054 Service completion Check parking brake according to specifications 4290 Perform road test - - - - Reset maintenance service counter in instrument cluster 0042 Enter service in MaySIS...
  • Page 44: Additional Work

    Maintenance Booklet Additional Work to be Performed together with the Respective Service At every service Query service history in MaySIS before starting - - - - Record customer’s vehicle settings 0092 Wash vehicle - - - - Check body for paint damage 9850 Check battery charge status, recharge if necessary 5452...
  • Page 45 Maintenance Booklet Additional Work to be Performed together with the Respective Service At every 60,000 miles or 4 years Replace fuel filter 0780 Replace spark plugs 1580 Spark plugs are subject to erosion and must be replaced according to schedule on page 60, or more frequently as may be required when subject to severe operating conditions.
  • Page 46: Spark Plug Replacement Intervals

    Maintenance Booklet Spark Plug Replacement Intervals Replace Spark Plugs Engine • At every 60,000 miles or 4 years...
  • Page 47: Recommended Additional

    Maintenance Booklet Recommended additional maintenance checks for high-mileage vehicles At 150,000 miles Check if all fluid levels and changes are updated Transmission - - - - Rear axle - - - - Check if air, fuel, ventilation filters are updated Engine air filter - - - - Fuel filter...
  • Page 48 Maintenance Booklet Recommended additional maintenance checks for high-mileage vehicles At 150,000 miles (continued) Check integrity of engine, mechanical components Perform compression test (hot and cold) - - - - Perform leak down test (hot and cold) - - - - Check spark plugs - - - - Exhaust system leaks...
  • Page 49: Maintenance Jobs

    Maintenance Booklet Description of Emission System Maintenance Jobs The composition of exhaust emissions is 0101 Engine oil and filter change 0780 Replace fuel filter influenced not only by the special emission Change the engine oil and oil filter every Replace the fuel filter approximately every control equipment, but also by various en- 10,000 miles.
  • Page 50 Maintenance Booklet Printed in U.S.A. All rights reserved. Reproduction or translation in whole or in part is not permitted without authorization from the publisher. Editorial status: 07/15/2004 Models: Mercedes-Benz SLR...
  • Page 51 Distributor in the United States: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC One Mercedes Drive, P.O. Box 350 Montvale, NJ 07645-0350 Order No. P-SLR-6515-8110-13B (07/2004) Part No. 199 584 19 93 • 2004 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC A DaimlerChrysler Company www.MBUSA.com Printed in U.S.A.

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