Notes, Multifunction display, Practical hints – Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2011 Owners Manual User Manual

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The spare wheel bolts are located under a
plastic cover on the outside of the spare
wheel rim.

X

Take off the spare wheel bolts.

For information on mounting the spare wheel,
see “Flat tire” (

Y

page 273).

Storing the spare wheel after use

If you wish to store the spare wheel after use,
carry out the following steps. Otherwise, the
spare wheel may not fit into the spare wheel
well.

!

Make sure the spare wheel is dry before

storing it.

X

Take the valve extractor from the vehicle
tool kit (

Y

page 234).

X

Unscrew the valve cap from the valve of the
collapsible tire.

X

Use the valve extractor to unscrew the
valve insert from the valve.

X

Allow the air to escape.

i

It may take a few minutes for the

collapsible tire to deflate completely.

X

Use the valve extractor to screw the valve
insert back into the valve.

X

Screw the valve cap back onto the valve.

X

Place the valve extractor back into the
vehicle tool kit.

X

Take the protective wrap from the vehicle
tool kit.

X

Pull the protective wrap over the spare
wheel.

X

Place the spare wheel into the spare wheel
well.

X

Pierce the protective wrap with retaining
screw ;.

X

Secure the spare wheel by turning retaining
screw ; clockwise.

Vehicle status messages in the

multifunction display

Notes

Warning and malfunction messages appear in
the multifunction display located in the
instrument cluster.
Certain warning and malfunction messages
are accompanied by an audible signal.
Address these messages accordingly and
follow the additional instructions given in this
Operator’s Manual.
Selecting the

Vehicle status message

memory menu in the control system

(

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page 101) displays both cleared and

uncleared messages.
High-priority messages appear in the
multifunction display in red color.
Certain messages of high priority cannot be
cleared from the multifunction display using
the reset button . (

Y

page 92) or button

&, *, U or V on the
multifunction steering wheel.
Other messages of high priority and
messages of less immediate priority can be
cleared from the multifunction display using
the reset button . or button &, *,
U or V on the multifunction steering
wheel. They are then stored in the

Vehicle

status message memory menu

(

Y

page 101). Remember that clearing a

message will only make the message
disappear. Clearing a message will not
correct the condition that caused the
message to appear.

G

Warning!

All categories of messages contain important
information which should be taken note of
and, where a malfunction is indicated,
addressed as soon as possible at an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Failure to repair the condition noted may
cause damage not covered by the Mercedes-

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