Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 245)

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Controls in detail
Useful features
Ashtray
1 Cover plate
2 Sliding knob
Opening ashtray
̈ Briefly touch cover plate 1.
The ashtray opens automatically.
Closing ashtray
̈ Press cover plate 1 down until it
latches.
Removing the ashtray insert
̈ Secure vehicle from movement by set-
ting the parking brake.
̈ Move the gear selector lever to
position N.
Now you have more room to take out
the insert.
̈ Press sliding knob 2 to the right.
The insert will eject a short distance.
Replacing the ashtray insert
̈ Press the insert into the frame until it
snaps into place.
Cigarette lighter
̈ Switch on the ignition ( ୴ page 40).
Warning!
G
Remove ashtray only with vehicle standing
still. Set the parking brake to secure vehicle
from movement. Move gear selector lever to
position N. With gear selector lever in
position N, turn off the engine.
Warning!
G
Never touch the heating element or sides of
the lighter; they are extremely hot. Hold the
knob only.
Make sure that any children traveling with
you do not injure themselves or start a fire
with the hot cigarette lighter.
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey or SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*
from the starter switch, take it with you, and
lock the vehicle. Do not leave children
unattended in the vehicle, or with access to
an unlocked vehicle. A child’s unsupervised
access to a vehicle could result in an
accident and/or serious personal injury.