Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual

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Contents

Maximum tire load ....................... 319
Maximum tire inflation pressure .. 319
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (U.S. vehicles) ............. 320
Tire ply material ........................... 322
Tire and loading terminology........ 322
Rotating tires ............................... 325

Winter driving .................................... 327

Winter tires .................................. 327
Block heater (Canada only) .......... 328
Snow chains................................. 329

Maintenance...................................... 330

Maintenance service indicator
message....................................... 330
Calling up the maintenance
service indicator display............... 332
Resetting the maintenance
service indicator........................... 332

Vehicle care....................................... 333

Cleaning and care of the vehicle .. 333

Practical hints .................................. 341
What to do if … ................................... 342

Lamps in the instrument cluster ... 342
Air bag off indicator lamp.............. 357
Vehicle status messages in the
multifunction display..................... 359

Where will I find ...? ............................ 400

First aid kit.................................... 400
Vehicle tool kit, jack, and
spare wheel .................................. 400

Locking/unlocking in an emergency .. 403

Unlocking the vehicle.................... 403
Locking the vehicle ....................... 405
Lowering the load assist
manually ....................................... 406

Replacing SmartKey batteries ............ 407
Replacing bulbs .................................. 409

Bulbs............................................. 409
Replacing bulbs for front lamps .... 411
Replacing bulbs for rear lamps ..... 414

Replacing wiper blades....................... 415

Placing wiper arms in vertical
position......................................... 415
Removing wiper blades ................. 416
Installing wiper blades .................. 416

Flat tire............................................... 417

Preparing the vehicle .................... 417
Mounting the spare wheel ............ 417
MOExtended system* ................... 425

Batteries............................................. 427

Disconnecting the batteries.......... 429
Removing the batteries................. 430
Charging and reinstalling
batteries ....................................... 430
Reconnecting the batteries........... 431

Jump starting...................................... 432
Towing the vehicle.............................. 434

Installing towing eye bolt .............. 436

Fuses.................................................. 437

Fuse boxes in engine
compartment ................................ 438
Fuse box in passenger
compartment ................................ 439
Fuse in trunk................................. 439
Emergency engine shut-down....... 439

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