Mercedes-Benz SLR-Class 2005 User Manual
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Getting started
Driving
Problems while driving
The engine runs erratically and misfires
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An ignition cable may be damaged.
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The engine electronics may not be op-
erating properly.
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Unburned gasoline may have entered
the catalytic converter and damaged it.
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Give very little gas.
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Have the problem repaired by an au-
thorized Mercedes-Benz Center as
soon as possible.
!
If anything blocks the windshield
wipers (leaves, snow, etc.), switch
them off immediately.
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For safety reasons, withdraw
SmartKey from starter switch
before attempting to remove any
blockage.
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The hood must be opened
(
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page 243) before folding the
wiper arms away from the wind-
screen. You could otherwise dam-
age the hood and/or the wiper arm.
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Remove blockage.
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Turn the windshield wipers on
again.
If windshield wipers fail to function at
all in switch position I,
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set the combination switch to the
next highest wiper speed
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have the windshield wipers
checked at the nearest authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center