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Owner's Manual - Page 5
... storage spaces ...190 Ashtray...196 Cigarette lighter ...197 Heated steering wheel* (Canada only-model SL 500) ...197 Easy-Pack load assist in the trunk 198 Electrical outlet ...199 Telephone* ...199... compartment...222 Driving abroad ...222 Control and operation of radio transmitters ...222 Catalytic converter...223 Emission control ...224 Coolant temperature...224 At the gas station ...225 Check ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... ...Fuses ...Main fuse box...Technical data ...Spare parts service...Warranty coverage...Loss of Service and Warranty Information Booklet ...Identification labels ...Layout of poly-V-belt drive ...SL 500 ...SL 55 AMG...Engine...Rims and tires...Same size tires...Mixed size tires ...
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Owner's Manual - Page 9
... express warranty after a reasonable number of repair attempts. Written notification should be entitled to a replacement of your vehicle or a refund of the purchase price or lease price, if Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC and/or its authorized repair or service facilities fail to fix one or more substantial defects or malfunctions in the vehicle that...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... herein may vary slightly from your vehicle. For details, consult your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or write to operate your vehicle in design and equipment. Optional equipment...delivery in this Operator's Manual, your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will damage the catalysts, gasoline may not be kept with catalytic converters may have a considerably lower octane rating, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
.... Technical data All important technical data for you will be operated from the driver's seat. For you to provide comprehensive support information for your first Mercedes-Benz vehicle or if you will find descriptions of your vehicle.
12 Practical hints This section provides fast assistance for dealing with the basic functions of...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
...the engine. For safety reasons, withdraw key from starter switch. have entered the catalytic converter and damaged it. The engine electronics may not be damaged. The windshield wiper operates ...If leaves, snow, etc. Allow engine and coolant to function at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Give very little gas. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible. Unburned gasoline ...
Owner's Manual - Page 52
... result in the system has been detected.
otherwise the SRS may not be performed by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
It goes out when you start /stop button once or twice. If the lamp does ...i
For information on infants and children traveling with you visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately to position 1 or 2, or press the KEYLESS-GO* (if so equipped) start the engine.
Owner's Manual - Page 53
Fasten your seat belt and ensure that it is properly positioned on the outside of position or too close to your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. G
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Airbags are unbelted, out of steering wheel rim. However, no system available today can increase the risk and potential severity of an eye: Sit ...
Owner's Manual - Page 197
Warning! Do not leave children unattended in the cigarette lighter 1. Heated steering wheel* (Canada only-model SL 500) The steering wheel heating warms up to a maximum of 180 W. Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may cause ... in detail
Useful features
Cigarette lighter The lighter socket can be used to accommodate electrical accessories up the leather area of the steering wheel.
Owner's Manual - Page 220
...balanced handling characteristics. Exceeding the maximum speed for all four wheels to prevailing conditions. Mercedes-Benz recommends M+S rated radial-ply tires for the winter season for which have a speed... however, is still considerably
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Information on tire speed rating for others. SL 500 with Sport Package* and SL 55 AMG Your vehicle is factory equipped with "W"-rated tires, which have a...
Owner's Manual - Page 302
...extremely low tire pressure, or on a flat tire, or a damaged wheel. Contact your nearest Mercedes-Benz Center for cuts or punctures larger than approx. 0.16 in ambient temperatures down to P. The TIREFIT....
Warning! Turn on a hard surface. Sealing tires with a TIREFIT kit (SL 55 AMG only) or a spare wheel (SL 500 only). Do not smoke. Have any passenger exit the vehicle at a safe ...
Owner's Manual - Page 335
Technical data
Layout of poly-V-belt drive Layout of poly-V-belt drive
SL 500 SL 55 AMG
1 Automatic belt tensioner 2 Power steering pump 3 Air conditioner compressor 4 Crankshaft 5 Coolant pump 6 Generator (alternator) 7 Idler pulley
The SL 55 AMG has two poly-V-belts.
1 Idler pulley 2 Automatic belt tensioner 3 Power steering pump 4 Air conditioner compressor 5 Crankshaft 6 Coolant pump...
Owner's Manual - Page 336
to SAE J 1349 Maximum engine speed Firing order Poly-V-belt
1
SL 500 (230.475(1)) 113 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 8 3.82 in (97.00 mm) 3.31 ...
The quoted data apply only to SAE J 1349 Maximum torque acc. to the standard vehicle. See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for the corresponding data of operation No. Technical data
Engine Engine
Model Engine Mode of all special bodies and...
Owner's Manual - Page 337
...been specifically developed for your vehicle and tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz may, under load, exhibit dimensional variations and different tire ...on tires and rims is available at any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Follow tire manufacturer's maintenance recommendation included with the vehicle body or axle parts. Same size tires SL 500 Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires (...
Owner's Manual - Page 338
Spare wheel SL 500 Rim Wheel offset Collapsible tire
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The SL 55 AMG is not equipped with a spare wheel. TIREFIT ( page 302).
6B x17 ET25 0.98 in.../35 R18 97W1 or 285/35 R18 97Y1
Must not be used with snow chains.
Technical data
Rims and tires
Mixed size tires SL 500 (Sport Package*) Front axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires (radial-ply tires) Rear axle: Rims (light alloy)...
Owner's Manual - Page 340
Technical data
Main dimensions Main dimensions
Model Overall vehicle length SL 500 178.4 in (4531 mm) SL 55 AMG 178.4 in (4531 mm) 185.4 in (4709 mm) 71.9 in (1827 mm) 51.1 in (1295 mm) 65.9 in (1674 mm) 100.8 in (2560 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 342
... the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your Mercedes-Benz Center.
Capacities Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match.... gear oil SAE 85 W 90 MB Hydraulic Fluid MB Power Steering Fluid (Pentosin CHF 11S) MB Brake Fluid (DOT 4+)
Capacity
SL 500 7.9 US qt (7.5 l) SL 55 AMG 9.0 US qt (8.5 l) 9.1 US qt (8.6 l) 1.5 US qt (1.4 l) approx. 5.3 US qt (5.0 l) ...
Owner's Manual - Page 346
... qt (7.2 l) parts. (Failure to protect the aluminum Anticorrosion/antifreeze quantity Model SL 500 Approx. The use of aluminum components in motor vehicle engines necessitates that anticorrosion/antifreeze coolant used in such engines be specifically formulated to use in your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for use such anticorrosion/antifreeze coolant will result in hot southern...
Owner's Manual - Page 370
...vehicle settings 119 Submenus 120 Shifting into optimal gear range 138 Shifting gears On steering wheel (SL 55 AMG) 142 Shoulder support Seat adjustment 94 Side air vents 23 Side marker lamps ... 158 Opening fully 158 Stopping 158 Synchronizing power windows 158
SL 500 Spare wheel 338 Tires 338 SL 55 AMG Kompressor Tires 338 SL 55 AMG Kompressor MANUAL shift program mode 142 Steering wheel gearshift...
Owner's Manual - Page 372
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Tires 234, 348 Direction of rotation 235 Driving instructions 219 Messages in display 281 Retreads 234 Rims and tires 337 Rotating 238 Service life 235 SL 500 338 SL 55 AMG Kompressor 338 Temperature 236, 349 Tread depth 239 Wear pattern 238 Winter 239 Tools 288 Tow-away alarm 24, 77 Arming 77...
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