Mercedes-Benz 2002 SLK-Class Automobile User Manual


 
129Contents - Driving
Technical
data
Instruments
and controls
Operation Driving
Instrument
cluster display
Practical hints Car care Index
Driving
Control and operation of
radio transmitters .....................130
The first 1 000 miles
(1 500 km) ................................. 131
Maintenance ................................... 131
Tele Aid ...........................................132
Catalytic converter ........................140
Emission control ............................ 141
Steering lock ...................................142
Starting and turning off
the engine ..................................144
Manual transmission ....................145
Automatic transmission ...............147
Parking brake .................................156
Driving instructions .......................157
Drive sensibly – Save Fuel ........157
Drinking and driving .................157
Pedals ...........................................157
Power assistance .........................158
Brakes ...........................................158
Driving off ....................................159
Parking .........................................159
Tires ..............................................160
Snow chains ................................163
Winter driving instructions ......163
Block heater .................................165
Deep water ...................................165
Passenger compartment ............165
Traveling abroad .........................165
Cruise control ................................. 166
Brake assist system
(BAS) ...........................................169
Antilock brake system
(ABS) ........................................... 171
Electronic stability program
(ESP) ...........................................173
What you should know
at the gas station .......................177
Check regularly and
before a long trip ......................179