Mercedes-Benz SL 55 Automobile User Manual


 
Contents
Practical hints ................................. 281
What to do if … .................................. 282
Lamps in instrument cluster ........ 282
AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp ......... 290
Messages in the display............... 291
Where will I find ...? ........................... 323
First aid kit................................... 323
Vehicle tool kit, jack, and spare
wheel ........................................... 323
Locking/unlocking in an emergency . 325
Unlocking the vehicle................... 325
Locking the vehicle ...................... 327
Lowering the load assist manually 327
Replacing batteries in the
SmartKey/SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO* .............................. 328
Replacing bulbs ................................. 331
Bulbs............................................ 331
Replacing bulbs for front lamps ... 334
Replacing bulbs for rear lamps..... 335
Replacing wiper blades....................... 337
Removing wiper blades................. 337
Installing wiper blades .................. 338
Flat tire............................................... 339
Preparing the vehicle .................... 339
Sealing tires with TIREFIT kit 1...... 340
Sealing tires with TIREFIT kit 2...... 345
Mounting the spare wheel ............ 350
Batteries............................................. 358
Disconnecting the batteries.......... 360
Removing the batteries................. 361
Charging and reinstalling
batteries ....................................... 361
Reconnecting the batteries........... 361
Jump starting...................................... 363
Towing the vehicle.............................. 365
Installing towing eye bolt.............. 368
Fuses.................................................. 369
Main fuse box ............................... 369
Technical data.................................. 371
Spare parts service ............................ 372
Warranty coverage ............................. 373
Loss of Service and Warranty
Information Booklet...................... 373
Identification labels............................ 374
Layout of poly-V-belt drive.................. 375
SL 500.......................................... 375
SL 55 AMG ................................... 375
SL 600.......................................... 375
Engine ................................................ 376
Rims and tires .................................... 378
Same size tires ............................. 379
Mixed size tires............................. 380
Spare wheel.................................. 382
Electrical system................................ 383
Main dimensions................................ 384
Weights .............................................. 385