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Tele Aid........................................ 144
Garage door opener..................... 153
Operation......................................... 159
The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ......... 160
Driving instructions............................ 161
Drive sensibly – save fuel............. 161
Drinking and driving..................... 161
Pedals .......................................... 161
Power assistance......................... 162
Brakes.......................................... 162
Driving off .................................... 163
Parking......................................... 163
Tires............................................. 164
Hydroplaning................................ 165
Tire traction ................................. 165
Tire speed rating .......................... 166
Winter driving instructions ........... 167
Standing water............................. 168
Passenger compartment.............. 168
Driving abroad.............................. 168
Control and operation of radio
transmitter................................... 168
Catalytic converter....................... 169
Emission control .......................... 170
Coolant temperature..................... 170
At the gas station ............................... 171
Refueling....................................... 171
Check regularly and before a
long trip ........................................ 172
Engine compartment .......................... 174
Hood............................................. 174
Engine oil ...................................... 175
Transmission fluid level................. 180
Coolant ......................................... 180
Battery.......................................... 183
Windshield washer system and
headlamp cleaning system*.......... 184
Tires and wheels................................. 185
Important guidelines..................... 185
Life of tire ..................................... 186
Direction of rotation...................... 186
Checking tire inflation pressure.... 186
Rotating wheels ............................ 187
Winter driving ..................................... 188
Winter tires ................................... 188
Block heater (Canada only)........... 189
Snow chains.................................. 189
Maintenance....................................... 190
Clearing the service indicator ....... 190
Service term exceeded ................. 191
Calling up the service indicator .... 191
Resetting the service indicator ..... 191
Vehicle care ....................................... 192
Cleaning and care of vehicle......... 192
Practical hints.................................. 199
What to do if …................................... 200
Lamps in instrument cluster......... 200
Additional indicators in the
speedometer display .................... 210
Lamp in center console ................ 211
Where will I find ...? ............................ 212
First aid kit.................................... 212
Vehicle tool kit, vehicle jack ......... 212
Spare wheel (SLK 230
Kompressor, SLK 320).................. 213
TIREFIT kit (SLK 32 AMG only)...... 214
Unlocking/locking in an emergency .. 216
Unlocking the vehicle ................... 216
Locking the vehicle....................... 217
Changing batteries in remote
control.......................................... 218
Synchronizing remote control....... 219
Fuel filler flap................................ 219