Starting and Turning Off the Engine
Before Starting
Turning Off
Important!
Turn the key in the steering lock to
position 0 to stop the engine.
Due to the installed starter non-repeat
feature, the key must be turned
completely to the left before attempting
to start the engine again.
Engage parking brake and ensure
selector lever is in position "P" or "N".
Turn key in steering lock to position 2.
The charge indicator lamp should come
on.
The key can only be removed with the
selector lever in position "P".
Observe the oil pressure gauge
If the coolant temperature is very high
(e.g. after hard driving on mountain
roads), do not shut off the engine
immediately, but allow it to run for 1 -
2 minutes at increased idle speed with
selector lever in position "P" or "N".
immediately after starting the engine.
In a very cold engine the oil pressure
will rise slowly after the engine has
started. Do not speed up the engine
before pressure is registered on the
pressure gauge. If you do not see the
gauge register oil pressure, stop the
engine and have it checked.
Cold Engine
Do not depress accelerator. Turn key
in steering lock clockwise to the stop.
Release key only when the engine is
firing regularly.
Hot Engine
The charge indicator lamp should go
out as soon as the engine has started.
Do not depress accelerator. Turn key in
steering lock clockwise to the stop.
If the engine has not fired after approx.
In areas where temperatures frequently
drop below -4°F (-20°C) we
recommend that an engine block heater
be installed. Your authorized
Mercedes-Benz dealer will advise you
on this subject.
4
seconds, depress accelerator and
continue cranking until the engine is
firing regularly. Release key and back
off accelerator.
At very high coolant temperatures the
engine starting time can be shortened if
the accelerator is depressed slowly at
the beginning of the starting process.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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| Document Type | Free PDF Owner's Manual Download. |
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz S600, Mercedes-Benz W140 |
| Model Year | 1994 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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