1
Steering is unlocked.
Notes:
(If necessary, move steering wheel
slightly to allow the key to be turned
clockwise to position 1.)
A warning sounds when the driver's
door is opened with the key in steering
lock position 1 or 0.
Most electrical consumers can be
operated. For detailed information
see respective subjects.
With the engine at idle speed, the
charging rate of the alternator (output)
is limited.
2
3
Driving position.
Starting position.
It is therefore recommended to turn off
unnecessary electrical consumers while
driving in stop-and-go traffic. This
precaution helps to avoid draining of
the battery.
Refer to Index for Starting and turning
off the engine.
Steering Lock
The key can be withdrawn in this
Warning!
Unnecessary strain on the battery and
charging system may be minimized by
turning off the following power
consumers, for example: Heated seats,
rear window defroster. In addition, the
automatic climate air volume control
should be set to the lowest position.
0
position only. The steering is
locked with the key removed
from the steering lock. The key
can be removed only with the
selector lever in position "P".
After removing the key or with
the key in steering lock position 0,
the selector lever is locked in
position "P".
When leaving the vehicle always
remove the key from the steering
lock, and lock the vehicle. Do not
leave children unattended in the
vehicle, or with access to an
unlocked vehicle. Unsupervised use
of vehicle equipment may cause
serious personal injury.
Caution!
To prevent accelerated battery
discharge and a possible dead battery,
always remove the key from the
steering lock. Do not leave the key in
steering lock position 0.
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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 S600, Mercedes-Benz W140 |
| Model Year | 1999 |
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| Publisher | bayhas.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Mercedes-Benz S-Class |
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