Practical hints
What to do if …
Problem
Possible cause
Suggested solution
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The yellow “CHECK ENGINE”
malfunction indicator lamp
comes on while driving.
There is a malfunction in:
̈ Have the vehicle checked as soon as
possible by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
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The fuel management system
The ignition system
An on-board diagnostic connector is
used by the service station to link the
vehicle to the shop diagnostics sys-
tem. It allows the accurate identifica-
tion of system malfunctions through
the readout of diagnostic trouble
codes. It is located in the passenger
compartment near the engine hood
release.
The emission control system
Systems which affect emissions
Such malfunctions may result in excessive
emissions values and may switch the engine
to its limp-home (emergency operation)
mode.
The fuel cap is not closed tight.
Your gas tank is empty.
̈ Check the fuel cap.
̈ After refuelling, start the engine three
or four times in succession.
The limp-home mode is canceled. You do
not need to have your vehicle checked.
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The red seat belt warning lamp il- The warning lamp reminds you to fasten seat ̈ Fasten your seat belt.
luminates for a brief period after belts.
starting the engine.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz SLK230, Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SLK320 |
Model Year | 2004 |
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