Controls in detail
Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
For a full view illustration of the instrument
cluster, see “Instrument cluster”
Instrument cluster illumination
Coolant temperature gauge
(୴ page 24).
Use the reset button to adjust the illumina-
tion brightness for the instrument cluster
and the switches on the center console.
Warning
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The instrument cluster is activated when
you
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Driving when your engine is badly over-
heated can cause some fluids which
may have leaked into the engine com-
partment to catch fire. You could be se-
riously burned.
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open a door
The instrument cluster illumination is
dimmed or brightened to suit ambient
light conditions.
switch on the ignition
press the reset button (୴ page 24)
switch on the exterior lamps
Steam from an overheated engine can
cause serious burns an can occur just by
opening the hood. Stay away from the
engine if you see or hear steam coming
from it.
To brighten illumination
Opening a door will activate the instrument
cluster only for about 30 seconds.
̈ Turn the reset button in the instrument
cluster (୴ page 24) clockwise.
You can change the instrument cluster set-
tings in the Instrument cluster submenu of
the control system (୴ page 148).
The instrument cluster illumination will
brighten.
Turn off the engine, get out of the vehicle
and do not stand near the vehicle until the
engine has cooled down.
To dim illumination
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Turn the reset button in the instrument
cluster (୴ page 24) counterclockwise.
The instrument cluster illumination will
dim.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz SL500, Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 |
Model Year | 2005 |
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