Practical hints
Jump starting
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Start the engine of the vehicle with the
charged battery and run at idle speed.
Warning!
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Connect negative terminals 1 and 2
of the batteries with the jumper cables.
Clamp cable to charged battery 1
first.
Keep flames or sparks away from battery.
Do not smoke.
Observe all safety instructions and precau-
tions when handling automotive batteries
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Start the engine of the disabled vehi-
cle.
(୴ page 277).
You can now turn on the electrical con-
sumers. Do not turn on the lights under
any circumstances.
The starter battery is located on the right
side of the engine compartment.
1
2
Negative terminal of charged battery
Negative terminal of discharged
battery
Positive terminal of discharged battery
Positive terminal of charged battery
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Make sure the two vehicles do not
touch.
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Remove the jumper cables first from
negative terminals 1 and 2 and then
from positive terminals 3 and 4.
3
4
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Turn off all electrical consumers.
Apply parking brake.
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Connect positive terminals 3 and 4
of the batteries with the jumper cables.
Clamp cable to charged battery 4
first.
You can now turn on the lights.
Shift gear selector lever to position P.
̈ Have the battery checked at the near-
est Mercedes-Benz Center.
Remove the red cover from positive ter-
minal on both vehicles (୴ page 401).
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!
Never invert the terminal connections.
Do not tow-start the vehicle.
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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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