Getting started
Driving
Once the vehicle is in motion, the automat-
ic central locking system engages and the
locking knobs drop down.
Switching on headlamps
!
Simultaneously depressing the acceler-
ator pedal and applying the brake re-
duces engine performance and causes
premature brake and drivetrain wear.
Low beam headlamps
!
The exterior lamp switch is located on the
dashboard to the left of the steering wheel.
If you hear a warning signal when driv-
ing off, you have forgotten to release
the parking brake.
i
You can open a locked door from the
inside. Open door only when conditions
are safe to do so.
Release the parking brake.
After a cold start, the transmission engag-
es at a higher revolution. This allows the
catalytic converter to reach its operating
temperature earlier.
You can deactivate the automatic lock-
ing using the control system
(୴ page 156).
!
Exterior lamp switch
Do not run cold engine at high engine
speed. Running a cold engine at high
engine speed may shorten the service
life of the engine.
1 Off
2 Low beam headlamps on
̈
Turn the exterior lamp switch to
position B.
The low beam headlamps come on.
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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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