Operation
Engine compartment
Battery
Warning!
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Wear eye protection.
Your vehicle is equipped with two
batteries:
Rinse any acid spills imme-
diately with clear water. Contact
a physician if necessary.
Observe all safety instructions and precau-
tions when handling automotive batteries.
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The starter battery (located in the
engine compartment)
Risk of explosion.
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The battery for electrical consumers
(located in the trunk)
Keep children away.
These batteries should always be suffi-
ciently charged in order to achieve their
rated service life. Refer to Maintenance
Booklet for battery maintenance intervals.
Fire, open flames and smoking
are prohibited when handling
batteries. Avoid creating sparks.
Follow the instructions in this
Operator’s Manual.
Batteries contain materials that can harm
the environment if disposed of improperly.
Recycling of batteries is the preferred
method of disposal. Many states require
sellers of batteries to accept old batteries
for recycling.
If you use your vehicle mostly for
short-distance trips, you will need to
have the battery charge checked more
frequently.
Battery acid is caustic. Do not
allow it to come into contact
with skin, eyes or clothing.
Wear suitable protective cloth-
ing, especially gloves, apron and
faceguard.
When replacing batteries, always use
batteries approved by Mercedes-Benz.
If you do not intend to operate your vehicle
for an extended period of time, consult an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center about
steps you need to observe.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz R230, Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SL550, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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