Practical hints
Jump starting
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Start the engine of the vehicle with the
charged battery and run at idle speed.
Warning!
G
Connect negative terminals 3 and 4
of the batteries with the black jumper
cable. Clamp cable to charged battery
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 290).
You can now turn on the electrical con-
sumers. Do not switch on the headlamps
under any circumstances.
The starter battery is located on the right
side of the engine compartment.
1
2
3
Positive terminal of charged battery
Positive terminal of discharged battery
Negative terminal of discharged
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 4 and 3 and then
from positive terminals 2 and 1.
Turn off all electrical consumers.
4
Negative terminal of charged battery
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Connect positive terminals 1 and 2
of the batteries with the red jumper
cable. Clamp cable to charged battery
first.
Apply the parking brake (୴ page 63).
You can now switch on the headlamps.
Make sure the gear selector lever is set
̈ Have the battery checked at the near-
est authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
to position P (୴ page 172).
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Open the hood (୴ page 282).
!
Never invert the terminal connections.
Remove the red cover from positive ter-
minal on both vehicles (୴ page 427).
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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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