Retractable hardtop
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The residual heat is deactivated
automatically:
Retractable hardtop
Safety notes
Rwhen the ignition is switched on
For safety reasons, the retractable hardtop
can only be opened and closed when the
vehicle is standing still.
Rafter approximately 30 minutes
Rif the battery voltage drops
G Observe Safety notes, see page 51.
G Warning!
Rear window defroster
G Warning!
To prevent possible accidents, only drive the
vehicle with the retractable hardtop either
completely closed and locked, or fully lowered
into its storage compartment.
Any accumulation of snow and ice should be
removed from the rear window before driving.
Visibility could otherwise be impaired,
endangering you and others.
If the retractable hardtop does not completely
open or close, the roof hydraulics will lose
pressure and the retractable hardtop is
lowered
The rear window defroster uses a large
amount of power. To keep the battery drain
to a minimum, switch off the defroster as
soon as the rear window is clear. The
defroster is switched off automatically after
some time of operation depending on the
outside temperature.
Rafter approximately 7 minutes when the
ignition is switched on
Rafter approximately 15 seconds when the
ignition is switched off
Shortly before the retractable hardtop is
lowered, a warning will sound. In the
X Switch on the ignition.
X Switching on: Press button¤.
The indicator lamp in the button comes on.
multifunction display you will seeK and
the messageRetractable Roof Lowering.
Properly lock the retractable hardtop before
continuing to drive. Otherwise, the unlocked
hardtop could open while the vehicle is in
motion and cause you to lose control of the
vehicle. You or others could be injured as a
result.
!
The rear window defroster cannot be
switched on when the retractable hardtop
is open. The indicator lamp will start
flashing if the hardtop is open.
RClose the retractable hardtop.
The rear window defroster can then be
switched on.
G Warning!
Before operating the retractable hardtop,
make sure there is no danger of anyone being
injured by the moving parts (retractable
hardtop, roof frame, and trunk lid).
X Switching off: Press button¤ again.
The rear window defroster switches off when
the battery voltage is too low. The indicator
lamp in button¤ flashes. Too many
electrical consumers may be operating
simultaneously.
Hands must never be placed near the roof
frame, upper windshield area, hardtop, shelf
behind roll bars, or trunk lid while the
retractable hardtop is being raised or
X Switch off consumers that are currently not
needed if required.
lowered. Serious personal injury may occur.
If potential danger exists, release the
retractable hardtop switch or button% or
Z
| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz R230, Mercedes-Benz SL550, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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