Mercedes-Benz SLK User manual

SLK
Operator's Manual
Order no. 6515 3326 13 Part no. 172 584 03 00 Edition B 2013
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1725840300
SLK Operator's Manual

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Welcome to the world of Mercedes-Benz
Before you first drive off, read this Operator's
Manual carefully and familiarize yourself with
yourvehicle. For your own safety and a longer
vehicle life, follow the instructions and
warning notices in this manual. Disregarding
them may lead to damage to the vehicle or
personal injury.
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of the instructions is not covered by the
Mercedes-BenzLimited Warranty.
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ROperator's Manual
RMaintenance Booklet
REquipment-dependentsupplements
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Index ....................................................... 4
Introduction ......................................... 20
At aglance ........................................... 27
Safety ................................................... 37
Opening/closing ................................. 69
Seats, steering wheel and mirrors .... 93
Lights and windshield wipers .......... 105
Climate control ................................. 119
Driving and parking .......................... 133
On-board computer and displays .... 191
Stowage and features ...................... 255
Maintenance and care ...................... 275
Breakdown assistance ..................... 289
Wheels and tires ............................... 307
Technical data ................................... 345
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