air condition MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 2005 R230 Owner's Guide

445 Index
A
ABC 220, 439
Messages in display 337
Oil level 275
Setting vehicle level 221
ABC switch 30
ABS 79, 80, 439
ABS control 80
Messages in display 338
Warning lamp 27, 325
ABS/ESP
Warning lamp 25, 324
Accelerator position, automatic
transmission 171
Accessory weight 305
Activating
Air circulation mode 187
Air conditioning (cooling) 192
Anti-theft alarm system 89
Central locking (control system) 156
Distance warning function* 217Distronic* 213
Easy-entry/exit feature 157
Electric air pump 398
ESP 84
Exterior lamps 123
Exterior rear view mirror parking
position 179
Hazard warning flasher 129
High beams 128
Ignition 36
Immobilizer 58
Parktronic* 226
Rear window defroster 189
Residual heat 190
Seat heating 117, 118
Seat ventilation* 119
Tow-away alarm 90
Windshield wipers 53
Active Body Control (ABC) switch 30
Active Body Control see ABC
Adding
Engine oil 274Adjusting
Air distribution 186
Air volume 185
Backrest tilt 40, 41
Exterior rear view mirrors 43
Head restraint height 41
Head restraint tilt 41
Interior rear view mirror 43
Lumbar support 115
Mirrors 43
Multicontour backrest* 116
Seat cushion depth 41
Seat cushion tilt 41
Seat height 41
Seat in the lumbar region 116
Seat in the shoulder region 116
Seats 39
Steering column in/out 42
Steering column up/down 42
Steering wheel 42

446 IndexAir conditioner refrigerant 433
Air conditioning (cooling)
Turning off 191
Turning on 191
Air pressure 305
Air pressure see Tire inflation pressure
Air pump, electric 373
Turning on 398
Air recirculation mode 187
Air volume adjustment 185
AIRBAG OFF
Warning lamp 334
Airbags 63
Children 64
Front 68
Head-thorax 68, 69
Kneebag 68
Passenger 68Alarm
Audible 78, 88
Canceling 90
Visual 88
Alignment bolt 439
Alignment bolt (vehicle tool kit) 396
Anticorrosion/antifreeze 432, 437
Anti-theft alarm system 88
Arming 89
Canceling the alarm 90
Disarming 89
Anti-theft systems
Anti-theft alarm system 88
Tow-away alarm 90
Aquaplaning see Hydroplaning
Armrest
Storage compartment 229
Ashtray 29, 233
Aspect ratio 305
At the gas station 267
ATF (automatic transmission fluid) 275Automatic climate control 29, 182
Center air vents 29
Deactivating 191
Residual heat utilization 190
Side air vents 29
Temperature sensor 31
Automatic shift program 170
Automatic transmission 164
Accelerator position 171
Comfort program mode 170
Emergency operation (Limp Home
Mode) 177
Gear ranges 167
Gear selector lever 30, 164
Gear selector lever position 164, 168
Gear shifting malfunctions 177
Kickdown 171
Manual shifting 166
One-touch gearshifting 166
Program mode selector switch 30,
170
Transmission fluid 275

449 Index
Cockpit 440
Cold tire inflation pressure 305
Collapsible tire 440
COMAND 29, 440
COMAND, radio and telephone 264
Combination switch 23, 52, 128
Comfort driving
Transmission program mode 170
Control system 134, 137, 440
AUDIO menu 139
Convenience submenu 157
Distronic* menu 142
Functions 136
Instrument cluster submenu 148,
149
Lighting submenu 152
Menus 136
Multifunction display 134
Multifunction steering wheel 135
NAVI menu 142
Standard display menu 134, 139Submenus 138
TEL* menu 161
Time submenu 149
Trip computer menu 159
Vehicle status message memory
menu 143
Vehicle submenu 156
Convenience feature 201
Coolant 435
Adding 276
Anticorrosion/antifreeze
quantity 437
Checking level 276
Messages in display 351, 352, 353
Temperature 266
Temperature gauge 131
Temperature warning lamp 25
Warning lamp 328
Coolant temperature gauge 25
Cooling see Air conditioner
Courtesy lighting 130Cruise control 205, 440
“Resume” function 208
Canceling 206
Driving downhill 206
Driving uphill 206
Fine adjustment 208
Setting a higher speed 207
Setting current speed 206
Setting to last stored speed 208
Cruise control lever 23, 205
For cruise control 205
For Distronic* 213
Cup holder 29, 228
Cleaning 320
Curb weight 305
Customer Assistance Center 439
D
Daytime running lamp mode 125
Setting 152
Deactivating
Air conditioning (cooling) 191