retractable MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 2005 R230 Owner's Guide

457 Index
Multifunction display messages
ABC 337
ABS 338
Battery 345, 346
Brake pads 346
Brake system 350
CHECK ENGINE 351
Coolant 352
Coolant level 351, 353
Display malfunction 354
Doors 354
Easy-entry/exit feature 354
Fuel reserve tank 357
Hood 357
Luggage cover 371
Retractable hardtop 357
Roll bar 364
SBC brake system 347, 348
Seat belts 364
SmartKey 357
SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* 359
Tele Aid 364
Telephone* 364Tires 365
Trunk 371
Washer fluid 371
Multifunction steering wheel 28, 135,
442
Buttons 135
N
Navigation system
Operating 142
Night security illumination 154
Normal occupant weight 306
O
Occupant distribution 306
Octane number 443
Odometer, main 25
Oil
Adding 274
Consumption 272
Filler neck 274
Oil level
Checking 269One-touch gearshifting 166
Canceling gear range limit 166
Downshifting 166
Upshifting 166
Opening
Doors from the inside 106
Fuel filler flap 267
Hood 270
Luggage cover 197
Retractable hardtop (SmartKey) 200
Retractable hardtop (switch) 197
Side windows 194
Storage compartment in the
armrest 230
Storage compartment in the center
console 230
Sunshade 204
Trunk from inside vehicle 108
Trunk lid 107
Windows 193

460 IndexResume function
Cruise control 208
Distronic* 215
Retractable hardtop 443
Closing (SmartKey) 201
Closing (switch) 198
Convenience feature 201
Locking after raising/lowering 199
Message in display 357
Opening (SmartKey) 200
Opening (switch) 197
Problems when operating 201
Summer opening feature 200
Rim 306
Roll bar 73, 443
Lowering 74
Messages in display 364
Raising 73
Warning lamp 27
Roll bar buttons 30RON 268, 443
Roof see Retractable hardtop
Rubber parts
Cleaning 321
S
Satellite-radio* 140
SBC brake system 79, 85, 443
Activation 86
Deactivation 87
Driving hints 87
Messages in display 347, 348
Self-check 86
Warning lamp 85
Seat belt force limiter 72
Seat belts 45, 62, 69
Cleaning 320
Messages in display 364
Telltale 332
Seat heating
Switching off 117
Switching on 117Seat ventilation*
Switching off 119
Switching on 119
Seating capacity 284
Seats
Adjusting height 40
Adjusting lumbar support 116
Adjusting shoulder support 116
Easy entry/exit feature 113
Heating 117
Massage function 116
Moving 115
Service
Basic service (Service A) 312
Batteries 401
Calling up the maintenance service
indicator 313
Extended service (Service B) 312
Types 312
Service life (tires) 280

462 IndexSide windows
Automatic closing 195
Automatic opening 194
Closing 193, 194
Closing fully 195
Closing with KEYLESS-GO* 195
Express-close 195
Express-open 194
Opening 193, 194
Opening fully 194
Stopping 195
Synchronizing power windows 195
Sidewall 306
SmartKey 94
Changing the batteries 377
Checking the batteries 97
Closing retractable hardtop 201
Factory setting 96
Global locking 96, 97
Global unlocking 96
Messages in display 357
Opening retractable hardtop 200Positions in starter switch 36
Reprogramming 96
Restoring factory settings 97, 103
Selective setting 96
Starting the engine 48
Turning off the engine 58
Unlocking 34
SmartKey positions 36
SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* 98
Changing the batteries 378
Checking the battery 105
Factory setting 102
Global locking 102, 103
Global unlocking 102
Locking 104
Loss of 106
Messages in display 359
Reprogramming 103
Selective setting 103
Unlocking 35, 99SmartKey with remote control 95
Snow chains 310
Spare fuses 412
Spare fuses see Vehicle tool kit
Spare tire see Spare wheel 388
Spare wheel 372, 373, 393, 427
Inflating tire 397
Tire inflation pressure 397
Speed settings
Cruise control 207
Distronic* 214
Speedometer 25
Setting units 148
Sporty driving style 220
SRS 443
Indicator lamp 332
Standing lamps 123, 381
Replacing bulbs 384
Standing water
Driving instructions 263