MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owner's Manual

MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owner's Manual SL55AMG 2004 R230 MERCEDES-BENZ MERCEDES-BENZ https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/4/3405/w960_3405-0.png MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owner's Manual
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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owners Manual 250 OperationAt the gas station
At the gas stationRefuelling
The fuel filler flap is located on the 
right-hand side of the vehicle towards the 
rear. Locking/unlocking the vehicle with 
the SmartKey

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owners Manual 251 Operation
At the gas station

Replace the fuel cap by turning it to the 
right. 
You will hear when the fuel cap is tight-
ened.

Close the fuel filler flap. 
You should hear the latch close shu

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owners Manual 252 OperationAt the gas stationCheck regularly and before a long trip
1Windshield washer and headlamp 
cleaning system
For information on refilling the reser-
voir, see “Windshield washer system 
an

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owners Manual 253 Operation
Engine compartment
Engine compartment
Hood
Opening
1Hood release

Pull lever1 downwards.
The hood is unlocked.
2Lever for opening the hood

Push lever2 on the hood upwards. 

Pull up

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owners Manual 254 OperationEngine compartment
Closing
Let the hood drop from a height of ap-
proximately 1
1/2ft (50 cm). 
The hood will lock audibly.

Check to make sure the hood is fully 
closed. 
If you can ra

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owners Manual 255 Operation
Engine compartment
Engine oil
The amount of oil your engine needs will 
depend on a number of factors, including 
driving style. Higher oil consumption can 
occur when
the vehicle is ne

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owners Manual 256 OperationEngine compartment
One of the following messages will 
subsequently appear in the right multi-
function display:
Engine oil level
OK

Add 1.0 qt. for
max. oil level(Canada: 
1.0 l
)

A

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owners Manual 257 Operation
Engine compartment
If there is excess engine oil with the engine 
at normal operating temperature, the 
following message will appear:Engine oil level
Reduce oil level!
Have excess oil

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owners Manual 258 OperationEngine compartment
Add engine oil as required. Be careful 
not to overfill with oil.
Be careful not to spill any oil when adding. 
Avoid environmental damage caused by oil 
entering the

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2004 R230 Owners Manual 259 Operation
Engine compartment
The engine coolant is a mixture of water 
and anticorrosion/antifreeze. To check 
the coolant level, the vehicle must be 
parked on level ground and the engine 
must b
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