tow bar MERCEDES-BENZ SLC 2017 Owners Manual

Operating AIRGUIDE X
To fold out AIRGUIDE: turn disc C in the
direction of the arrow towards the middle of
the vehicle to the stop. X
Repeat with disc D .X
To fold in AIRGUIDE: turn discs C and D
back behind the roll bar to the stop.
Discs C and D can also be used independently
of each other ,e .g. when you are driving without
ap assenger.
MAGIC SKY CONTROL
General notes MAGIC SKY CONTROL is ap anorama roof, the
transparenc yofw hich can be changed by apply-
ing electrical voltage.
MAGIC SKY CONTROL can be switched between
darkened and transparent states.
MAGIC SKY CONTROL darken sa utomatically
after as hort period when you turn the SmartKey
to position 0 or remove the SmartKey.
Risk of electric shock
G DANGER
MAGIC SKY CONTROL operates using high
voltage. If the trim behind the overhead con-
trol panel is damaged or removed, electrical
component sw ill be exposed. If you touch
these components, you could get an electric
shock .T here is ar isk of fatal injury. R
Never remove the trim behind the overhead
control panel. R
If the trim is damaged, never touch the
electrical component sb ehind it.R
Always have work on the MAGIC SKY CON-
TROL carried out at aq ualified specialist
workshop.
The electrical component sofM AGIC SKY CON-
TROL are protected by ap aneling behind the
overhead control panel.
The MAGIC SKY CONTROL control unit is
marked with ay ellow warning sticker that warns
you of high voltage. The electric cables of the
high-voltage section are color orange.
Operating MAGIC SKY CONTROL
X
Turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the
ignition lock.
MAGIC SKY CONTROL switches to the status
it was set to before the engin ew as switched
off. X
To change the degree of transparency:
press button C .
At temperatures below freezing, the change is
slower and uneven .T he entire process may take
some time.80
Roof
Opening and closing

Tire pressure reached
G WARNING
At ire temporaril ys eale dw it ht ire sealant
impairs the drivin gc haracteristics and is not
suitabl ef or highe rs peeds. There is ar is ko f
accident.
Yo us houl dt herefore adap ty ou rd rivin gs tyle
accordingly and drive carefully. Do not exceed
the specifie dm ax imum spee dw it hat ire that
ha sb ee nr epaired using tire sealant.
The maximum spee df or at ire seale dw it ht ire
sealant is 50 mph (80 km/h). The uppe rp ar to f
the TIREFIT sticker must be affixe dtot he instru-
ment cluster in the driver's field of vision.
! Residu ef ro mt he tire sealant ma yc ome out
of the fille rh os ea ft er use. Thi sc ould cause
stains.
Therefore ,p la ce the fille rh os eint he plastic
ba gw hi ch containe dt he TIREFIT kit.
H Environmental note
Hav et he used tire sealant bottle dispose do f
professionally, e.g .ata qualified specialist
workshop.
If tire pressure of 200 kPa (2.0 ba r/ 29 psi )h as
bee na chieved after am aximu mp eriod of ten
minutes: X
Switch off the tire inflation compressor. X
Unscrew the filler hose from the valve of the
faulty tire. X
Stow the tire sealant bottle and the tire infla-
tion compressor. X
Pull away immediately .X
Stop after driving for approximately ten
minutes and check the tire pressure with the
tire inflation compressor.
The tire pressure must now be at least
130 kPa (1.3 bar/19 psi).
G WARNING
If the required tire pressure is not reached
after driving for as hort period, the tire is too
badly damaged. The tire sealant cannot repair
the tire in this instance. Damaged tires and a
tire pressure that is too low can significantly impair the vehicle's braking and driving char-
acteristics. There is ar isk of accident.
Do not continue driving. Contact aq ualified
specialist workshop.
i In cases such as the one mentioned above,
contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen-
ter. Or call 1-800-FOR-MERCede s( in the
USA) or 1-800-387-0100 (i nC an ada).X
Correct the tire pressure if it is stil latl east
130 kPa (1.3 bar/19 psi). See the Tire and
Loading Informatio np la card on the driver's
side B-pillar or the tire pressure table in the
fue lf ille rf la pf or values. X
To increase the tire pressure: switch on the
tire inflation compressor.
X
To reduc et he tire pressure: depress pres-
sure release button C next to pressure
gauge D . X
Whe nt he tire pressure is correct, unscrew the
fille rh os ef rom the valve of the seale dt ire.X
Screw the valve cap onto the tire valve of the
seale dt ire.
X
To remove the tire sealant bottle from the tire
inflation compressor ,p ress together the lock-
ing tab sont he yellow cap.Flat tire 245
Breakdo wn assis tance Z

wise be locked out when pushin gort owing the
vehicle.
Installing/removing th et owing eye
Installing th et owing eye
G WARNING
The exhaust tail pipe may be ver yh ot .T her ei s
ar isk of burn sw hen removin gt he rear cover.
Do not touc ht he exhaust pipe. Take particular
car ew hen removin gt he rear cover.
The bracket sf or th es crew-in towing eye are
located in th eb umpers. They are at th ef ront and
at th er ear ,b ehin dt he covers.X
Remov et he towing eye fro mt he vehicle tool
kit ( Y
page 241).X
Pres st he mark on cover C inwards in the
directio noft he arrow.X
Take cover C off th eo pening.X
Screw in th et owing eye clockwis easf ar as it
will go and tighten it.
Removing th et owing eyeX
Unscrew and remove th et owing eye.X
Attac hc over C to th eb umper and pres su ntil
it engages. X
Place th et owing eye in th ev ehicle too lk it. Towing av ehicle with both axles on
th eg round
G WARNING
You can no longer steer th ev ehicle if the
steerin gw heel lock has been engaged. There
is ar isk of an accident.
Always switch off th ei gnitio nw hen towing the
vehicle with at ow cable or at ow bar.
The automatic transmission automatically shifts
to position P when you open th ed river's or front-
passenger door or when you remove th eS ma rt-
Key fro mt he ignitio nl ock.
In orde rtoe nsure that th ea utomatic transmis-
sion stays in position N when towing th ev ehicle,
you must observe th ef ollowing points:X
Switch on th eh azar dw arning lamps
( Y
page 95). X
Turn th eS ma rtKey to position 2 in th ei gnition
lock.
On vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, use th eS ma rt-
Key instead of th eS ta rt/Stop button
( Y
page 115). X
Depress and hold th eb rak ep edal.X
Shif tt he transmission to position N .X
Release th eb rak ep edal.X
Release th ee lectric parking brake. X
Leave th eS ma rtKey in position 2 in th ei gni-
tio nl ock.
In orde rtos ignal ac hange of directio nw hen
towing th ev ehicle with th eh azar dw arning
lamps switche do n, use th ec ombination switch
as usual. In this case ,o nly th ei ndicator lamps
for th ed irectio noft ra vel flash .W hen you reset
th ec ombination switch, th eh azar dw arning
flashers start flashing again.
It is importan tt ha ty ou observe th es afety
instructions when towing away your vehicle
( Y
page 251).
Towing th ev ehicle with th er ea ra xle
raised
! The ignitio nm ust be switche do ff if you are
towing th ev ehicle with th er ear axle raised.
Interventio nbyE SP ®
could otherwise dam-
age th eb rak es ystem.252
Towing and tow-starting
Breakdown assistance