MERCEDES-BENZ SLK280 2006 R171 Owner's Guide

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21 At a glance
Cockpit
Instrument cluster
Multifunction steering wheel
Center console
Overhead control panel
Door control panel

22 At a glanceCockpit

23 At a glance
Cockpit
Item
Page
1
Automatic transmission*:
Steering wheel gearshift
control*
165
SLK 55 AMG:
Steering wheel gearshift
control
167
2
Multifunction steering
wheel
26,
124
3
Horn
4
Instrument cluster
24,
120
5
Overhead control panel
30,
117
6
Glove box
266
7
Center console
28, 29
8
Sun sensor for automatic
climate control*
9
Starter switch
36
Item
Page
a
Steering wheel adjustment
handle, manual
42
b
Steering wheel adjustment
lever, electrical*
43
Heated steering wheel*
(SLK 280, SLK 350, Canada
only)
288
c
Headlamp cleaning* switch
173
d
Hood lock release
307
e
Exterior lamp switch
55,
110
f
Combination switch

Turn signals
55


Windshield wipers
56


High beam headlamps
55
g
Power window switches
246
h
Door handle
97
j
Cruise control lever
260

24 At a glanceInstrument cluster

25 At a glance
Instrument cluster
Item
Page
1
Multifunction display
with:Main odometer
128
Trip odometer
122
Automatic transmission*:
Gear range indicator
51,
158
Automatic transmission*:
Program mode
163,
169
Outside temperature
indicator (or actual speed
when selected)
138
2
Tachometer with:?
Engine malfunction
indicator lamp,
USA only
364
±
Engine malfunction
indicator lamp,
Canada only
364
Item
Page
<
Seat belt telltale
71,
366
A
High beam
headlamp indicator
lamp
55,
114
3
Fuel gauge with:4
Fuel reserve warning
lamp
365
The arrow indicates that the
fuel filler flap is on the rear
right-hand side.
304
4
Clock
122
5
Speedometer with:1
Supplemental
Restraint System
(SRS) indicator lamp
64,
366
-
Antilock Brake
System (ABS)
indicator lamp
82,
362
Item
Page
L
Left turn signal
indicator lamp
K
Right turn signal
indicator lamp
55
v
Electronic Stability
Program (ESP
®)
warning lamp
84,
365
;
Brake warning lamp,
USA only
59,
363
3
Brake warning lamp,
Canada only
363
6
Reset button
120
7
Knobs for instrument
cluster illumination
120

26 At a glanceMultifunction steering wheel
Item
Page
1
Multifunction display
120
Operating control system
123
2
Selecting a submenu or set-
ting the volume:
Press buttonæ
up/to increase
ç
down/to decrease
3
Telephone*:
Press buttons
to take a call, or
to dial a call
t
to end a call, or
to reject an incoming
call
Item
Page
4
Moving within a menu:
Press buttonj
for next display
k
for previous display
5
Menu systems:
Press buttonè
for next menu
·
for previous menu

27 At a glance
Multifunction steering wheel
iSLK 55 AMG:
The steering wheel in this vehicle will
vary from steering wheel shown. How-
ever, multifunction steering wheel sym-
bols and feature description apply to
AMG vehicles as well.

28 At a glanceCenter consoleUpper part
Item
Page
1
Cup holder
268
2
Audio system, or
COMAND* (see separate
operating instructions)
129
3
AIRSCARF neck-level
heating* switch,
passenger-side
105
4
Seat heater* switch,
passenger-side
104
5
Central unlocking switch
101
6
Hazard warning flasher
switch
117
7
Central locking switch
101
8
ESP
® switch
84
9
Seat heater* switch,
driver’s side
104
Item
Page
a
AIRSCARF neck-level
heating* switch,
driver’s side
105
b
Passenger front air bag off
indicator lamp
77,
367
c
Climate control
Automatic climate control*
Rear window defroster
switch
178
190
177
d
Cigarette lighter
270
e
Ashtray
269

29 At a glance
Center console
Lower part
Item
Page
1
Automatic transmission*:
Gear selector lever
157
Manual transmission:
Gearshift lever
155
2
Retractable hardtop
opening/closing switch
252
3
Tow-away alarm
deactivation switch
89
4
Parking brake lever
52
5
Storage compartment
Telephone* compartment
266
Item
Page
6
Passenger-side exterior rear
view mirror switch
45,
173
7
Driver’s side exterior rear
view mirror switch
45,
173
8
Exterior rear view mirrors
adjustment switch
45,
173
9
Automatic transmission*:
Program mode selector
switch
163,
169