interior lights MERCEDES-BENZ SLK320 2002 R170 Owner's Manual
[x] Cancel search | Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 2002, Model line: SLK320, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ SLK320 2002 R170Pages: 290, PDF Size: 20.03 MB
Page 94 of 290

91 Climate control
Te ch n i c a l
data Instruments 
and controlsOperationDrivingInstrument 
cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Air recirculation
This mode can be selected to temporarily reduce the 
entry of annoying odors or dust into the vehicle’s 
interior.
Outside air is not supplied to the vehicle’s interior.
To s el ect ,  p res s O button.
To cancel, press O button again.
The system will automatically switch from recirculated 
air to fresh air
•after approximately 5 minutes at outside 
temperatures below approximately 40°F (5°C),
•after approximately 30 minutes, at outside 
temperatures above approximately 40°F (5°C),
•after approximately 5 minutes, if button S is 
pressed.
At high outside temperatures, the system automatically 
engages the recirculated air mode for approximately 
30 minutes, thereby increasing the cooling capacity 
performance. Press O button again to extend the 
recirculated air mode.Residual engine heat utilization (REST)
With the engine switched off, it is possible to continue 
heating the interior for a short while.
Air volume is controlled automatically. Select 
temperature for each side of the passenger 
compartment. Set air distribution control switch to the 
desired position.
To  s e l e c t :
Turn key in steering lock to position 1 or 0 or remove.
Press O button. Indicator lamp in the button lights 
up.
This function selection will not activate if the battery 
charge level is insufficient.
To  c a n c e l :
Press O button. Indicator lamp in the button goes 
out.
The system will automatically shut off
•if you turn key in steering lock to position 2,
•after approximately 30 minutes,
•if the battery voltage drops. 
Page 127 of 290

124 Retractable hardtop
Te ch n i c a l
data Instruments 
and controlsOperationDrivingInstrument 
cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index
3. Slide hardtop switch back (1) and hold:
•The indicator lamp in the hardtop switch lights 
up.
Note:
If indicator lamp blinks slowly, a malfunction 
has occurred in the system. 
If indicator lamp blinks rapidly, the trunk lid 
and / or the luggage cover may be open, and need 
to be closed.
•The door windows lower.
•The trunk lid opens rearward.
•The hardtop lowers into its storage 
compartment, simultaneously the shelf behind 
roll bars opens, and rear quarter windows lower.
•The shelf behind the roll bars closes.
•The trunk lid closes.
•The indicator lamp in the hardtop switch goes 
out – the opening procedure is completed.If the hardtop switch is held or is released and slid back 
again within approximately 30 seconds, the door 
windows will close.
However, the door windows can also be closed / opened 
later on. Slide hardtop switch twice forward / backward 
and hold.
The rear quarter windows cannot be raised with the 
hardtop lowered.
Notes:
For safety reasons, the hardtop cannot be lowered while 
driving.
Lowering a wet hardtop can result in water reaching the 
vehicle interior. The hardtop should be dry when 
lowering it into the storage compartment.
Wa r n i n g !
To prevent possible accidents, drive the vehicle 
only with the hardtop either completely closed and 
locked, or fully lowered into its storage 
compartment. 
Page 196 of 290

193 Fuses
Te ch n i c a l
data Instruments 
and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument 
cluster displayPractical hintsCar care Index 1Main fuse box in engine compartment (contains 
fuses for interior consumers)
To gain access to the main fuse box (1), release 
clamp (arrow), lift the fuse box cover up and 
remove it.
To close the main fuse box, engage back end of cover 
and let front end snap into place.2Auxiliary fuse box to left of exterior lamp switch 
(fuses for lights)
To gain access, turn locks (arrows) using a coin, and 
remove cover.
1
P82.00-2050-26
P82.00-2064-26
2 
Page 281 of 290

278 Index
Te ch n i c a l
data Instruments 
and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument 
cluster displayPractical hints Car careIndex
GGarage door opener  ........................................................119
Gasoline
Additives .................................................................... 270
Fuel requirements  ....................................................269
Premium unleaded  ................................................... 269
General notes 
on the central locking system  ................................... 23
Global locking
See Central locking system  ....................................... 24
Glove box  ..........................................................................114HHardtop, retractable  ...................................................... 122
Lowering ..................................................................... 123
Raising ........................................................................ 125
Raising manually  ......................................................238
Hazard warning flasher switch  ..................................... 85
Head restraints
Removal ........................................................................ 40
Headlamp cleaning system  ............................................ 82
Headlights ......................................................................... 81
Heated seats  ..................................................................... 42High beams
See Combination switch  ............................................83
Hood ................................................................................. 194
IIdentification labels  ...................................................... 255
Indicator lamps 
in the instrument cluster  .................................. 72, 182
Infant and child restraint systems  ................................63
Inflating the collapsible spare tire .............................. 212
Information call
See Tele Aid  ............................................................... 132
Instrument cluster  ........................................................... 70
Activating ..................................................................... 74
Indicator lamps ............................................................ 72
Malfunction and indicator lamps  ........................... 182
Instrument lamps ............................................................. 74
Instruments and controls  ............................................... 16
Interior
General notes  ............................................................. 113
Interior lighting .............................................................. 112