MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owner's Manual

MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owner's Manual SLK32AMG 2004 R171 MERCEDES-BENZ MERCEDES-BENZ https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/4/3403/w960_3403-0.png MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owner's Manual
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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owners Manual 181 Operation
Engine compartment
SLK 230 Kompressor1Coolant expansion tank
2Float in the filler neck
Using a rag, turn the cap to the left to 
the first detent position. Allow any ex-
cess pressure t

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owners Manual 182 OperationEngine compartment
The coolant level is correct if the level 
for cold coolant: the level must 
reach marker2 in the filler neck of 
the expansion tank. 

for warm coolant: is approx. 0

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owners Manual 183 Operation
Engine compartment
Battery
Your vehicle’s battery is located in the en-
gine compartment.
The battery should always be sufficiently 
charged in order to achieve its rated ser-
vice lif

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owners Manual 184 OperationEngine compartmentWindshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system*
The windshield washer reservoir is located 
in the engine compartment.
1Washer fluid reservoir
Fluid for the winds

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owners Manual 185 Operation
Tires and wheels
Tires and wheels
See your authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen-
ter for information on tested and recom-
mended rims and tires for summer and 
winter operation. They can also o

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owners Manual 186 OperationTires and wheelsLife of tire
The service life of a tire is dependent upon 
varying factors including but not limited to:
Driving style

Tire pressure

Distance driven
Direction of rota

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owners Manual 187 Operation
Tires and wheels
Tire pressure changes by approximately 
1.5 psi (0.1 bar) per 18°F (10°C) of air 
temperature change. Keep this in mind 
when checking tire pressure where the 
tempera

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owners Manual 188 OperationWinter driving
Winter drivingBefore the onset of winter, have your 
vehicle winterized at an authorized 
Mercedes-Benz Center. This service 
includes:
Check of anticorrosion and antifre

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owners Manual 189 Operation
Winter driving
Block heater (Canada only)
The engine is equipped with a block 
heater.
The electrical cable may be installed at 
your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.Snow chains
Snow cha

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK32AMG 2004 R171 Owners Manual 190 OperationMaintenance
MaintenanceWe strongly recommend that you have 
your vehicle serviced by your authorized 
Mercedes-Benz Center, in accordance with 
the Service Booklet at the times called fo
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