automatic transmission fluid MERCEDES-BENZ SLS-CLASS 2013 Owners Manual

Under these or similar conditions, have, for
example, the air filter, engine oil and oil filter
replaced or changed more frequently. Under
arduous operating conditions, the tires must
be checked more often. Further information
can be obtained at a qualified specialist
workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Driving abroad
An extensive Mercedes-Benz Service network
is also available in other countries. You can
obtain further information from any
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Care
Notes on care
Regular care of your vehicle is a condition for
retaining the quality in the long term.
Use care products and cleaning agents
recommended and approved by Mercedes-
Benz. G
WARNING
Many cleaning products can be hazardous.
Some are poisonous, others are flammable.
Always follow the instructions on the
particular container. Always open your
vehicle's doors or windows when cleaning the
inside.
Never use fluids or solvents that are not
designed for cleaning your vehicle.
Always lock away cleaning products and keep
them out of reach of children.
! For cleaning your vehicle, do not use any
of the following:
R dry, rough or hard cloths
R abrasive cleaning agents
R solvents
R cleaning agents containing solvents
Do not scrub.
Do not touch the surfaces or protective
films with hard objects, e.g. a ring or ice scraper. You could otherwise scratch or
damage the surfaces and protective film. H
Environmental note
Dispose of empty packaging and cleaning
cloths in an environmentally responsible
manner.
! Do not park the vehicle for an extended
period right after cleaning it, particularly
after having cleaned the wheels with wheel
cleaner. Wheel cleaners could cause
increased corrosion of the brake discs and
brake pads/linings. For this reason, you
should drive for a few minutes after
cleaning. Braking heats the brake discs and
brake pads, thus drying them. The vehicle
can then be parked. Exterior care
Automatic car wash G
WARNING
Braking efficiency is reduced after washing
the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
After the vehicle has been washed, brake
carefully while paying attention to the traffic
conditions until full braking power is restored.
You can wash the vehicle in an automatic car
wash from the very start.
If the vehicle is very dirty, pre-wash it before
cleaning it in an automatic car wash.
! Never clean your vehicle in a Touchless
Automatic Car Wash as these use special
cleaning agents. These cleaning agents can
damage the paintwork or plastic parts.
! When washing your vehicle in a tow-
through car wash, use the SmartKey
instead of the Start/Stop button.
Start the engine using the SmartKey.. Move
the transmission to Nwith the E-SELECT
lever. Use the SmartKey to switch the
engine off again and then turn the
SmartKey to position 2. Make sure that you Care
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Filling capacities
Capacity Fuel, coolant, lubricants,
etc.
Engine oil and filter
8.43 US qt (7.98 l) Approved engine oils
AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-
speed sports
transmission, hydraulic
chamber 7.4 US qt (7.0 l)
+ 0.85 US qt (0.8 l) for oil
cooler and hose lines at the
first filling Shell DCT F.3
AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-
speed sports
transmission, gear set,
drive set and differential
chamber
3.06 US qt (2.9 l)
+ 0.87 US qt (0.82 l) for oil
cooler and hose lines at the
first filling Shell GL.5
Power steering
1.26 US qt (1.2 l) Chevron Texaco CHF 9109
Brake system
Approximately 0.53 US qt
(0.5 l) MB Brake Fluid (DOT 4+)
Cooling system
Approximately 11.6 US qt
(11.0 l) MB 325.0 corrosion
inhibitor/antifreeze agent
Tank capacity
22.5 US gal (85.0 l) Premium-grade unleaded
gasoline (at least 91 octane,
average value between
96 RON/86 MON)
Reserve
Approximately 3.7 US gal
(14.0 l)
Automatic climate control
— Refrigerant R134a and
special PAG lubricant (never
R 12)
Windshield/headlamp
cleaning system
6.3 US qt (6.0 l) MB windshield washer
concentrate
15
(Y page 281)
Mixing ratio for washer fluid
(Y page 281) Fuel
Important safety notes G
WARNING
Fuel is highly flammable. If you handle fuel
incorrectly, there is a risk of fire and
explosion. You must avoid fire, open flames, creating
sparks and smoking. Switch off the engine
and, if applicable, the auxiliary heating before
refueling.
G
WARNING
Fuel is poisonous and hazardous to health.
There is a risk of injury.
15 Mixed with water or premixed washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Service products and filling capacities
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