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Regular checks, Check regularly and before a long trip – Mercedes-Benz 2003 SLK-Class User Manual

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Operation

At the gas station

You will hear when the fuel cap is tight-
ened.

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Close the fuel filler flap.

You should hear the latch close shut.

Check regularly and before a long trip

1 Windshield washer and headlamp

cleaning system*
More information on filling up the res-
ervoir can be found in the “Operation”
section (

page 179).

2 Brake fluid

More information on brake fluid can be
found in the “Technical data” section
(

page 271).

3 Coolant level

More information on coolant can be
found in the “Operation” section
(

page 176).

4 Engine oil level

More information on engine oil can be
found in the “Operation” section
(

page 172).

Opening hood (

page 171).

Coolant

For normal replenishing, use water (pota-
ble water quality). More information on
coolant can be found in the “Operation”
section (

page 176).

Exterior lamp switch (

page 83).

Vehicle lighting

Check function and cleanliness. For more
information on replacing light bulbs, refer
to page (

page 221) in the “Practical

hints” section.

Exterior lamp switch (

page 83).

Tire inflation pressure

More information on tire inflation pressure
can be found in the “Operation” section
(

page 181).

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Leaving the engine running and the fuel
cap open can cause the ? lamp to
illuminate.

More information can be found in the
“Practical hints” section (

page 199).

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