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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class User Manual

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Controls in detail

Useful features

Shortly after the completion of your Tele
Aid acquaintance call, you will receive a
user ID and password. By visiting
www.mbusa.com and selecting “Tele Aid”
(USA only), you will have access to account
information, remote door unlock, and
more.

System self-check

Initially, after switching on the ignition,
malfunctions are detected and indicated
(the indicator lamps in the SOS button, the
Roadside Assistance button

• and the

Information button

¡ stay on longer

than ten seconds or do not come on). The
message

TeleAid malfunction – Visit workshop

appears for approximately ten seconds in
the multifunction display.

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The SOS button is located above the in-
terior rear view mirror.

The Roadside Assistance button

and the Information button

¡ are

located below the center armrest cov-
er.

!

The Tele Aid system utilizes the cellular
network for communication and the
GPS (Global Positioning System) satel-
lites for vehicle location. If either of
these signals are unavailable, the Tele
Aid system may not function and if this
occurs, assistance must be summoned
by other means.

Warning!

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If the indicator lamps in the SOS button, in
the Roadside Assistance button, and/or in
the Information button do not come on dur-
ing the system self-check, or if any of these
indicators remain illuminated continuously
in red and/or the message TeleAid
malfunction – Visit workshop is dis-
played in the multifunction display after the
system self-check, a malfunction in the sys-
tem has been detected.

If a malfunction is indicated as outlined
above, the system may not operate as ex-
pected. Have the system checked at the
nearest Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as
possible

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