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Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual

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Practical hints

What to do if …

Problem

Possible cause/consequence

Suggested solution

4

The yellow fuel reserve warning lamp
flashes after starting the engine.

The fuel cap is not closed properly.

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Close the fuel cap.

The yellow fuel reserve warning lamp
comes on when the engine is
running.
Additionally you see the message

Reserve Fuel

in the multifunction

display.

The fuel level has gone below the
reserve mark.

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Refuel at the next gas station (

page 291).

After refueling you will see the message

1 Message

in the multifunction display.

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Press reset button

J to confirm the

message (

page 26).

1

The red SRS indicator lamp comes
on when the engine is running.

There is a malfunction in the
restraint systems. The air bags or
emergency tensioning devices
(ETDs) could deploy unexpectedly or
fail to deploy in an accident.

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Drive with added caution to the nearest
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.

Warning!

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In the event a malfunction of the SRS is

indicated as outlined above, the SRS may

not be operational. For your safety, we

strongly recommend that you contact an

authorized Mercedes-Benz Center

immediately to have the system checked;

otherwise the SRS may not be deployed

when needed in an accident, which could

result in serious or fatal injury, or it might

deploy unexpectedly and unnecessarily

which could also result in an accident

and/or injury to you or to others.