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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual

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Getting started

Driving

The coolant temperature gauge is
above 248°F (120°C)

The coolant is too hot and is no longer
cooling the engine.

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Stop the vehicle as soon as possible in
a safe location and turn off the engine.
Allow engine and coolant to cool.

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Check the coolant level and add cool-
ant if necessary (

page 278).

In case of accident

If the vehicle is leaking gasoline:

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Do not start the engine under any cir-
cumstances.

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Notify local fire and/or police authori-
ties.

If the extent of the damage cannot be de-
termined:

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Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.

If no damage can be determined on the

ț

major assemblies

ț

fuel system

ț

engine mount:

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Start the engine in the usual manner.