Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2005 Owners Manual User Manual
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Controls in detail
Control system
Standard display menu
The multifunction display shows the main
odometer and trip odometer. This default
setting is referred to as the standard dis-
play.
1 Main odometer
2 Trip odometer
If another display is shown instead of the
standard display:
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Press button
è or ÿ repeatedly
until you see the standard display.
You can select the functions in the stan-
dard display menu with
button
j or k.
The following functions are available:
Checking coolant temperature
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When in the standard display menu,
press button
j or k until you
see the coolant temperature in the
multifunction display.
During severe operating conditions, e.g.
stop-and-go city traffic, the coolant tem-
perature may rise close to 248°F (120°C).
The engine should not be operated with a
coolant temperature above 248°F
(120°C). Doing so may cause serious en-
gine damage which is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
Function
Page
Run Flat Indicator*
308
Checking coolant temperature
122
Display digital speedometer or
outside temperature
123
Calling up maintenance service
indicator
329
Checking engine oil level
(SLK 55 AMG only)
289
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Excessive coolant temperature triggers
a warning message in the multifunction
display (
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page 357).