2000 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 Owner's Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 2000 R170 Owners Manual 150 Automatic transmission
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Gear ranges:
Upshift through 4th gear only. Suitable fo

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 2000 R170 Owners Manual 151 Automatic transmission
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The transmission is provid

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 2000 R170 Owners Manual 152 Automatic transmission
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WWinter / Wet (snow and ice) mode
Press switch on symbo

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 2000 R170 Owners Manual 153 Parking brake
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Parking brakeTo engage, firmly pull up brake handle (1). When th

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 2000 R170 Owners Manual 154 Driving instructions
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Driving instructions
Drive sensibly – Save Fuel
Fue l c

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 2000 R170 Owners Manual 155 Driving instructions
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BrakesThe condition of the parking brake

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 2000 R170 Owners Manual 156 Driving instructions
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Caution!
When driving down long and steep grades, relieve

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 2000 R170 Owners Manual 157 Driving instructions
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It is advisable to set the parking brake whene