2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK320 transmission

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK320 2003 R170 Owners Manual 94 Controls in detailAutomatic transmission*One-touch gearshifting 
Even with an automatic transmission you 
can change the gears yourself when the 
selector lever is in positionD.
Downshifting
Brief

Page 95 of 304

MERCEDES-BENZ SLK320 2003 R170 Owners Manual 95 Controls in detail
Automatic transmission*
Gear ranges
With the selector lever in positionD, you 
can limit the transmission’s gear range by 
pressing the lever to the left (D-), and re-
verse th

Page 96 of 304

MERCEDES-BENZ SLK320 2003 R170 Owners Manual 96 Controls in detailAutomatic transmission*Gear selector lever position
Effect
P
Park position 
Selector position when the vehicle 
is parked. Only place selector lever 
in positionP when vehicle is

Page 97 of 304

MERCEDES-BENZ SLK320 2003 R170 Owners Manual 97 Controls in detail
Automatic transmission*
Program mode selector switch
1Program mode selector switch
S Standard For regular driving
W Winter For winter driving

Press the program mode selector 
s

Page 98 of 304

MERCEDES-BENZ SLK320 2003 R170 Owners Manual 98 Controls in detailAutomatic transmission*Accelerator position
Your driving style influences the transmis-
sion’s shifting behavior:
Less throttle Earlier upshifting
More throttle  Later upshiftin

Page 138 of 304

MERCEDES-BENZ SLK320 2003 R170 Owners Manual 138 Controls in detailDriving systemsSetting stored speed 
(“Resume” function)
Briefly push the cruise control lever to 
position4.
Cruise control will resume the last pre-
viously set speed.

R

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK320 2003 R170 Owners Manual 142 Controls in detailUseful featuresAshtray
1Cover plate
Opening ashtray
Briefly touch cover plate1.
The ashtray opens automatically.Removing ashtray insert

Secure vehicle from movement by 
settin

Page 161 of 304

MERCEDES-BENZ SLK320 2003 R170 Owners Manual 161 Operation
Driving instructions
After hard braking, it is advisable to drive 
on for some time, rather than immediately 
parking, so that the air stream will cool 
down the brakes faster.Driving of
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