Running-i
nnotes for SL 65 AM Gand AM Gvehicle swithad ifferential lock 174 The firs
t1,50 0km
If yo utrea tthe engine with sufficient care
from the very start, yo uwillber ewarded with
excellent performanc efor the remainder of
the engine's life.
R Yo us houl dtherefore drive at varying road
and engine speed sfor the first 1,50 0km.
R Avoi dheavy loads, e.g. driving at ful lthrot-
tle ,during this time .Donot exceed 2
/ 3 of
the maximu mpermissibl eengine speed for
each gear.
R Chang egearing oodt ime.
R Do not shift dow nagearm anually in order
to brake.
R Try to avoid depressing the accelerator
peda lbeyond the pressure point (kick-
down).
R Only us eranges 3,2or 1for slow driving,
e.g. in mountainou sterrain.
Additiona ldriving tip sfor AMG vehicles:
R Do not drive faster tha n140 km/h for the
first 1,50 0km.
R Only bring the engine up to amaximum
speed of 4,50 0rpm for abrief period. i
Yous houl dalsoo bserve thes enotes if the
engine or rea raxlet ransmission on your
vehicl ehasbeen replaced. Running-i
nnotes for SL 65 AM Gand
AM Gvehicle swithad ifferential lock
Your vehicl eisequippe dwithas elf-locking
differential on the rea raxle.
To better protect the differential gea ronthe
rea raxle, yo ushoul dperfor mano ilchange
afte rar unning-in phase of 3,00 0km. Thi soil
change will increas ethe service life of your
differential .Havet he oi lchange performed at
aq uali fied specialist workshop. Mercedes-
Benz recommend sthaty ou useaM ercedes-
Benz Service Centre for this purpose. Operation
230_AKB; 5; 4, en-GB
bjanott,
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