2012 MERCEDES-BENZ SLS AMG ROADSTER lumbar support

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12 V socket see Sockets
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Function/notes ................................ 55
Warning lamp ................................. 192
Activating/deactivating cooling
with air dehumidification ................. 106
ADAPTIVE BRAKE ................................. 59
Additional speedometer ................... 157
Additives (engine oil) ........................ 282
Adjusting lumbar support .................. 86
Air bags Display message ............................ 171
Front air bag (driver, front
passenger) ....................................... 39
Important safety notes ....................38
Knee bag .......................................... 40
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF
indicator lamp .................................. 42
Safety guidelines ............................. 37
Side impact air bag ..........................40
Air-conditioning system
see Climate control
Air filter (display message) .............. 180
Air pressure see Tire pressure
AIRSCARF
Setting the vents ........................... 111
Switching on/off .............................. 87
Air vents
Important safety notes ..................110
Setting ........................................... 110
Setting the AIRSCARF vents ..........111
Setting the center air vents ...........110
Setting the side air vents ...............110
Switching AIRSCARF on/off ............87
Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
AMG
Adaptive sport suspension
system ........................................... 138
Button for AMG menu ....................126
E-SELECT lever .............................. 119
Menu (on-board computer) ............160
SETUP ............................................ 126
SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-gear sport
transmission .................................. 119
Anti-lock Braking System
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Anti-Theft Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Ashtray ............................................... 203
ASSYST PLUS service interval
display Hiding service messages ...............222
Service messages ..........................222
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Activating/deactivating ...................59
Function ........................................... 59
Switching off the alarm ....................59
Audio menu (on-board computer) .... 154
Audio system see separate operating instructions
Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
see Qualified specialist workshop
Authorized workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
AUTO lights
Display message ............................ 174
Automatic headlamp mode ................ 95
B
Back support see Lumbar support
Backup lamp
Display message ............................ 175
BAS (Brake Assist System) ................. 55
Basic settings see Settings
Battery
Display message ............................ 185
Battery (SmartKey)
Checking .......................................... 66
Important safety notes ....................65
Replacing ......................................... 66
Battery (vehicle)
Charging ........................................ 242
Display message ............................ 178
Important safety notes ..................240
4Index

Product information ............................ 18
Program selector ............................... 122
Pulling away ...................................... 117
Q
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 21
R
RACE START ....................................... 123
RACETIMER (on-board computer) .... 161
Radio Selecting a station .........................154
see separate operating instructions
Reading lamp ....................................... 97
Rear spoiler Display message ............................ 189
Extending/retracting .....................210
Problem ......................................... 212
Rear view camera
Cleaning instructions .....................228
Function/notes ............................. 142
Rear-view mirror
Anti-glare (manual) ..........................89
Dipping (automatic) .........................90
Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ...................109
Switching on/off ........................... 109
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 27
Important safety notes ..................127
Refueling process ..........................127
see Fuel
Remote control
Garage door opener .......................212
Reporting safety defects .................... 22
Reserve (fuel tank) see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 179
Warning lamp ................................. 195
see Fuel
Restraint system
see SRS (Supplemental Restraint
System)
Roadside Assistance (breakdown) .... 19
Roof
see Soft top
Route
see Route guidance (navigation)
Route guidance (navigation) ............ 153
S
Safety Children in the vehicle .....................51
Child restraint systems ....................51
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 42
Overview of occupant safety
systems ........................................... 36
Safety systems
see Driving safety systems
Seat belts
Belt force limiters ............................ 50
Cleaning ......................................... 229
Correct usage .................................. 48
Emergency Tensioning Devices ........ 50
Fastening ......................................... 49
Important safety guidelines .............47
Releasing ......................................... 49
Safety guidelines ............................. 37
Special seat belt retractor ...............53
Warning lamp ................................. 191
Warning lamp (function) ................... 49
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) .....................86
Adjusting lumbar support ................86
Cleaning the cover .........................229
Correct driver's seat position ........... 84
Important safety notes ....................85
Seat heating problem ......................87
Storing settings (memory
function) .......................................... 91
Switching AIRSCARF on/off ............87
Switching seat heating on/off .........86
Selector lever
Positions ........................................ 119
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 228
Service Center see Qualified specialist workshop
Service interval display
Displaying service messages .........222
Hiding service messages ...............222
12Index

Rclean the seat covers as recommended;
see the "Interior care" section.
R do not transport heavy loads on the
seats. Do not place sharp objects on the
seat cushions, e.g. knives, nails or tools.
The seats should only be occupied by
passengers, if possible.
R when the seat heating is in operation, do
not cover the seats with insulating
materials, e.g. blankets, coats, bags,
seat covers, child seats or booster seats.
! When you move the seats, make sure that
there are no objects in the footwell or
behind the seats. Otherwise, you could
damage the seats and the objects.
Adjusting the seats
:Backrest angle;Seat fore-and-aft adjustment=Seat cushion angle?Seat height
i You can store the seat settings using the
memory function ( Y page 91).
Adjusting the lumbar support
You can adjust the contour of the seat so as
to provide optimum support for your back.
:To adjust the upper back support;To adjust the contour of the backrest in
the lumbar region=To adjust the lateral structure and support
of the seatXSelect key position 2 with the Start/Stop
button.
i If, after a certain amount of time, the seat
no longer has the desired contour, repeat
the adjustment.
Switching the seat heating on/off
Switching on/off
GWARNING
Repeatedly setting the seat heating to level
3 may result in excessive seat temperatures.
The health of passengers that have limited
temperature sensitivity or a limited ability to
react to excessively high temperatures may
be affected or they may even suffer burn-like
injuries. Therefore, do not use seat heating
level 3 repeatedly.
The three red indicator lamps in the button
indicate the heating level you have selected.
i If the battery voltage is too low, the seat
heating may switch off.
86SeatsSeats, steering wheel and mirrors