2014 MERCEDES-BENZ SL-CLASS ROADSTER towing capacity

Breakdown
see Flat tire
see Towing away
Buttons on the COMAND controller 197C
California Important notice for retail
customers and lessees ....................28
Calling up a malfunction
see Display messages
Car
see Vehicle
Care
Carpets .......................................... 223
Car wash ........................................ 222
Display ........................................... 223
Exterior lights ................................ 222
Gear or selector lever ....................223
Interior ........................................... 223
Matte finish ................................... 222
Night View Assist Plus ...................223
Notes ............................................. 221
Paint .............................................. 222
Plastic trim .................................... 223
Power washer ................................ 222
Rear view camera .......................... 222
Roof lining ...................................... 223
Seat belt ........................................ 223
Seat cover ..................................... 223
Sensors ......................................... 222
Tail pipes ....................................... 222
Trim pieces .................................... 223
Washing by hand ........................... 222
Wheels ........................................... 222
Windows ........................................ 222
Wiper blades .................................. 222
Wooden trim .................................. 223
Car keys
see SmartKey
Car wash (care) ................................. 222
CD see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
CD player/CD changer (on-board
computer) .......................................... 161Center console
Lower section .................................. 39
Lower section (AMG vehicles) ..........40
Upper section .................................. 38
Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 161
Locking/unlocking (SmartKey) ........78
Children
In the vehicle ................................... 62
Restraint systems ............................ 62
Special seat belt retractor ...............66
Child seat
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ............................................ 65
Cigarette lighter ................................ 206
Cleaning Mirror turn signal ........................... 222
Clear button ....................................... 197
Climate control Automatic climate control (dual-
zone) .............................................. 115
Controlling automatically ...............116
Cooling with air dehumidification ..116
Defrosting the windows .................116
Defrosting the windshield ..............116
Important safety notes ..................114
Indicator lamp ................................ 116
Maximum cooling .......................... 116
Overview of systems ......................114
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 116
Problem with the rear window
defroster ........................................ 116
Refrigerant ..................................... 278
Refrigerant filling capacity .............279
Setting the air distribution .............116
Setting the airflow .........................116
Setting the air vents ......................116
Setting the climate mode (AIR
FLOW) ............................................ 116
Setting the temperature ................116
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ............................................ 116
Switching on/off ........................... 116
Switching residual heat on/off ......116 6
Index

Tire pressure
Calling up (on-board computer) .....250
Checking manually ........................249
Display message ............................ 174
Important safety notes ..................250
Maximum ....................................... 249
Notes ............................................. 248
Not reached (TIREFIT) ....................230
Reached (TIREFIT) ..........................230
Recommended ............................... 246
Tire pressure monitoring system
Checking the tire pressure
electronically ................................. 251
Function/notes ............................. 250
General notes ................................ 250
Important safety notes ..................250
Restarting ...................................... 252
Warning lamp ................................. 185
Warning message .......................... 252
Tires
Aspect ratio (definition) .................262
Average weight of the vehicle
occupants (definition) ....................261
Bar (definition) ............................... 261
Changing a wheel .......................... 263
Characteristics .............................. 260
Checking ........................................ 245
Definition of terms .........................261
Direction of rotatio n...................... 263
Display message ............................ 174
Distribution of the vehicle
occupants (definition) ....................263
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN) .............................................. .260
DOT (Department of
Transportation) (definition) ............261
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
(definition) ..................................... 261
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
(definition) ..................................... 261
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) (definition) .........................261
Important safety notes ..................244
Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ......261
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ...........262
Labeling (overview )........................ 257
Load bearing index (definition) ......263 Load index
..................................... 259
Load index (definition) ...................262
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 262
Maximum load on a tire (definition) 262
Maximum permissible tire
pressure (definition) ....................... 262
Maximum tire loa d......................... 260
Maximum tire load (definition) .......262
MOExtended tires ..........................246
Optional equipment weight
(definition) ..................................... 262
Overview ........................................ 244
PSI (pounds per square inch)
(definition) ..................................... 262
Replacing ....................................... 263
Service life ..................................... 246
Sidewall (definition) .......................262
Speed rating (definition) ................261
Storing ........................................... 264
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 261
Temperature .................................. 256
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 262
Tire bead (definition) ......................262
Tire pressure (definition) ................262
Tire pressures (recommended )...... 261
Tire size (data) ............................... 268
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 257
Tire tread ....................................... 245
Tire tread (definition) .....................262
Total load limit (definition) .............263
Traction ......................................... 256
Traction (definition) .......................263
Tread wea r..................................... 256
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 255
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) ....................261
Unladen weight (definition) ............262
Wear indicator (definition) .............263
Wheel rim (definition) ....................261
see Flat tire
Towing
Important safety guidelines ...........237
Installing the towing eye ................23818
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