2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SLS AMG GT ROADSTER trunk release

USB device (see the separate COMAND
operating instructions).
i There is
a12Vpower socket located in
the glove box.
Stowage compartment in the center
console X
To open: press down at the middle of the
marking on lid 0043.
X To close: fold down cover 0043.
i Depending on the equipment installed,
your vehicle is equipped with an ashtray or as towage compartment.
Stowage compartment under the arm-
rest X
To open: press button 0043on the left or right
and slide the armrest in the direction of the arrow.
The armrest engages in two different
detents. i
Roadster:
the stowage compartment can
be locked and unlocked centrally using the
SmartKey (Y page 62).
Stowage compartment in the rear
center console X
Press button 0043.
The stowage compartment opens.
i In the stowage compartment,y
ou will find
the ignition lock (Y page 119) and the trunk
lid emergency release (Y page 74).
Stowage space on the rear wall
betweent he seats 0043
Ruffled pocket Stowage nets
There is aparcel net located in the front-
passenger footwell. Stowage areas
201Stowage and features Z

Extendable rea
rspoiler
The rear spoiler improve sthe handlin gofthe
vehicle .Itadapt sthe vehicle's aerodynamics
to th eoperatin gconditions, dependen tonthe
spee doft hevehicle. Example
:Coupe
i If th
evehicle is equippe dwith AM Gadap-
tiv es por tsuspension system, th ebutton is
in th eswitch strip above th eair condition-
ing control panel.
Only use button 0043to exten dand retrac tthe
rear spoiler manually for cleaning. Button 0043
is no tused to operate th erear spoiler.
If you driv eatspeeds above 75 mph
(12 0km/ h),t he rear spoiler extends auto-
matically. Button 0043flashes until the rear
spoiler has extended and then lights up in red.
If you drive at speeds above 50 mph
(8 0k m/ h),t he rear spoiler remains
extended. Button 0043remain slit in red.
If you drive at speeds below 50 mph
(8 0k m/ h),t he rear spoiler retract sautomat-
ically. Button 0043flashes until the rear spoiler
has retracted and then goes out.
Extending and retracting ther ear
spoiler manually You can extend and retract the rear spoiler
manually for cleaning. G
WARNING
Body parts could becom etrappe difyou man-
ually retract the rear spoiler. There is arisk of
injury. Make sure that nobody is within the range of
movement of the rear spoiler. Release the
switc himmediately if somebod ybecomes
trapped. The rear spoiler then extends again.
When leaving the vehicle, always tak ethe
SmartKe ywith you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
! Do not enter an automatic car wash with
the rear spoiler extended. Otherwise, the
rear spoiler may be damaged.
Only extend the rear spoiler in order to
clean it by hand. Retrac titagain when you
have finished cleanin git.
X Close the trunk lid.
X Selec tkey position 2with the Start/Stop
button (Y page 119).
X To extend: press button 0043.
The rear spoiler is extended.
Button 0043flashes until the rear spoiler has
extended and then lights up in red.
X To retract: press and hold button 0043until
the rear spoiler is completely retracted.
Button 0043flashes until the rear spoiler has
retracted and then goes out.
Rear Spoiler retracts manually Rear Spoiler retracts manually
appears in the display.
i If you release button
0043while retracting
the rear spoiler, it extends again automati-
cally. 210
FeaturesStowage and features

X
Do not remove any foreign objects which
have penetrated the tire, e.g .screws or
nails.
X Take the TIREFIT kit ou tofthe trunk
(Y page 234). X
Open the TIREFIT kit and remove "max.
80 km/h" sticker 006C.
X Affi xsticker 006Cwithi nthe driver's field of
vision.
i If TIREFIT leaks out, allo
wittodry.Itc an
the nberemove dlikeal ayer of film.
If yo ugetTIREFIT on your clothing, have it
cleane dassoona spossibl ewithp erchloro-
ethylene.
Compl ywitht he manufacturer's safety
instructions on the tir einflatio ncompressor
labe land on the tir esealan tbottle.
i Yo
uw illa lsof indo perating instructions
0087 in the li dofthe TIREFIT kit.
X Pull the cable and fille rhose 006Doutoft he
housing. X
Unscrew flange dcap 0083. X
Unscrew the cap fro mtires ealan tbot-
tle 0043.M akes uret hatthe aluminu mfilmis
not damage dwhend oing so. X
Scre wtires ealan tbottle 0043 clockwise
tightl yonto flange seal 006E.
This pierces the aluminu mfilm.
X Remov ethe cap fro mthe valv eonthe faulty
tire.
X Make sure tha tpressure release screw 006B
is closed.
X Remov ethe dust protection cap fro mfiller
hose 006D. X
Scre wthe end of fille rhose 006Donto tire
valve 006F.
X Make sure tha ton/off switch 0044on the tire
inflatio ncompressor is se tto0.
X Insert connector 0085into the 12 Vsocket
(Y page 203).
X Select key position 2with the Start/Stop
button (Y page 119).
i Th
eb attery discharge sdurin gtirei nfla-
tio nc ompressor usage. For thi sreason, 236
Flat tireBreakdow
nassistance

Securing the vehicle on level ground
X On level ground: place chocks or other
suitabl eitem sunder the front and rea rof
the wheel that is diagonall yopposite the
wheel yo uwishtoc hange. Securing the vehicle on slight downhil
lgradients
X On downhill gradients: place chocks or
othe rsuitabl eitem sinf ront of the wheels
of the front and rea raxle.
Raisin gthe vehicle G
WARNING
If yo udon ot position the jack correctly at the
appropriate jacking point of the vehicle ,the
jack could tip ove rwitht he vehicle raised.
There is ariskofi njury.
Only position the jack at the appropriate jack-
ing point of the vehicle .The base of the jack
mus tbep ositioned vertically ,directl yunder
the jacking point of the vehicle. The following mus
tbeo bserve dwhenr aising
the vehicle:
R to raise the vehicle ,only us ethe vehicle-
specifi cjack that ha sbeent ested and
approved by Mercedes-Benz. If used incor-
rectly, the jack could tip ove rwitht he vehi-
cle raised.
R the jack is designe donly to raise and hold
the vehicle for ashort time whil eawheel
is being changed .Itisnot suited for per-
forming maintenance work under the vehi-
cle.
R avoid changing the wheel on uphil land
downhil lslopes.
R before raising the vehicle ,secure it from
rolling away by applying the electri cpark-
ing brake and positioning wheel chocks.
Neve rrelease the electri cparking brake
whil ethe vehicle is raised.
R the jack mus tbep lace donaf irm,flata nd
non-slip surface. On aloose surface, a
large ,load-bearing underlay mus tbeu sed.
On aslippery surface, anon-slip underlay
mus tbeu sed, e.g. rubber mats.
R do not us ewoodenb locks or similar
objects as ajack underlay .Otherwise, the
jack will not be able to achieve its load-
bearing capacity du etothe restricted
height.
R make sure that the distance between the
underside of the tire sand the ground does
not excee d1.2 in (3 cm).
R never place your hands and fee tunder the
raised vehicle.
R never li eunder the raised vehicle.
R never star tthe engine when the vehicle is
raised.
R never ope norclosead oorort he trunk lid
when the vehicle is raised.
R make sure that no persons are present in
the vehicle when the vehicle is raised. 272
Changing
awheelWheels and tires