2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class transmission

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2016 R172 Owners Manual iFor maximum acceleration, push the
selector lever to the left or pull and hold the
left-hand steering wheel paddle shifter until
the transmission shifts to the optimal gear
for the current speed.
iIf

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2016 R172 Owners Manual Manual drive program
General information
In this drive program, you can permanently
change gear yourself by using the steering
wheel paddle shifters or the selector lever
(7G-TRONIC). The transmission

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2016 R172 Owners Manual Mercedes-AMG vehicles
!In manual drive programM, the automatic
transmission does not shift up automati-
cally even when the engine limiting speed
for the current gear is reached. When the
engine limit

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2016 R172 Owners Manual Problems with the transmission
ProblemPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
The transmission has
problems shifting gear.The transmission is losing oil.
XHave the transmission checked at a qualifi

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2016 R172 Owners Manual Problems with fuel and the fuel tank
ProblemPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
Fuel is leaking from the
vehicle.The fuel line or the fuel tank is faulty.
GWARNING
Risk of explosion or fire.
XT

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2016 R172 Owners Manual To ensure that the vehicle is secured against
rolling away unintentionally:
Rthe electric parking brake must be applied.
Rthe transmission must be in positionPand
the transmission position display mus

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2016 R172 Owners Manual Applyingorreleasing manually
XTo engage: push handle :.
When th eelectric parking brak eis
engaged, th eF (USAonly) or !
(Canada only) red indicator lamp lights up
in th einstrumen tcluster.
iThe elec

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2016 R172 Owners Manual Releasing automatically
The electric parking brake is released auto-
matically when all of the following conditions
are fulfilled:
Rthe engine is running.
Rthe transmission is in position Dor R.
Rthe