Mercedes-Benz 2007 SLK 280, Operator'S Manual

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Controls in detail
Good visibility
Sun visors
The sun visors protect you from sun glare
while driving.
1
Mirror lamp*
2
Mounting
3
Mirror cover
4
Sun visor
왘
Swing sun visors down when you
experience glare.
왘
To use mirror and switch on mirror
lamp*, lift up mirror cover
3
.
Rear window defroster
The rear window defroster uses a large
amount of power. To keep the battery
drain to a minimum, switch off the defrost-
er as soon as the rear window is clear.
The defroster is automatically deactivated
after approximately 6 to 17 minutes of
operation depending on the outside
temperature.
Warning!
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Do not use the vanity mirror while driving.
Keep the mirrors in the sun visors closed
while vehicle is in motion. Reflected glare
can endanger you and others.
i
Vehicles with interior lighting package*:
If sunlight enters through a side window, disen-
gage sun visor from mounting
2
and pivot it to
the side. You then can slide the sun visor along
the pivot arm to a different position if so desired.
Mirror lamp*
1
will switch off as soon as sun
visor is disengaged from mounting
2
.
!
Vehicles with interior lighting package*:
Close mirror cover
3
if open before you
disengage the sun visor
4
from mounting
2
and pivot it to the side.
Warning!
G
Any accumulation of snow and ice should be
removed from the rear window before driv-
ing. Visibility could otherwise be impaired,
endangering you and others.