Mercedes-Benz 2008 SLK-Class, Owner'S Manual

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Opening/closing the roof
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If you open the side windows manually
after closing using the convenience closing
feature, it will remain in this position when
opened using the convenience opening fea-
ture.
Switching the residual heat/auxiliary
ventilation on/off
It is possible to make use of the residual heat
of the engine to continue heating the station-
ary vehicle for up to 30 minutes after the
engine has been switched off. The heating
time depends on the set interior temperature.
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The blower will run at a low speed regard-
less of the airflow setting.
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If you activate the "residual heat" function
at high temperatures, only the ventilation
will be activated. The blower runs at
medium speed.
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Make sure that the key is in position 0 in
the ignition lock or that it has been
removed.
X
To switch on: press the T
22
/ 9
23
button.
The indicator lamp in the
T / 9 but-
ton lights up.
X
To deactivate: press the T
22
/ 9
23
button.
The indicator lamp in the
T / 9 but-
ton goes out.
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The auxiliary heating/ventilation is auto-
matically deactivated after about 30
minutes, or when:
R
the ignition is switched on
R
the battery voltage drops
Opening/closing the roof
For safety reasons, the roof can only be
opened and closed when the vehicle is sta-
tionary.
G
Risk of accident and injury
Always open or close the roof fully before
driving.
If the roof does not open or close fully, the
roof hydraulic system is depressurised and
the roof lowers itself
R
after about seven minutes if the ignition
is switched on
R
after about 15 seconds if the ignition is
switched off
A warning tone sounds shortly beforehand.
The message Vario-roof lowering
appears in the multi-function display.
Lock the roof again before driving on. Oth-
erwise the unlocked roof could open during
the journey and cause you to lose control
of your vehicle. You or other persons could
be injured as a result.
!
Never sit on the rear shelf and never store
heavy objects there. You will otherwise
22 Vehicles with Heatmatic/Thermotronic*.
23 Vehicles with Thermatic*.
Controls
* optional
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