Mercedes-Benz 2016 SLK, Operator'S Manual

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Opening the fuel filler flap
:
Fuel filler flap
;
To insert the fuel filler cap
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Tire pressure table
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Instruction label for fuel type to be refu-
eled
X
Switch the engine off.
X
Remove the SmartKey from the ignition
lock.
X
Press the fuel filler flap in the direction of
arrow : .
The fuel filler flap swings up.
X
Turn the fuel filler cap counterclockwise
and remove it.
X
Insert the fuel filler cap into the holder
bracket on the inside of fuel filler flap ; .
X
Completely insert the filler neck of the fuel
pump nozzle into the tank, hook in place
and refuel.
X
Only fill the tank until the pump nozzle
switches off.
i Do not add any more fuel after the pump
stops filling for the first time. Otherwise,
fuel may leak out.
Closing the fuel filler flap
X
Replace the cap on the filler neck and turn
clockwise until it engages audibly.
X
Close fuel filler flap : .
i
Close the fuel filler flap before locking the
vehicle.
i
If you are driving with the fuel filler cap
open, the 8 reserve fuel warning lamp
flashes. The ; Check Engine warning
lamp may also light up. A message appears
in the multifunction display (
Y
page 230).
For further information on warning and indi-
cator lamps in the instrument cluster, see
(
Y
page 249).
Refueling
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