2006 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 236
2006 Mercedes SL-Class Manual
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Controls in detail Useful features Heated steering wheel* The steering wheel heating warms up the leather area of the steering wheel. The stalk is on the lower left-hand side of the steering wheel. Switching on Switch on the ignition ( page 36). Turn the switch at the tip of the stalk in direction of arrow 1. The steering wheel is heated. Indicator lamp 2 comes on. The steering wheel heating is switched off. Indicator lamp 2 goes out. i Indicator lamp 2 flashes or switches off in case of power surge or undervoltage in case of a steering wheel heating malfunction i The steering wheel heating is temporarily suspended while indicator lamp 2 remains on when the temperature of the vehicle interior is above 86°F (30°C) 1 Switching on 2 Indicator lamp 3 Switching off the temperature of the steering wheel is above 95°F (35°C) When these conditions do not apply anymore, steering wheel heating continues. Switching off Turn switch at the tip of the stalk in direction of arrow 3. i The steering wheel heating switches off automatically when you remove the SmartKey from the starter switch or, on vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*, when you switch off the ignition ( page 37) and open the driver's door. For more information on the steering wheel, see "Multifunction steering wheel" ( page 136). 235