2007 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 272
2007 Mercedes SL-Class Manual
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Operation At the gas station At the gas station Refueling The fuel filler flap is located on the right-hand side of the vehicle towards the rear. Locking/unlocking the vehicle with the SmartKey or the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* automatically locks/unlocks the fuel filler flap. Turn off the engine by turning the SmartKey to position 0. Remove the SmartKey from the starter switch. by pressing the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button. Open the driver's door (with the driver's door open, starter switch is in position 0, same as SmartKey removed from starter switch). Open fuel filler flap 1 by pushing at the point indicated by the arrow. The fuel filler flap springs open. Warning! Turn fuel cap 2 counterclockwise and hold on to it until possible pressure is released. Take off fuel cap 2 and place it into holder 3 located on the inside of the fuel filler flap. Only fill your tank until the filler nozzle unit cuts out - do not top up or overfill. Warning! G Gasoline is highly flammable and poisonous. It burns violently and can cause serious injury. Whenever you are around gasoline, avoid inhaling fumes and skin contact, extinguish all smoking materials. Never allow sparks, flame or smoking materials near gasoline! Turn off the engine before refueling. G Overfilling of the fuel tank may create pressure in the system which could cause a gas discharge. This could cause the gas to spray back out when removing the fuel pump nozzle, which could cause personal injury. 1 Fuel filler flap 2 Fuel filler cap 3 Holder 271