2009 Mercedes SLR McLaren Owner's Manual - Page 338
2009 Mercedes SLR McLaren Manual
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Practical hints What to do if ... Left display Right display Possible cause/ consequence Possible solution Relieve the load on the brake system. Drive more smoothly and think ahead to avoid unnecessary braking. Use the engine's braking power more frequently. Shift into a lower gear ( page 174). Cautiously continue driving so that the air stream will cool down the brakes. The message disappears after driving carefully for a few minutes. ; 3 (USA only) Brakes Overheated The brake system is overheated Drive on, but with due to an excessive load on the (Canada only) even greater care brakes. Warning! G Overheating of the brake system will shorten the service life of the brake disks. The brake disks could fail. Have the brake disks checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 338