2011 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 81
2011 Mercedes SL-Class Manual
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Starter switch positions or X 79 Position 1 Get a jump start (Y page 285). X KEYLESS-GO Vehicles equipped with the KEYLESS-GO feature are supplied with a SmartKey with integrated KEYLESS-GO function. The SmartKey must be present in the vehicle. Pressing the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button without depressing the brake pedal corresponds to the various starter switch positions (Y page 78). Pressing the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button with the brake pedal firmly depressed will start the engine (Y page 98). The function of the SmartKey overrules the KEYLESS-GO function. X Make sure the automatic transmission is in park position P. X Do not depress the brake pedal. Press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button once. This supplies power for some electrical consumers, e.g. wipers. G Observe Safety notes, see page 51. Ignition (or position 2) X Press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button twice. This supplies power for all electrical consumers. When you switch on the ignition, all lamps in the instrument cluster come on. The high-beam headlamp indicator lamp and turn signal indicator lamps will only come on if activated. If a lamp in the instrument cluster fails to come on when the ignition is switched on, have it checked and replaced if necessary. If a lamp in the instrument cluster remains on after starting the engine or comes on while driving, refer to "Lamps in instrument cluster" (Y page 254). i When you now press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button once, the power supply is again switched off. KEYLESS-GO start/stop button : USA only ; Canada only Position 0 Before you press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button, the vehicle's on-board electronics have status 0 (as with SmartKey removed). Z Controls in detail i When you now press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button Ronce more, the ignition (position 2) is switched on Rtwice more the power supply is again switched off