2011 Mercedes SLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 238

171_AKB; 3; 60, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:00:23+02:00 - Seite 236 Version: 2.11.8.1 236 Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display The spare wheel bolts are located under a plastic cover on the outside of the spare wheel rim. X Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display Notes Warning and malfunction messages appear in the multifunction display located in the instrument cluster. Certain warning and malfunction messages are accompanied by an audible signal. Address these messages accordingly and follow the additional instructions given in this Operator's Manual. Selecting the Vehicle status message memory menu in the control system (Y page 101) displays both cleared and uncleared messages. High-priority messages appear in the multifunction display in red color. Certain messages of high priority cannot be cleared from the multifunction display using the reset button . (Y page 92) or button &, *, U or V on the multifunction steering wheel. Other messages of high priority and messages of less immediate priority can be cleared from the multifunction display using the reset button . or button &, *, U or V on the multifunction steering wheel. They are then stored in the Vehicle status message memory menu (Y page 101). Remember that clearing a message will only make the message disappear. Clearing a message will not correct the condition that caused the message to appear. Take off the spare wheel bolts. For information on mounting the spare wheel, see "Flat tire" (Y page 273). Storing the spare wheel after use If you wish to store the spare wheel after use, carry out the following steps. Otherwise, the spare wheel may not fit into the spare wheel well. Practical hints ! Make sure the spare wheel is dry before storing it. X Take the valve extractor from the vehicle tool kit (Y page 234). X Unscrew the valve cap from the valve of the collapsible tire. X Use the valve extractor to unscrew the valve insert from the valve. X Allow the air to escape. i It may take a few minutes for the collapsible tire to deflate completely. X Use the valve extractor to screw the valve insert back into the valve. X Screw the valve cap back onto the valve. X Place the valve extractor back into the vehicle tool kit. X Take the protective wrap from the vehicle tool kit. X Pull the protective wrap over the spare wheel. X Place the spare wheel into the spare wheel well. X Pierce the protective wrap with retaining screw ;. X Secure the spare wheel by turning retaining screw ; clockwise. G Warning! All categories of messages contain important information which should be taken note of and, where a malfunction is indicated, addressed as soon as possible at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Failure to repair the condition noted may cause damage not covered by the Mercedes-