Mercedes-Benz 1989 560 SL User Manual

Guidance on regular checks before driving or long trips.

Visual guide illustrating essential checks before a long journey.

Lists and describes various interior controls for the vehicle.

Diagram showing the location of dashboard instruments and controls.

Explanation of each gauge and indicator light on the instrument cluster.

Explains the meaning of various dashboard warning and indicator lights.

Step-by-step instructions for starting and shutting down the engine.

Explains brake usage, cautions, and maintenance requirements.

Step-by-step guide for safely parking the vehicle.

Outlines scheduled maintenance intervals based on mileage.

Guide on how to use the automatic climate control system.

Adjusting temperature, using air recirculation, and function settings.

Describes the master, valet, and flat keys and their uses.

How to operate the exterior lights, including parking and fog lamps.

Operation of turn signals, high beams, and windshield wipers.

Instructions for lowering, raising, and caring for the soft top.

Overview of the electronic radio unit and its primary buttons.

How to play cassettes and select tracks on the player.

Instructions for using the parking brake.

How the automatic transmission works and its modes.

Describes the functions of P, R, N, D, 3, 2, and B positions.

Engine speed limits, slippery surfaces, and downshifting advice.

How to set and use the cruise control system.

Explains ABS operation, warning lamp, and safety limitations.

Details on brake pad wear and warning lamps.

Explanation of charge indicator and oil pressure gauge.

What the low engine oil level indicator lamp signifies.

How to properly check the engine oil level using the dipstick.

Step-by-step guide for changing a flat tire.

Guidance on charging the battery and crucial safety precautions.

Instructions for jump-starting a vehicle with a dead battery.

Proper positioning and importance of head restraints for safety.

Overview of the vehicle's warranty terms and coverage.

Recommended engine oils and their capacities.

Information on brake fluid properties and premium gasoline requirements.