Mercedes-Benz 560 SL 107 1988 User Manual

Details about warranties covering the Mercedes-Benz vehicle.

Information on roadside assistance program availability and contact details.

Detailed explanation of gauges, indicators, and their meanings.

Explains the various warning and indicator lamps on the dashboard.

Important precautions and warnings regarding the catalytic converter.

Step-by-step instructions for starting and stopping the engine.

Explains power assistance systems and proper braking techniques.

Information on tire wear, traction, and aquaplaning.

Instructions for parking the vehicle and driving in winter conditions.

Describes standard inspection and service intervals.

Details on when and how to change engine oil and filter.

Explains how severe driving conditions affect maintenance needs.

Recommendations for brake fluid and coolant replacement.

Explanation of the automatic climate control system, its modes, and settings.

Information on keys, locks, doors, and the anti-theft alarm system.

Adjustment of seats, head restraints, and operation of seat belts and air bags.

How the steering lock works, key positions, and electrical item operation.

Operation of exterior lights, turn signals, wipers, and washers.

Using lighter, visors, defroster, lamps, and power windows.

Steps for operating the soft top and hardtop, including care.

How to use the radio, cassette player, and adjust audio settings.

Operation and adjustment of the automatic antenna.

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

Important notes on engine speed limits, stopping, and maneuvering.

Indicates when brake pads need replacement.

Alerts to low brake fluid or parking brake engagement.

Indicates failure of exterior lights.

Alerts when the fuel tank is nearing empty.

Shows coolant temperature and warns of low coolant levels.

Instructions for opening and closing the vehicle's hood.

How to check and add engine coolant and engine oil.

Procedures for checking and maintaining automatic transmission fluid level.

Location and use of the spare tire, jack, and tool kit.

Information on replacing, rotating, and changing wheels and tires.

Correct tire pressures for various conditions and temperature effects.

How to adjust headlamps and replace bulbs.

Replacing bulbs for front, taillamp, footwell, dome, and trunk lamps.

Location of fuses and manual release for the fuel filler flap.

Information on battery maintenance and spark plugs.

Procedures for towing and jump-starting the vehicle.

Guidance on washing, protecting, and maintaining the vehicle's exterior.

Recommendations for cleaning the engine compartment and washing the vehicle.

Care for upholstery, paintwork, wheels, antenna, and moldings.

Dry and wet cleaning methods for the soft top, with cautions.

Recommendations for racks and information on spare parts availability.

Location and purpose of various identification tags and numbers.

Information on labels for parts identification and theft prevention.

Importance of data cards and details on vehicle warranties.

Detailed specifications for engine, wheels, tires, and electrical components.

Vehicle weight and main dimensional data.

Recommended engine oils and capacities for the engine with oil filter.

Type of automatic transmission fluid and fluid change capacity.

Lubricants and fluids for rear axle, steering, hubs, locks, battery, brake, washer, fuel, and cooling systems.

Importance of annual brake fluid replacement and recommended types.

Necessity of premium gasoline and details on octane, oxygenates, and methanol.

Explanation of treadwear, traction grades, and their meaning.

Understanding tire temperature grades and their impact on safety.

Data on vehicle stopping distances under various conditions.

Tips for improving fuel efficiency through driving habits and maintenance.