Charge indicator lamp. Mercedes-Benz SL 500, SL 600, SL Class 2002

• Engine oil

Engine oil level check, see page 82 or 222.

Fill quantity between upper and lower dipstick marking level: 2.1 US qt (2.0 l).

Recommended engine oils, see page 277.

• Coolant

For normal replenishing, use water (potable water quality).

For further information (e.g. anticorrosion/ antifreeze), see page 225.

• Spark plugs

Approved spark plugs, see page 276.

• Tire pressure

For tire pressure, refer to tire pressure label inside the fuel filler flap.

• Air conditioner

R-134a refrigerant and special PAG lubricant, see page 277.

• Bulbs

High and low beams: Halogen type 9004, low beam: Xenon, for model SL 600 (SL 500 optional) high beam (models with Xenon): H 1 (55 W) fog lamps: H1 (55 W), turn signal, standing, side marker and parking lamps, front: 2357 NA (28.5/8.3 W/30/2.2 cp), tail, parking, standing and driver’s side rear fog lamp:

21/4 W, turn signal lamps, rear: 21 W/32 cp, side marker lamps, rear: 10W/6 cp, stop lamps: 21 W/32 cp, backup lamps: 21 W/32 cp, license plate lamps: 5W/4 cp.

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