Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. Operator's Manual.

Initiating an emergency call manually
1 Cover
2 SOS button
Briefly press on cover 1.
The cover will open.
Press SOS button 2 briefly.
The indicator lamp in SOS button 2
will flash until the emergency call is
concluded.
Wait for a voice connection to the
Response Center.
Close cover 1 after the emergency
call is concluded.
Warning! G
If you feel at any way in jeopardy when in the
vehicle (e.g. smoke or fire in the vehicle, vehicle
in a dangerous road location), please
do not wait for voice contact after you have
pressed the emergency button. Carefully
leave the vehicle and move to a safe location.
The Response Center will automatically
contact local emergency officials with the
vehicle’s approximate location if they receive
an automatic SOS signal and cannot
make voice contact with the vehicle occupants.
Controls in detail
Useful features
Roadside Assistance button •
The Roadside Assistance button • is
located in the center armrest cover.
1 Roadside Assistance button •
Open the center storage compartment
( page 201).
Press and hold the button 1 (for longer
than 2 seconds)
A call to a Mercedes-Benz Roadside
Assistance dispatcher will be initiated.
The button will flash while the call is in
progress. The message
Connecting call will appear in the
multifunction display.
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