Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. Operator's Manual.

Getting started
Parking and locking
Warning! G
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey from the starter switch, take it
with you, and lock the vehicle. Do not leave
children unattended in the vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle. Children
could release the parking brake and/or
move the gear selector lever from
position P, either of which could result in an
accident and/or serious injury.
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Warning! G
Getting out of your vehicle with the gear selector
lever not fully engaged in position P is
dangerous. Also, when parked on an incline,
position P alone may not prevent your vehicle
from moving, possibly hitting people or
objects.
Always set the parking brake in addition to
shifting to position P ( page 49).
When parked on an incline, turn front wheels
towards the road curb.
Switching off headlamps
Turn the exterior lamp switch
to M ( page 52).
For more information on headlamps, see
“Lighting” ( page 105).
Turning off the engine
Place the gear selector lever in
position P.
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Always set the parking brake in addition
to shifting to position P.
On slopes, turn the front wheels towards
the road curb.
Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch
to position 0 and remove the SmartKey
from the starter switch.
The immobilizer is activated.
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The SmartKey can only be removed
from the starter switch with the gear
selector lever in position P.