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Steering wheel gearshift paddles

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Combination switch

Instrument Display

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DIRECT SELECT lever

Media display

Glove box

Start/stop button

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Climate control systems

Control panel for the multimedia system

Hazard warning lamps

PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps

Stowage compartment

Touchpad

Control knob for volume and switching sound

on/off
Switches the multimedia system on/off

AMG Performance exhaust system

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ECO start/stop function

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Active Parking Assist

Activates/deactivates ESP

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AMG adaptive sport suspension system

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Manual gearshifting

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DYNAMIC SELECT switch

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Control panel for the multimedia system

(steering wheel)

AMG steering-wheel buttons

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Adjusts the steering wheel electrically
Switches the steering wheel heater on/off

Control panel for:
On-board computer

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Cruise control
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC

Diagnostics connection

Opens the hood

At a glance – Cockpit

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Page 1: ...É2055848124jËÍ 2055848124 Order no P205 1910 13 Part no 205 584 81 24 Edition B 2020 C Class Sedan Mercedes AMG Supplement Mercedes Benz Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 2: ...ww mbusa com USA only http www mercedes benz ca Canada only Documentation team Daimler AG not to be reprinted translated or otherwise reproduced in whole or in part with out written permission from Daimler AG Vehicle manufacturer Daimler AG Mercedesstrasse 137 70327 Stuttgart Germany As at 18 01 2019 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 3: ... vary and depends on the fol lowing factors R Model R Order R National version R Availability Mercedes AMG reserves the right to introduce changes in the following areas R Design R Equipment R Technical features The equipment in your vehicle may therefore dif fer from that shown in the descriptions and illus trations The following documents are integral parts of the vehicle R Digital Operator s Ma...

Page 4: ...oard computer 25 Notes on the Instrument Display and on board computer 25 Operating the on board computer 25 Calling up displays on the Performance menu 26 Displaying and starting RACE TIMER on the Performance menu 28 Function of the Head up Display 29 Multimedia system 31 AMG TRACK PACE 31 Breakdown assistance 36 Flat tire 36 Wheels and tires 37 Overview of the tire change tool kit 37 Changing a ...

Page 5: ...lly responsible disposal Observe environmental notes NOTE Damage to property due to failure to observe notes on material damage Notes on material damage inform you of risks which may lead to your vehicle being damaged Observe notes on material damage Useful instructions or further information that could be helpful to you X Instruction Q page Further information on a topic Display Information on th...

Page 6: ...Left hand drive vehicles 4 At a glance Cockpit Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 7: ...stem on off F AMG Performance exhaust system 14 G ECO start stop function 13 H Active Parking Assist I Activates deactivates ESP 18 J AMG adaptive sport suspension system 23 K Manual gearshifting 16 L DYNAMIC SELECT switch 15 M Control panel for the multimedia system steering wheel N AMG steering wheel buttons 24 O Adjusts the steering wheel electrically Switches the steering wheel heater on off P...

Page 8: ... T Light switch U Control panel for Active Steering Assist Active Lane Keeping Assist Parking Assist PARKTRONIC Head up Display 29 Rear window roller sunblind 6 At a glance Cockpit Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 9: ...ator s Manual the Supplement and the Maintenance Booklet are important documents and should be kept in the vehicle Operating safety WARNING Risk of accident due to mal functions or system failures If you do not have the prescribed service maintenance work or any required repairs carried out this could result in malfunctions or system failures Always have the prescribed service maintenance work as ...

Page 10: ...ent may not absorb the loads that arise as intended If the underbody paneling is damaged flam mable materials such as leaves grass or twigs can collect between the underbody and the underbody paneling These materials may ignite if they come into contact with hot parts on the exhaust system Have the vehicle checked and repaired immediately at a qualified specialist workshop or If driving safety is ...

Page 11: ...les and regulations R laws and safety standards pertaining to motor vehicles Limited Warranty NOTE Damage to the vehicle arising from violation of these operating instruc tions Damage to the vehicle can arise from viola tion of these operating instructions This damage is not covered either by the Mercedes Benz implied warranty or by the New or Used Vehicle Warranty Follow the instructions in these...

Page 12: ...injury or fatal injury due to modified seat belt systems If you feed seat belts through the opening in the seat backrest the seat backrest may be damaged or may even break in the event of an accident Only use the standard three point seat belt Never modify the seat belt system Airbags Protection offered by the side airbag Vehicles with AMG Performance seat depending on the accident situation the s...

Page 13: ...individually On the front passenger seat you can adjust only the seat side bolsters of the seat backrest To adjust the seat side bolsters of the seat cushion press button 1 narrower or 2 wider To adjust the seat side bolsters of the seat backrest press button 3 narrower or 4 wider Seats 11 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 14: ...e sensors adjust automatically while a cer tain distance is being driven after the vehicle has been delivered or after repairs Full sys tem effectiveness is not reached until the end of this teach in process R Brakepads brake discs and tires that are either new or have been replaced only ach ieve optimum braking effect and grip after several hundred kilometers of driving Com pensate for the reduce...

Page 15: ...sion position h when the HOLD function is not active and the vehicle does not start to move R You shift from transmission position j R You release the brake pedal and the vehicle starts to move on a gentle downhill gradient at a speed below 3 mph 5 km h R You depress the accelerator pedal R You permanently activate manual gearshift ing R You pull the left hand steering wheel paddle shifter R An au...

Page 16: ...ied specialist workshop after it has been subjected to extreme loads DYNAMIC SELECT switch Function of the DYNAMIC SELECT switch This chapter describes the function of the DYNAMIC SELECT switch for the Mercedes AMG C 43 4MATIC Use the DYNAMIC SELECT switch to change between the following drive programs o Slippery optimized pulling away and driving characteristics in wintry and slip pery road condi...

Page 17: ...C 63 S The I RACE drive program may not be used on normal roads I RACE must only be activated and used on dedicated race cir cuits not on public roads Mercedes AMG recommends selecting the drive program A when in city traffic or stop and go traffic Depending on the drive program selected the following vehicle characteristics will change R Drive Engine and transmission management Active Distance As...

Page 18: ...ated The current gear is displayed in the multifunction display To permanently shift the gears manually in drive program using the steering wheel paddle shifters select the M Manual set ting for the transmission NOTE Damage to the engine due to shift ing up too late The automatic transmission does not shift up in manual mode even when the engine s lim iting speed is reached The fuel supply is inte...

Page 19: ...annot change gears using the steering wheel paddle shifters The auto matic transmission shifts up to the next gear when the maximum engine speed is reached to protect the engine from overrevving If you have activated manual gearshifting with the button in the center console the transmission does not react to the kick down Glide mode function With an anticipatory driving style glide mode helps you ...

Page 20: ... pulling away on a wet or slippery road way R When braking R In strong side winds when you are driving faster than 47 mph 75 km h ESP can stabilize the vehicle by intervening in the following ways R One or more wheels are braked R The engine output is adapted according to the situation ESP is activated every time the engine is star ted regardless of whether ESP was in ESP SPORT or deactivated befo...

Page 21: ...hicle stabilization ESP should only be deactivated in the following situations When ESP is deactivated the å ESP OFF warning lamp and the ESP OFF message light up continuously in the instrument cluster Deactivating ESP has the following effects R Driving stability will no longer be improved R The drive wheels could spin R ETS 4ETS traction control is still active R Crosswind Assist is no longer ac...

Page 22: ...er To deactivate ESP SPORT briefly press button 1 The å and Æ warning lamps in the instrument cluster go out To deactivate ESP press and hold button 1 until the å warning lamp and the ESP OFF message appear in the instrument cluster To activate ESP briefly press button 1 The å warning lamp and the ESP OFF message go out in the instrument cluster Observe the information on warning lamps and display...

Page 23: ... to read the safety notes and infor mation on ESP page 18 Adjusting traction control Requirements R ESP is deactivated The å and ESP OFF warning lamps light up in the instrument cluster page 20 You can adjust the level of assistance from trac tion control and in doing so adjust the balance between stability and agility gradually while accelerating Take the following parameters into account R curre...

Page 24: ...dent Make sure that no persons or obstacles are in the close vicinity of your vehicle Activating RACE START Requirements R The doors the hood and the trunk lid are closed R The engine is running and the transmission and engine are at normal operating tempera ture R The steering wheel is in the straight ahead position R The vehicle is on level ground R The vehicle is stationary the brake pedal is d...

Page 25: ...ion system Function of AMG adaptive sport suspension system AMG adaptive sport suspension system is an electronically controlled damping system for improved driving comfort and increased driving safety The damping is adjusted individually to each wheel and depends on the following factors R the driving style e g sporty R the road condition e g bumps R the individual selection of the drive program ...

Page 26: ...The cur rently selected functions are displayed in display buttons 2 The following functions are available R ESP page 18 R AMG adaptive sport suspension system page 23 R AMG Performance exhaust system page 14 R ECO start stop function page 13 R Manual gearshifting page 16 If you have assigned a function to one of display buttons 2 you can operate this function with corresponding button 1 The assig...

Page 27: ...puter Navigation Operating the on board computer WARNING Risk of distraction from infor mation systems and communications equipment If you operate information and communica tion equipment integrated in the vehicle when driving you will be distracted from the traffic situation This could also cause you to lose control of the vehicle Only operate this equipment when the traffic situation permits If ...

Page 28: ...l 3 To call up a menu or confirm a selection press left hand Touch Control 3 To scroll through displays or lists on the menu swipe upwards or downwards on left hand Touch Control 3 To call up a submenu or confirm a selec tion press left hand Touch Control 3 To exit a submenu press back button on the left 2 Selecting the Head up Display If the Head up Display is switched off press button 1 The Head...

Page 29: ...e full engine power output during this time SETUP in Mercedes AMG C 43 vehicles example 1 Drive system setting Reduced Moderate Sport Dynamic 2 Exhaust system Balanced Powerful 3 ESP On Sport Off 4 Suspension tuning Comfort Sport Sport 5 Transmission position D M SETUP in Mercedes AMG C 63 vehicles example 1 Drive system setting Reduced Moderate Sport Dynamic Race 2 Suspension tuning Comfort Sport...

Page 30: ... hand Touch Control Engine data example 1 Current power output 2 Current torque When current power 1 or current torque 2 achieves the maximum value the digital value is briefly stationary The bar display will continue Displaying and starting RACE TIMER on the Performance menu On board computer 4 Performance The following functions are possible in the RACE TIMER R Selecting displays and starting R ...

Page 31: ...ed To display the lap statistics after at least two stored laps press the left hand Touch Control Select Lap List The lap statistics will be displayed Display the statistics for the next lap by swip ing up or down on the left hand Touch Con trol The fastest lap is indicated by flashing text 1 To reset stop RACE TIMER and press the left hand Touch Control Select Reset and press the left hand Touch ...

Page 32: ...icator R Lap and sector times R Acceleration and braking R Track layout graphics When you receive a call the 6 Incoming Call message will appear on the Head up Display In audio mode the station name or track will be shown temporarily when the audio source is being actively operated System limitations The visibility is influenced by the following condi tions R Seat position R The positioning of the...

Page 33: ...sired starting point select Start The track recording starts at this point Dur ing track recording sectors can be set to determine intervals To finish track recording select Stop or cross the starting line again Enter the weather and the track name Searching by track name Select All tracks Select ª Search Enter the track name Tracks with the searched name are dis played Measuring the time on the t...

Page 34: ... appears Highlight desired tracks or races Select Ü Options Select Export The selected tracks or races can be exported to a USB storage device connected to the vehicle Editing tracks and recordings Select All tracks Highlight the desired track Select Ü options Select Rename or Delete or Select a track Highlight the desired recording Select Ü options Select Weather or Delete Setting Drag Race Multi...

Page 35: ... km h to a standstill If the brak ing procedure is started e g at a speed of 99 mph 160 km h measurement starts as soon as 90 mph 150 km h has been reached Storing and calling up measurement values When a measurement has been completed or canceled the measured time can be stored After a measurement select Save measure ment The stored measurements can be displayed via the History menu item Editing ...

Page 36: ... time R Distance driven R Number of Track Races Drag Races and laps driven R Maximum speed Connecting a mobile device via the TRACK PACE app The TRACK PACE app makes it possible to record videos and to synchronize them with stored tracks Select the TRACK PACE app Already authorized devices are displayed in the list Select Authorize new device Available devices are displayed Start the TRACK PACE ap...

Page 37: ...tion is activated popups provide information on the individual menus Confirm popups with OK or select Do not dis play Calling up information Select Info The following information is displayed R Software version R Memory used R Total number of tracks saved R Total number of races driven Multimedia system 35 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 38: ...at tire TIREFIT kit storage location The TIREFIT kit is located under the trunk floor 1 Tire sealant bottle 2 Tire inflation compressor 36 Breakdown assistance Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

Page 39: ... workshop You require the following tools for instance to change a wheel R Jack R Chock R Lug wrench R Alignment bolt The tire change tool kit is located under the trunk floor 1 Lug wrench 2 Folding chock 3 Jack Setting up the folding chock Changing a wheel Be sure to also observe the notes on chang ing a wheel in the Operator s Manual of your vehicle Vehicles with AMG ceramic high perform ance co...

Page 40: ...rs installed next to the jack support points on the longitudinal member panels Cover of jack support points WARNING Risk of injury from incorrect positioning of the jack If you do not position the jack correctly at the appropriate jacking point of the vehicle the jack could tip with the vehicle raised Only position the jack at the appropri ate jacking point of the vehicle The base of the jack must...

Page 41: ...s Only refuel using unleaded premium grade gaso line with at least 91 AKI 95 RON As a temporary measure if the recommended fuel is not available you may also use unleaded regular gasoline which has at least the octane number specified in the information label in the fuel filler flap see the vehicle Operator s Man ual Never refuel using gasoline with an even lower RON NOTE Premature wear through un...

Page 42: ...of the approved SAE viscosity classes To achieve the lowest possible fuel consumption it is recommended to use the engine oil specifi cations marked in the table for the lowest SAE viscosity class Possible restrictions of the approved SAE viscosity classes must be observed Mercedes AMG C 63 and Mercedes AMG C 63 S only use engine oils of viscosity class SAE 0W 40 or SAE 5W 40 The following values ...

Page 43: ...ecified may vary as a result of the following factors R Tires R Load R Condition of the suspension R Optional equipment Height when opened Model 1 1 Height when opened Mercedes AMG C 43 4MATIC 68 9 in 1751 mm All other models 68 8 in 1748 mm Vehicle dimensions Mercedes AMG C 43 4MATIC Vehicle length 185 0 in 4699 mm Vehicle width including out side mirrors 79 5 in 2020 mm Vehicle height 56 3 in 14...

Page 44: ...ment increase the curb weight and reduce the payload Roof load All models Maximum roof load 165 lb 75 kg Maximum design speeds The following values only apply to vehicles with the AMG Driver s Package Maximum design speeds Mercedes AMG C 63 Mercedes AMG C 63 S 1st gear 36 mph 58 km h 2nd gear 60 mph 96 km h 3rd gear 86 mph 138 km h Mercedes AMG C 63 Mercedes AMG C 63 S 4th gear 118 mph 190 km h 5t...

Page 45: ...he accelerator pedal during RACE START R You depressed the brake pedal during RACE START You can try RACE START again at the next start ä Malfunction Drive at Max 50 mph The AMG adaptive sport suspension system is malfunctioning The vehicle s handling characteristics may be affec ted Do not drive at speeds greater than 50 mph 80 km h Consult a qualified specialist workshop Display messages and war...

Page 46: ...c Rear Axle Differ ential Lock Currently Unavailable The motor of the electronic rear axle locking differential is overheating Let the electronic rear axle locking differential cool down by driving defensively Õ Traction Control Inopera tive See Operator s Manual The traction control is malfunctioning Consult a qualified specialist workshop 44 Display messages and warning indicator lamps Downloade...

Page 47: ...d having an accident Activate ESP SPORT only in the circumstances described below Observe the notes on activating ESP SPORT page 18 å ESP OFF warning lamp The yellow ESP OFF warning lamp is lit while the engine is running ESP is deactivated WARNING Risk of skidding when driving with ESP deactivated If ESP is deactivated ESP cannot carry out vehicle stabilization The availability of further driving...

Page 48: ...ctivating ESP page 18 Driving systems Warning indicator lamp Possible causes consequences and M M Solutions ä Suspension warning lamp The yellow AMG adaptive sport suspension system warning lamp is lit There is a malfunction in the AMG adaptive sport suspension system Note the messages on the multifunction display 46 Display messages and warning indicator lamps Downloaded from ManualsNet com searc...

Page 49: ...kshop Automatic engine start ECO start stop function 13 Automatic engine stop ECO start stop function 13 Automatic transmission Drive programs 14 15 DYNAMIC SELECT switch 14 15 Kickdown 17 Manual gearshifting 16 Oil temperature on board computer Performance menu 26 Steering wheel paddle shifters 16 B Boost pressure on board computer Performance menu 26 Brakes AMG ceramic high performance composite...

Page 50: ...m 18 Driving system AMG adaptive sport suspension sys tem 23 Driving tips AMG ceramic high performance composite brake system 14 Notes on breaking in a new vehicle 12 DYNAMIC SELECT 14 15 Drive programs 14 15 Function 14 15 E E10 39 ECO start stop function 13 Automatic engine start 13 Automatic engine stop 13 Method of operation 13 Emotion Start Starting the vehicle 12 Engine ECO start stop functi...

Page 51: ...K Kickdown 17 Using 17 L Limited Warranty Vehicle 9 Locking differential see Rear axle locking differential M Maximum speeds 42 Menu on board computer AMG displays 25 Overview 25 Performance 25 26 N Notes on breaking in a new vehicle 12 O On board computer 25 AMG menu 25 Menu overview 25 Operating 25 Performance menu 25 26 Operating fluids Fuel gasoline 39 Operating safety Information 7 Operating ...

Page 52: ...ension setting see AMG adaptive sport suspension system Sport suspension setting see AMG adaptive sport suspension system Sports exhaust see AMG Performance adjustable exhaust system Start Stop button Emotion Start 12 Start stop function see ECO start stop function Steering wheel paddle shifters 16 Sulfur content 39 Suspension AMG adaptive sport suspension sys tem 23 Selecting the suspension setti...

Page 53: ...tion Start 12 Vehicle data Maximum speeds 42 Roof load 42 Turning circle 41 Vehicle height 41 Vehicle length 41 Vehicle width 41 Wheelbase 41 Vehicle dimensions 41 Vehicle tool kit 36 TIREFIT kit 36 W Warm up on board computer Per formance menu 26 Warning indicator lamp å ESP OFF warning lamp 45 Æ ESP SPORT warning lamp 45 ä Suspension warning lamp 46 Warranty 9 Wheel change Mounting a new wheel 3...

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