Mercedes-Benz Mercedec-AMG GT R, Owner'S Manual

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To switch on the ignition: press button 1
twice.
The indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
light up.
The ignition is switched off again if one of the
following conditions is met:
R
you do not start the vehicle within
15 minutes and the transmission is in posi‐
tion j or the electric parking brake is
applied.
R
you press button 1 once.
% You can also switch on the power supply or
the ignition with the key in the ignition lock
(
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page 106).
Starting the vehicle
Starting the vehicle with the start/stop but‐
ton
& DANGER Risk of death caused by
exhaust gases
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling
these exhaust gases is hazardous to health
and leads to poisoning.
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Never leave the engine or, if present,
the auxiliary heating running in an
enclosed space without sufficient venti‐
lation.
& WARNING Risk of fire due to flammable
material in the engine compartment or
the exhaust system
Flammable materials may ignite.
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Therefore, check regularly that there
are no flammable materials in the
engine compartment or on the exhaust
system.
Requirements:
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the key is located in the vehicle and the key
battery is not discharged.
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Shift the transmission to position j or i .
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Depress the brake pedal and press button
1 once.
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If the vehicle does not start: switch off non-
essential consumers and press button 1
once.
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If the vehicle still does not start and the Key
not detected display message also appears
in the multifunction display: start the vehicle
with the key (
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page 106).
% You can switch off the engine while driving
by pressing button 1 for about three sec‐
onds or by pressing button 1 three times
within three seconds. Be sure to observe the
safety notes under "Driving tips"
(
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page 107).
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