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Refrigerant (air-conditioning

system) .......................................... 282

Washer fluid ................................... 284

Settings

Factory (on-board computer) ......... 160

On-board computer ....................... 157

Setting the air distribution ............... 110

Setting the airflow ............................ 111

SETUP (on-board computer) ............. 161

Shift ranges ....................................... 127

Side impact air bag ............................. 41

Side marker lamp (display

message) ............................................ 176

Side windows

Cleaning ......................................... 227

Convenience closing feature ............ 77

Convenience opening feature .......... 76

Important safety information ........... 75

Opening/closing .............................. 75

Opening/closing (all) ....................... 76

Problem (malfunction) ..................... 78

SmartKey ............................................. 68

Changing the battery ....................... 65

Changing the programming ............. 63

Checking the battery ....................... 65

Convenience closing feature ............ 77

Convenience opening feature .......... 76

Display message ............................ 185

Door central locking/unlocking ....... 62

Loss ................................................. 66

Mechanical key ................................ 64

Opening/closing soft top ................. 80

Positions (ignition lock) ................. 119

Problem (malfunction) ..................... 66

Starting the engine ........................ 120

Unlocking/locking vehicle ............... 68

SmartKey positions

KEYLESS-GO start function ............ 119

Snow chains ...................................... 251

Socket

Glove box ....................................... 204

Sockets

Center console .............................. 204

Points to observe before use ......... 203

Soft top

Cleaning ......................................... 226

Display message ............................ 184

Important safety notes .................... 78

Opening/closing (SmartKey) ........... 80

Opening/closing (with soft-top

switch) ............................................. 79

Problem (malfunction) ..................... 82

Relocking ......................................... 80

wind screen ..................................... 80

Soft-top switch .................................... 79

Specialist workshop ............................ 22

Speed, controlling

see Cruise control

Speedometer

Activating/deactivating the

additional speedometer ................. 158

Digital ............................................ 152

In the Instrument cluster ................. 27

Selecting the unit of measurement 157

see Instrument cluster

SPORT handling mode

Warning lamp ................................. 193

SRS

see SRS (Supplemental Restraint

System)

SRS (Supplemental Restraint

System)

Display message ............................ 173

Introduction ..................................... 37

Warning lamp ................................. 194

Warning lamp (function) ................... 37

Standing lamps

Display message ............................ 176

Switching on/off .............................. 97

Starting (engine) ................................ 120

Steering wheel

Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 89

Button overview ............................... 29

Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 151

Cleaning ......................................... 229

Important safety notes .................... 88

Paddle shifters ............................... 125

Storing settings (memory function) .. 92

Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ................... 161

Stowage areas ................................... 200

Stowage compartments

Armrest (under) ............................. 201

Center console .............................. 201

Cup holders ................................... 202

Glove box ....................................... 200

Important safety information ......... 200

Index

Summary of Contents for SLS AMG GT Coupe

Page 1: ...SLS AMG GT Coupe and GT Roadster Operator s Manual Order no 6515 4898 13 Part no 197 584 33 81 Edition A 2014 1975843381 1975843381 SLS AMG GT Coupe and GT Roadster Operator s Manual...

Page 2: ...dio is a registered trademark of iBiquity Digital Corporation RGracenote is a registered trademark of Gracenote Inc RZAGATSurvey and related brands are registered trademarks of ZagatSurvey LLC In this...

Page 3: ...g on RModel ROrder RCountry specification RAvailability Mercedes Benz therefore reserves the right to introduce changes in the following areas RDesign REquipment RTechnical features The equipment in y...

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Page 5: ...Seats steering wheel and mirrors 83 Lights and windshield wipers 95 Climate control 105 Driving and parking 117 On board computer and displays 149 Stowage and features 199 Maintenance and care 217 Bre...

Page 6: ...larm system see ATA Anti Theft Alarm system AMG Adaptive sport suspension system 140 Button for AMG menu 128 E SELECT lever 121 Menu on board computer 161 SETUP 128 SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7 gear sport transmi...

Page 7: ...m 229 Power washer 225 Rear view camera 228 Seat belt 230 Seat cover 230 Sensors 228 Soft top 226 Steering wheel 229 Trim pieces 229 Washing by hand 224 Wheels 225 Windows 227 Wiper blades 227 Wooden...

Page 8: ...ol lever 139 Deactivating 140 Display message 180 Driving system 138 Function notes 138 Important safety notes 138 LIM indicator lamp 139 Setting a speed 139 Storing and maintaining current speed 139...

Page 9: ...tant safety information 54 Overview 54 Driving systems AMG adaptive sport suspension system 140 Blind Spot Assist 145 Cruise control 138 Display message 180 PARKTRONIC 141 Rear view camera 144 Driving...

Page 10: ...ipe cleaning instructions 228 Exterior lighting Setting options 96 see Lights Exterior mirrors Adjusting 90 Dipping automatic 91 Folding in out automatically 91 Folding in out electrically 91 Folding...

Page 11: ...ssage 184 Important safety notes 218 Opening 218 Hydroplaning 137 I Ignition lock 119 see Key positions Immobilizer 58 Indicator lamps see Warning and indicator lamps Instrument cluster Overview 27 Se...

Page 12: ...y messages Manual drive program 127 Matte finish cleaning instructions 226 mbrace Call priority 208 Display message 173 Downloading destinations COMAND 208 Emergency call 205 General notes 204 Locatin...

Page 13: ...uter Operator s Manual Vehicle equipment 19 Outside temperature display 150 Overhead control panel 32 P Paint code number 278 Paintwork cleaning instructions 225 Panic alarm 36 Parcel net 201 Parking...

Page 14: ...e see Route guidance navigation Route guidance navigation 153 S Safety Children in the vehicle 51 Child restraint systems 51 Occupant Classification System OCS 42 Safety system see Driving safety syst...

Page 15: ...ckets Center console 204 Points to observe before use 203 Soft top Cleaning 226 Display message 184 Important safety notes 78 Opening closing SmartKey 80 Opening closing with soft top switch 79 Proble...

Page 16: ...he phone book 156 Redialing 157 Rejecting ending a call 156 Temperature Coolant on board computer 161 Engine oil 150 Engine oil on board computer 161 Outside temperature 150 Theft deterrent systems AT...

Page 17: ...ng capacity speed rating 262 Tire tread 249 Tire tread definition 268 Total load limit definition 268 Traction 261 Traction definition 268 Tread wear 261 Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards 261 Uni...

Page 18: ...plate 278 Vehicle tool kit 232 Vehicle weights see Technical data Video DVD 155 VIN 278 W Warning and indicator lamps ABS 192 Brakes 190 192 Check Engine 195 Cruise control 139 ESP 193 Fuel tank 196...

Page 19: ...es 250 Slippery road surfaces 137 Snow chains 251 Winter tires M S tires 250 Wiper blades Cleaning 227 Important safety notes 102 Replacing 102 Wooden trim cleaning instructions 229 Workshops see Qual...

Page 20: ...accelerator pedal when starting the engine Rdo not warm up the engine when the vehicle is stationary Rdrive carefully and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front Ravoid frequent sudden acc...

Page 21: ...ual Vehicle equipment This Operator s Manual describes all models and all standard and optional equipment of your vehicle available at the time of going to print Country specific differences are possi...

Page 22: ...more than 30 calendar days Please send your written notice to Mercedes Benz USA LLC Customer Assistance Center One Mercedes Drive Montvale NJ 07645 0350 Maintenance The Service and Warranty Booklet d...

Page 23: ...any required repairs carried out this can result in malfunctions or system failures There is a risk of an accident Always have the prescribed service maintenance work as well as any required repairs...

Page 24: ...ard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 These devices may not cause interference and 2 These devices must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired o...

Page 25: ...ive Montvale NJ 07645 0350 In Canada Customer Relations Department Mercedes Benz Canada Inc 98 Vanderhoof Avenue Toronto Ontario M4G 4C9 Reporting safety defects USA only The following text is publish...

Page 26: ...dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time typically 30 seconds or less The EDR in this vehicle is designed to record such data as Rhow various systems in your vehicle are operating Rwheth...

Page 27: ...Dashboard 26 Instrument cluster 27 Multifunction steering wheel 29 Center console 30 Overhead control panel 32 Door control panel 33 25 At a glance...

Page 28: ...nt cluster 27 Overhead control panel 32 A PARKTRONIC display 142 B Adjusts the steering wheel electrically 89 Function Page C Combination switch 98 D Unlocks the trunk 73 E Diagnostics connection 22 F...

Page 29: ...ent cluster Overview Function Page Speedometer Upshift indicator 128 Tachometer 150 Engine oil temperature display 150 Function Page A Multifunction display 152 B Fuel gauge Instrument cluster 27 At a...

Page 30: ...headlamps 98 A Low beam headlamps 97 B Turn signal 98 C SRS 194 D Check Engine E ABS 192 Function Page F Engine oil temperature 150 G Tire pressure 197 H Electric parking brake USA only Electric parki...

Page 31: ...s ends a call 156 WX Increases reduces the volume 8 Mute Switches on the Voice Control System see the separate operating instructions Function Page A Back or deactivates the Voice Control System B Sel...

Page 32: ...extends rear spoiler vehicles with AMG adaptive sport suspension system 210 Hazard warning lamps 98 A PARKTRONIC 143 Function Page B Adjusts AIRSCARF right Roadster only 88 C Seat heating right 87 D...

Page 33: ...79 B Ignition lock behind stowage space 119 C Calls up stores AMG menu SETUP 128 Function Page D Adjusts AMG adaptive sport suspension system 140 Retracts extends rear spoiler vehicles without AMG ada...

Page 34: ...p Switches the right hand reading lamp on off 99 A MB Info call button mbrace system 207 B G SOS button mbrace system 205 Function Page C Rear view mirror 90 D Transmitter buttons for the garage door...

Page 35: ...the vehicle 69 Z Selects the left exterior mirror 90 Folds the exterior mirrors in out electrically 91 Function Page A Selects the right exterior mirror 90 B 7 Adjusts the exterior mirrors 90 C W Ope...

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Page 37: ...Useful information 36 Panic alarm 36 Occupant safety 36 Child restraint systems 51 Driving safety systems 54 Theft deterrent locking system 58 35 Safety...

Page 38: ...ctronic systems can lead to the restraint systems no longer functioning as intended Air bags or Emergency Tensioning Devices ETDs for example could deploy inadvertently or fail to deploy in accidents...

Page 39: ...the ignition is switched on Rthe engine is running and the 6 SRS warning lamp does not go out after a few seconds Rthe engine is running and the 6 SRS warning lamp lights up again Safety guidelines f...

Page 40: ...ecommends that you inform the subsequent owner that the vehicle is equipped with SRS Also refer them to the applicable section in the Operator s Manual Air bags Important safety notes G WARNING Air ba...

Page 41: ...ly sized infant restraint toddler restraint or booster seat recommended for the size and weight of the child Failure to follow these instructions can result in severe injuries to you or other occupant...

Page 42: ...e deployed Rin the event of certain frontal impacts Rif the system determines that air bag deployment can offer additional protection to that provided by the seat belt Rdepending on whether the seat b...

Page 43: ...re only be performed by qualified technicians Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center G WARNING Only use seat covers which have been tested and approved by Mercedes Benz for your vehicle model Usin...

Page 44: ...lt Rindependently of the ETDs Ron the driver s side and passenger side in the event of a vehicle rollover and if the system determines that air bag deployment can offer the vehicle occupants additiona...

Page 45: ...it This indicates that the front passenger front air bag is deactivated If OCS determines that the front passenger seat is unoccupied the 45 indicator lamp lights up once the engine has been started a...

Page 46: ...is deactivated Should the 45 indicator lamp not illuminate or go out while the restraint is installed please check installation Periodically check the 45 indicator lamp while driving to make sure the...

Page 47: ...n the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock Rpress the Start Stop button once or twice If an adult occupant is properly sitting on the passenger seat and the OCS classifies the occupant as...

Page 48: ...t illuminate and or does not remain illuminated The front passenger seat is Runoccupied Roccupied with a weight up to or less than a typical 12 month old child in a standard child restraint system The...

Page 49: ...astened your seat belt correctly If you do not fasten your seat belt you are much more likely to collide with parts of the vehicle interior or be ejected from it This may result in serious or fatal in...

Page 50: ...elt as low as possible on your hips and not across the abdomen If the lap belt is positioned across your abdomen it could cause serious injuries in a crash RNever wear seat belts over rigid or breakab...

Page 51: ...tems properly on the front passenger seat For further information on special seat belt retractors see Y page 53 For more information about releasing the seat belt with release button see Releasing sea...

Page 52: ...ver s seat This may otherwise lead to the triggering of the Emergency Tensioning Device in the event of an accident which will then need to be replaced The ETDs tighten the seat belts in an accident p...

Page 53: ...RA child in a rear facing child restraint on the front passenger seat will be seriously injured or even killed if the front passenger front air bag inflates in a collision which could occur under som...

Page 54: ...t or the memory function If children open a door they could injure other persons or get out of the vehicle and injure themselves or be injured by following traffic Do not expose the child restraint sy...

Page 55: ...tor When enabled the special seat belt retractor ensures that the seat belt does not slacken once the child seat is secured Installing a child restraint system X Always comply with the manufacturer s...

Page 56: ...You are responsible for the distance to the vehicle in front for vehicle speed and for braking in good time Always adapt your driving style to suit the prevailing road and weather conditions and maint...

Page 57: ...rgency braking situations If you depress the brake pedal quickly BAS automatically boosts the braking force thus shortening the stopping distance The brakes will function as usual once you release the...

Page 58: ...erve the Important safety notes section Y page 54 You can select between the following states of ESP RESP is activated RSPORT handling mode is activated RESP is deactivated G WARNING When SPORT handli...

Page 59: ...p in the instrument cluster flashes ESP only stabilizes the vehicle to a limited degree When SPORT handling mode is activated RESP only improves driving stability to a limited degree Rtraction control...

Page 60: ...the SmartKey from the ignition lock X To deactivate turn the Start Stop button to key position 2 Y page 119 without depressing the brake pedal i The immobilizer is always deactivated when you start t...

Page 61: ...ample Arming X Make sure that Rthe doors are closed Rthe trunk lid is closed Only then is the tow away alarm armed X Lock the vehicle with the SmartKey The tow away alarm is armed after approximately...

Page 62: ...60...

Page 63: ...Useful information 62 SmartKey 62 Doors 68 Trunk 72 Side windows 75 Soft top Roadster 78 61 Opening and closing...

Page 64: ...ject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation...

Page 65: ...the SmartKey the SmartKey could be unintentionally turned in the ignition lock This could cause the engine to be switched off There is a risk of an accident Do not attach any heavy or large objects to...

Page 66: ...chanical key from the SmartKey SmartKey battery Important safety notes G WARNING Batteries contain toxic and corrosive substances If batteries are swallowed it can result in severe health problems The...

Page 67: ...cing the battery X Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey Y page 64 You require a CR 2025 3 V cell battery X Press mechanical key into the opening in the SmartKey in the direction of the arrow un...

Page 68: ...64 X Have the SmartKey checked at a qualified specialist workshop You have lost a SmartKey X Have the SmartKey canceled at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center X Report the loss immediately to the vehi...

Page 69: ...e 236 or X Jump start the vehicle Y page 240 or X Consult a qualified specialist workshop The SmartKey cannot be turned in the ignition lock The SmartKey has been in position 0 for a considerable time...

Page 70: ...seriously or fatally injured by extreme heat or cold Rinjure themselves or have an accident with vehicle equipment that may still be in operation even after the SmartKey has been removed from the igni...

Page 71: ...om the inside if it is unlocked The vehicle locks the doors automatically if you drive faster than 9 mph 15 km h The doors are automatically unlocked after a journey if you switch off the engine The d...

Page 72: ...th doors are closed the vehicle locks X To unlock press button You can open a door from inside the vehicle even if it has been locked Only open the door when the traffic situation permits If the vehic...

Page 73: ...chanical key into the lock of the driver s door as far as it will go X Turn the mechanical key clockwise to position 2 The door is unlocked X Turn the mechanical key back and remove it X To open the d...

Page 74: ...heft alarm system is not armed Trunk Important safety notes G WARNING Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle interior if the trunk...

Page 75: ...at there is sufficient clearance above the trunk lid Coupe to fully open the trunk lid a minimum height of 5 5 ft 1 68 m from the ground is necessary Roadster to fully open the trunk lid a minimum hei...

Page 76: ...t the trunk remains locked when you press on the trunk lid remote control button Unlocking the trunk mechanical key If the trunk can no longer be unlocked with the SmartKey X Take the mechanical key o...

Page 77: ...uring the closing procedure If somebody becomes trapped release the switch or press the switch to open the side window again G WARNING If children operate the side windows they could become trapped pa...

Page 78: ...side windows body parts in the closing area could become trapped There is a risk of injury Make sure that no body parts are in close proximity during the closing procedure If somebody becomes trapped...

Page 79: ...njury Make sure that no body parts are in close proximity during the closing procedure If somebody becomes trapped release the switch or press the switch to open the side window again When you lock th...

Page 80: ...obstructed again during closing and reopens again slightly X Immediately after the window blocks pull the corresponding switch again until the side window has closed The side window is closed without...

Page 81: ...isk of an accident Reduce your speed to below 30 mph 50 km h or stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions Press or pull the soft top switch again in order to open or close the soft to...

Page 82: ...dent Only drive with the soft top fully open or locked closed The soft top is not locked if Rthe Convertible Top in Operation Convertible Top in Operation message appears in the multifunction display...

Page 83: ...of the arrow X Push wind screen into the recess between the roll bars up to the locking point X Fold both fastening levers outwards X To remove fold both fastening levers inwards in the direction of t...

Page 84: ...ary X Depress the brake pedal The soft top mechanism or control system is defective X Visit a qualified specialist workshop The soft top has been opened and closed several times in a row The soft top...

Page 85: ...Useful information 84 Correct driver s seat position 84 Seats 85 Steering wheel 88 Mirrors 90 Memory function 92 83 Seats steering wheel and mirrors...

Page 86: ...et the seat cushion angle so that your thighs are gently supported Ryou can depress the pedals properly Observe the safety guidelines on steering wheel adjustment Y page 88 X Make sure that steering w...

Page 87: ...derneath the seat belt and sustain abdomen or neck injuries for example This poses an increased risk of injury or even fatal injury Adjust the seat properly before beginning your journey Always ensure...

Page 88: ...could be damaged Adjusting the seats manually Seat fore and aft adjustment X Lift handle and slide the seat forwards or backwards X Release lever again Make sure that you hear the seat engage in posi...

Page 89: ...selected i If the battery voltage is too low the seat heating may switch off The system automatically switches down from level 3 to level 2 after approximately five minutes The system automatically sw...

Page 90: ...here are no objects covering the intake grille on the back of the driver s seat backrest i The blower continues running for seven seconds to cool down the heating elements i If the battery voltage is...

Page 91: ...When leaving the vehicle always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle Never leave children unsupervised in the vehicle G WARNING If you drive off while the EASY ENTRY EXIT feature is making...

Page 92: ...nd fasten your seat belt before starting the engine G WARNING The exterior mirror on the front passenger side reduces the size of the image Visible objects are actually closer than they appear This me...

Page 93: ...en locking function is activated in the on board computer Y page 160 Rthe exterior mirrors fold in automatically as soon as you lock the vehicle from the outside Rthe exterior mirrors fold out again a...

Page 94: ...esponding button Y page 90 X Engage reverse gear The exterior mirror on the front passenger side moves to the stored parking position The exterior mirror on the front passenger side moves back to its...

Page 95: ...ors on the driver s and front passenger sides X Select key position 2 with the Start Stop button X Adjust the seat Y page 86 X On the driver s side adjust the steering wheel Y page 89 and the exterior...

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Page 97: ...Useful information 96 Exterior lighting 96 Interior lighting 99 Replacing bulbs 100 Windshield wipers 101 95 Lights and windshield wipers...

Page 98: ...ed specialist workshop e g an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as close to the border as possible before driving in these countries Converting to asymmetrical low beam after returning have the headlamp...

Page 99: ...ne is running and you turn the light switch to L the manual settings take precedence over the daytime running lamps USA only The daytime running lamps improve the visibility of your vehicle during the...

Page 100: ...ressure point in the direction of arrow In the position the high beam headlamps are only switched on when it is dark and the engine is running The K indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up...

Page 101: ...gth of the journey and the weather conditions humidity and temperature If the level of moisture does not diminish X Have the headlamps checked at a qualified specialist workshop Interior lighting Over...

Page 102: ...are an important aspect of vehicle safety You must therefore make sure that these function correctly at all times Have the headlamp setting checked regularly Other bulbs G WARNING Bulbs lamps and con...

Page 103: ...ndshield wipers If the windshield wipers leave smears on the windshield after the vehicle has been washed in an automatic car wash wax or other residues may be the reason for this Clean the windshield...

Page 104: ...d the windshield wiper arm firmly when you change the wiper blade If you release the windshield wiper arm without a wiper blade and it falls onto the windshield the windshield may be damaged by the fo...

Page 105: ...pletely The windshield wiper drive is malfunctioning X Select another wiper speed on the combination switch X Have the windshield wipers checked at a qualified specialist workshop The windshield washe...

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Page 107: ...Useful information 106 Overview of climate control sys tems 106 Operating the climate control sys tems 108 Setting the air vents 113 105 Climate control...

Page 108: ...ature and the humidity in the vehicle interior and filters undesirable substances out of the air Coupe dual zone automatic climate control is only operational when the engine is running Optimum operat...

Page 109: ...ivate air recirculation mode Y page 113 D To set the temperature right Y page 110 E To switch the rear window defroster on off Y page 112 F To increase the airflow Y page 111 G To reduce the airflow Y...

Page 110: ...button lights up Operating the climate control systems Switching climate control on off General notes When the climate control is switched off the air supply and air circulation are also switched off...

Page 111: ...and not a sign that there is a malfunction Activating deactivating X To activate press the button The indicator lamp in the button lights up X To deactivate press the button The indicator lamp in the...

Page 112: ...cle will also not be dehumidified The windows can fog up more quickly Therefore deactivate the cooling with air dehumidification function only briefly Activating switching X Select key position 2 with...

Page 113: ...out Defrosting the windshield i You should only select the Windshield defrosting function until the windshield is clear again X Select key position 2 with the Start Stop button Y page 119 X To activa...

Page 114: ...vate the windshield wipers X Press the _ button repeatedly until the O or P symbol appears in the display i You should only select this setting until the windshield is clear again Rear window defroste...

Page 115: ...press the g button The indicator lamp in the g button lights up i Air recirculation mode is activated automatically at high outside temperatures When air recirculation mode is activated automatically...

Page 116: ...open the side air vent 2 To close the side air vent Side window defroster vent Side air vent X To open the side air vent turn the adjuster in side air vent in the direction of the arrow to position 1...

Page 117: ...You can adjust the blower output of AIRSCARF vents using the AIRSCARF button Y page 88 Setting the air vents 115 Climate control Z...

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Page 119: ...on 118 Notes on breaking in a new vehicle 118 Driving 118 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7 speed sports transmission 121 AMG button SETUP 128 Refueling 129 Parking 131 Driving tips 134 Driving systems 138 117 Dri...

Page 120: ...each gear RSelect the manual drive program M in good time RDo not carry out a RACE START RDo not manually shift to a lower gear to brake the vehicle RIf possible do not depress the accelerator pedal...

Page 121: ...the vehicle is unlocked Pressing the Start Stop button several times in succession corresponds to the different key positions in the ignition lock This is only the case if you are not depressing the b...

Page 122: ...efore never leave the engine running in enclosed spaces without sufficient ventilation i Do not depress the accelerator pedal when starting the engine Starting procedure with the Start Stop button i T...

Page 123: ...held by hill start assist X Take your foot off the brake pedal i Once you have taken your foot off the brake pedal the vehicle is held for around one second X Pull away Hill start assist is not active...

Page 124: ...gine using the Start Stop button and open the driver s or front passenger door Rif you remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock Rif you open the door while traveling at low speed in transmission pos...

Page 125: ...e shown at position Display when in transmission position D and manual drive program M Gear Drive program Transmission positions B Park position Do not shift the transmission into position P unless th...

Page 126: ...the shift points to higher engine speeds Driving tips Double clutch function When shifting down the double clutch function is active regardless of the currently selected drive program The double clutc...

Page 127: ...teering wheel paddle shifters The transmission shifts down automatically at low engine speeds i In manual drive program M the transmission shift and response times are significantly shorter with sport...

Page 128: ...pulls away at maximum acceleration The RACE RACE START START Active Active message appears in the multifunction display RACE START is deactivated when the vehicle reaches a speed of approximately 30 m...

Page 129: ...ll the right steering wheel paddle UP The shift range is derestricted If you are driving in manual drive program M the transmission shifts up to the next gear Restricting the shift range shifting down...

Page 130: ...m selector switch and select another drive program Upshift indicator The upshift indicator is a four stage display designed to assist you in sporty driving The upshift indicator allows you to recogniz...

Page 131: ...gnite fuel vapors There is a risk of fire and explosion Always touch the vehicle body before opening the fuel filler flap or touching the fuel pump nozzle Any existing electrostatic buildup is thereby...

Page 132: ...SmartKey The driver s door can be closed again X Press the fuel filler flap in the direction of arrow The fuel filler flap opens slightly X Open the fuel filler flap X Turn the fuel filler cap counte...

Page 133: ...that no flammable materials come into contact with parts of the vehicle which are hot Take particular care not to park on dry grassland or harvested grain fields G WARNING If you leave children unsupe...

Page 134: ...hift the transmission to P with the button in the center console Using the Start Stop button X Press the Start Stop button Y page 119 The engine stops and all the indicator lamps in the instrument clu...

Page 135: ...is engaged the red F USA only or Canada only indicator lamp lights up in the instrument cluster i The electric parking brake can also be applied when the SmartKey is in position 0 X Pull handle The r...

Page 136: ...require considerably more effort to steer and brake There is a risk of an accident Do not switch off the ignition while driving G WARNING If you operate mobile communication equipment while driving y...

Page 137: ...d in the Maintenance Booklet Braking Important safety notes G WARNING If you shift down on a slippery road surface in an attempt to increase the engine s braking effect the drive wheels could lose the...

Page 138: ...tically the engine and the ignition must be switched off the SmartKey must be in position 0 or 1 in the ignition lock or the Start Stop button must be in position 0 or 1 if Rthe electric parking brake...

Page 139: ...gh performance driving it is important to maintain and have the brake system checked regularly Driving on wet roads Hydroplaning If water has accumulated to a certain depth on the road surface there i...

Page 140: ...r operation section Y page 250 Driving systems Cruise control Important safety notes Cruise control maintains a constant road speed for you It brakes automatically in order to avoid exceeding the set...

Page 141: ...ed and it differs from the current speed the vehicle accelerates or decelerates If you do not know the stored speed the vehicle could accelerate or brake unexpectedly There is a risk of an accident Pa...

Page 142: ...proximately five seconds i The last speed stored is cleared when you switch off the engine AMG adaptive sport suspension system General notes The electronically controlled damping system works continu...

Page 143: ...until you hear a tone X To call up press AMG button The stored suspension tuning and drive program are selected X To display briefly press AMG button Your selection appears in the multifunction displa...

Page 144: ...not to scratch or damage them Y page 228 Example side view Coupe Example top view Coupe Front sensors Center Approx 40 in approx 100 cm Corners Approx 24 in approx 60 cm Rear sensors Center Approx 48...

Page 145: ...reas activated P No areas activated One or more segments light up as the vehicle approaches an obstacle depending on the vehicle s distance from the obstacle From the Rsixth segment onwards you will h...

Page 146: ...amera is only an aid It is not a replacement for your attention to your immediate surroundings You are always responsible for safe maneuvering and parking When maneuvering or parking make sure that th...

Page 147: ...e You can also switch off the display of the area behind the vehicle in the COMAND display Blind Spot Assist General notes Blind Spot Assist uses a radar sensor system to monitor the areas on both sid...

Page 148: ...his may be the case if the vehicles are driving on the inner side of their lane Due to the nature of the system Rwarnings may be issued in error when driving close to crash barriers or similar solid l...

Page 149: ...If a vehicle is detected in the monitoring range of Blind Spot Assist and you switch on the corresponding turn signal a double warning tone sounds Red warning lamp flashes If the turn signal remains...

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Page 151: ...information 150 Important safety notes 150 Displays and operation 150 Menus and submenus 152 Display messages 163 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster 190 149 On board computer and di...

Page 152: ...e impaired There is a risk of an accident Drive on carefully Have the vehicle checked at a qualified specialist workshop immediately You must observe the legal requirements for the country in which yo...

Page 153: ...video scene RIn the Tel Tel telephone menu switches to the phone book and selects a name or telephone number 9 Press and hold RIn the Audio Audio menu selects the previous next station or selects an...

Page 154: ...teering wheel to call up the menu bar and select a menu Operating the on board computer Y page 151 Depending on the equipment installed in the vehicle you can call up the following menus RTrip Trip me...

Page 155: ...9 hours or 99 999 miles Calling up the range X Press the or button on the steering wheel to select the Trip Trip menu X Press 9 or to select approximate range Approximate range is calculated according...

Page 156: ...n for the next change of direction During the change of direction additional lanes may be displayed Lane recommendation display example Uninterrupted lane New lane during a change of direction Lane re...

Page 157: ...til desired track has been reached If track information is stored on the audio device or medium the multifunction display will show the number and name of the track The current track does not appear i...

Page 158: ...e is searching for a network Accepting a call If someone calls you when you are in the Tel Tel menu a display message appears in the multifunction display for example X Press the 6 button on the steer...

Page 159: ...intenance menu In the Serv Serv menu you can Rcall up display messages Y page 164 Rcheck the tire pressure electronically Y page 254 Rcall up the service due date Y page 222 Settings menu Introduction...

Page 160: ...is not available in Canada If you have activated the Lights Lights function and the light switch is in the position the daytime running lamps are switched on automatically when the engine is running...

Page 161: ...then key position 0 again with the Start Stop button The delayed shut off is deactivated The delayed shut off is reactivated the next time you start the engine Activating deactivating the interior lig...

Page 162: ...king function the exterior mirrors fold in when you lock the vehicle If you unlock the vehicle and then open the driver s or front passenger door the exterior mirrors fold out again If you have switch...

Page 163: ...TUP is displayed or X Vehicles without AMG Performance Media press the AMG button on the center console Drive program C S S M ESP mode ON ON SPORT SPORT handling handling mode mode OFF OFF AMG adaptiv...

Page 164: ...nt lap X Stop the RACETIMER X Press the or button to select Reset Lap Reset Lap X Press a to reset the lap time to 0 Deleting all laps If you switch off the engine the RACETIMER is reset to 0 after 30...

Page 165: ...isplay messages appear in the multifunction display Display messages with graphic displays may be shown in simplified form in the Operator s Manual and may therefore differ from the multifunction disp...

Page 166: ...play messages in the message memory X Press the or button on the steering wheel to select the Service Service menu If there are display messages the multifunction display shows 2 Messages 2 Messages f...

Page 167: ...d due to a malfunction BAS and ESP are also deactivated There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident X Drive on carefully X Visit a qualified specialist workshop USA only J Canada only ABS a...

Page 168: ...Brake Parking Brake The indicator lamp red flashes and a warning tone sounds You are driving with the electric parking brake applied X Release the electric parking brake or X Consult a qualified speci...

Page 169: ...es to be displayed X Shift the transmission to P with the button in the center console X Prevent the vehicle from rolling away before you leave it X Consult a qualified specialist workshop The indicat...

Page 170: ...parking brake has been engaged or released It then goes out or remains lit The electric parking brake has overheated X Allow the vehicle to cool down Do not engage or release the electric parking bra...

Page 171: ...r In addition the J indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up and a warning tone sounds G WARNING Driving with the message Check Brake Fluid Level Check Brake Fluid Level displayed can result...

Page 172: ...AS are deactivated the danger of skidding and having an accident increases X Carefully drive a short distance making slight steering movements at a speed above 12 mph 20 km h until the display message...

Page 173: ...Passenger Airbag Enabled See Operator s Front Passenger Airbag Enabled See Operator s Manual Manual or Front Passenger Airbag Disabled See Front Passenger Airbag Disabled See Operator s Manual Operato...

Page 174: ...he ignition Observe the 45 Y page 42 indicator lamp and the multifunction display and check the following Seat unoccupied and ignition switched on Rthe 45 indicator lamp must light up and remain lit I...

Page 175: ...qualified specialist workshop For further information about SRS see Y page 37 6 Front Left SRS Front Left SRS Malfunction Malfunction Service Required Service Required or Front Right SRS Front Right S...

Page 176: ...ck Rear Right Turn Signal Turn Signal The LEDs in the rear left or right hand indicator lamp do not light up X Visit a qualified specialist workshop b Check Left Mirror Check Left Mirror Turn Signal T...

Page 177: ...headlamp does not light up X Visit a qualified specialist workshop b Check Check Left Left License License Plate Lamp Plate Lamp or Check Right Check Right License Plate Lamp License Plate Lamp The l...

Page 178: ...side marker lamp is defective X Visit a qualified specialist workshop b Check Front Left Check Front Left Parking Lamp Parking Lamp or Check Front Right Check Front Right Parking Lamp Parking Lamp Th...

Page 179: ...traffic conditions X Secure the vehicle against rolling away Y page 131 X Wait until the engine has cooled down X Make sure that the air supply to the radiator is not blocked e g by snow slush or ice...

Page 180: ...list workshop Check Coolant Check Coolant Level See Level See Operator s Manual Operator s Manual The coolant level is too low Avoid making long journeys with too little coolant in the engine cooling...

Page 181: ...e Measured Cannot Be Measured The measuring system is faulty X Visit a qualified specialist workshop 4 Engine Oil Engine Oil Pressure Control Pressure Control See Operator s See Operator s Manual Manu...

Page 182: ...and must be replaced X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Driving systems Display messages Possible causes consequences and M M Solutions Cruise Control Cruise Control Inoperative Inoperative Crui...

Page 183: ...sor system is outside the operating temperature range Rthe radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative e g due to electromagnetic radiation emitted by nearby TV or radio stations or other sources o...

Page 184: ...unds G WARNING With tire pressures which are too low there is a risk of the following hazards Rthey may burst especially as the load and vehicle speed increase Rthey may wear excessively and or uneven...

Page 185: ...Unavailable Unavailable Due to a source of radio interference no signals can be received from the wheel sensors The tire pressure monitor is temporarily malfunctioning X Drive on The tire pressure mon...

Page 186: ...soft top X Fully open or close the soft top Y page 79 K Convertible Top Convertible Top Opening Closing Opening Closing Not Finished Not Finished The soft top is not fully opened or closed The hydrau...

Page 187: ...dropped below the minimum X Add washer fluid Y page 221 SmartKey Display messages Possible causes consequences and M M Solutions Change Key Battery Change Key Battery The SmartKey batteries are discha...

Page 188: ...on and Insert Key Key The KEYLESS GO start function is temporarily malfunctioning or is defective A warning tone also sounds X Insert the key into the ignition lock and turn it to the desired position...

Page 189: ...cted X Make sure that the electric parking brake is applied X Prevent the vehicle from rolling away before you leave it Y page 269 X Notify a qualified specialist workshop or breakdown service If no t...

Page 190: ...cle from rolling away before you leave it Y page 269 X Consult a qualified specialist workshop d Transmission Oil Transmission Oil Cooling Cooling Malfunction Malfunction The transmission coolant pump...

Page 191: ...or the cause cannot be identified X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Rear Spoiler Rear Spoiler Inoperative Limit Inoperative Limit 200 km h 200 km h The rear spoiler cannot be fully extended and...

Page 192: ...nces X Secure the vehicle against rolling away Y page 131 X Do not add brake fluid Adding more will not remedy the malfunction X Consult a qualified specialist workshop X Observe the additional displa...

Page 193: ...rning lamp goes out There are objects on the front passenger seat X Remove the objects from the front passenger seat and stow them in a secure place The warning lamp goes out 7 The red seat belt warni...

Page 194: ...fully X Visit a qualified specialist workshop If the ABS control unit is faulty there is also a possibility that other systems such as the navigation system or the transmission will not be available h...

Page 195: ...weather conditions X Do not deactivate ESP For exceptions see Y page 56 M The yellow SPORT handling mode warning lamp is lit while the engine is running SPORT handling mode is activated G WARNING ESP...

Page 196: ...ent X Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display X Drive on carefully X Visit a qualified specialist workshop 6 The red SRS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running Th...

Page 197: ...If in doubt check whether such legal regulations apply in the state in which you are currently driving The yellow Check Engine warning lamp lights up while the engine is running The smoothness of the...

Page 198: ...fuel level has dropped into the reserve range X Refuel at the nearest gas station 7 The yellow reserve fuel warning lamp flashes while the engine is running The fuel system pressure is too low The fue...

Page 199: ...aking maneuvers Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so X Secure the vehicle against rolling away Y page 131 X Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display X Check...

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Page 201: ...Useful information 200 Stowage areas 200 Features 202 199 Stowage and features...

Page 202: ...ons RAlways make sure that objects do not protrude from stowage compartments parcel nets or stowage nets RClose lockable stowage compartments while driving RStow and secure objects that are heavy hard...

Page 203: ...on on the left or right and slide the armrest in the direction of the arrow The armrest engages in two different detents i Roadster the stowage compartment can be locked and unlocked centrally using t...

Page 204: ...otion you could be blinded by incident light There is a risk of an accident Always keep the mirror cover folded down while driving Example Coupe Mirror light Bracket Retaining strip e g for a parking...

Page 205: ...hter to objects for example There is a risk of fire and injury Always hold the cigarette lighter by the knob Always make sure that the cigarette lighter is out of reach of children Never leave childre...

Page 206: ...the system If you have questions about the activation contact one of the following telephone hotlines RUSA Mercedes Benz Customer Assistance Center at 1 800 FOR MERCedes 1 800 367 6372 or 1 866 990 90...

Page 207: ...after the system self diagnosis If a malfunction is indicated as outlined above the system may not operate as expected In the event of an emergency help will have to be summoned by other means Have th...

Page 208: ...ultifunction display for approximately ten seconds In this case summon assistance by other means Making an emergency call G WARNING It can be dangerous to remain in the vehicle even if you have presse...

Page 209: ...s not available A voice connection is established between the Mercedes Benz Customer Assistance Center and the vehicle occupants The Mercedes Benz Customer Assistance Center either sends a qualified M...

Page 210: ...ork is not available The Call Failed Call Failed message appears in the multifunction display X To end a call press the button on the multifunction steering wheel or X Press the corresponding button f...

Page 211: ...feature can be used when you have forgotten to lock the vehicle and you are no longer nearby The vehicle can then be locked by the Mercedes Benz Customer Assistance Center The vehicle can be locked re...

Page 212: ...cting the rear spoiler manually You can extend and retract the rear spoiler manually for cleaning G WARNING Body parts could become trapped if you manually retract the rear spoiler There is a risk of...

Page 213: ...When you operate or program the garage door with the integrated garage door opener persons in the range of movement of the garage door can become trapped or struck by the garage door There is a risk...

Page 214: ...to on the rear view mirror at a distance of 2 to 8 inches 5 to 20 cm i The required distance between remote control A and the integrated garage door opener depends on the garage door drive system Sev...

Page 215: ...ds X Repeat this sequence on button B of remote control A until indicator lamp lights up green If indicator lamp turns red repeat the process X Continue with the other programing steps see above Probl...

Page 216: ...lling the vehicle Charge maintenance socket The battery may drain if the vehicle is left stationary for long periods In this case Mercedes Benz recommends attaching the trickle charger to the charge m...

Page 217: ...s Do not use loose floormats and do not place floormats on top of one another X Slide the seat backwards X To install place the floormat in position X Press studs onto retainers X To remove pull the f...

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Page 219: ...Useful information 218 Engine compartment 218 Maintenance 222 Care 223 217 Maintenance and care...

Page 220: ...ce products There is a risk of injury Let an overheated engine cool down before opening the hood If there is a fire in the engine compartment keep the hood closed and contact the fire department G WAR...

Page 221: ...king the oil level Rpark the vehicle on a level surface Rthe engine should be switched off for approximately five minutes if the engine is at normal operating temperature Rif the engine is not at norm...

Page 222: ...aust system is caused by the following Rusing engine oils and oil filters that have not been specifically approved for the service system Rreplacing engine oil and oil filters after the interval for r...

Page 223: ...0 6 in 1 5 cm above the marker bar in the filler neck when warm there is enough coolant in coolant expansion tank X If necessary add coolant that has been tested and approved by Mercedes Benz X Replac...

Page 224: ...nter The service interval display does not take into account any periods of time during which the battery is disconnected Maintaining the time dependent service schedule X Note down the service due da...

Page 225: ...hs Rabrasive cleaning agents Rsolvents Rcleaning agents containing solvents Do not scrub Do not touch the surfaces or protective films with hard objects e g a ring or ice scraper You could otherwise s...

Page 226: ...ils in order to avoid damaging the tires or wheel rims Fold in the exterior mirrors before the vehicle is washed The exterior mirrors could otherwise be damaged Make sure that Rthe side windows and th...

Page 227: ...d damage wheel bolts and brake components Do not park the vehicle for an extended period straight after cleaning it particularly after having cleaned the wheels with wheel cleaner Wheel cleaners could...

Page 228: ...re to the painted surface Ensure that no resinous greasy or oily substances come into contact with the paint as these can leave a residue If such substances do come into contact with the painted surfa...

Page 229: ...ts e g an ice scraper or ring There is otherwise a risk of damaging the windows Clean the water drainage channels of the windshield and the rear window at regular intervals Deposits such as leaves pet...

Page 230: ...tic lenses of the mirror turn signals in the exterior mirror housing using a wet sponge and a mild cleaning agent e g Mercedes Benz car shampoo or cleaning cloths Cleaning the sensors If you clean the...

Page 231: ...imilar items You can otherwise damage the plastic Do not allow cosmetics insect repellent or sunscreen to come into contact with the plastic trim This maintains the high quality look of the surfaces X...

Page 232: ...from a qualified specialist workshop Seat covers of other materials Observe the following when cleaning RClean artificial leather covers with a cloth moistened with a solution containing 1 detergent e...

Page 233: ...Useful information 232 Where will I find 232 Flat tire 233 Battery vehicle 236 Jump starting 240 Towing and tow starting 242 Fuses 244 231 Breakdown assistance...

Page 234: ...rtment X Open the Velcro fastener and remove the first aid kit i Check the expiration date on the first aid kit at least once a year Replace the contents if necessary and replace missing contents Vehi...

Page 235: ...to seal punctures of up to 0 16 in 4 mm particularly those in the tire tread You can use TIREFIT at outside temperatures down to 4 20 G WARNING In the following situations the tire sealant is unable...

Page 236: ...of the TIREFIT kit X Pull the cable and filler hose E out of the housing X Unscrew flanged cap A X Unscrew the cap from tire sealant bottle Make sure that the aluminum film is not damaged when doing...

Page 237: ...back This distributes the TIREFIT more evenly X Leave tire sealant bottle attached to the flange X Pump up the tire again G WARNING If the required tire pressure is not reached after the specified tim...

Page 238: ...X Correct the tire pressure if it is still at least 130 kPa 1 3 bar 20 psi for the values see the Tire and Loading Information placard on the driver s side B pillar or tire pressure table on the fuel...

Page 239: ...iction between clothing and seats Rif you push or pull the battery across the carpet or other synthetic materials Rif you wipe the battery with a cloth G WARNING During the charging process a battery...

Page 240: ...he battery Avoid creating sparks Battery acid is caustic Avoid contact with skin eyes or clothing Wear suitable protective clothing especially gloves apron and faceguard Rinse any acid spills immediat...

Page 241: ...the battery There is a risk of an explosion Allow the frozen battery to thaw out before charging it or jump starting Only use battery chargers with a maximum charging voltage of 14 8 V Only charge the...

Page 242: ...s particularly important to observe the described order when connecting and disconnecting the jumper cables RNever connect or disconnect the battery terminals while the engine is running G WARNING A d...

Page 243: ...o P with the button in the center console X Remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock X Switch off all electrical consumers e g radio blower etc X Open the hood Y page 218 Position number B identifie...

Page 244: ...your vehicle Rthe towing eye could detach itself Rthe vehicle trailer combination could rollover There is a risk of an accident When towing or tow starting another vehicle its weight should not be gre...

Page 245: ...owing eye Installing the towing eye X Take the towing eye and the wheel wrench6 out of the wheel change tool kit Y page 232 The bracket for the removable towing eye is in the bumper at the front It is...

Page 246: ...wheels not by parts of the vehicle such as axle or steering components Otherwise the vehicle could be damaged X Start the engine X Make sure that the SmartKey is in position 2 in the ignition and tha...

Page 247: ...e footrest X Loosen screws on the floor panel using a suitable tool X Remove the floor panel X To close install the floor panel again X Screw in and tighten screws X Put in the carpet and press to sec...

Page 248: ...The cover must be installed properly otherwise moisture or dirt could impair the function of the fuses 246 Fuses Breakdown assistance...

Page 249: ...on 248 Important safety notes 248 Operation 248 Winter operation 250 Tire pressure 251 Loading the vehicle 258 All about wheels and tires 261 Changing a wheel 268 Wheel and tire combinations 273 247 W...

Page 250: ...eing used correctly can impair the operating safety Before purchasing and using non approved accessories visit a qualified specialist workshop and inquire about Rsuitability Rlegal stipulations Rfacto...

Page 251: ...on wheels Regularly check the tire tread depth and the condition of the tread across the whole width of the tire Y page 249 If necessary turn the front wheels to full lock in order to inspect the inne...

Page 252: ...braking power Change the tires on your vehicle to M S tires Using summer tires at very cold temperatures could cause cracks to form thereby damaging the tires permanently Mercedes Benz cannot accept...

Page 253: ...with snow chains installed You can thereby allow the wheels to spin in a controlled manner achieving an increased driving force cutting action Tire pressure Tire pressure specifications Important safe...

Page 254: ...with tire dimensions If a tire size precedes a tire pressure the tire pressure information following is only valid for that tire size The load conditions partially laden and fully laden are defined i...

Page 255: ...Therefore you should only correct tire pressures when the tires are cold The tires are cold Rif the vehicle has been parked without direct sunlight on the tires for at least three hours and Rif the v...

Page 256: ...tire pressure Y page 251 Information on air pressure for the tires on your vehicle can be found Ron the vehicle s Tire and Loading Information placard on the B pillar Y page 258 Ron the tire pressure...

Page 257: ...e that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if underinflation has not reached the level to trigger illu...

Page 258: ...ed at a gas station with a pressure gauge The tire pressures shown by the on board computer refer to those measured at sea level At high altitudes the tire pressure values indicated by a pressure gaug...

Page 259: ...es after you have changed the tire pressure However you can also define reference values manually as described here The tire pressure monitor then monitors the new tire pressure values X Set the tire...

Page 260: ...f the vehicle weight all vehicle occupants the fuel and the cargo You can also find information about the maximum gross axle weight rating on the front and rear axle The maximum gross axle weight rati...

Page 261: ...afety Act of 1966 X Step 1 Locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs on your vehicle s Tire and Loading Information placard X Step 2 Determi...

Page 262: ...ght of the occupants Occupant 1 175 lbs 80 kg Occupant 1 175 lbs 80 kg Occupant 2 195 lbs 88 kg Gross weight of all occupants 175 lbs 80 kg 370 lbs 168 kg Step 3 Example 1 Example 2 Permissible load m...

Page 263: ...l passenger car tires must conform to the statutory safety requirements in addition to these grades i The actual values for tires are vehicle specific and may deviate from the values in the illustrati...

Page 264: ...trolled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to su...

Page 265: ...wn in percent The aspect ratio is calculated by dividing the tire width by the tire height Tire code tire code specifies the tire type R represents radial tires D represents diagonal tires B represent...

Page 266: ...r 186 mph 300 km h must include ZR and the service specification must be given in brackets Example 275 40 ZR 18 99 Y The speed index Y indicates that the maximum speed of the tire is over 186 mph 300...

Page 267: ...e actual values for tires are vehicle specific and may deviate from the values in the illustration DOT Tire Identification Number TIN U S tire regulations stipulate that every tire manufacturer or ret...

Page 268: ...cle is designed to seat multiplied by 68 kilograms 150 lbs Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards A uniform standard to grade the quality of tires with regards to tread quality tire traction and tempe...

Page 269: ...dex the load index may also be imprinted on the sidewall of the tire This specifies the load bearing capacity more precisely Curb weight The weight of a vehicle with standard equipment including the m...

Page 270: ...tire tread If the tire tread is level with the bars the wear limit of 1 16 in 1 6 mm has been reached Occupant distribution The distribution of occupants in a vehicle at their designated seating posit...

Page 271: ...e invisible exterior damage to the tires or chassis components Components damaged in this way may fail unexpectedly There is a risk of an accident Do not use power washers with circular jet nozzles to...

Page 272: ...vehicle specific jack that has been tested and approved by Mercedes Benz If used incorrectly the jack could tip over with the vehicle raised Rthe jack is designed only to raise and hold the vehicle f...

Page 273: ...nting for the jack is centered between the front and rear wheel housings arrow The jack is designed exclusively for jacking up the vehicle at the jacking points Otherwise your vehicle could be damaged...

Page 274: ...r grease wheel bolts In the event of damage to the threads contact a qualified specialist workshop immediately Have the damaged wheel bolts or hub threads replaced renewed Do not continue driving G WA...

Page 275: ...specially adapted for use with the control systems such as ABS or ESP and are marked as follows RMO Mercedes Benz Original RMOE Mercedes Benz Original Extended tires featuring run flat characteristics...

Page 276: ...left right Rwith the same type of tires on all wheels at a given time summer tires winter tires i The following pages contain information on approved wheel rims and tire sizes for equipping your vehi...

Page 277: ...s variant 1 Front axle Winter tires 265 35 R19 98W XL M S Light alloy rim 9 5J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2 36 in 60 mm or 9 5J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2 32 in 59 mm Rear axle Winter tires 295 30 R20 101W XL M...

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Page 279: ...nformation 278 Information regarding technical data 278 Warranty 278 Identification plates 278 Service products and filling capaci ties 279 Vehicle data Coupe 284 Vehicle data Roadster 285 277 Technic...

Page 280: ...le Your authorized Mercedes Benz Center will exchange or repair any defective parts originally installed in the vehicle in accordance with the terms of the following warranties RNew Vehicle Limited Wa...

Page 281: ...of both federal and Californian emissions standards VIN on the lower edge of the windshield Engine number stamped into the crankcase Service products and filling capacities Important safety notes G WA...

Page 282: ...ldren If you or others come into contact with fuel observe the following RWash away fuel from skin immediately using soap and water RIf fuel comes into contact with your eyes immediately rinse them th...

Page 283: ...additives with fuel This does not include additives for the removal and prevention of residue buildup gasoline must only be mixed with additives recommended by Mercedes Benz Comply with the instructio...

Page 284: ...rature characteristics of engine oils can deteriorate significantly e g as a result of aging soot and fuel deposits It is therefore strongly recommended that you carry out regular oil changes using an...

Page 285: ...found in the Maintenance Booklet Only use brake fluid approved by Mercedes Benz according to MB Approval 331 0 Information about approved brake fluid can be obtained at any qualified specialist worksh...

Page 286: ...ion protection Windshield headlamp cleaning system Important safety notes Only use washer fluid that is suitable for plastic lamp lenses e g MB SummerFit or MB WinterFit Unsuitable washer fluid could...

Page 287: ...length 182 7 in 4640 mm Vehicle width including exterior mirrors 81 7 in 2075 mm Vehicle height 49 7 in 1262 mm Wheelbase 105 5 in 2680 mm Front track 66 2 in 1682 mm Rear track 65 0 in 1651 mm Groun...

Page 288: ...erior mirrors 81 7 in 2075 mm Vehicle height 49 6 in 1261 mm Wheelbase 105 5 in 2680 mm Front track 66 2 in 1682 mm Rear track 65 0 in 1651 mm Ground clearance 3 9 in 99 mm Turning radius 39 7 ft 12 1...

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