2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT COUPE engine oil

1, 2, 3 ...
12 V socketsee Sockets
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)Display message ............................ 170
Function/notes ................................ 57
Warning lamp ................................ .196
Acceleration
see Kickdown
Accident
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 54
Activating media mode
General notes ................................ 211
Activating/deactivating cooling
with air dehumidification ................... 99
Active aerodynamics profile
Display message ............................ 191
Extending/retracting ..................... 227
Problem ......................................... 228
Active Brake Assist
Activating or deactivating .............. 163
Display message ............................ 175
Function/notes ................................ 58
Active Service System PLUS
see ASSYST PLUS
ADAPTIVE BRAKE ................................. 63
Adaptive Brake Assist
Display message ............................ 170
Adaptive Damping System
Function/notes .............................1 42
Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Display message ............................ 180
Function/notes ................................ 93
Switching on/off .............................. 94
Additional speedometer ................... 165
Additives (engine oil) ........................ 286
Address book
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 04
Adjusting lumbar support .................. 82
Adjusting the volume
Multimedia system ........................ 205 After-sales service center
see ASSYST PLUS
Air bags
Deployment ..................................... 51
Display message ............................ 178
Front air bag (driver, front
passenger) ....................................... 45
Important safety notes .................... 44
Introduction ..................................... 44
Knee bag .......................................... 45
Occupa nt C
lassification System
(OCS) ............................................... 46
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 40
Side impact air bag .......................... 46
Window curtain air bag .................... 46
Air vents
Important safety notes .................. 102
Setting ...........................................1 02
Setting the side air vents ...............1 03
Air-conditioning system
see Climate control
Alarm
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 63
Switching off (ATA) .......................... 63
Switching the function on/off
(ATA) ................................................ 63
Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
AMG
Adaptive sport suspension sys-
tem ................................................ 142
E-SELECT lever .............................. 112
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 165
Performance Seat ............................ 83
SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-gear sport
transmission .................................. 112
AMG ceramic brakes ......................... 128
AMG high-performance and
ceramic brakes .................................. 128
AMG sports exhaust system ............ 109
Animals
see Pets in the vehicle
Anti-entrapment function
see Reversing feature
Anti-lock braking system
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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Anti-skid chainssee Snow chains
Anti-theft ala rmsystem
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Asht ray.............................................. .217
Assistance display (on-board com-
puter) ..................................................1 62
Assistance menu (on-board com-
puter) ..................................................1 63
Assistance system
see Driving systems
ASSYST PLUS
Displaying a service message ........2 38
Hiding a service message .............. 237
Resetting the service interval dis-
play ................................................ 238
Service message ............................ 237
Special service requirements ......... 238
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Activating/deactivating ................... 63
Function ...........................................6 3
Switching off the alarm .................... 63
ATTENTION ASSIST
Activating/deactivating ................. 163
Display message ............................ 183
Function/notes ............................. 148
Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
see Qualified specialist workshop
Authorized workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
AUTO lights
Display message ............................ 180
see Lights
Automatic car wash (care) ............... 239
Automatic engine start (ECO start/
stop function) .................................... 109
Automatic engine switch-off (ECO
start/stop function) .......................... 108
Automatic headlamp mode ................ 91
Automatic transmission
Accelerator pedal position ............. 115
Automatic drive program ............... 117
Changing gear ............................... 115
Display message ............................ 188
Double-clutch function .................. 115
Drive program display .................... 114
Driving tips .................................... 115 Emergency running mode
.............. 120
Eng
aging neutral ............................ 113
Engaging park position automati-
cally ............................................... 113
Engaging reverse gear ................... 113
Engaging the park position ............ 113
Gearshift recommendation ............ 118
Gliding mode ................................. 115
Important safety notes .................. 112
Kickdown ....................................... 115
Manual drive program .................... 117
Manual mode ................................. 118
Oil temperature (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 165
Overview ........................................ 112
Problem (malfunction) ................... 120
Pulling away ................................... 107
Rocking the vehicle free ................ 115
Shift override ................................. 119
Starting the engine ........................ 107
Steering wheel paddle shifters ...... 116
Transmission position display ........ 114
Transmission positions .................. 114
Automatic transmission emer-
gency mode ....................................... 120
B
Back button ....................................... 205
BAS (Brake Assist System) ................. 58
Basic settings
see Settings
Battery (SmartKey)
Checking .......................................... 68
Important safety notes .................... 67
Replacing ......................................... 68
Battery (vehicle)
Charging ........................................ 251
Display message ............................ 182
Important safety notes .................. 250
Jump starting ................................. 251
Belt
see Seat belts
Belt warning ......................................... 43
Blind Spot Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 163
Display message ............................ 184
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Emergency Tensioning DevicesActivation ........................................ .51
Emergency unlocking
Tailgate ............................................ 75
Emissions control
Service and warranty information .... 25
Engine
Check Engine warning lamp .......... .199
Display message ............................ 181
ECO start/stop function ................ 108
Engine number ............................... 283
Irregular running ............................ 110
Jump-starting ................................. 251
Starting problems .......................... 110
Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 107
Starting with the Start/Stop but-
ton ................................................. 107
Switching off .................................. 123
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 256
Engine electronics
Notes ............................................. 282
Problem (malfunction) ................... 110
Engine oil
Adding ...........................................2 35
Additives ........................................ 286
Checking the oil level ..................... 233
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 233
Checking the oil level using the
on-board computer ........................ 234
Display message ............................ 182
Filling capacity ............................... 286
Notes about oil grades ................... 286
Notes on oil level/consumption .... 233
Temperature (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 165
Engine oil additives
see Additives (engine oil)
Entering an address
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 04
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Program)
ESP®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 166
Characteristics ....... .......................... 61 Dea
ctivating/activating ................... 61
Deactivating/activating (button
in AMG vehicles) .............................. 62
Display message ............................ 170
Function/notes ................................ 61
General notes .................................. 61
Important safety information ........... 61
Warning lamp ................................. 196
ETS (Electronic Traction System) ....... 61
Exhaust check ................................... 126
Exhaust pipe (cleaning instruc-
tions) ..................................................2 42
Exterior lighting
Cleaning ......................................... 242
see Lights
Exterior mirror
Calling up a stored setting (mem-
ory function) ....................................9 0
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ........................................ .87
Dipping (automatic) .........................8 8
Folding in/out (automatically) ......... 87
Folding in/out (electrically) ............. 87
Out of position (troubleshooting) ..... 88
Setting ............................................. 87
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ................................................. 89
Storing the parking position ............. 88
F
Favorites
Overview ........................................ 207
Features ............................................. 216
Filler cap
see Refueling
Flat tire
Changing a wheel/mounting the
spare wheel ................................... 276
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 246
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 247
Floormats ........................................... 231
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 282
Two-way radio ................................ 282
Front-passenger seat
see Seat
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Lubricant additivessee Additives (engine oil)
M
M button ............................................ .116
M+S tires ............................................ 260
Malfunction message
see Display messages
Manual drive program
Activating ....................................... 117
Changing gear ............................... 118
Deactivating ................................... 118
General notes ................................ 117
Manual mode
Activating ....................................... 118
Deactivating ................................... 119
General notes ................................ 118
Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions) ..................................................2 41
mbrace
Call priority ....................................2 22
Display message ............................ 175
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 222
Downloading routes ....................... 225
Emergency call .............................. 220
General notes ................................ 219
Geo fencing ................................... 225
Info call button .............................. 221
Locating a stolen vehicle ...............2 24
Remote fault diagnosis .................. 224
Remote vehicle locking .................. 223
Roadside assistance button ........... 221
Search & Send ............................... 223
Self-test ......................................... 219
Speed alert .................................... 225
System .......................................... 219
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 225
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 223
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 67
General notes .................................. 67
Inserting .......................................... 67
Locking vehicle ................................ 72
Removing ......................................... 67
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 72 Media Interface
see Digital Operator's Manual
Memory card (audio) ......................... 160
Memory function
Seats, steering wheel, exterior
mirrors ............................................. 89
Mercedes me connect
Change of vehicle ............................ 32
Data protection ................................ 32
Website ............................................ 31
Merce
des-Benz Intelligent Drive
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 131
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 169
Messages
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 242
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror
Mobile phone
Connecting (device manager) ........ 210
Frequencies ................................... 282
Installation ..................................... 282
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 161
Transmission output (maximum) .... 282
Model type
see Vehicle identification plate
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ........................................... 67
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 280
Mounting a new wheel ................... 279
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 277
Raising the vehicle ......................... 277
Removing a wheel .......................... 279
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 277
MP3
Operation ....................................... 160
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 204
Multifunction display
Function/notes ............................. 156
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Multifunction steering wheelOperating the on-board computer .. 155
Overview .......................................... 35
Multimedia system
Switching on and off ...................... 205
Music files
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 204
N
NavigationDisplaying (on-board computer) ..... 158
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 158
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 204
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 104
O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Conditions ....................................... 47
Faults ............................................... 50
Operation .........................................4 7
System self-test ............................... 49
Occupant safety
Air bags ........................................... 44
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 54
Belt warning ..................................... 43
Children in the vehicle ..................... 54
Important safety notes .................... 39
Introduction to the restraint sys-
tem .................................................. 39
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 46
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 40
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 57
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 53
Restraint system warning lamp ........ 40
Seat belt .......................................... 40
OCS
Conditions ....................................... 47
Faults ............................................... 50 Operation ......................................... 47
System self-test ............................... 49
Odometer ........................................... 156
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
AMG menu ..................................... 165
Assistance graphic menu ............... 162
Assistance menu ........................... 163
Display messages .......................... 168
Displaying a service message ........ 238
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 137
Factory settings ............................. 165
G-Meter ......................................... 166
Important safety notes .................. 154
Instrument cluster menu ............... 164
Lights menu ................................... 164
Media menu ................................... 160
Menu overview .............................. 156
Message memory .......................... 169
Navigation menu ............................ 158
Operation ....................................... 155
RACETIMER ................................... 167
Radio menu ................................... 159
Service menu ................................. 163
Settings menu ............................... 163
Standard display ............................ 156
Telephone menu ............................ 161
Trip menu ...................................... 156
Video DVD operation ..................... 161
On-board diagnostic interface
see Diagnostics connection
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 27
Importa
nt safety notes .................... 27
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operation
Digital Operator's Manual ................ 23
Operator's Manual
Overview .......................................... 25
Vehicle equipment ........................... 25
Outside temperature display ........... 154
Overhead control panel ...................... 37
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Introduction .....................................40
Releasin g ......................................... 43
Warning lamp ................................. 193
Warning lamp (function) ................... 43
Seat function
see Seat
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 82
Adjusting (manually) ........................ 81
Adjusting (Performance Seat) .......... 83
Adjusting lumbar support ................ 82
Adjusting the head restraint ............ 82
Calling up a stored setting (mem-
ory function) .................................... 90
Cleaning the cover ......................... 244
Important safety notes .................... 80
Seat heating problem ...................... 84
Seat ventilation problem .................. 84
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ................................................. 89
Switching seat heating on/off ......... 83
Switching seat ventilation on/off .... 84
Selecting a gear
see Automatic transmission
Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 243
Positions ........................................ 112
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 242
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 163
Service message
see ASSYST PLUS
Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 286
Coolant (engine) ............................ 287
Engine oil ....................................... 286
Fuel ................................................ 283
Important safety notes .................. 283
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem) ............................................... 288
Washer fluid ................................... 287
Setting the date/time format
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 204
Setting the language
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 204 Setting the time
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 204
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 165
On-board computer ....................... 163
SETUP (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .................. 166
Side impact air bag ............................. 46
Si de marke
r lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 180
Side windows
Cleaning ......................................... 241
Convenience closing feature ............ 77
Convenience opening feature .......... 76
Important safety information ........... 75
Opening/closing .............................. 76
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 78
Resetting ......................................... 77
Reversing feature ............................. 75
SIRIUS services
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 204
SmartKey
Changing the battery ....................... 68
Changing the programming ............. 67
Checking the battery ....................... 68
Convenience closing feature ............ 77
Convenience opening feature .......... 76
Display message ............................ 192
Door central locking/unlocking ....... 65
Important safety notes .................... 65
KEYLESS-GO start function .............. 66
Loss ................................................. 69
Mechanical key ................................ 67
Overview .......................................... 65
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 106
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 69
Starting the engine ........................ 107
SMS
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 204
Snow chains ...................................... 260
Sockets
General notes ................................ 218
Luggage compartment ................... 219
Sound
Switching on/off ........................... 205
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Special seat belt retractor.................. 55
Specialist workshop ............................28
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................ 165
Digital ............................................ 157
Segments ...................................... 154
Selecting the display unit ............... 164
SPORT handling mode
Activating/deactivating ...................6 1
Warning lamp ................................. 198
Sports exhaust system
see AMG sports exhaust system
Standing lamps
Display message ............................1 80
Switching on/off .............................. 92
Start/Stop button
General notes ................................ 105
Key positions ................................. 105
Starting the engine ........................ 107
Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 106
Starting the engine
see Starting (engine)
Steering
Display message ............................ 191
Warning lamps ............................... 203
Steering wheel
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 85
Button overview ............................... 35
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 155
Calling up a stored setting (mem-
ory function) ....................................9 0
Cleaning ........................................ .243
EASY ENTRY/EXIT feature ...............8 5
Important safety notes .................... 85
Paddle shifters ............................... 116
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) .................................................8 9
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........ 116
Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ...................167
Stowage areas ................................... 213
Stowage compartments
Armrest (front) ............................... 214 Armrest (under) .............................2
14
Cup hol
ders ................................... 216
Glove box ....................................... 214
Important safety information ......... 213
Stowage net ................................... 215
see Stowage areas
Stowage net ....................................... 215
Summer opening
see Side windows
Summer tires
In winter ........................................ 260
Sun visor ............................................ 217
Suspension setting
AMG adaptive sport suspension
system ...........................................1 42
Suspension tuning
SETUP (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ...............1 66
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ................................................. 102
Switching on media mode
Via the device list .......................... 211
T
Tachometer ........................................ 154
Tail lamps
Display message ............................ 180
see Lights
Tailgate
Display message ............................ 190
Emergency unlocking ....................... 75
Important safety notes .................... 73
Opening (automatically from
inside) .............................................. 74
Opening dimensions ...................... 288
Opening with an extended rear
spoiler .............................................. 73
Opening/closing (from outside) ....... 73
Unlocking with KEYLESS-GO ............ 73
Tank
see Fuel tank
Tank content
Fuel gauge ....................................... 34
Technical data
Capacities ...................................... 283
Information .................................... 282
Tires/wheels ................................. 280
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Vehicle data ................................... 288
Telephone
Accepting a call (multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 162
Authorizing a mobile phone (con-
necting) .........................................2 11
Connecting a mobile phone
(device manager) ........................... 210
Display message ............................ 191
Introduction ................................... 161
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 161
Number from the phone book ........1 62
Redialing ........................................ 162
Rejecting/ending a call ................. 162
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 04
Temperature
Coolant (display in the instrument
cluster) .......................................... 154
Engine oil (on-board computer) ...... 165
Outside temperature ......................1 54
Setting (climate control) ................ 100
Transmission oil (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 165
Timing (RACETIMER) ......................... 167
Tire pressure
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 264
Checking manually ........................ 263
Display message ............................ 186
Maximum ....................................... 263
Not reached (TIREFIT) .................... 248
Notes ............................................. 262
Reached (TIREFIT) .......................... 249
Recommended ............................... 261
Tire pressure monitor
Checking the tire pressure elec-
tronically ........................................ 265
Function/notes .............................2 64
General notes ................................ 264
Important safety notes .................. 264
Restarting ...................................... 266
Warning lamp ................................. 202
Warning message .......................... 265
Tire-change tool kit ........................... 246
TIREFIT kit
Important safety notes .................. 247
Storage location ............................ 246
Tire pressure not reached .............. 248 Tire pressure reached .......
............. 249
Usi
ng ............................................. 247
Tires
Aspect ratio (definition) ................. 275
Average weight of the vehicle
occupants (definition) .................... 274
Bar (definition) ............................... 274
Changing a wheel .......................... 276
Characteristics .............................. 274
Checking ........................................ 259
Curb weight (definition) ................. 275
Definition of terms ......................... 274
Direction of rotation ......................2 76
Display message ............................ 186
Distribution of the vehicle occu-
pants (definition) ............................ 276
DOT (Department of Transporta-
tion) (definition) .............................2 74
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ............................................... 273
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
(definition) ..................................... 274
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) (def-
inition) ...........................................2 75
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rat-
ing) (definition) .............................. 275
Important safety notes .................. 258
Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ...... 274
Information on driving .................... 258
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ........... 275
Labeling (overview) ........................ 271
Load bearing index (definition) ...... 276
Load index ..................................... 273
Load index (definition) ................... 275
Maximum load on a tire (defini-
tion) ............................................... 275
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 275
Maximum permissible tire pres-
sure (definition) ............................. 275
Maximum tire load ......................... 273
Maximum tire load (definition) ....... 275
Notes on sport tires ....................... 258
Optional equipment weight (defi-
nition) ............................................ 276
P

SI (pounds per square inch) (def-
inition) ........................................... 275
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