2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT ROADSTER rear view mirror

Central control panelOverview .......................................... 38
Central locking
Locking/unlocking (SmartKey) ........ 66
Changing the media source .............165
Charge retention
Socket ...........................................1 30
Charge-air pressure (on-board
computer) .......................................... 170
Child
Restraint system .............................. 56
Child seat
Forward-facing restraint system ...... 57
On the front-passenger seat ............ 57
Rearward-facing restraint system .... 57
Children
Special seat belt retractor ............... 56
Children in the vehicle
Important safety notes .................... 55
Cigarette lighter ................................ 221
Cleaning
Mirror turn signal ........................... 244
Climate control
Air-recirculation mode ................... 107
Automatic climate control (dual-
zone) .............................................. 103
Controlling automatically ............... 105
Cooling with air dehumidification .. 104
Cooling with air dehumidification
(multimedia system) ...................... 212
Defrosting the windows ................. 106
Defrosting the windshield .............. 106
ECO start/stop function (3-zone
automatic climate control) ............. 104
General notes ................................ 103
Indicator lamp ................................ 105
Information about using auto-
matic climate control ..................... 104
Overview ........................................ 212
Overview of systems ...................... 103
Problem with the rear window
defroster ........................................ 107
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 105
Refrigerant ..................................... 291
Refrigerant filling capacity ............. 291
Setting the air distribution ............. 105
Setting the air vents ...................... 107 Se
tting the airflow ......................... 106
Setting the climate mode (multi-
media system) ............................... 212
Setting the temperature ................ 105
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ............................................ 107
Switching on/off ........................... 104
Switching the rear window
defroster on/off ............................ 106
Switching the synchronization
function on and off ........................ 106
Synchronization function (multi-
media system) ............................... 213
Climate control settings
Multimedia system ........................ 212
Climate control system
Climate control (3-zone automatic
climate control) ............................. 104
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 33
Code for Apps
see QR code
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 245
Combination switch ............................ 97
Connecting a USB device
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 208
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 162
Controller ........................................... 209
Convenience closing feature .............. 78
Convenience opening
With the SmartKey ........................... 78
Coolant (engine)
Checking the level ......................... 238
Display message ............................ 186
Filling capacity ............................... 290
Important safety notes .................. 290
Temperature display in the instru-
ment cluster .................................. 159
Warning lamp ................................. 203
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 32
Cornering light function
Display message ............................ 185
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Two-way radio ................................ 285
Front-passenger seat
see Seat
Fuel
Additives ........................................2 88
Consumption statistics .................. 162
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 162
Displaying the range ......................1 62
Driving tips ....................................1 31
E10 ................................................ 287
Fuel gauge ....................................... 34
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 287
Important safety notes .................. 287
Problem (malfunction) ................... 127
Refueling ........................................ 125
Tank content/reserve fuel ............. 287
Fuel filler flap
Closing ...........................................1 26
General information ....................... 126
Opening ......................................... 126
Problem (malfunction) ................... 127
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 162
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 287
Problem (malfunction) ................... 127
Fuses
Allocation chart .............................2 60
Before changing .............................2 60
Fuse box in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 260
Fuse box in the rear compartment .. 260
Important safety notes .................. 259
G
G-Meter (on-board computer) .......... 171
Garage door opener
Clearing the memory ..................... 232
General notes ................................ 230
Important safety notes .................. 230
Opening/closing the garage door .. 232
Problems when programming ........2 32
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 230
Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 231 Gasoline
............................................. 287
Gear indicator (on-board com-
puter) ..................................................1 70
Genuine parts ...................................... 24
Glove box ...........................................2 18
Google™ Local Search
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 08
H
Handling control system
see ESP®(Electronic Stability Program)
Handwriting recognition
Switching text reader function
on/off ............................................ 211
Touchpad ....................................... 210
Hazard warning lamps ........................ 98
Head bags
Operation ......................................... 47
Head level heating (AIRSCARF) .......... 89
Head restraints
Adjusting ......................................... 86
Headlamps
Cleaning system (notes) ................ 290
Fogging up ....................................... 99
see Automatic headlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
High beam flasher ............................... 97
High-beam headlamps
Display message ............................ 185
Switching on/off .............................. 97
Hill start assist .................................. 112
HOLD function
Activating ....................................... 144
Activation conditions ..................... 144
Deactivating ................................... 145
Display message ............................ 189
General notes ................................ 144
Home address
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 08
Hood
Closing ...........................................2 35
Display message ............................ 195
Important safety notes .................. 234
Opening ......................................... 234
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Locking the vehicleTrunk lid separately ........................ .76
Low-beam headlamps
Display message ............................ 185
Switching on/off .............................. 97
Lubricant additives
see Additives (engine oil)
M
M button ............................................ .121
M+S tires ............................................ 263
Malfunction message
see Display messages
Manual drive program
Activating ....................................... 122
Changing gear ............................... 123
Deactivating ................................... 123
General notes ................................ 122
Manual mode
Activating ....................................... 123
Deactivating ................................... 124
General notes ................................ 123
Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions) ..................................................2 43
mbrace
Call priority ....................................2 25
Display message ............................ 180
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 225
Downloading routes ....................... 228
Emergency call .............................. 222
General notes ................................ 221
Geo fencing ................................... 228
Info call button .............................. 224
Locating a stolen vehicle ...............2 27
Remote fault diagnosis .................. 227
Remote vehicle locking .................. 226
Roadside assistance button ........... 223
Search & Send ............................... 225
Self-test ......................................... 222
Speed alert .................................... 228
System .......................................... 222
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 228
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 226
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 68
General notes .................................. 68 Inserting .......................................... 68
Locking vehicle ................................ 73
Removing ......................................... 68
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 73
Media Interface
see Digital Operator's Manual
Memory card (audio) ......................... 165
Memory function
Seats, steering wheel, exterior
mirrors ............................................. 94
Mercedes me connect
Change of vehicle ............................ 32
Data protection ................................ 32
Website ............................................ 31
Merce
des-Benz Intelligent Drive
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 136
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 174
Messages
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 244
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror
Mobile phone
Connecting (device manager) ........ 214
Frequencies ................................... 285
Installation ..................................... 285
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 166
Transmission output (maximum) .... 285
Model type
see Vehicle identification plate
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ........................................... 67
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 283
Mounting a new wheel ................... 282
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 280
Raising the vehicle ......................... 280
Removing a wheel .......................... 282
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 280
MP3
Operation ....................................... 165
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Radio modesee also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 208
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 27
Reading lamp ....................................... 99
Rear axle steering
Function/notes .............................1 13
Rear fog lamp
Display message ............................ 185
Switching on/off .............................. 97
Rear lamps
see Lights
Rear spoiler
Display message ............................ 195
Extending/retracting ..................... 228
Problem ......................................... 229
Rear view camera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 245
Function/notes .............................1 50
Switching on/off ........................... 151
Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ................... 107
Switching on/off ........................... 107
Rear-view mirror
Anti-glare (manual) .......................... 91
Dipping (automatic) ......................... 93
Recycling
see Protection of the environment
Reflective safety jacket .................... 248
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem)
Important safety notes .................. 291
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 34
Important safety notes .................. 125
Refueling process .......................... 126
see Fuel
Remote control
Garage door opener ....................... 230
Replacing bulbs
General notes ................................ 100
Reporting safety defects .................... 28
Rescue card ......................................... 29
Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 188
Warning lamp ................................. 203
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 181
Introduction ..................................... 40
Warning lamp ................................. 202
Warning lamp (function) ................... 41
Reversing feature
Side windows ................................... 77
Reversing lamps (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 185
Roadside Assistance (breakdown) .... 26
Roll away protection
see HOLD function
Roof
see Soft top
Roof l
ining and carpets (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 247
Route guidance
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 208
S
SafetyChildren in the vehicle ..................... 55
see Occupant safety
see Operating safety
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
SD card
Inserting/removing ........................ 216
SD memory card
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 208
Selecting ........................................ 165
Search & Send
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 208
Seat
Correct driver's seat position ........... 84
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger seat belt ......................... 44
Cleaning ......................................... 247
Correct usage .................................. 43
Fastening ......................................... 44
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Overhead control panel
FunctionPage
:|Switches the automatic
interior lighting control
on/off
100
;p Switches the right-
hand reading lamp on/off99
=ï Info call button
(mbrace system)224
?Rear-view mirror93
ATransmitter buttons for the
garage door opener230
FunctionPage
BG SOS button
(mbrace system)222
COpens the soft top80
DF Breakdown assistance
call button (mbrace system)223
Ep Switches the left-hand
reading lamp on/off99
Fc Switches the interior
lighting on/off99
Overhead control panel37
At a glance

Correct driver's seat position
GWARNING
You could lose control of your vehicle if you do the following while driving:
Radjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
steering wheel or mirrors
Rfasten the seat belt
There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steer-
ing wheel and mirror and fasten your seat belt before starting the engine.
Observe the following when adjusting steering
wheel :, seat belt ;and driver's seat =:
Ryou are as far away from the driver's air bag as
possible
Ryou are sitting in a normal upright position
Ryour thighs are slightly supported by the seat
cushion
Ryour legs are not entirely stretched and you
can depress the pedals properly
Rthe back of your head is supported at eye level
by the center of the head restraint
Ryou can hold the steering wheel with your
arms slightly bent
Ryou can move your legs freely
Ryou can see all the displays in the instrument
cluster clearly
Ryou should have a good overview of traffic
conditions
Rthe seat belt is pulled snugly against the body and is routed across the center of your shoul-
der and across your hips in the pelvic area
Further related subjects:
RManual seat adjustment (Ypage 85)
RElectrical seat adjustment (Ypage 86)
RFastening the seat belt correctly (Ypage 44).
RAdjusting the rear-view mirror and exterior
mirrors (Ypage 92).
RStoring seat settings, steering wheel and
exterior mirrors with the memory function
(
Ypage 94).
Seats
Important safety notes
GWARNING
Children could become trapped if they adjust
the seats, particularly when unattended.
There is a risk of injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
The seats can still be adjusted when there is no
SmartKey in the ignition lock.
GWARNING
When you adjust a seat, you or other vehicle
occupants could become trapped, e.g. on the seat guide rail. There is a risk of injury.
Make sure when adjusting a seat that no one
has any body parts in the sweep of the seat.
Observe the safety notes on "Air bags"
(
Ypage 45) and "Children in the vehicle"
(Ypage 55).
84Seats
Seats, steering wheel and mirrors

When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
GWARNING
If you drive off while the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT
feature is making adjustments, you could lose
control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an
accident.
Always wait until the adjustment process is
complete before driving off.
The EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature makes getting in
and out of your vehicle easier.
You can activate and deactivate the EASY-
ENTRY/EXIT feature using the multimedia sys-
tem (see the Digital Operator's Manual)
Position of the steering wheel when the
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is active
The steering wheel swings up when you:
Rremove the SmartKey from the ignition lock
Ropen the driver's door with the Start/Stop
button in position 1
iThe steering wheel only moves up if it has
not already reached the upper stop.
Position of the steering wheel for driv-
ing
The steering wheel is moved to the previously
set position if you:
Rclose the driver's door and
Rpress the Start/Stop button once
When you close the driver's door with the igni-
tion switched on, the steering wheel is also
automatically moved to the previously set posi-
tion.
The last position of the steering wheel column is
stored after each manual setting or when you
store the setting with the memory function
(
Ypage 94).
Crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature
If the crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is trig-
gered in an accident, the steering column will
move upwards in the following situations:
Rwhen you open the driver's door
Rwhen you remove the key
This makes it easier to exit the vehicle and res-
cue the occupants.
Mirrors
Rear-view mirror
XAnti-glare mode: flick anti-glare lever :for-
wards or back.
Exterior mirrors
Important safety notes
GWARNING
You could lose control of your vehicle if you do the following while driving:
Radjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
steering wheel or mirrors
Rfasten the seat belt
There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steer-
ing wheel and mirror and fasten your seat belt before starting the engine.
GWARNING
The exterior mirror on the front-passenger
side reduces the size of the image. Visible
objects are actually closer than they appear.
Mirrors91
Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
Z

This means that you could misjudge the dis-
tance from road users traveling behind, e.g.
when changing lane. There is a risk of an acci-
dent.
For this reason, always make sure of the
actual distance from the road users traveling
behind by glancing over your shoulder.
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
XSelect key position1or2 with the Start/
Stop button.
XExterior mirror on the front-passenger side:
press button ;.
Exterior mirror on the front-passenger side:
press button :.
The indicator lamp lights up in the button that
has been pressed.
The indicator lamp goes out again after some
time. You can adjust the selected mirror using
button =as long as the indicator lamp is lit.
XPress button =up, down, or to the left or
right until you have adjusted the exterior mir-
ror to the correct position. You should have a
good overview of traffic conditions.
The convex exterior mirrors provide a larger field of vision.
After the engine has been started, the exterior
mirrors are automatically heated if the rear win-
dow heating is switched on and the outside tem-
perature is low.
Folding the exterior mirrors in or out
electrically
XSelect key position 1or2 with the Start/
Stop button.
XBriefly press button ?.
Both exterior mirrors fold in or out.
iMake sure that the exterior mirrors are
always folded out fully while driving. They
could otherwise vibrate.
iIf you are driving faster than 30 mph
(48 km/h), you can no longer fold in the exte-
rior mirrors.
Resetting the exterior mirrors
If the battery has been disconnected or com-
pletely discharged, the exterior mirrors must be
reset. The exterior mirrors will otherwise not
fold in when you select the Automatic
MirrorFoldingfunction in the multimedia system.
XSelect key position1with the Start/Stop
button.
XBriefly press button ?.
Folding the exterior mirrors in or out
automatically
When theAutomatic Mirror Foldingfunc-
tion is activated in the multimedia system:
Rthe exterior mirrors fold in automatically as
soon as you lock the vehicle from the outside
Rthe exterior mirrors fold out automatically
again as soon as you unlock the vehicle
iIf the exterior mirrors have been folded in
manually, they do not fold out.
92Mirrors
Seats, steering wheel and mirrors