2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT ROADSTER steering

Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. #
Do not top up the brake fluid. #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do not
continue driving under any circums tances. #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
! ABS warning lamp The
yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ABS is malfunctioning.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, EBD is malfunctioning.
Other drive sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may also be malfunctioning. &
WARNING Thereisrisk of skidding if EBD or ABS is malfunctioning
If EBD or ABS is malfunctioning, the wheels could lock when braking
The steering capability and braking characteristics are thus se verely impaired. The braking dis tance may increase in
an emergency braking situation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are switched off. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 361

Ty
res Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
h Ty re pressure monitoring
sy stem warning lamp lights
up The
yellow tyre pressure monitoring sy stem warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit.
The tyre pressure monitoring sy stem has de tected tyre pressure loss in at least one of the tyres. &
WARNING Risk of an accident due toinsuf ficient tyre pressure
Ty res with insuf ficient tyre pressure pose thefo llowing risks:
R The tyres may bur st, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase.
R The tyres may wearexc essively and/or une venly, which may greatly impair tyre traction.
R ‑ The driving characteristics, steering and braking may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. #
Obser vethere commended tyre pressures. #
Adjust the tyre pressure if necessar y. #
Stop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. #
Check the tyre pressure and the tyres. Display messages and
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Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
h Ty re pressure monitoring
sy stem warning lamp
fl ashes The
yellow tyre pressure monitoring sy stem warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) flashes for appro ximately one
minute and then remains lit.
The tyre pressu remonitoring sy stem is faulty. &
WARNING Thereis a risk of an accident if the tyre pressure monitoring sy stem is malfunctioning
If th e tyre pressure monitoring sy stem is malfunctioning, it is not able toissue a warning if there is pressure loss in
one or more of the tyres.
Ty res with insuf ficient tyre pressure ma y,forex ample, af fect theve hicle's handling characteristics, steering and
braking. ‑ #
Have the tyre pressure monitoring sy stem checked at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. 37 0
Displaymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps

Ve
hicle Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Ù Po we rst eering sy stem
wa rning lamp The
red po werst eering sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
The po wer-assis tedsteering or thesteering itself is malfunctioning. &
WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If th esteering does not function as intended, theve hicle's operating saf ety is jeopardised. #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circums tances. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y. Displ
aymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps 371

Ad
justing treble, mid- range and bass
settings
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem ....2 45
Af ter-sales service centre
see ASS YST PLUS
Air inlet see Air-water duct
Air pressure see Tyre pressure
Air vents ....................................................1 11
Ad justing (front) ................................... 111
Ad justing the AIRSCARF vents ............. 11 2
Air vents
see Air vents
Ai r-re circulation mode .............................111
Air-water duct .......................................... 254
Ke eping free ........................................2 54
Airbag ........................................................ .35
Ac tivation .............................................. 30
Fr ont airbag ...........................................35
Head airbag ........................................... 35
Ins tallation locations ............................ .35
Knee airbag ........................................... 35 Overview ............................................... 35
PA
SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp .... .40
Pr otection ..............................................36
Re duced pr otection ...............................37
Side impact airbag ................................ 35
AIRSCARF Adjusting the outlets ............................1 12
Switching on/off ................................... 87
Alarm see Panic alarm
Alarm sy stem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Ambient lighting Setting (multimedia sy stem) ................1 02
AMG DRIVE UNIT ......................................... 154
St eering-wheel buttons ........................ 154
AMG ceramic high-per form ance com‐
posi tebrake sy stem ................................ 11 7
AMG DRIVE UNIT see AMG Performance steering wheel AMG
Performance adju stable exhaust
sy stem ...................................................... 11 9
Fu nction ............................................... 11 9
Operating ............................................. 11 9
AMG per form ance seat
Setting ................................................... 84
AMG Performance steering wheel .........154
AMG RIDE CONTROL Selecting the suspension setting ......... 15 6
Suspension .......................................... 15 6
AMG TR ACKPA CE
Configuring .......................................... 19 9
Drag Race ............................................ 197
Gene ral information ............................ .196
Te lemetry display ................................ .198
Tr ack Race ........................................... 19 6
Android Auto ............................................ 215
Connecting a mobile phone ................ .215
Ending .................................................. 216
Information .......................................... 215
Overview ..............................................2 15
Sound settings ..................................... 216
Tr ans ferred vehicle data ....................... 216 Index
373

Boot lid
Activating/deactivating theta ilgate
opening limiter ...................................... 68
Closing .................................................. 65
HANDS-FREE ACCESS .......................... .66
Locking separa tely ................................. 67
Opening .................................................64
Opening dimensions ............................3 13
Brake Assi stSystem
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Brake fluid
No tes ................................................... 311
Brake forc e distribution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 14 0
Brakes ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem) ........... 13 6
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 14 0
Ad aptive brake lights .......................... .142
AMG ceramic high-per form ance
composite brake sy stem ......................1 17
BA S (Brake Assi stSystem) .................. 137
Driving tips ........................................... 11 5EBD (Electronic Brake
forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 14 0
HOLD function .................................... .151
Limited braking ef fect (salt-trea ted
ro ads) .................................................. .115
New/replaced brakepads/brake
discs .................................................... 11 4
Ru nning-in no tes ..................................1 14
Braking assistance see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Breakdown Overview of the help functions .............. 16
To w- starting ........................................ 282
To wing away ........................................ 279
Tr ansporting theve hicle ......................2 80
Wheel change ...................................... 297
Breakdown see Flat tyre
Breakdown assistance call see Mercedes me connect
Bu rm ester ®
sur round sound sy stem .....2 45
Ad justing the balance/fader ................2 46
Ad justing the sound focus ................... 24 6Ad
justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ............................................... 24 5
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .246
Calling up the sound menu .................. 24 5
Information .......................................... 24 5
Switching the sur round sound on/off
............................................................ .246
Business telephony
Setting up an Internet connection ...... .225
Buttons Steering wheel .....................................1 67 C
Call list Making a call ........................................ 211
Overview ..............................................2 11
Calling up the sound menu
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem ....2 45
Calls .......................................................... 207
Ac cepting ............................................ 207
Ac tivating functions du ring a call ........ 208
Calls wi thseveral participants ............ .208
Declining ............................................. 207
Ending a call ........................................ 207 376
Index

!inope
rative See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 324
÷inoperati veSee Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 325
Tinoperati veSee Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 321
GInoperati ve.................................. 328
ÂInse rtkey .................................... 347
ÁKe y not de tected (red displ ay
messa ge).............................................3 47
Á Key not de tected (white dis‐
pl ay messa ge).....................................3 48
bLeft dipped beam (Example) ....... 355
Limi ter inoperative .............................. 333
Limiter passive .................................... 333
bMalfunction See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 355
ðMaximum speed exceeded ..........3 34
Mercedes me connect Services limi‐
te d See Owner's Manual .....................327N permanently active Risk of
vehicle
ro lling .................................................. 341
çOff .............................................. .331
ë Off............................................... 330
Only select Park (P) when vehicle is
st ationary ............................................ 342
K Open/close top comple tely ....... 353
!Pa rking brake See Owner's
Manual ................................................ .318
PRE-SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 327
RACE START cancelled ........................ 334
RACE START not possible See Own‐
er's Manual ......................................... 334
Ra dar sensors dirty See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 322
ÐRe ar axlesteering cur rently
una vailable .......................................... 349
ÐRe ar axlesteering Malfunction
Vi sit workshop .....................................3 49Re
ar spoiler control sy stem inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 350
Re ar spoiler inoperative Limit XXX
mp h..................................................... 349
hRe ctify tyre pressure ................... 345
Re duce speed ...................................... 346
!Re lease parking brake .................320
ÁRe placekey ................................ .347
8 Reser vefuel le vel........................ 337
6Re stra int sys. malfunction Con‐
sult workshop ...................................... 329
Re versing not poss. Consult work‐
shop ....................................................3 42
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P ...........342
#See Owner's Manual ................... 335
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h ... 333
ÙSt eering malfunction Incre ased
ph ysical ef fort See Owner's Manual .... 352 Index
381

Mercedes-Benz emer
gency call sys‐
te m ........................................................... 220
Au tomatic emergency call ................... 221
Information .......................................... 220
Information on data processing .......... .222
Manual emer gency call ........................ 221
Overview ............................................. 220
Self-diagnosis (Russia) ........................ 223
St arting/ending ERA-GLONASS test
mode .................................................. .223
Mercedes-Benz Link ................................212
Connecting .......................................... 212
Ending .................................................. 213
Overview ..............................................2 12
Using ................................................... 213
Mercedes-Benz service centre see Qualified specialist workshop
Message (multifunction display) see Display message
Message memory .................................... 316
Messages see Text messa ges
Mir rors
see Outside mir rors Mobile phone
Cancelling permission for Internet
connection .......................................... 227
Damage de tection (pa rked vehicle) ..... 13 4
Mobile phone see Android Auto
see Apple CarPlay™
see Mercedes-Benz Link
see Second telephone
see Telephone
Mobile phone voice recognition
St arting .............................................. .207
St opping ..............................................2 07
Model series see Vehicle identification plate
MOExtended tyres ................................... 267
Multifunction display Overview of the displa ys...................... 17 0
Multifunction steering wheel
Overview of buttons ............................ .167
Multifunction steering wheel
see Steering wheel Multimedia sy
stem .................................. 178
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .135
Ad justing thevo lume .......................... .184
Central cont rol elements .................... .179
Configu ring displ aysettings ................1 86
Entering characters ............................ .185
Fa vourites ............................................ 183
Overview ..............................................1 78
Re storing thefa ctory settings .............. 19 5
St andby mode function ...................... .135
Switching the sound on/off ................. 184
Multimedia sy stem
see Touch Control
see Touchpad N
Ne utral
Engaging .............................................. 12 2
No n-operational time
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .135
St andby mode function ...................... .135 390
Index