2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT 4-DOOR COUPE suspension

&
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment from vehi‐
cle lowe ring
Whe nlowe ring theve hicle, people could
become trapped ifth eir limbs arebe tween
th eve hicle body andthetir es orunder neath
th eve hicle. #
Mak esur eno one isunder neathth e
ve hicle orintheimmediat evicinit yof
th ewheel arch es when youlowe rth e
ve hicle. &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment from vehi‐
cle lowe ring
Ve hicl eswith AIRBO DY CONT ROLor
le ve lcontr olsystem: When youunlo adlug‐
ga ge orlea vetheve hicle, theve hicle firs t
ri ses slightly andthen retur ns tothese tle ve l
shor tly af te rw ards.
Yo uor anyone else inthevicinit yof the
wheel arch es ortheunderbody couldthus
bec ome trapped.
The vehicle canalso belowe redaf te rbeing
loc ked. #
When leaving theve hicle, makesur e
th at nobody isin thevicinit yof the
wheel arch es ortheunderbody . This
function isonl yav ailable forve hicles with
AMG adaptivespor tsuspension system +(air
suspension )(→ pag e19 5).
Re quirement s:
R The vehicle hasbeen star ted.
R The vehicle mustno tbe mo ving faster than
40 mph(6 5km/h) . Ra
ising theve hicl e #
Press butt on1.
The vehicle israised tothehigh leve l.
Yo ur sele ction issave d.
The vehicle islowe redag ain inthefo llo wing sit‐
uation s:
R When drivin gfa ster than 75 mph
(1 20 km/ h). Dr
iving andparking19
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Cleani
ngand care Inf
orma tion onwashing theve hicl ein acar
wa sh &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent dueto
re duced braking effect afte rwa shing the
ve hicle
The braking effect isreduced afte rwa shing
th eve hicle. #
Afterth eve hicle hasbeen washed,
br ak ecar efully whilepaying attention to
th etraf fic condi tions untilth ebr aking
ef fect hasbee nful lyrestor ed. To
avo iddamag eto your vehicle when usinga
car wash, ensur eth efo llo wing beforehand:
R ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI Cand the
HOLD functio nar edea ctivated.
R the360° Camer aor there ar vie wcam erais
swit ched off.
R theex tenda ble re ar wing iscom pletely
re tract ed. R
theside windo wsand slidin gsun roof are
com pletely clos ed .
R theblo werfo rth eve ntil ation/he ating is
sw itched off.
R thewindshield wiperswitchis in position 005A.
R theSmar tKey isat amin imum distance of
10 ft(3 m) away from theve hicle, other wise
th eta ilg atecould openunintentio nally.
R incar washes withacon veyo rsy stem: neu‐
tra l005C iseng aged.
% Incar washes withacon veyo rsy stem: ifyo u
wo uld liketo lea vetheve hicle while itis
being washed, makesur eth eSmar tKey is
locat edintheve hicle. The005Dgear isother‐
wise automaticall yeng aged.
% If,afte rth ecar wash, youre mo vethewa x
fr om thewindshield andwiper rubber s,this
will preve ntsme aring and reduce wiper
noise. Inf
ormat iononusing apo we rwa sher &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent whenus ing
hig h-pr essurecle ani ng equipm entwith
ro und -spr ay nozzl es
The waterje tfr om aro und -spr ay nozzl e(d irt
gr ind er) maycau sedama getotires and sus‐
pe nsi on components that isno tvisi ble.
Com ponentsdamag edinthis wa yma yfa il
une xpec tedly. #
Donotus ehigh- pres su re cle ani ng
eq uipme ntwith round -spr ay nozzl esto
cle an your vehicle. #
Damag edtires orsuspension compo‐
nent smus tbe replaced immediat ely. To
avo iddamag eto your vehicle, observethefo l‐
lo wing when usingapo we rwa sher :
R Keep theSmar tKey atleas t10 ft(3 m) away
fr om theve hicle. Other wise theta ilg ate
could openunintentio nally.
R Maint ainadis tance ofat leas t11 .8 in
(30 cm) totheve hicle. Maint
enance andcare35
7

#
Onlyuse tiretypes that have been
appr ovedfo rth emaximum road spee d
se tand theve hicle. No
teson rotat ing whee ls &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rythro ugh differ‐
ent whee lsizes
Int erch ang ingthefront and rear wheels ifth e
wheels ortires have differe nt dimens ions
ma yse verely im pa irth edr iving charact eris‐
tic s.
The wheel brak es orwheel suspension com ‐
pon entsma yalso bedamag ed. #
Rotate front and rear wheels onlyifth e
wheels andtires areof thesame dimen‐
sions. The
wearpat tern son thefront and rear wheels
dif fer:
R Front wheels wearmor eon theshoulder of
th etir e R
Rear wheels wearmor ein thecent erofthe
tir e
On vehicles that have thesame sizefront and
re ar wheels ,ro tat eth ewheels accordingtothe
int erva ls in thetir emanuf acturer'swarrant y
book inyour vehicle documents. Ifth is isno t
av ailable, rotate thetir es every
3,000 to6,000 miles(5 ,000 to10,000 km),
dependin gon thewe ar.En sur eth at thedir ect ion
of rotatio nis ma intained .
It is im pe rativ eto obser vetheins truction sand
saf etyno teson "Wheel chang e"when doingso. No
teson stor ing wheels R
Afterre mo ving whee ls,stor eth em inacool,
dr yand prefer ably darkplace.
R Protect thetir es from contact with oil, grease
or fuel. Ov
ervie wof thetir e-c han getool kit Apar
tfr om some country- specif icvariant s,vehi‐
cles areno teq uipped withatir e-c hang eto ol kit. Fo
rmor einf ormation onwhi chtire-c hangeto ols
ar ere qu ired and appr ovedfo rper form ing a
wheel chang eon your vehicle, consult aqu alif ied
spec ialistwo rkshop.
Yo ure qu ire th efo llo wing tools, forins tance, to
ch ang eawheel:
R Jack
R Choc k
R Lugwr enc h
R Alignmen tbolt
The tire-c hang eto ol kit islocat edintool bag 1
in thecar gocom partmen t. Wheels
andtires 409

#
Donotmix theappr ovedre frig er ant
com pressor oilwithadif fere nt refrig er‐
ant com pressor oil. Wo
rkon theclimat econ trol system mayonl ybe
car ried out byaqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. All
appli cable regulations, aswellas SAEstandar d
J63 9,mus tbe adher edto.
The instruction labelontheclimat econ trol sys‐
te m forth ere frig er ant type andthere frig er ant
com pressor oilisloca tedon theinside ofthe
hood. 1
Symbols forhazard andservice information
2 Refrig er ant filling capac ity 3
Applic ablestandar ds
4 PAGoil par tnum ber
5 GWP(Global Warming Potential) ofthere frig‐
er ant used
6 Refrig er ant type
Symbo ls1 advi seyouabout thefo llo wing:
R Possible dangers
R Having service workcar ried out ataqu alif ied
spec ialistwo rkshop only
Re frig er ant filling capacity
Fi lling capacityforre frig er ant and PAGoil Model
Refrig er ant
All model s2 2.2±0.4 oz
(630 ±10 g) Model
PAGoil
Mer cedes- AMGGT53
4MA TIC+ 4.2
±0.4 oz
(1 20 ±10 g)
All other models 2.8±0.4 oz
(80 ±10 g) Ve
hicl edata Ve
hicl edimens ions The
heightsspeci fied mayva ry as are sult ofthe
fo llo wing fact or s:
R Tire s
R Load
R Conditio nof thesuspension
R Option aleq uipment 426
Tech nica lda ta

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions Malfunct
ionDrive atMax.
50 mph *T
heAMG adaptivespor tsuspension system ismalfunct ioning.Thevehicle's handling charact eristic sma ybe affec‐
te d. #
Donotdr ive at speeds great erthan 50 mph(80 km/h). #
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Act
ive Steering AssistCur-
rently Unavaila bleSee
Operator's Manual *A
ctiv eSt eer ing Assis tis temp orarily una vailable.
The ambien tcon dition sar eouts idethesy stem limits (→pag e18 3). #
Drive on.
As soon astheambient conditions arewit hin thesy stem limits, thesy stem will become available again. #
Ifnec essar y,cle an thewindshield inthecamer a'sfield ofvision. #
Chec kth etir epr essur eif neces sary. Active
SteeringAssistInop -
era tive *A
ctiveSt eer ing Assis tis malfunct ioning.ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI Cremains available. #
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. *A
ctiveSt eer ing Assis thas reac hed itssystem limits. #
Take ove rth esteer ing and drive on inaccor dance withth etraf fic condi tions. Disp
lay mess ages and warning/ indic ator lam ps 44
5

005E
Re
ar foglight (→pag e11 5)
0075 Re
stra int system (→pag e47 5)
00E9 Seat
beltno tfa stened (→pag e48 1)
0027 US
A:brak es (red) (→pag e47 5)
004D Ca
nada :br ak es (red) (→pag e47 5)
0024 Ele
ctricpa rking brak e(yello w)
(→ pag e47 5)
0049 US
A:electr icpa rking brak eapplied
(r ed) (→pag e47 5)
0024 Can
ada:el ectr icpa rking brak e
applied (red) (→pag e47 5) 0025
ABS
malfunctioni ng(→ pag e47 5)
00E5 ESP®
(→ pag e47 5)
00BB ESP®
OFF (→page 475)
00B40074 ESP®
SPO RT(→ pag e47 5)
L Distance warning (→pag e482 )
00CC Po
we r-assis tedsteer ing malfunct ion‐
ing (→pag e482)
00CC AMG
adaptivespor tsuspension sys‐
te m malfu nctioning (→pag e482)
00B9 Chec
kEngine (→pag e483) 003D
Electr
icalmalfu nction (→pag e483)
00B6 Fu
elreser vewit hfuel filler flap loca‐
tio nind icat or(→ pag e48 3)
(→ pag e48 3)
00AC Coolan
tto oho t/c old (→pag e483)
0077 Ti
re pressur emonit oring system
(→ pag e486) Saf
etysy stems Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0027 Br ak ewa rning lam p(US A)
004D The
redbr ak esy stem warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
Po ssible causes are:
R The brak efo rc eboos tingismalfunct ioningandthebr aking charact eristic sma ybe affect ed.
R The reisinsuf ficie ntbrak efluid inthebr ak efluid reser voir. Disp
lay mess ages and warning/ indic ator lam ps 47
5

Dr
ivin gsy stems Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00CC Suspension warning lam p The
yello wAMG adaptivespor tsuspen sionsystem warning lam pis on.
Ther eis amalfun ction intheAMG adaptivespor tsuspension system. #
Obser vethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y.
L
Wa rning lam pfo rdis tance
wa rning func tion The
reddis tan cewarning lam plight sup while theve hicle isin mo tion.
The distance totheve hicle infront istoosmall forth espeed selected.
If th er eis an additional warning tone, youar eappr oachingan obs tacle attoohigh aspeed. #
Beprepar edtobrak eimmediat ely. #
Incr ease thedis tance.
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi st. Ve
hicl e Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00CC The
redpo we rst eer ing system warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
The powe r-assis tedsteer ing orthesteer ing itself ismalfunct ioning. 482
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Air
pressu re
see Tire pressur e
Air vents ................................................... 133
Ad jus ting (front) ............ ...................... 133
Ad jus ting (rea r) ............ ........................ 134
Glo vebox.............................................1 34
Air vents
see Airvents
Ai r-re cir cula tion mode............................ 131
Air -water duct .......................................... 356
Ke eping free ........................................3 56
Airb ag....... ..................................................39
Ac tivati on ........... ...................................33
Fr ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er)....3 9
Ins tallation locations .............................3 9
Knee airbag............... ............................ 39
Ov ervie w ..... ................................... ....... 39
PA SSENGER AIRBAGind icat orlam p.....4 4
Pr otect ion ....................................... .......4 0
Sid eairba g<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 39
Wi ndo wcur tain airbag ...........................3 9
Air flow
Se tting .................. .......................... .....1 28 Alar
m
see Panic alar m
Al ar m system
see ATA(anti-t heftal ar m system)
All-wheel drive
see 4MA TIC
Alt ernativ ero ute
see Route
Amb ianceligh t
Se tting (mut limediasystem) ................1 20
Ambi entlighting
Se tting (rear touc hsc reen) ............... ....3 46
AMG DRIVE UNIT......................................... 193
St eer ing-wheel buttons ........................ 193
AMG adaptiv espo rtsuspension sys‐
te m
Sel ecting thesuspension setting ......... 198
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 198
Sus pens ion <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 195
AMG ceramichigh -per form ance com‐
posi tebrak esy stem ................................ 142 AMG
DRIVEUN IT
see AMGPe rfor mance steer ing wheel
AMG dynam icdata
Displa ying(rear touc hsc reen) .............. 346
AMG engine data
Displa ying(rear touc hsc reen) .............. 346
AMG Perfor ma nce adjust able exhaus t
sy stem ...................................................... 146
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>146
Oper ating ............................................ 146
AMG perform ance seat
Se tting ...................................................90
AMG Perfor ma nce steer ing wheel .........1 93
AMG TRACKPACE
Conf iguring .......................................... 270
Dr ag Race <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ................269
Ge ner alinf ormati on<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> .267
Te leme try displa y................................ 270
Tr ac kRa ce <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ...............267
AMG vehicl edata
Displ aying (rear touc hsc reen) .............. 346
Andr oidAuto <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 312
Con necting amob ilephon e.................3 13 490
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