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cess totheve hicle and/or theED Ris needed
to read dat ath at isrecor ded bytheED R,and
special equipment isrequ ired. Inaddition tothe
ve hicle manuf acturer,ot her parties that have the
special equipment, suchas law enf orcement ,
can read theinf ormation byacc essi ngtheve hi‐
cle ortheED R.
ED Rdat ama ybe used incivil andcriminal mat‐
te rs as ato ol inaccident recons tructi on,acci ‐
dent claims and vehicle safety. Since theCr ash
Dat aRe trie va l(CDR) tool that isused toextract
da ta from theED Ris comm erciall yav ailable,
Mer cedes-Ben zUS A,LLC("MBUS A")expressl y
disclaims anyand allliability arising from the
ex tracti onofthis inf ormatio nby unaut horized
Mer cedes-Ben zper son nel.
MB USAwill notshar eED Rdat awit hot her swit h‐
out thecon sent oftheve hicle owner or,if th e
ve hicle isleased, without thecon sent oftheles‐
see. Excep tion sto this repr esent ation include
re sponses tosubpoenas bylaw enf orcem ent;by
fe der al,stat eor loc algo vernment ;in connection
wit hor arising outoflitig ation invo lvin g MBUS A
or its subsidia ries and affiliat es; or,as requ ired
by law. Wa
rning: theED Ris acom ponen tof the
Re stra int System Module. Tamp ering with,alt er‐
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ma yre sult inamalfunction oftheRe stra int Sys‐
te m Modu leand other systems.
St atelaws orregulations rega rding EDRs that
con flict withfe der alregulation arepr e-em pted.
This means that intheev ent ofsuc hcon flict ,th e
fe der alregulation governs. As ofFebruar y20 13 ,
13 stat es have enact edlaws relatin gto EDRs . Co
pyright Fr
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fo rm atio non free and open sourcesof tware
lice nses foryo ur vehicle's softwarecan befound
on thedat ast or ag emedium inyour vehicle
document walletand ontheInt erne tto get her
wit hupdat es:
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Gener alno tes
Opening
orclosing thecup hold erinthere ar
ar mr est *
NO
TEDama getothere ar armr est When
folded out,there ar armr estcan be
damag edbythewe ight ofyour body . #
Donotsit orsuppo rtyo urself onthe
re ar armr est. *
NO
TEDama getothecup holder When
there ar armr estis folded backth ecup
holder couldbecome damaged. #
Onlyfo ld there ar armr estbac kwhen
th ecup holder isclosed. #
Toopen: press cup holder 1or2.
Cup holder 1or2 extends automatical ly. #
Toclose: pushcupholde r1 or2 bac k
unt ilit eng ages. Swit
ching thecooling orheat ingfunction for
th ete mp eratur e-cont rolled cup holder onor
of f When
theheating function isused, theme tal
inse rtof thecup holder isheat ed.Forth is rea‐
son ,yo umus tno tre ac hint oth ecup holder
inser t. #
Toswitc hon: press butt on2 repeat edly
until theblue (keep cool) orred(keep warm)
indic ator lam pon thebutt onlights up. #
Toswitc hof f:pr ess butt on2 repeat edly
until theindicat orlam pon thebutt ongoes
out.
% Clean there mo vable rubber matonlywit h
clear ,luk ewa rmwater,and clean cup holde r
1 onlywith asof tclo th. 10
6
Sea tsand stow ing
%
Tomaneu verwit han open driver's door ,
open thedr iver's door while statio naryand
eng agetrans miss ionposit ion005Bor005E
ag ain.
Eng agin gdr ive posi tion D #
Depress thebr ak epedal andpulltheE-
SE LECT select orleve rbac kpas tth efirs t
point ofresis tance.
The trans mis sion positio ndispl aysho ws005B
in themultifunc tiondispla y.
When theaut omatic transmiss ionisin transmis‐
sion position 005B,itshif tsthege arsaut omat i‐
call y.This depends onthefo llo wing fact or s:
R The select eddrive pr ogr am
R The position oftheaccelera torpeda l
R The driving speed Do
uble -clutc hfunctio n Doubl
e-clutc hfunction isactiv ewhen chang ing
do wn inall drive pr og rams. Doubl e-clutc hfunc‐
tion reduces loadchang ere act ionsand suppo rts
spor tydriving. Theacous ticper cep tion ofthe double-clut
chfunction chang esdepen dingon
th edr ive pr ogr am. Manua
lge arshif ting &
WARNIN GRisk ofskid ding and ofan
acci dent dueto shif ting down onslipper y
ro ad sur faces
If yo ushif tdo wn onslipp eryro ad sur faces to
inc rease theengine braking effect, thedr ive
wheels maylose traction . #
Donotshif tdo wn onslipper yro ad sur‐
fa ces toinc rease theengine braking
ef fect. #
Toactiv ate/ deacti vate:pr ess displa ybut‐
to n1.
The displ aybutt ondispla ysthecur rentl y
sel ect edgear setting 2:
R M(red): manualgearshif ting
R D(blue): automat ictrans miss ion Dr
ivin gand parking 15
1
ET
S/4ET Scan impr ovetheve hicle's traction by
int erve ning inthefo llo wing ways:
R The drive wheels arebr ak ed individually if
th ey spin.
R Mor edr ive to rq ue istrans ferred tothewheel
or wheels withtra ction. Ac
tiv atin g/deac tivatin gES P®
(E lectr onicSta‐
bil ity Prog ram) #
Toactiv ateESP ®
SPORT :pr ess and hold
dis pla ybutt on1 until thero ad inbutt on
symbo l2 light sup yello w.
The ESP SPOR Tmessag eis sho wninthe
ins trumen tclus terand the00BB and
ESP SPOR Twa rning lam pslight up. #
Todeac tivateES P®
:pr ess and holddispl ay
butt on1 until thero ad inbutt onsymbo l2
light sup red.
The ESPOFF messag eis sho wnintheins tru‐
ment clusterand the00BB andESP OFF
wa rning lam pslight up. #
Toactiv ateESP ®
:pr ess and hold displa y
butt on1 until thero ad inbutt onsymbo l2
light sup blue.
The 00BB andESP OFF orESP SPOR Twa rn‐
ing lam psintheins trument clustergo out.
When the00E5 symbol 2issho wnwithare d!
on displa ybutt on1, ESP®
is malfunc tioning.
Obser vetheinf ormation onwarning lam psand
displa ymess ages whic hma ybe sho wninthe
ins trumen tclus ter. Fu
nction ofESP ®
Cr osswind Assist ES
P®
Cr osswind Assistde tects sudde ngu stsof
side wind andhelps thedr iver tokeep theve hi‐
cle inthelane:
R ESP®
Cr osswind Assistis activ eat vehicle
speeds between 50mph(8 0km/h) and Dr
iving andparking 16
9
ing
drivin g.Depe ndingon theve hicle speed, it
adop tsdif fere nt positio ns and thus adap tsthe
ve hicle's aerodynamics tothedr iving conditions .
Ve hicles withth eAMG aerodynamic package are
eq uipped withast atio naryre ar wing
(→ pag e19 5).
If yo udr ive at aspee dgr ea terth an 50 mph
(80 km/ h),there ar wing willautomat ically
ex tend.
If yo udr ive at aspee dlowe rth an 50 mph
(80 km/ h),there ar wing willautomat ically
re tract.
Yo ucan retract and extend there ar wing man‐
uall yfo rclea ning (→pag e19 4).
Ext endi ng/retracti ngthe rear wing forcl ean ‐
in g &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
whe nex tendi ng and retracti ngthere ar
wing manually
When youex tend orretract there ar wing
man ually,body partsma ybecome trapped. #
Ensur eth at ther ear eno people inthe
sw eep ofthere ar wing when extendi ng
or retracti ngthere ar wing . #
Ifsom eonebec ome strapped during
re tracti onofthere ar wing ,pr ess the
displa ybutt onagain immediat ely.
The rear wing willthen extend again. *
NO
TEDama getothere ar wing when
wa shing theve hicle inacar wash If
th ere ar wing isex tende d,itma ybe dam‐
ag ed when theve hicle iswa shed inacar
wa sh. #
Onlyex tend there ar wing ifwa shing the
car byhand. #
Beforeent ering acar wash, ensur eth at
th ere ar wing isretract ed. Re
quirement s:
R The ignit ionisswitc hedon.
R The tailgat eis clos ed. #
Toextend/r etra ct:pr ess displ aybutt on1.
The rear wing extends orretracts complet ely .
Displa ybutt onsymbol 2and itscolor indi‐
cat eth efo llo wing positionsofthere ar wing :
R Rear wing retract ed (blue)
R Rear wing extende din differ ent position s
(r ed)
R Rear wing extendi ng orretracti ng(yel lo w) 19
4
Driving and parking
same
suspension tuningmustbe select ed
fo rth eAMG adaptivespor tsuspension sys‐
te m and theDY NA MIC SELE CTswitc h.
% When theve hicle isstar tedag ain, the"Com‐
fo rt"se tting isact ivat ed aut omat ically.
Selec tingthesusp ension setting
In "Comf ort" mode, thedr iving charact eristic sof
yo ur vehicle arecomf ortable. Select this suspen ‐
sion setting ifyo upr efer aco mf ortable driving
st yle.
"Spor t"driving mode ensuresafirm ersuspen‐
sion tunin g.Select this suspen sionsetting when
em ploying aspor tydrivin gst yle, e.g. onwinding
count ryroads.
"Spo rtPlus" driving mode ensuresave ry firm
suspension tuning. #
Press displa ybutt on1.
The displa ybutt onsho wscurrentl ysel ect ed
su spe nsion setting 2:
R 00CC C(blue) :Co mfort
R 00CC S(yel lo w) :Spo rt
R 00CC S+(red): Spor tPlus The
select edsuspension settin gis sho wnin
th emultifunc tiondispla yas amessag e:
R AMG Suspension SystemCOMFORT
R AMG Suspension SystemSPORT
R AMG Suspension SystemSPORT+
Se tting theve hicl eleve l &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent because
ve hicle leve lis toohigh
If yo udr ive at ahigh ervehicle leve l,th edr iv‐
ing charact eristic sma ybe impair eddue to
th ehigher vehicle centerofgrav ity .
The vehicle candrift outw ards, forex am ple,
when steer ing orcor ner ing. #
Alw aysch oose ave hicle leve lwhic his
suit edtothedr iving style and thero ad
sur face condi tions. 19
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Driving and parking
R
Light lanemarkings: ActiveLa ne Keeping
Assis tenabled
R Green lane marking s:Ac tiveLa ne Keeping
Assis tactiv e
R ¸ Gray radar wavesnext to vehicle: Blind
Spo tAssis tor ActiveBli nd Spo tAssi stena‐
bled
R ¸ Green radar wavesne xt to vehicle:
Blind SpotAssis tor ActiveBli nd Spo tAssi st
act ive
R ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI Cdisp lays
( → pag e17 7) Call
ingupdispla yson thePe rfor ma nce
menu On
-bo ardcom puter:
, Performance #
Toselect adispla y:swipe upwards ordown‐
wa rdson thelef t-hand Touc hCon trol.
Dis playson thePerform ancemenu:
R Warm-up
R SETUP R
G-me ter
R Engi nedata
R Vehicl eswithout AMGTRACKPACE: RACE‐
TIME R(→ pag e23 1) Ex
am ple: warm-up
1 Digitalspeedom eter
2 Gear displa y
3 Engine oiltemp eratur e 4
Trans miss ionoiltemp eratur e
5 Boos tpr essur e
If th eengine ortransmission isno tat oper ating
te mp eratur e,themultifunc tiondispla ysho ws
te mp eratur e3 or4 inblue. Avoid using the
full engine powe routpu tdur ing this tim e. SE
TUP inMer cedes -AMG GTvehicles (exa mp le)
1 Drive sy stem setting:
Re duced/Moder ate/Spo rt/Dyna mic/Race
2 Susp ensiontuning :
Co mfort/Spor t/Sport+
3 Exhau stsystem:
Balanced/ Powe rful 230
Instru ment Displa yand on-boar dcom puter
wa
rdson thelef t-hand touc hco ntro lto
select thedesir edtelephon enumb er. #
Press thelef t-hand Touc hCon trol.
The telephon enumb erwill bedialed.
The follo wing displa ysma yapp ear instead ofthe
te lephon enumb ersdialed:
R Please Wait...:th eapplication isstar tin g.Ifa
Blue tooth®
connecti ontothemobile phone
is no tes tablished, themenu forau thor izing
and conn ectin gamobile phonewillbedis‐
pla yedon themultimedia system
(→ pag e30 1).
R Updating data...:th ecall listis being upda‐
te d.
R Import ingCont acts...: con tacts arebei ng
im por tedfrom themobile phoneorast or ag e
medium.
Ac cep ting/r eject ingacall
Ve hicl eswith Head-up Display:when you
re cei veacall, theInc oming Callmessag ewill
appear ontheHead-up Display. #
Swi peupwa rdsor down wardson thelef t-
hand Touc hCon trol and select0061 (Acc ep t)
or 0076 (Reject ). #
Press thelef t-hand Touc hCon trol.
Yo uma yacc ept/reject thecall using button
0061 or0076 onthesteer ing wheel. Ad
jus tingthe Head-up Displ aysettings on
th eon-boa rdcom puter On-boar
dcom puter:
, HUD
The follo wing Head- upDisp lay se ttings canbe
adjus ted:
R Position
R Bright ness
R Display Content #
Toselect ase tting: swipe upwards ordown‐
wa rdson thelef t-hand Touc hCon trol. #
Press thelef t-hand Touc hCon trol. #
Toadjus ta va lue: swipe upwards ordown‐
wa rdson thelef t-hand Touc hCon trol. #
Press thelef t-hand Touc hCon trol. 1
Setting currently select ed
2 Digital spe edome ter
3 Traf fic Sign Assist
4 Navig ation displays Head-up
Display Fu
nction oftheHead -upDispla y The
Head- upDis playpr oje ctsint oth edr iver's
fi eld ofvision:
R Information from thena vig ation system Ins
trument Displayand on-boar dcom puter 23
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