Acti
vation cond itions You
canactivat eth eHO LD function ifall ofthe
fol lowin gco nd ition sare fulfilled :
R theveh icleis stati onary.
R theen gin eis run ningor ifit has been auto-
mat icallyswit ched off bytheECO start /
st op fun ction .
R thedri ver 'sdoor isclo sed oryour seatbelt
is fas tene d.
R theelec tric park ingbrak eis rel ease d.
R thetrans mis sion isin pos ition 005B, 005Eor005C.
R Ac tive Distanc eAs sis tDI ST RONI Cis deac ti-
vat ed
Acti vating theHOLD funct ion X
Mak esur eth at theact ivat ion cond ition sare
met .
X De pre ssthebrak epedal .
X Quic klydepr essthebrak epedal further
unt il0043 appear sin themult ifunction dis-
play.
The HOLD function isact ivat ed. You can
rel ease thebrak epedal .
i If
depr essing thebrak epedal thefir st time
does notact ivat eth eHO LD function ,wait
bri eflyand then try again .
Deact ivating theHOLD funct ion The
HOLD function isdeac tivat ed auto mati-
call yif:
R you acceler ate and thetrans mis sion isin
pos ition 005Bor005E.
R you shiftth etrans mis sion topos ition 005D.
R you apply thebrak esagain withace rtain
amou ntofpre ssur eunt ilHOL D HOL
Ddisap pears
fr om themult ifunction disp lay.
R you secure theveh icleusin gth eelec tric
park ingbrak e.
R you activat eAc tive Distanc eAs sis t
DI ST RONI C. i
Af
tera time, theelec tric park ingbrak e
sec ures theveh icleand reliev es theser vice
brak e.
When theHO LD function isact ivat ed, the
tr ans mis sion isauto maticallyshif tedto pos i-
ti on 005D if:
R thedri ver 'sseat beltisno tfas tene dand the
dri ver 'sdoor isopen
R theen gin eis swit ched off,unl ess itis auto -
mat icallyswit ched off bytheECO start /
st op fun ction .
The electric park ingbrak esec ures theveh icle
auto maticallyifth eHO LD function isact ivat ed
when theveh icleis stati onary and:
R asyst emmalf unction occur s
R thepowe rsupp lyisno tsuf ficien t
If amalf unction intheelec tric park ingbrak e
oc cur s,thetrans mis sion may alsobeshif ted
int opos ition 005Dauto matically. Ada
ptive damp ing system
Gene ralnot es i
Mer
cede s-AMG SLC 43:th eadapt ive
damp ingsyst emiscall edAM GRID ECON-
TROL sports susp ension .
A susp ension withth eadapt ivedamp ingsys-
te m pro vides impr oveddri vin gco mf ort and
co ntinu ously control sth ecali brat ionofthe
damp ers.The damp ingcharac teris tics adapt
to thecur ren toper ating and drivin gsit uati on.
The damp ingistun edindivid ually toeac h
whee land depe ndson :
R your drivin gst yle, e.g. spo rty
R theroad surfaceco nd ition s
R thesele cted drive pro gram (Ypage 124). 152
Driv
ingsystem sDriv ingand parki ng
X
Press the0064 or0063 button toselect the
Interior Lighting Delay Interior
Lighting Delayfunction.
When theInterior LightingDelay Interior
LightingDelayfunc-
tion isactivat ed,the vehicle interiorisdis-
played inorange inthe multifunc tiondis-
play.
X Press the0076 button tosave thesetting.
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tingtheautomat ic
door locking mechanism
If you activat ethe Automatic DoorLock Automatic
DoorLock
funct ion,thevehicle iscent rally locked above
a speed ofapproximately 9mph (15km/ h).
X Press the0059 or0065 button onthe steer-
ing wheel toselect theSett. Sett.
menu.
X Press the0064 or0063 button toselect the
Vehicle Vehicle
submenu.
X Press 0076toconf irm.
X Press the0064 or0063 button toselect the
Automatic DoorLock Automatic
DoorLockfunction.
When theAutomatic DoorLock Automatic
DoorLockfunction
is activat ed,the multifunc tiondisplay shows
the left- hand vehicle doorinorange.
X Press the0076 button tosave thesetting.
For further informationonthe automatic lock-
ing feature, see(Ypage 73).
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004C00590044> tingtheacoustic
locking verification signal
If you switch onthe Acoustic Lock Acoustic
Lockfunction,
an acoustic signalsounds whenyoulock the
vehicle.
X Press the0059 or0065 button onthe steer-
ing wheel toselect theSett. Sett.
menu.
X Press the0064 or0063 button toselect the
Vehicle Vehicle
submenu.
X Press 0076toconf irm.
X Press the0064 or0063 button toselect the
Acoustic Lock Acoustic
Lockfunction.
If the Acoustic Lock Acoustic
Lockfunctionisactivat ed,
the 0037 symbol inthe multifunc tiondisplay
lights uporange.
X Press the0076 button tosave thesetting. Comfort <002400460057004C005900440057004C0051004A001200470048004400460057
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tingtheEASY-
ENTR Y/EXI Tfeatu re G
WARNIN
G
When theEASY-E NTRY/EXIT featureadjusts
the steerin gwheel, youand other vehicle
occupant s– particularly children–could
become trapped. Thereisarisk ofinjury.
While theEASY-E NTRY/EXIT featureismak-
ing adjustmen ts,make surethatnoone has
any body parts inthe sweep ofthe steerin g
wheel.
If somebody becomestrapped:
R press oneofthe memory functionposi-
tion button s,or
R move theswitch forsteerin gwheel
adjustmen tin the opposite direction to
that inwhich thesteerin gwheel ismov-
ing.
The adjustmen tprocess isstopped.
X Press the0059 or0065 button onthe steer-
ing wheel toselect theSett. Sett.
menu.
X Press the0064 or0063 button toselect the
Convenienc e Convenienc
esubmenu.
X Press 0076toconf irm.
X Using 0064or0063, select theEasy Easy
Entry/Exit Entry/Exit
function.
If the Easy Entry/Exit Easy
Entry/Exit functionisactiva-
ted, themultifunc tiondisplay showsthe
steerin gwheel inorange.
X Press the0076 button tosave thesetting.
Further informationonthe EASY-E NTRY/EXIT
feature (Ypage 91).
Switching theseat beltadjustm ent
on/off
X Press the0059 or0065 button onthe steer-
ing wheel toselect theSett. Sett.
menu.
X Press the0064 or0063 button toselect the
Convenienc e Convenienc
esubmenu.
X Press 0076toconf irm. 178
Menus
andsubmenusOn-board computerand display s
X
Press the0064 or0063 button toselect the
Belt Adjustment Belt
Adjustment function.
When theBelt Adjustment Belt
Adjustment functionis
activat ed,the seat beltisdisplayed in
orange inthe multifunc tiondisplay.
X Press the0076 button tosave thesetting.
For further informationonbelt adjustmen t,
see (Ypage 42).
Switching thefold-in mirrorswhen lock-
ing featu reon/off
This funct ionisonly availabl ewhen thevehicle
is equipped withtheelectric alfold-in function.
This funct ionisonly availabl ein Canada.
When youactivat ethe Auto. Mirror Fold‐ Auto.
Mirror Fold‐
ing ing
funct ion,theexter iormirrors arefolded in
when thevehicle islocked.
If you have switched onthe Auto. Mirror Auto.
Mirror
Folding Folding
functionand youfold inthe exter ior
mirrors usingthebutton onthe door
(Y page 93),they willnotfold outautomati-
cally. Theexter iormirrors canthen onlybefol-
ded outusing thebutton onthe door.
X Press the0059 or0065 button onthe steer-
ing wheel toselect theSett. Sett.
menu.
X Press the0064 or0063 button toselect the
Convenienc e Convenienc
esubmenu.
X Press 0076toconf irm.
X Press the0064 or0063 button toselect the
Auto. Mirror Folding Auto.
Mirror Folding function.
If the Auto. Mirror Folding Auto.
Mirror Folding functionis
switched on,the multifunc tiondisplay
shows theexter iormirror inorange.
X Press the0076 button tosave thesetting.
Restor ingthe factor ysettings X
Press the0059 or0065 button onthe steer-
ing wheel toselect theSett. Sett.
menu.
X Press the0064 or0063 button toselect the
Factory Setting Factory
Settingsubmenu.
X Press 0076toconf irm.
The Reset AllSettings? Reset
AllSettings? function
appears.
X Press the0064 or0063 button toselect No No
or Yes Yes.
X Press the0076 button toconf irmtheselec-
tion.
If you have selected Yes Yes
andconf irmed, the
multifunc tiondisplay showsaconf irmation
message. For
safety reasons, theDaytime Running Daytime
Running
Lights Lights
functioninthe Lights Lights
submenu is
only reset ifthe vehicle isstation ary. AMG
menu (Mercedes-AMG SLC43)
War m-up 0043
Digital speedometer
0044 Gear indicator
0087 Upshift indicator
0085 Engine oiltemperat ure
0083 Coolant temperat ure
0084 Transmission oiltemperat ure
X Press the0059 or0065 button onthe steer-
ing wheel toselect theAMG AMG
menu.
Upshift indicator: upshiftindicator UP UP
0087
indicates thattheengine hasreached the
overrevv ingrange wheninthe manual drive
program.
Engine andtransmission oiltemp era-
tur e:when theengine andtransmission are
at normal operating temperature,oiltem-
perature 0085and 0084are displayed inwhite in
the multifunc tiondisplay.
If the multifunc tiondisplay showsoiltem-
perature 0085or0084 inblue, theengine orthe
tran smission arenot yetatnormal operating
temperat ure.Avoid driving atfull engine out-
put during thistime. Menus
andsubmenus
179On-boardcomputerand display s Z
Disp
laymes sages Poss
iblecauses/co nsequences and 0050 0050
Solu tions 00AC
Coo lantToo Hot Coo
lantToo Hot
Sto pVeh icleTur n Sto
pVeh icleTur n
Eng ine Off Eng
ine Off The
coolan tis toohot .
A warn ingtone also soun ds.
G WAR
NING
Do notdri ve when yourengin eis ove rheated.This cancaus esom e
flui dswhic hmay haveleak edintoth een gin eco mpar tmentto cat ch
fir e.
St eam from theove rheateden gin ecan also causeser ious burns
whic hcan occur justby open ingthehoo d.
The reisaris kof injury.
X Pull overand stop theveh iclesaf ely and switchoff theen gin e,
payin gatt ention toroa dand traff icco nd ition s.
X Se cur eth eveh icleagain strol lingaway (Ypage 134).
X Leav eth eveh icleand keep asaf edist ancefrom theveh icleunt il
th een gin ehas cooled down .
X Mak esur eth at theair supp lyto theen gin eradi atoris no t
bloc ked, e.g. by snow, slushor ice .
X Do notst art theen gin eagain untilth edisp laymes sage goesout
and theco olan tte mpe rature gage isbelo wtheH mar king
(Y page 168). Other wise ,th een gin eco uld bedamag ed.
X Pay attention totheco olan tte mpe rature gage ,obs erving the
warn ingnotes(Y page 242).
X Ifth ete mpe rature increas esagain ,vis itaqualif iedspecialist
wor kshop immediat ely.
Un der norm aloper ating cond ition sand attheco rrec tco olan tlev el,
th eco olan tte mpe rature gage mayriseto theH mar king
(Y page 168). 003D
See Operator'sMan ‐ See
Operator'sMan ‐
ual ual The
battery isno tbein gch arg ed.
A warn ingtone also soun ds.
Pos siblecaus esare:
R adef ective altern ator
R ato rn poly- V-belt
R amalf unction intheelec tron ics
! Do
notdri ve any further. Other wise theen gin emay overheat.
X Pull overand stop theveh iclesaf ely and switchoff theen gin e,
payin gatt ention toroa dand traff icco nd ition s.
X Se cur eth eveh icleagain strol lingaway (Ypage 134).
X Con sult aqualif iedspecialistwor kshop . Disp
laymes sage s
195On -boar dcomp uter anddi sp lay s Z
Warning
andindic atorlamps Gene
ralnote s
Some systemscarry outaself-d iagnosis whenthe igniti onisswi tched on.There fore,some indi-
cator andwarning lampsmay light up orflas htempora rily.This beha viorisnon-critical. These
indica torand warning lampsonly indica teamal function ifthey light up orflas hafter starting the
engine orwhi lstdrivi ng. Safety
Seat belts Warning
/
indic ator
lamp 00510051
Sign altype
Poss iblecause s/cons equen cesand 0050 0050
Sol utions 00E9
0051
After starting theengine, thered seatbel twa rning lamplig hts upfor sixsec-
onds.
The seatbel twa rning lampreminds thedrive rand front passenger tofasten
their seatbel ts.
X Fasten yoursea tbel t(Y pag e42) . 00E9
0051
After starting theengine, thered seatbel twa rning lamplig hts up. Inadd ition,
a wa rning tonesound sfor uptosix seconds.
The drive r'ssea tbel tis not fastened .
X Fasten yoursea tbel t(Y pag e42) .
The warning tonecease s. 208
Warning
andindicator lampsOn-bo ardcomput erand displays
Warning/
indic ator
lamp 00510051
Sign altype
Poss iblecause s/cons equen cesand 0050 0050
Sol utions 00E9
0051
The redseat beltwar ning lamp lights upafter theengine starts,assoon as
the drive r'sorthe front-passenge rdoor isclosed .
The drive ror front passenger hasnotfastened theirseatbelt.
X Fasten yourseat belt(Y pag e42).
The warning lamp goesout.
There areobjects onthe front-passenge rseat.
X Remo vethe objects fromthefront-passenge rseat andstow them inasecure
pla ce.
The warning lamp goesout. 00E9
0051
The redseat beltwar ning lamp flashes and anintermittent audib lewarni ng
sound s.
The drive ror front passenger hasnotfastened theirseatbelt.The vehicl eis
bei ng drive nfaster than15mph (25km/h )or has brieflybeen drivenfaster
than 15mph (25km/h) .
X Fasten yourseat belt(Y pag e42).
The warning lamp goesoutand theintermittent warningtone cease s.
There areobjects onthe front-passenge rseat. Thevehicl eis bei ng drive nfaster
than 15mph (25km/h )or has brieflybeen drivenfaster than15mph
(25 km/h) .
X Remo vethe objects fromthefront-passenge rseat andstow them inasecure
pla ce.
The warning lamp goesoutand theintermittent warningtone cease s. Warning
andindic atorlamps
209On-boardcomput erand displays Z
R
Make surethatthepositive terminal ofaconn ected battery doesnotcome intocontactwith
vehicle parts.
R Never placemetal object sor tools onabattery.
R Itis important thatyouobserve thedescribed orderofthe battery terminals whenconnect-
ing and disconnec tingabattery.
R When jump-st arting,makesurethatthebattery poleswithidentical polarityareconn ected.
R Itis particularly importanttoobserve thedescribed orderwhenconnecting anddisconnec t-
ing the jumper cables.
R Never connectordisconnec tthe battery terminals whiletheengine isrunning. G
WARNING
A discharged batterycanfreeze attemperatures belowfreezing point.Whenjump-st artingthe
vehicle orcharging thebattery, gasescanescape fromthebattery. Thereisarisk ofan explo-
sion.
Allow thefrozen battery tothaw outbefore charging itor jump-st arting.
! Avoid
repeated andlengthy startingattempt s.Otherwise, thecatalytic convertercould be
damaged bythe non- combusted fuel.
If the indicator/warnin glamps donot light upatlow temperatures, itis very likely thatthedis-
charged batteryhasfrozen .In this case, youmay neither chargethebattery norjump-st artthe
vehicle. Theservice lifeofathawed-out batterymaybeshorter. Thestartin gcharacterist icscan
be impaired, particularly atlow temperatures. Havethethawed-out batterycheckedataqual i-
fied specialist workshop.
Do not start thevehicle usingarapid charging device.Ifyour vehicle's batteryisdischarged, the
engine canbejump-st artedfromanother vehicleorfrom adonor battery usingjumper cables.
Observe thefollowing points:
R The battery isnot accessible inall vehicles. Ifthe other vehicle's batteryisnot accessible,
jump-st artthe vehicle usingadonor battery orajump-st artingdevice.
R You may onlyjump-st artthe vehicle whentheengine andexhaust systemarecold.
R Do not start theengine ifthe battery isfrozen .Let the battery thawfirst.
R Only jump-st artfrom batteries witha12 Vvoltage rating.
R Only usejumper cableswhichhaveasufficient cross-sectionandinsulated terminalclamps.
R Ifthe battery isfully discharged, leavethebattery thatisbeing usedtojump-st artconn ected
for afew minutes beforeattempt ingtostart. Thischarges thebattery slightly.
R Make surethatthetwo vehicles donot touch.
Make surethat:
R The jumper cablesarenot damaged.
R Bare parts ofthe terminal clampdonot come intocontactwith other metal partswhile the
jumper cablesareconn ected tothe battery.
R The jumper cablescannot comeintocontactwith parts which canmove whentheengine is
running, suchasthe V-belt pulleyor the fan.
X Secure thevehicle byapply ingthe electric parking brake.
X Shift thetransmission toposition 005D.
X Make surethattheignition isswitched off.Allindicator lampsinthe instrumen tcluster must
be off. When usingtheSmartK ey,turn theSmartK eytoposition 0092inthe ignition lockand
remove it(Y page 118). Jump
-starting
261Breakdown assistance Z