2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT COUPE display

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M MSolutions
No tes on engine oil (/ page 336).
5
Engine oil level Reduce oil
level *T
he engine oil le vel is too high.
* NO
TEEngine damage causedbydriving with excess engine oil #
Avoid long journe yswith excess engine oil. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately and ha vethe engine oil le velre duced.
5 Engine oil level cannot be
measured *T
he electrical connection tothe oil le vel sensor has been inter rupte d or the oil le vel sensor is faulty. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Wa
rning and indicator lamps Overview of indicator and
warning lamps Some sy
stems will per form a self-test when the
ignition is switched on. Some indicator and
wa rning lamps may briefly light up or flash. This
behaviour is non-critical. These indicator and
wa rning lamps indicate a malfunction only if they light up or
flash af terth e engine has been star‐
te d or during a journe y. Displ
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Instrument display
Depending on
the display setting, the positions
of the indicator lamps on the instrument display
may dif fer from theex ample shown. Supersport setting If
yo u select the Supersport display setting, the
positions of the indicator lamps on the instru‐
ment display will change.
Indicator and warning lamps:
6 Re
stra int sy stem (/ page 383)
ü Seat belt (/
page 383)
Ù Electric po werst eering
(/ page 385)
ÿ Coolanttemp erature (/ page 385)
; Engine diagnostics (/
page 385)p
Engine operating temp erature
(/ page 385)
# Elect
rical fault (/ page 385)
8 Re
ser vefuel with fuel filler flap loca‐
tion indicator (/ page 385)
! Elect
ric pa rking brake (red)
(/ page 388)
! Electric parking brake (yellow)
(/
page 388)
J Brakes (yellow) (/
page 388)
J Brakes (red) (/
page 388)
L Distance warning (/ page 390)
ä AMG RIDECONTROL (/ page 390)
! ABS (/
page 391)
÷ ESP®
(/ page 391)
å ESP®
OFF (/ page 391)
Æ ESP®
SPORT (/ page 391)
¤ ESP®
OFF (/ page 391)
h Ty
re pressure monitoring sy stem
(/ page 394) 382
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rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M MSolutions
7 Seat belt warning lamp The
red seat belt warning lamp flashes and an intermit tent wa rning tone sounds.
or
The red seat belt warning lamp will light up once the engine has star ted.
In addition, an intermittent warning tone may sound.
* The
red seat belt warning lamp flashes and an intermit tent wa rning tone sounds:
The driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt while theve hicle is in motion. #
Fasten your seat belt (/ page 35).
There are objects on the front passenger seat. #
Remo vethe objects from the front passenger seat.
* The
red seat belt warning lamp will light up once the engine has star ted:
In addition, an intermittent warning tone may sound.
The red seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger tofast entheir seat belts. #
Fasten your seat belt (/ page 35).
If yo u ha veplaced objects on the front passenger seat, there d seat belt warning lamp may remain lit. 384
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hicle Wa
rning/indicator lamp
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Ù Elect ric po werst eering
wa rning lamp (red) The
red elect ric po werst eering warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
*The po wer assi stance 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. #
Notethe messages on the multifunction displa y.Engine
Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M MSolutions
ÿ Coolant warning lamp The
red coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
*Possible causes: R The temp erature sensor is malfunctioning
R The coolant le vel is too low Display messages and
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R The air supply tothera diator is obstructed
R The radiator fan is faulty
If th ere is an additional warning tone, the coolant temp erature has exceeded 120 °C. &
WARNING Danger of burn s when opening the bonn et
If yo u open the engine bonn etwhen the engine has overheated or during a fire inthe engine compartment, you
could come into contact wi thhot gases or other escaping operating fluids. #
Before opening the bonn et, allow the engine tocool down. #
Intheeve nt of a fire inthe engine compartment, keep the engine bonn etclosed and call thefire service. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the traf fic conditions and switch off the engine. Do not continue
driving. #
Notethe messages on the multifunction displa y.
If th e coolant temp erature display is at the lo wer end of thete mp erature scale: #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
or #
Exit theve hicle and keep a safe dis tance from it until the engine has cooled down. #
Check the coolant le vel (/ page 288). #
Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed. 386
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rning/indicator lamp
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Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest qualified specialist workshop. In doing so, ensure that the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120 °C.
; Engine diagnosis warning
lamp The
yellow engine diagno stics warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
*A malfunction has occur red in the engine, theex haust sy stem or the fuel sy stem.
The emissions limit value may ha vebeen exceeded and the engine may be running in eme rgency operation mode. #
Have theve hicle checked as soon as possible at a qualified specialist workshop.
p Engine operating temp era‐
ture warning lamp The blue
warning lamp for engine operating temp erature will remain lit until the engine operating temp erature has been
re ached.
*T he engine output and engine torque will remain reduced until then. #
Take this into consideration in your driving style.
#
Elect rical fault warning
lamp The
red elect rical fault warning lamp is lit.
*T here is a fault in the electrics. #
Notethe messages on the multifunction displa y. Displ
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8 Fu elreser ve wa rning lamp
lights up The
yellow fuel reser vewarning lamp lights up while the engine is running.
*T he fuel supply has dropped into there ser verange. #
Refuel. Brakes
Wa
rning/indicator lamp
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! Elect ric pa rking brake indi‐
cator lamp (red)
!
The elect ric pa rking brake
(yellow) indicator lamp The
red elect ric pa rking brake indicator lamp flashes or is lit.
The yellow elect ric pa rking brake indicator lamp also lights up in theev ent of a malfunction.
* #
Notethe messages on the multifunction displa y.388
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J Brake sy stem warning lamp
(yellow) The
yellow brake sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
* &
WARNING Risk of an accident due toa brake sy stem malfunction
If th e brake sy stem is malfunctioning, braking characteristics may be impaired. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Adjust your speed and drive on carefull y,leaving a suitable dis tance totheve hicle in front. #
Ifth e multifunction display sho wsa display message, obse rve it. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
J Brake sy stem warning lamp
(red) The
red brake sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
*Possible causes: R The brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be af fected.
R The reis insuf ficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reser voir. #
Notethe messages on the multifunction displa y. &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ryif brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning
If brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning, increased brake pedal forc e may be necessary for braking. The braking
ch aracteristics may be impaired. The braking dis tance can increase in emergency braking situations. Display messa
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