2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT R-ROADSTER Owners Manual

Au
tomatic distance control
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic driving lights ........................... 92
Au tomatic engine start (ECO start/
sto p function) ........................................... 111
Au tomatic engine stop (ECO start/
sto p function) ........................................... 111
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag deacti vation sy stem
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag shu toff .......................................... 42, 44
Fu nction of the automatic front
passenger front airbag deactivation
sy stem ................................................... 42
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp .... .44
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .100
Au tomatic transmission
Double-clutch function ......................... 121
Drive program display .......................... 11 8
Drive programs .................................... 11 7DY
NA MIC SELECT switch ..................... 11 7
E-SELECT selector le ver ....................... 11 9
Engaging drive position ........................ 121
Engaging neutral .................................. 12 0
Engaging pa rkposition ........................ 12 0
Engaging reve rsege ar ........................ .120
Kickdown ............................................. 12 2
Manual gear changing .......................... 121
St eering wheel gearshift paddles .........1 21
Tr ansmission position display .............. 11 9
Tr ansmission positions .........................1 19
Axle load Perm issible .......................................... 338 B
BA S (Brake Assist Sy stem) .................... .132
Battery Key ........................................................ 62
Battery see Bat tery (vehicle)
Bat tery (vehicle) ...................................... 314
Charging .............................................. 313
No tes ................................................... 310No
tes (s tarting assis tance and
ch arging) .............................................. 311
Re placing .............................................3 14
St arting assis tance .............................. 313
Belt see Seat belt
Blind Spot Assi st..................................... 15 9
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .160
Fu nction .............................................. 15 9
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 59
Blue tooth ®
................................................ 191
Information ..........................................1 90
Setting up an Internet connection ....... 258
Switching on/off ................................. 191
Switching profile (DUN/PAN) .............. 260
Blue tooth ®
audio
Ac tivating ............................................ 275
De-authorising (de-regis tering) the
device .................................................. 276
Information ..........................................2 73
Overview ..............................................2 74
Sea rching for a track ........................... 276
Sea rching for and auth orisingthe
device .................................................. 274406
Index

Selecting a media pl
ayer ..................... 275
Boot lid see Tailgate
Brake Assist Sy stem
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Brake fluid
No tes .................................................. 344
Brake forc e distribution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 13 5
Brake sy stem
ABS ...................................................... 11 4
Brake callipers ..................................... 11 5
Brake cooling ....................................... 11 5
Brake discs .......................................... 11 4
Brake fluid ............................................ 11 4
Brake hose .......................................... .115
Brake line ............................................. 11 5
Brake pads .......................................... .114
No tes ................................................... 11 4
Brakes ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem) ........... 13 2
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 13 5
Ad aptive brake lights ...........................1 38AMG ceramic high-per
form ance
composite brake sy stem ......................1 11
BA S (Brake Assi stSystem) .................. 13 2
Driving tips .......................................... 107
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 13 5
HOLD function .................................... .145
Limi ted braking ef fect (salt-treated
ro ads) .................................................. 107
New/replaced brakepads/brake
discs .................................................... 106
Ru nning-in no tes ..................................1 06
Braking assi stance
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Breakdown Overview of the help functions .............. 14
To w- starting ........................................ .318
To wing away ......................................... 315
Tr ansporting theve hicle ....................... 317
Wheel change ...................................... 330
Breakdown see Flat tyre Bu
rm ester ®
high-end Sur round sound
sy stem ...................................................... 287
Ad justing the balance .......................... 288
Ad justing the sound optimisation ........ 288
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ............................................... 288
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .288
Calling up the sound menu .................. 287
Information .......................................... 287
Selecting the sound profile .................. 288
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem .....2 86
Ad justing the balance .......................... 287
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ............................................... 287
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .287
Calling up the sound menu .................. 287
Information .......................................... 286
Switching the sur round sound on/off
............................................................ .287
Buttons Steering wheel .....................................1 64 Index
407

C
Call list Making a call ...................................... .242
Overview .............................................. 241
Calling up the sound menu
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 287
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem ....2 87
Calls .......................................................... 238
Ac cepting ............................................ 238
Ac tivating functions du ring a call ........ 238
Calls wi thseveral participants .............2 38
Declining ............................................. 238
Ending a call ........................................ 238
Incoming call during an existing call .... 239
Making ................................................ 238
Camera see Reversing camera
Car key
see Key
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (care) ....................................... 296 Care
..........................................................3 00
Ae rodynamics profile .......................... 299
Air-water duct ...................................... 296
Car wash ............................................. 296
Carpet .................................................3 00
Decorative foil .................................... .298
Displ ay................................................ 300
Exterior lighting ................................... 299
High-pressure cleaner ......................... 297
Matt finish ........................................... 297
Pa int wo rk ............................................ 297
Plastic trim .......................................... 300
Re alwo od/trim elements ...................3 00
Re versing camera ................................ 299
Ro of lining ...........................................3 00
Seat belt .............................................. 300
Seat co ver ........................................... 300
Sensors ............................................... 299
Ta ilpipes .............................................. 299
Wa shing byhand ................................. 297
Wheels/rims ....................................... 299
Wi ndo ws .............................................. 299
Wi per blades .......................................2 99
Carpet (Care) .......................................... .300 Changing
gears ........................................ 121
Manually ..............................................1 21
Changing the lights
Driving abroad (symm etrical low
beam) .................................................... 91
Cha rging
Bat tery (vehicle) ...................................3 13
Child seat App rova l categories .............................. .52
At tach ing (no tes) ................................... 51
Au tomatic recognition ........................... 53
Basic instructions .................................. 47
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes) ................. 57
Fr ont passenger seat (without auto‐
matic airbag shutoff) ............................. 56
No tes on risks and dangers ...................48
Re commended child restra int sys‐
te ms ...................................................... 50
Seats suita blefor belt-secu redch ild
re stra int sy stems ................................... 55
Securing on the co-driver seat .............. 58
Children Avoiding dangers in theve hicle .............48
Basic instructions .................................. 47408
Index

Chock
...................................................... .329
St orage location ..................................3 29
Cho ck
see Chock
Cleaning see Care
Climate control Activating/deactivating the A/C
function (contro l panel) ...................... .101
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (contro l panel) ..........102
Air-reci rculation mode ........................ .102
Au tomatic control ................................ 102
Climate style function .......................... 102
Demi sting windo ws............................. 102
Fr ont air vents ..................................... 103
No te ..................................................... 101
Setting the climate style ......................1 02
Switching on/off ................................. 101
THERMOTRONIC contro l panel ............101
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening) ................................................ 70
Climate style
Fu nction .............................................. 102Setting .................................................
102
Cockpit ........................................................ .6
Overview .................................................6
Cof fee cup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST
COMAND Online see Multimedia sy stem
COMAND Touch ....................................... 194
Child saf ety lock .................................. 194
Managing devices ................................ 19 3
COMAND Touch App
see COMAND Touch
Combination swit ch.................................. 92
Co mp ass ................................................. .228
Comp uter
see On-board computer
Connection status
Displ aying ............................................ 261
Overview .............................................. 261
Connectivity Setting up a hotspot via businesstel‐
ephony ................................................ .190 Contacts
................................................... 239
Calling up ............................................ 24 0
Del eting .............................................. .241
Downloading (from mobile phone) ...... 239
Impo rting ............................................ .240
Importing (o verview) ............................ 24 0
Information .......................................... 239
Making a call ........................................ 241
Na me form at ...................................... .240
Options ................................................ 241
St oring .................................................2 41
Controller Operating ............................................ 182
Con venience closing ................................. 70
Con venience opening ................................ 70
Cool down laps ......................................... 11 3
Coolant (engine) Check le vel .......................................... 294
No tes .................................................. 344
Copyright ................................................... 30
Cruise control .......................................... 13 8
Ac tivating ............................................ 13 9
Buttons ................................................ 13 9 Index
409

Calling up a speed ...............................1
39
Deactivating ........................................ 13 9
Fu nction .............................................. 13 8
Re quirements ...................................... 13 9
Selecting ............................................. 13 9
Setting a speed ................................... 13 9
St oring a speed ................................... 13 9
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 38D
Dashboard see Cockpit
Dashboard lighting see Instrument lighting
Data acquisition Vehicle ................................................... 27
Data import/export .................................195
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 19 5
Importing/exporting ............................ 19 5
Data storage
Electronic control units ........................ .27
Online services ...................................... 29
Ve hicle ................................................... 27Date
Setting the time and date automati‐
cally ..................................................... 189
Deactivating the ala rm(ATA ).................... 72
Deale rship
see Qualified speciali stwo rkshop
Declaration of conformity Electromagnetic compatibility ............... 20
Jack .......................................................24
TIREFIT kit ............................................. 24
Wi reless vehicle components ................20
Decorative foil (cleaning instructions)
.................................................................. .298
Dest ination .............................................. .219
Editing intermedia tedestinations ........ 209
Editing the pr evious destinations ........ 220
Ex tern al .............................................. .220
Saving (cur rent vehicle position) ..........2 19
Saving as global favo urite .................... 220
St oring a map position .........................2 19
Destination ent ry.................................... 205
Entering a 3 wordaddress .................. .210
Entering a POI or address .................... 205
Entering an intermedia tedestination .. 209 Ente
ring geo-coordinates ..................... 210
Selecting a contact .............................. 210
Selecting a POI .................................... 207
Selecting from the map ........................ 211
Selecting pr evious destinations ...........2 07
De tecting inat tentiveness
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Diagnostics connection ............................24
Digital Owner's Manual .............................16
Digital TV
see TV
Dinghy towing
see Tow- bar sy stem
Display (Care) .......................................... 300
Display (multimedia sy stem)
Settings .............................................. .189
Display (on-board comp uter)
Displ ays on the multifunction display .. 16 5
Display message .................................... .347
Calling up (on-board co mputer) .......... .347
No tes ................................................... 347 41 0
Index

Display messages
¯ - - - km/h .................................. .370
ç - - - km/h ................................... .371
È - - - km/h ................................... 370
# 12V battery See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 381
5 Add 1 litre engine oil when
next refuelling .................................... .386
é ATTENTION ASSIST inoperative ..373
é ATTENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break! .................................................. 373
: Automatic driving lights inoper‐
ative .................................................... 354
 Change key bat teries ................. 352
J Check brake fluid le vel.............. .369
# Checkbrake pads See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 369
h Check tyre(s) .............................. 384
ÿ Coolant Stop vehicle Switch
engine off ............................................ 361 !
currently una vailable See Own‐
er's Manual .......................................... 376
÷ currently una vailable See Own‐
er's Manual .......................................... 377
5 Engine oil le vel cannot be
measured ............................................ 387
5 Engine oil le velRe duce oil le vel
............................................................. 387
ä Fault Drive at max. 80 km/h ......373
6 Front left malfunction Consult
wo rkshop (e xample)............................ 348
! inoperative See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 377
÷ inoperative See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 378
T inoperative See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 379
G Inoperative .................................3 81
 Insert key .................................. .353 Â
Key not de tected (red displ ay
messa ge).............................................3 52
 Key not de tected (white display
messa ge).............................................3 52
: Left dipped beam (e xamp le) .......3 53
6 Left wind owbag malfunction
Consult workshop (e xample).............. .348
: Malfunction See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 353
ð Maximum speed exceeded ......... 372
ç Off..............................................3 71
ë Off..............................................3 72
! Parking brake See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 365
Ù Rear axle steering cur rently
una vailable .......................................... 357
Ù Rear axle steering Malfunction
Vi sit workshop .....................................3 57
h Rectify tyre pressure .................. 385
! Release parking brake ................ 368 Index
411

Â
Replace key ................................ 351
8 Reser vefuel le vel...................... .362
6 Restra int sys. malfunction Con‐
sult workshop ...................................... 348
# See Owner's Manual .................. 382
| Spoilers extended Caution,
re duced ground clearance ...................358
Ù Steering malfunction Incre ased
ph ysical ef fort See Owner's Manual .... 356
Ù Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual .......356
# Stop vehicle Lea veengine run‐
ning ..................................................... 383
# Stop vehicle See Owner's Man‐
ual .......................................................3 82
ç suspended .................................. 371
: Switch off lights ......................... 354
: Switch on headlamps ................. 354
+ Top up coolant See Owner ’s
Manual ................................................ 360 ¥
Top up washer fluid .................... 360
Õ Traction Control inoperative
See Owner's Manual ...........................358
d Trans. oil overheated Drive on
with care ............................................. 365
d Transmission oil cooling Mal‐
function .............................................. .364
! Turn on the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................ 369
d Vehicle is operational Switch
off ignition before exiting .................... 356
h Warning tyre defect .................... 385
h Wheel sensor(s) missing ............ 384
Ac tive Brake Assi stFunctions cur‐
re ntly limited See Owner's Manual ......379
Ac tive Brake Assi stFunctions limited
See Owner's Manual ...........................379
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stavailable
again .................................................... 372Ac
tive Dis tance Assi stcur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........372
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stinope rative ....... 371
Ac tive Parking Assist and
PA RKTRONIC inoperati veSee Own‐
er's Manual .......................................... 373
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Camera
view restricted See Owner's Manual ... 355
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........354
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 355
App lybrake todeselect Park (P)
position ...............................................3 62
Apply brake toselect R ....................... 363
Au xilia rybattery malfunction .............. 365
Blind Spot Assist cur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ......................375
Blind Spot Assi stinope rative ............... 374 412
Index

Child seat in wrong position See
Owner's Manual
.................................. 350
Cruise contro l and Limiter inope ra‐
tive ...................................................... 370
Cruise contro l inoperative ................... 370
Cruise contro l off................................ 370
Electronic rear axle dif fere ntial lo ck
cur rently una vailable .......................... .358
Electronic rear axle dif fere ntial lo ck
inope rative .......................................... 357
Fr ont-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................3 49
Fr ont-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................3 49
Hazard warning lamps malfunction‐
ing ...................................................... .355
Limi ter inoperative ...............................3 71
Limiter passive .................................... 370
Mercedes me connect Services limi‐
te d See Owner's Manual .....................380N permanently active Risk of
vehicle
ro lling .................................................. 363
Only select Park (P) when vehicle is
st ationary ............................................ 362
PRE- SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual ................................................. 351
RACE START cancelled ......................... 375
RACE START not possible See Own‐
er's Manual .......................................... 375
Ra dar sensors dirty See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 380
Re duce speed ...................................... 386
Re versing not poss. Consult work‐
shop ....................................................3 63
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P ...........363
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h ...372
St op vehicle Lea veengine running
Wa itTransmission cooling ...................364 To
shift out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine .................................. 362
To switch off the engine, press
St art/ Stop button for at least 3 sec‐
onds or 3 times. .................................. 360
Tr af fic Sign Assi stCamera view
re stricted See Owner's Manual ............374
Tr af fic Sign Assi stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ......................374
Tr af fic Sign Assi stinope rative .............. 374
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ........... 364
Ty re press. monitor cur rently una vail‐
able .................................................... .383
Ty re press. monitor inoperative ...........383
Ty re press. monitor inoperative No
wheel sensors .................................... .384
Ty re(s) ove rheated ...............................3 85
Wi thout changing gear, consult work‐
shop ....................................................3 63 Index
413