RAC
ETIME R Di
spl aying and startin gRAC ETIME R 0043
Lap
0044 RAC ETIM ER
The RAC ETIM ERisonly intend edfor useon a
clo sed race circuit.Do not usethe functi onon
pu blic roa ds.
Yo ucan startthe RAC ETIM ERwhen the
engi neisrunni ngorifthe Smar tKeyisin pos i-
tion 0048inthe igniti onlock.
X Pre ss0059 or0065 onthe stee ring wheel
to sel ect the AMG AMG
menu .
X Pre ssthe 0063 button repeatedl yunti lthe
RAC ETIM ERappea rs.
X To start: pressthe 0076 button tostar tthe
RAC ETIM ER.
Di spl aying the interme diatetime X
Pre ssthe 0059 or0065 button tosel ect
Inte rm.Time Inte
rm.Time.
X Pre ss0076 toconfi rm.
The inter mediate time appea rsfor five sec-
onds . Startin
gane wlap 0043
RAC ETIM ER
0044 Fastest lap time (best lap)
0087 Lap
X Pre ss0076 toconfi rmNew Lap New
Lap.
i It
is pos sibleto store amaxi mum ofsix-
teen laps. The 16th lap can only becomp le-
ted with Fini shLap Fini
shLap.
Stopp ingthe RAC ETIME R X
Pre ssthe 0038 button onthe stee ring
wh eel .
X Co nfirm Yes Yes
with 0076.
The RAC ETIM ERinter ruptstimi ngifyo ustop
the vehicleand turn theSmar tKeytopos ition
0047 inthe igniti onlock. Ifyo uturn theSmar t-
Key topos ition 0049 and then press0076 Start Star
t
to confi rm,timingiscontinu ed.
Res ettingthe curre ntlap
X Stop theRAC ETIM ER.
X Pre ssthe 0059 or0065 button tosel ect
Rese tLap Rese
tLap.
X Pre ss0076 tores etthe lap time to"0" .
De leting alllaps 20
2 Men
usand submen usOn-bo ard computer anddisplays
Safety
systems Display
messages Possible
causes/co nsequences and0050 0050
Solutions 002500E5
Currently Unavaila‐ Currently
Unavaila‐
ble SeeOperator's ble
SeeOperator's
Manual Manual ABS
(Anti- lockBraking System), BAS(Brake Assist), ESP®
(Elec-
tronic Stability Program), theHOLD function andhillstart assist are
temporarily unavailable.
Act ive Brake Assist mayhave alsofailed .
In addition, the0025, 00E5and00BB warning lampsmaylight upin
the instrument cluster.
ATTENTION ASSISTisdeactivated.
Possible causesare:
R Self-diagnosis isnot yetcomplete
R The on-board voltagemaybeinsufficient
G WARNING
The brake system continues tofunction normally, butwithout the
functions listedabove. Thewheels couldtherefore lockifyou brake
hard, forexample.
The steerabili tyand braking characteristics maybeseverely affec-
ted. Thebraking distance inan emergency brakingsituation can
increase.
If ESP ®
is not operational, ESP®
is unable tostabilize thevehicle.
There isan increased riskofskidding andanaccident.
X Carefu llydrive onasuitabl estretc hof road, making gentlesteer-
ing movements atspeeds ofabove 12mph (20km/h).
If the displa ymessage disappears,thefunctions mentioned
above areavail able again.
If the multifunction displaystill shows thedispla ymessage:
X Drive oncarefully .
X Visit aqual ified speciali stworkshop immediately . 002500E5
Inoperative See Inoperative
See
Operator's Manual Operator's
Manual ABS,
BAS,ESP®
,the HOLD function andhillstart assist arenot
avail able duetoamalfunction.
Act ive Brake Assist mayhave alsofailed .
The 0025, 00E5,00BBand0027 (USAonly)or004D (Canad aonly)
warning lampsinthe instrument clustermayalsolight up.
ATTENTION ASSISTisdeactivated.
G WARNING
The brake system continues tofunction normally, butwithout the
functions listedabove. Thewheels couldtherefore lockifyou brake
hard, forexample.
The steerabili tyand braking characteristics maybeseverely affec-
ted. Thebraking distance inan emergency brakingsituation can
increase.
If ESP ®
is not operational, ESP®
is unable tostabilize thevehicle.
There isan increased riskofskidding andanaccident. Dis
play messages
205On-boardcomp uter anddisplays Z
Disp
laymes sages Poss
iblecauses/co nsequences and 0050 0050
Solu tions 007A
0025
00E5 Ino perativeSee Ino
perativeSee
Ope rator'sMan ual Ope
rator'sMan ual EB
D(elec tron icbrak efor ce dist ribution),AB S,BA S,ES P®
,th e
HO LD function and hillstart assi stare notavail able duetoamal-
fun ction .
Ac tive Brake Assis tmay havealso failed.
A warn ingtone soun ds.
In addit ion,th e00E5, 00BBand0025 warninglamp smay lightup in
th eins trumen tclus ter.
G WAR
NING
The brak esyst emcontinu estofun ction norm ally, butwithout the
fun ction slist ed abov e.The fron tand rear whee lsco uld there fore
loc kif you performafull brak eapplic ation,for exampl e.
The steer abilit yand brak ingcharac teris tics may besev erelyaff ec-
te d. The brak ingdist ancein an eme rgencybrak ingsituati oncan
inc reas e.
If ES P®
is no toper ational, ESP®
is unab leto stabiliz eth eveh icle.
The reisan increas edriskof skiddin gand anacc iden t.
X Dr ive oncar eful ly.
X Vis itaqualif iedspecialistwor kshop immediat ely. 0049
(USA
on ly) 0024 (Canada
on ly)
Tur nOn the Igni‐ Tur
nOn the Igni‐
tio nto Release tio
nto Release
the ParkingBra ke the
ParkingBra ke The
red0049 (USAon ly) or0024 (Canadaonly) ind icat orlamp lights
up.
You attemp tedto release theelec tric park ingbrak ewhile theign i-
ti on was switched off.
X Sm artKey :tur nth eSm artKey topos ition 0047intheign ition lock.
X KEYLESS -GO: swit chon theign ition . 0049
(USA
on ly) 0024 (Canada
on ly)
Ple ase Release Ple
ase Release
Par kingBra ke Par
kingBra ke The
red0049 (USAon ly) or0024 (Canadaonly) ind icat orlamp
flas hes and awarn ingtone soun ds.Aco nd ition forauto matic
rel ease oftheelec tric park ingbrak eis no tfulf illed (Ypage 148).
You aredrivin gwit hth eelec tric park ingbrak eapplie d.
X Releas eth eelec tric park ingbrak eman ually. The
red0049 (USAon ly) or0024 (Canadaonly) ind icat orlamp
flas hes and awarn ingtone soun ds.
You areusin gth eelec tric park ingbrak efor eme rgencybrak ing
(Y page 148). 0049
(USA
on ly) 0024 (Canada
on ly)
Par kingBra keSee Par
kingBra keSee
Ope rator'sMan ual Ope
rator'sMan ual The
yellow 0024warninglamp lightsup.
The electric park ingbrak eis malf unction ing .
To apply :
X Swi tchth eign ition off.
X Pre sstheelec tric park ingbrak ehan dleforatleast tensec onds.
X Sh ift thetrans mis sion topos ition 005D.
X Con sult aqualif iedspecialistwor kshop . Disp
laymes sage s
207On -boar dcomp uter anddi sp lay s Z
Disp
laymes sages Poss
iblecauses/co nsequences and 0050 0050
Solu tions Tir
ePress.Sen ‐ Tir
ePress.Sen ‐
sor (s) Missing sor
(s) Missing US
Aon ly:
The reisno sign alfrom thetire pre ssur esen sor ofoneor sev eral
ti res .The pressur eof theaff ectedtire does notappear inthemult i-
fun ction disp lay.
X Hav eth efault ytire pre ssur esen sor replace dat aqualif iedspe-
cial istwor kshop . Tir
ePre ssureMon i‐ Tir
ePre ssureMon i‐
tor InoperativeNo tor
InoperativeNo
Whe elSensors Whe
elSensors US
Aon ly:
The whee lsmoun teddo nothav easuit able tire pre ssur esen sor.
The tire pre ssur emon itor isdeac tivat ed.
X Moun twhee lswit hsuit able tire pre ssur esen sors.
The tire pre ssur emon itor isact ivat edauto maticallyaft erdrivin g
for afew minutes. Tir
ePre ss. Moni‐ Tir
ePre ss. Moni‐
tor Inoperative tor
Inoperative US
Aon ly:
The tire pre ssur emon itor isfault y.
X Vis itaqualif iedspecialistwor kshop . Veh
icle Disp
laymes sages Poss
iblecauses/co nsequences and 0050 0050
Solu tions Dep
ressBra keto Dep
ressBra keto
Sta rtEngine Sta
rtEngine You
haveatt emp tedto start theen gin ewit hth etrans mis sion in
pos ition 005Cwithout depressing thebrak epedal .
X De pre ssthebrak epedal . To
DeselectPor To
DeselectPor
N, DepressBra ke N,
DepressBra ke
and StartEngine and
StartEngine You
attemp tedto shi ftthetrans mis sion topos ition 005Eor005B with-
out start ing theen gin e.
X Start theen gin e.
X De pre ssthebrak epedal .
i It
is pos sibleto shi ftthetrans mis sion from position 005Dtothe
des iredpos ition onlyifyou depr essthebrak epedal .On lythen
can thepark inglockbe deac tivat ed. Ifyou donotdepr essthe
brak epedal ,th eDI RECT SELECT levercan still be mov edbut the
park inglockrem ainsen gage d.
i At
trans mis sion fluid tempe ratures below00F84 ‡(00F82 0†), you can
shi ftout ofpos ition 005Dintoano ther trans mis sion position only
when theen gin eis run ning. App
lyBraketo App
lyBraketo
Shi ftfrom'P' Shi
ftfrom'P' You
attemp tedto shi ftthetrans mis sion topos ition 005E, 005Cor005B
wit hout depressing thebrak epedal .
X De pre ssthebrak epedal . 226
Disp
laymes sage sOn -boar dcomp uter anddi sp lay s
Disp
laymes sages Poss
iblecauses/co nsequences and 0050 0050
Solu tions 0066 The
hoodis open .
A warn ingtone also soun ds.
G WAR
NING
The open hoodmay blockyour viewwhen theveh icleis in mot ion.
The reisaris kof an acc iden t.
X Pull overand stop theveh iclesaf ely assoo nas pos sible,payin g
att ention toroa dand traff icco nd ition s.
X Se cur eth eveh icleagain strol lingaway (Ypage 145).
X Clos eth ehoo d. 0051 At
least onedoor isopen .A warn ingtone also soun ds.
X Clos eall thedoor s. 00CC
Pow erSteering Mal‐ Pow
erSteering Mal‐
fun ctionSee Opera‐ fun
ctionSee Opera‐
tor 'sManual tor
'sManual The
powe rst eer ing ismalf unction ing .
A warn ingtone also soun ds.
G WAR
NING
You willneed touse morefor ce tosteer .
The reisaris kof an acc iden t.
X Chec kwhet heryou areable toapply theex tra for ce req uire d.
If you areabl eto steer safely:
X Dr ive oncar eful ly.
X Vis itaqualif iedspecialistwor kshop immediat ely.
If you areuna bletosteer safely:
X Do notdri ve on.
X Con sult aqualif iedspecialistwor kshop . Pho
neNoServic e Pho
neNoServic e Your
vehicleis out side thene two rkpro vider'strans mitter/ rec eiver
ran ge.
X Wait untilth emob ilepho neoper ationalread inesssymb ol
appear sin themult ifunction disp lay. 00B2
Che ckWasher Fluid Che
ckWasher Fluid The
wash erflui dlev elin thewash erfluid reservoir has dropped
belo wthemin imum .
X Ad dwash erflui d(Y page 277). Wip
erMalfuncti on‐ Wip
erMalfuncti on‐
ing ing The
windsh ield wiper sare malf unction ing .
X Vis itaqualif iedspecialistwor kshop . Haz
ard Warning Haz
ard Warning
Fla shersMalfun c‐ Fla
shersMalfun c‐
tio ning tio
ning The
hazard warn inglamp sare fault y.
X Vis itaqualif iedspecialistwor kshop . Disp
laymes sage s
229On -boar dcomp uter anddi sp lay s Z
Smar
tKey Display
messages Possible
causes/co nsequences and0050 0050
Solutions 00AF
Key Does Not Key
Does Not
Belong toVehicle Belong
toVehicle You
have putthewrong SmartK eyinthe ignition lock.
X Use thecorrect SmartKey. 00AF
Take YourKeyfrom Take
YourKeyfrom
Ignition Ignition The
SmartK eyisin the ignition lock.
A warning tonesounds
X Remove theSmartK ey. 00AF
Obtain aNew Key Obtain
aNew Key The
SmartK eyneeds tobe replaced.
X Visit aquali fiedspecialist workshop. 00AF
Replace KeyBattery Replace
KeyBattery The
SmartK eybattery isdischarged.
X Change thebattery (Ypage 72). 00AF
Don't Forget Your Don't
Forget Your
Key Key The
display message isshown foramaximum of60 seconds andis
only areminder.
You have opened thedriver's doorwiththeengine switched off.The
SmartK eyisnot inthe ignition lock.Awarning tonesounds.
X Take theSmartK eywith youwhen youleave thevehicle. 00AF
Key NotDetected Key
NotDetected
(red display message) The
SmartK eyisnot inthe vehicle.
A warning tonealsosounds.
If the engine isswitched off,you can nolonger lockthevehicle cen-
trally orstart theengine.
X Pull over andstop thevehicle safelyassoon aspossible, paying
atten tiontoroad andtraffic condition s.
X Secure thevehicle against rollingaway(Ypage 145).
X Locate theSmartK ey. Because
thereisinterf erence fromastron gsource ofradio waves,
the SmartK eyisnot detect edwhilst theengine isrunning.
A warning tonealsosounds.
X Pull over andstop thevehicle safelyassoon aspossible, paying
atten tiontoroad andtraffic condition s.
X Secure thevehicle against rollingaway(Ypage 145).
X Insert theSmartK eyinto theignition lockanddrive inSmartK ey
mode. 230
Display
messagesOn-board computerand displays
Disp
laymes sages Poss
iblecauses/co nsequences and 0050 0050
Solu tions 00AF
Key NotDetect ed Key
NotDetect ed
(whit edisp laymes sage ) The
SmartKey iscur ren tly und etec ted.
X Chan getheloc ation oftheSm artKey intheveh icle.
If th eSm artKey still can notbe det ected:
X Ope rateth eveh iclewit hth eSm artKey intheign ition lock. 00AF
Rem ove 'Start'But ‐ Rem
ove 'Start'But ‐
ton andInsert Key ton
andInsert Key The
SmartKey isco ntinu ally undetec ted.
The SmartKey detection fun ction has ate mpo rarymalf unction oris
fault y.Awarn ingtone also soun ds.
X Inser tth eSm artKey intoth eign ition lockand turnit to the
des iredpos ition .
X Vis itaqualif iedspecialistwor kshop . Wa
rning and indicat orlam psintheinst rume ntclus ter Gene
ralnot es
So me syst ems carryout aself -diagn osis when theign ition isswit ched on.The refore ,som eind i-
cat orand warn inglamp smay lightup orflas hte mpo rarily. This beha vioris no n-cr itical .
The seind icat orand warn inglamp son lyind icat eamalf unction ifth ey ligh tup orflas haft erstart -
ing theen gin eor whils tdri vin g. Sa
fet y
Sea tbelt s Wa
rning/
ind icat or
lam p 00510051
Sign altype
Poss iblecauses/co nsequences and 0050 0050
Solu tions 00E9
0051
Afteren gin est art ,th ered seat beltwarn inglamp lightsup for sixsec onds.
The seat beltwarn inglamp remindsth edri ver and fron tpass enger tofas ten
th eir seat belts.
X Fas tenyour seatbelt(Ypage 43). 00E9
0051
Afterst art ing theen gin e,thered seat beltwarn inglamp lightsup. Inaddit ion,
a warn ingtone soun dsfor uptosix sec onds.
The driver 'sseat beltisno tfas tene d.
X Fas tenyour seatbelt(Ypage 43).
The warn ingtone ceases . Wa
rning andin dicat orlam psinthe instrume ntclus ter
231On -bo ard com puteran ddis pla ys Z
Warning/
indic ator
lamp 00510051
Sign altype
Poss iblecause s/cons equen cesand 0050 0050
Sol utions 0025
0051
The yellow ABS warning lamp islit whi lethe engine isrunning.
ABS (Anti-lock BrakingSystem) isdea ctivated duetoamalfu nction. Therefore,
BAS (Brake Assist), ActiveBrakeAssist, ESP®
(Electronic StabilityProgra m),the
HOLD function andhillstart assist,for exampl e,are alsodea ctivated.
ATTENTION ASSISTisdea ctivated.
G WARNING
The brake system continues tofunction normally,but witho utthe functions lis-
ted above.The whee lscoul dtherefore lockifyou brake hard,for exampl e.
The steerab ility and braki ngchara cteristics maybesevere lyaffected. Thebrak-
ing dista nceinan emerge ncybraki ngsitua tioncanincreas e.
If ESP ®
is not opera tional,ESP ®
is unab leto stabi lizethevehicl e.
There isan increas edrisk ofskiddi ngand anaccide nt.
X Observe theadditiona ldisp laymessa gesinthe multi function display.
X Drive oncarefu lly.
X Visi ta qua lified speci alist worksho pimmed iately.
If the ABS control unitisdefective ,there isals oapossi bility that other systems ,
such asthe naviga tionsystem orthe automatic transmissi on,willnot beava ila-
ble . 234
Warning
andindic atorlamps inthe instrum entclusterOn-bo ardcomput erand displays