2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GT R ROADSTER Owner's Manual

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Ù St eering Malfunct ionStop
Immediately SeeOpera-
tor's Manual *T
hesteer ing ismalfunct ioning.Steer ing capability iscon sider ablyim pair ed. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent ifsteer ing capability isim pair ed
If th esteer ing does notfunc tion asintended, theve hicle's operating safetyis jeopar dized. #
Pull overand stop theve hicle safely assoon aspossible, paying attention toroad and traf fic condi tions.
Do notcontinu edr ivi ng und eranycir cums tances. #
Consu ltaqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Pull overand stop theve hicle safely assoon aspossible inaccor dance withth etra ffic con dition s.Do notcon ‐
tin ue drivin gunder anycir cums tances. #
Consu ltaqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Ù Rear AxleSteering Malfunc-
tion Service Required *T
herear-ax lesteer ing ismalfunct ioning.
The rear axle hasnosteer ing capability .
The steer ing wheel mayno tbe cent ered when youdr ive in ast ra ight line. #
Adaptyo ur spee dand continue drivin gcar efull y. #
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop immediat ely. Dis
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Ù Rear AxleSteering Cur-
rent lyUnavailable *T
herear-ax lesteer ing istemp orarily una vailable. Theturnin gcir cle maybecom ewider . #
Stop theve hicle inaccor dance withth etra ffic con dition sand restar tth eengine.
If th edispla ymessag edoes notdisappear : #
Drive on car efull y. #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Electron icRear AxleDiffer-
ential LockInoperative *T
heelectr onicrear axle lockin gdif fere ntia lis ino perativ e. #
Consu ltaqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Electron icRear AxleDiffer-
ential LockCurrently
Unavaila ble *T
hemo torof theelectr onicrear axle lockin gdif fere ntia lis ove rheating. #
Letth eelectr onicrear axle lockin gdif fere ntia lcool down bydriving defensiv ely.
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Tract ionCont rolInoper a-
tive See Operator 'sManual *T
hetraction controlis malfun ctionin g. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. 408
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Ô Spoilers Exten ded Caution,
Reduced GroundClearance *T
heactiv eaer odynamic profile canno tre ac hth eend position whenretracti ngorextendi ng and willre ve rseif possi‐
ble.
If ex tendi ng orretracti ngoftheactiv eaer odynamic profile isbloc ked: #
Ensur eth at thecause ofthebloc kage has been remo ved. #
Switc hof fth eengine andlockth eve hicle. #
Startth eve hicle afte ra fe w min utes.
The active aer odynam icprofile will movetotheor iginal position .
If th epr oblem persistsor thecause cannotbe detected: #
Consul ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Rear Spoiler Control Sys-
tem Inoperative *T
herear wing cannotre ac hth eend position during retracti onand extends again if po ssi ble.
The vehicle's speedmaybe restrict ed.
If re tracti onofthere ar wing isbloc ked, e.g. byice: #
Ensur eth at thecause ofthebloc kage has been remo ved. #
Switc hof fth eengine andlockth eve hicle. #
Startth eve hicle afte ra fe w min utes.
The rear wing willmovetotheinitial position .
If th epr oblem persistsor thecause cannotbe detected: #
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Rear Spoiler Inoperat ive
Limit ###mph *T
hevehicle's speedislimit edtotheva lue displa yed. Ther efor e, there ar wing cannotre ac hth eend position during
ex tensi on and only extends asfaras ispossi ble.
If ex tensi on ofthere ar wing isbloc ked, e.g. byice: #
Ensur eth at thecause ofthebloc kage has been remo ved. #
Switc hof fth eengine andlockth eve hicle. #
Startth eve hicle afte ra fe w min utes.
The rear wing willmovetotheinitial position .
If th epr oblem persistsor thecause cannotbe detected: #
Consul ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
0051 *A
tle as tone door isop en. #
Close alldo ors.
0083 *T
hehood isopen. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent ifth eengine hoodisunlatc hedwhile driving
An unloc kedengin ehood mayopen upwhen theve hicle isin mo tion andblockyo ur vie w. #
Neverunla tchth eengine hoodwhile driving. #
Beforeev erytrip, ensur eth at theengine hoodislatc hed. 41
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Stop theve hicle immediat ely,pa ying attention toroad and traf fic condi tions. #
Close thehood.
0084 *T
hetrunk lidisopen. &
DANG ER Risk ofexhaus tga spoisoning
Combus tionengines emitpoisonous exhaus tga ses suchas carbon monoxide.Exhaus tga ses can enterthe
ve hicle interior ifth etrunk lidisopen when theengine isrunning ,esp ecially ifth eve hicle isin mo tion. #
Alw aysswitc hof fth eengine beforeopening thetrunk lid. #
Neverdr ive wit hth etrunk lidopen. #
Close thetrunk lid.
00B2
Check Washer Fluid *T
hewasher fluid leve lin thewa sher fluid reser voirhas dropped belowtheminimum. #
Addwa sher fluid (/ page30 1). Dis
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0059 While station ary,apply the
brakes beforeoperating
the soft top. *T
hevehicle isstatio naryand youtry to open orclose thesof tto p. #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Push orpull thesof tto pswitc hag ain until thesof tto pis fully open orclosed.
0059 Conver tibleTopOperation
Possible to37 mph *I
fyo udr ive at spee dsgreat erthan 37 mph(6 0km/h) youcan notopen orclo sethesof tto p. #
Donotdr ive at speeds great erthan 37 mph(6 0km/h). #
Fully open orclos eth esof tto p.
0059 Conver tibleTopLowering *T
hesof tto pis no tfully opened orclosed. Thehydraulics aredepr essur izing. #
Fully open orclos eth esof tto p. 41
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0059 Open/Close Convertible
Top Completely *T
hesof tto pis no tloc ked. Ifyo udr ive at spee dsgrea terth an 37 mph(60 km/h) youcan notopen orclo sethesof t
to p. #
Donotdr ive at speeds great erthan 37 mph(6 0km/h). #
Fully open orclos eth esof tto p.
0059 12 VBatt erySee Opera-
tor' sManual *T
heon-boar delectr icalsystem voltag eis toolow. #
Startth eengine. Lights
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0049 Check LeftLow
Beam (Exam ple) *T
hecor responding lightsourceisfaulty . #
Drive on car efull y. #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop immediat ely.
% LED lightbul bs: thedispla ymessag efo rth ecor responding lampappea rsonl ywhen allthelight- emitt ingdiodes
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0049 Malfunct ionSee Opera-
tor’s Manual *T
heexterior lighting isfaulty . #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
0049 Automatic HeadlampMode
Inoperative *T
helight sensor isfaulty . #
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
0049 Switch OnHeadla mps *Y
ouaredr iving without low- beam headlam ps. #
Turn thelight switc hto the0058 or0058 position .
0049
Switc hOff Lights *Y
ouarelea ving theve hicle andthelights arest ill switc hedon. #
Turn thelight switc hto the0058 position . 41
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