2022 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT COUPE air suspension

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N
NO
OTE
TE Damage totheve hicle due todriv-
ing toofast and due toimpacts tothe
ve hicle underbody or suspension compo-
nents In
thefo llowing situations, in particular, there
is a risk of damage totheve hicle:
R theve hicle becomes grounded, e.g. on a
high kerb or an unpa vedro ad
R theve hicle is driven toofast ove r an obsta-
cle, e.g. a kerb, speed bump or po thole
R a heavy object st rike sth e underbody or
suspension components
In situations such as these, damage tothe
body, underbody, suspension components,
wheels or tyres may not be visible. Compo-
nents damaged in this wa y can un expectedly
fa il or, in the case of an accident, may no lon-
ge r absorb there sulting forc e as intended.
If th e underbody panelling is damaged, 0am-
mable materials such as lea ves, grass or twigs
can collect between the underbody and the
underbody panelling. These materials may ignite if
they come into contact with hot parts
of theex haust system. #
Have theve hicle checked and repaired
immediately at a quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop.
or #
If driving saf ety is impaired while con-
tinuing your journe y,pull over and stop
th eve hicle immediatel y,while paying
attention toroad and tra1c conditions,
and contact a quali/ed specialist work-
shop. Plug-in h Plug-in h
ybr
ybr id
id
Hybrid vehicles ha vea combustion engine and at
least one elect ric mo tor.The energy supply for
operating theve hicle elect rically is pr ovided by
th e high-voltage on-board electrical system. &
D
DAN
AN GER
GER Risk of death and /re due to
modi/ed and/or damaged components of
th e high-voltage on-board electrical sys-
tem
The vehicle's high- voltage on-board electrical
system is under high voltage. If you modify
component parts in theve hicle's high- voltage
on-board electrical system or touch damaged
component parts, you may be electrocuted. In
addition, modi/ed and/or damaged compo-
nents may cause a /re.
In theeve nt of an accident or impact tothe
ve hicle underbod y,components of the high-
vo ltage electrical system may be damaged
although the damage is not visible. #
Never make any modi/cations tothe
high- voltage on-board electrical system. #
Do not switch on or use theve hicle if its
high- voltage on-board electrical system
components ha vebeen modi/ed or dam-
aged. 28 28
General no
tes

and manu
facturers or third parties, suc has break-
down services. The same is true in the case of
wa rranty claims and quality assurance measures.
In general, there adout is per form ed via the legally
prescribed port forth e diagnostics connection in
th eve hicle. The operational data that are read out
document tech nical states of theve hicle or of
individual components and assist in the diagnosis
of malfunctions, compliance with warranty obli ga-
tions and quality impr ovement. Tothat end, these
data, in particular information about component
loads, tech nical events, malfunctions and other
fa ults may be transmitted along with theve hicle
identi/cation number tothe manufacturer. Fur-
th ermore, the manufacturer is subject toproduct
liability. Forth is reason the manufacturer also
uses operational data from theve hicle, fore xa m-
ple, forre calls. These data can also be used to
ex amine the customer's warranty and guarantee
claims.
Fa ult memories in theve hicle can be reset by a
service outl etor at your requ est as part of repair
or maintenance work. Conv
Conv enience and inf ot
enience and inf otainment functions ainment functions
Yo u can store con venience settings and individual
settings in theve hicle and change or reset them
at any time.
Depending on theve hicle equipment, this
includes thefo llowing settings, fore xamp le:
R seat and steering wheel positions
R suspension and climate control settings
R individual settings, suchas interior lighting
Depending on the selected equipment, you can
import data into vehicle inf otainment functions
yo urself.
Depending on theve hicle equipment, this
includes thefo llowing data, fore xamp le:
R multimedia data, suc has music, /lms or pho-
to sfo r playback in an integ rated multimedia
system
R address book data for use in connection with
an integ rated hands-free system or an integ ra-
te d navigation system
R entered navigation destinations
R data about the use of Internet services These data
for con venience and inf otainment
functions may be sa ved locally in theve hicle or
th ey may be located on a device which you ha ve
connected totheve hicle, suc has a smartphone,
USB 0ash drive or MP3 pla yer.Ifyo u ha veentered
th ese data yourself, you can dele tethem at any
time.
This data is transmitted from theve hicle tothird
parties only at your requ est. This applies, in par-
ticular, when you use online services in accord-
ance with the settings that you ha veselected.
Smar
Smar tphone int tphone int egr
egration (e.g. Andr
ation (e.g. Andr oid A
oid Aut
uto or
o or
Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay ®
®
)
)
If yo ur vehicle is accordingly equipped, you can
connect your smartphone or ano ther mobile end
device totheve hicle. You can then control them
by means of the control elements integ rated in
th eve hicle. Images and audio from the smart-
phone can be output via the multimedia system.
Cer tain information is simultaneously transfer red
to your smartphone. Depending on the type and
integ ration, thisincludes position data, day/night
mode and other general vehicle statuses. For
more information please consult the Owner's
Manual of theve hicle/inf otainment system. 44
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Gene
ral no tes

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the suspension setting button (/ page 247)AMG RIDE C
AMG RIDE C
ONTR
ONTROL +
OL + F F
unction of AMG RIDE C unction of AMG RIDE C ONTR
ONTROL +
OL +
AMG RIDE CONTROL + is an air suspension sys-
te m with variable damping for impro ved driving
ch aracteristics. The all- round le vel control system
ensures the best possible suspension and con-
stant ground clearance, even with a laden vehicle.
When driving at speed, theve hicle is lo wered
automatically toimpr ove driving saf ety and to
re duce fuel consum ption. You also ha vethe
option of manually adjusting theve hicle le vel.
The damping is set individually for each wheel and
is a.ected bythefo llowing factors:
R Driving st yle, e.g. sporty
R Road condition, e.g. bumps
R The individual selection of SPOR SPORT
T, SPOR
, SPOR T +
T +or
C
C OMF
OMFORT ORT AMG RIDE
CONTROL + includes thefo llowing
components and functions:
R Air suspension with variable spring rate and
automatic le vel control
R Speed-dependent lo wering toreduce fuel con-
sum ption
R Manually selectable high-le vel setting for
gr eater ground clearance
R ADS PLUS (Adaptive Damping System with
constant damping forc e adjustment)
R DYNAMIC SELECT switch and le vel button
R Suspension setting button
Suspension se
Suspension se tting and v
tting and vehicle lev
ehicle level per dr
el per driv
ive pr
e pr o-
o-
gr
gr am
am
Drive prog rams o, A,ÎandC:
R The suspension setting is comfor table ( o,
A andÎ).
R The suspension setting is /rmer (C).
R The vehicle is set tothe normal le vel.
R When driving at speeds of 210 km/h or
abo ve,th eve hicle is lo wered. R
When driving at speeds below 120 km/h, the
ve hicle is raised again.
Drive prog rams B andI:
R The suspension setting is even /rmer.
R The vehicle is set tothe low le vel.
R The vehicle is not lo wered any fur ther if you
are tr avelling at higher speeds.
% When theve hicle is star ted again, the CCOM- OM-
F
F ORT
ORT setting is activated automaticall y.
Selecting t
Selecting t he suspension se
he suspension se tting
tting
Yo u can select from thre e di.erent suspension
settings:
R C COMF OMF ORT
ORT ensures a comfor table suspension
setting. Select this suspension setting if you
prefer a comfor table driving style.
R SPORT
SPORT ensures a /rmer suspension setting.
Select this suspension setting when employing
a sporty driving style, e.g. on winding country
ro ads.
R SPOR
SPOR T +
T +ensu res a very /rm suspension set-
ting. Driving and parking
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247

#
Press display button 1.
The display button sh ows cur rently selected
suspension setting 2:
R ä C
C (blue): COMFORT
R ä S
S(yellow): SPORT
R ä S+
S+(red): SPORT +
The selected suspension setting is sh own in
th e Instrument Display as a message. Se
Se
tting t
tting t he v
he vehicle lev
ehicle lev el
el &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident because vehi-
cle le vel is too high
Driving characteristics may be impaired.
The vehicle can driT out wards, forex ample,
when steering or cornering. #
Choose a vehicle le vel which is suited to
th e driving style and thero ad sur face
conditions. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of ent rapment from vehi-
cle lo wering
When lo wering theve hicle, other people could
become trapped if their limbs are between the
ve hicle body and the tyres or underneath the
ve hicle. #
Make sure no one is underneath the
ve hicle or in the immediate vicinity of the
wheel ar ches when theve hicle is being
lo we red. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped due
to theve hicle lo wering
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h AIR BOD
h AIR BODY C
Y CONTR
ONTR OL or lev
OL or lev el
el
contr
contr ol syst
ol syst em:
em:when you unload luggage or
lea vetheve hicle, theve hicle /r strises slightly
and then returns tothe set le vel shortly aTer-
wa rds.
Yo u or an yone else in the vicinity of the wheel
ar ch es or the underbody could thus become
trapped.
The vehicle can also be lo wered aTer being
loc ked. #
When leaving theve hicle, make sure that
nobody is in the vicinity of the wheel
ar ch es or the underbody. R R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The vehicle is equipped with AMG RIDE CON-
TROL + (air suspension) (/ page 247).
R The vehicle has been star ted.
R The vehicle is not moving faster than
65 km/h. 248
248
Driving and parking

The use of shims or brake dust shields is not
permitted and may in validate theve hicle's
ge neral ope rating permit.
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h a tyr
h a tyre pr
e pressur
essur e monit
e monit or
oring sy
ing sy s-
s-
t
t em:
em: all /t tedwheels must be equipped with
functioning sensors forth e tyre pressure mon-
itoring system.
R Attemp eratures below 7 °C use winter tyres
or all-season tyres mar ked M+S for all wheels.
Wi nter tyres bea ring thei snow0ake sym-
bol in addition tothe M+S marking pr ovide the
best possible grip in wintry road conditions.
R For M+S tyres, only use tyres with the same
tread.
R Obser vethe maximum permissible speed for
th e M+S tyres /t ted.
If th e tyre's maximum speed is below that of
th eve hicle, this must be indicated byan
appropriate label in the driver's /eld of vision.
R Run in new tyres at moderate speeds forthe
/r st 100 km.
R Replace the tyres aTer six years at the latest,
re ga rdless of wear. R
When r
When r eplacing wit
eplacing wit h tyr
h tyres t
es that do no
hat do no t f
t featur
eatur e
e
r
r un-0at
un-0at c
char
har act
acter
eris
istics:
tics: vehicles with
MOExtended tyres are not equipped with a
TIREFIT kit at thefa ctor y.Equip theve hicle
with a TIREFIT kit aTer replacing with tyres
th at do not feature run-0at characteristics,
e.g. winter tyres.
% You can permanently limit the speed for driv-
ing with winter tyres (/ page 222).
Fo r more information on wheels and tyres, con-
ta ct a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Be sure toalso obser vethefo llowing fur ther rela-
te d subjects:
R Notes on tyre pressure (/ page 380)
R Tyre pressure table (/ page 381)
R Notes on the emer gency spa rewheel
(/ page 393) &
W
W ARNING
ARNING Risk of accident caused by
non-appro ved tyre types
If yo u use tyre types that ha venot been adap-
te dto changes made tothefa ctory speed limit,
this can ha vethefo llowing consequen-
ces:
R The tyres are not suitable for high speeds
and the cor responding driving dynamics.
R The tyres wear une venly and a.ect the
ro adwor thiness of theve hicle.
R ABS, ESP ®
and cruise cont rol operation
are restric ted.
This can jeopardise road saf ety. #
Only use tyre types that ha vebeen
appr ovedfo rth e maximum permissible
speed set and theve hicle. N
No
ot
tes on int
es on int erc
erchanging wheels
hanging wheels &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury thro ugh di.erent
wheel sizes
Inter changing the front and rear wheels can
se verely impair the driving characteristics.
The disk brakes or wheel suspension compo-
nents may also be damaged. 386
386
Wheels and tyres

A
A
ctiv
ctiv e
eTr
Tra1c
a1c Jam Assist
Jam Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 230
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive br
e br ak
ake lights
e lights.................................... 217
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive cr
e cr uise contr
uise control ol,Active Distance
Assist DISTRONIC........................................ 228
A A dap
dap tiv
tive Highbeam Assis
e Highbeam Assist Plus t Plus
Fu nction................................................ 141
Switching on/o..................................... 142
A
A dditional door lock
dditional door lock ....................................... 86
A
A dditiv
dditiv es
es
Engine oil............................................... 403
Fu el....................................................... 402
AER
AER O elements O elements, Louvres, Rear spoiler,
Re ar wing
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 252
ATer
ATer -sales
-sales ser
service
vice , AS SYST PLUS................ .344
Air conditioning menu
Air conditioning menu Air distribution....................................... 153
Calling up.............................................. 152
Climate control......................................1 53
Ionisation...............................................1 54
St ationary heater/ ventilation................. 160 Air dis
Air distr tribution ibution
MBUX multimedia system....................... 153
Setting.................................................. .151
Air fr Air fr eshener syst
eshener syst em
em.................................... 154
Air inlet
Air inlet........................................................ 350
Air pr Air pr essure
essure................................................. 380
Air v
Air v ents
ents
Glo vebox.............................................. .164
Setting................................................... 163
Air/w
Air/w at
ater duct
er duct.............................................3 50
Airbag
Airbag, Occupant saf ety
Au tomatic front passenger airbag shut
o............................................................. 57 Deployment............................................ .48
Fr ont airbag............................................. 54
Overview.................................................. 54
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps...... 58
Pr otection................................................ 55
Re duced pr otection.................................. 56
Air0ow Air0ow Setting................................................... 151
Alar
Alar m syst
m syst em
em,ATA
Interior pr otection function.....................1 05All-wheel dr
All-wheel dr
ive
ive, 4MATIC................................ 190
Ambient lighting
Ambient lighting........................................... 143
AMG cer AMG cer amic high-perf
amic high-perf or
ormance com
mance com po-
po-
sit
sit e br
e br ak
ake syst
e syst em
em......................................... 176
AMG perf
AMG perf or
ormance e
mance e xhaus
xhaust syst t system
em
Fu nction................................................ 181
Ope rating.............................................. 182
AMG P
AMG P erf
erfor
ormance seat
mance seat
Setting................................................... 111
AMG RIDE C
AMG RIDE C ONTR
ONTROL
OL
Suspension............................................ 246
AMG RIDE C
AMG RIDE C ONTR
ONTROL +
OL +
Fu nction................................................ 247
Selecting the suspension setting............ 247
Setting theve hicle le vel.........................2 48
AMG st
AMG st eer
eering-wheel butt
ing-wheel butt ons
ons
Fu nction................................................ 182
AMG TRAC
AMG TRAC KPA
K PA CE
CE
Con/guring............................................3 06
Drag Race............................................. .305
Fu nction................................................ 302
Te lemetry displa y................................... 306
Tr ack Race............................................. 302 498
498
Index

Sun blind
Sun blind
Rear wind ow.......................................... 103
Surr
Surr ound lighting
ound lighting
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 142
Surr
Surr ound sound syst
ound sound syst em
em
Information............................................ 342
Suspension
Suspension AMG RIDE CONTROL............................. 246
AMG RIDE CONTROL +.......................... 247
Selecting the suspension setting............ 247
Setting theve hicle le vel.........................2 48
Suspension lev
Suspension lev el
el
Setting................................................... 248
S
S VHC
VHC
substances of very high conce rn.............. 41
Switc
Switc h-o.
h-o.dela
delay time
y time
Fr om outside.......................................... 142
Interior................................................... 144
Switc
Switc hing air
hing air -r
-r ecir
ecir culation mode
culation mode on/o.
on/o........154
Sync
Sync hr
hronisation function
onisation function
Ac tivating/deactivating (control panel)... 153
Syst
Syst em se
em se ttings
ttings
Langua gesetting.................................... 301 MBUX
reset function............................. .302
Syst
Syst em updat
em updat es
es........................................... 298 T
T
T
T ailg
ailg ate
ate
Closing.................................................... 92
Emer gency key......................................... 96
HANDS-FREE ACCESS............................. 94
Limiting the opening angle....................... 96
Opening................................................... 91
T
T ailpipes ailpipes
Care...................................................... 354
T
T ak
ak e-bac
e-bac k of end-of-lif
k of end-of-lif e v
e v ehicles
ehicles
Pr otection of the environment.................. 24
T
T ank cont
ank cont ent
ent
Fu el....................................................... 402
Re ser ve................................................. 402
T
T ec
ec hnical data
hnical data
Axle load (trailer operation).................... 411
Component-speci/c information............ 397
Fa stening points of the trailer hitch........4 09
High-voltage battery...............................4 08
Information............................................3 95
Mounting dimensions of a trailer hitch... .409 Overhang dimension of
the trailer hitc h..4 09
Re gula tory radio identi/cation................ 397
Re gula tory radio identi/cation – Indo-
nesia and Israel...................................... 397
Ro of load............................................... 407
To ngue weight........................................ 410
To wing capacity.................................... .410
Ve hicle dimension s................................ 407
T T eleme
eleme tr
try display
y display
Calling up.............................................. 306
T
T elephone
elephone
Blue tooth ®
............................................. 320
Charg ing wirelessly (mobile phone)........ 133
Connecting a mobile phone/Passk ey..... 320
Connecting a mobile phone/Secure
Simple Pairing........................................3 20
Menu..................................................... 320
No tes..................................................... 317
No tes on wireless charging (mobile
phone)................................................... 132
Operating modes................................... 319
Te lephone menu overview......................3 19
Wi reless charging (mobile phone, rear)... 134
T
T elephon elephon y oper
y operating modes
ating modes
Blu etoo th®
telephony............................. 319 524
524
Index

V
V
entilation
entilation................................................... 163
V
V ents
ents........................................................... 163
VIN
VIN, Vehicle identi/cation number
Engine compartmen t.............................. 397
Identi/cation plate................................. 397
Seat.......................................................3 97
V
V ision
ision
Demisting windo ws................................ 154 W
W
W
W ar
ar ning syst
ning syst em
em,ATA.................................... 104
W
W ar
ar ning tr
ning tr iangle
iangle................................... 358, 359
W
W ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lamp
or lamp
! ABSwarning lamp......................... 492
ê Active Brake Assist warning lam p..4 90
J Brake system warning lamp (red)... 489
J Brake system warning lamp (yel-
low)....................................................... 488
ÿ Coolant warning lamp (red)........... 485
ÿ Coolant warning lamp (yellow).......4 86
â DRIFT MODE warning lamp........... 491 !
Electric parking brake indicator
lamp (red).............................................. 488
# Electrical fault warning lamp
...................................................... 483, 487
; Engine diagnosis warning lamp...... 487
p Engine operating tempe rature
wa rning lamp......................................... 487
÷ ESP®
wa rning lamp 0ashes........... 492
÷ ESP®
wa rning lamp lights up.........4 93
8 Fuelreser vewarning lamp lights
up.......................................................... 487
Ù Power steering warning lamp
(red)...................................................... 483
_ Reduced-po werwa rning lam p....... 482
6 Restraint system warning lam p...... 481
ü Seat belt warning lamp 0ashes...... 482
ü Seat belt warning lamp lights up.... 482
ä Suspension warning lamp (yel-
low)....................................................... 491
Ú System error warning lamp........... 483 !
The electric parking brake (yel-
low) indicator lam p................................. 488
ï Trailer tow hitch warning lam p....... 484
h Tyre pressure monitoring sys-
te m wa rning lamp 0ashes....................... 495
h Tyre pressure monitoring sys-
te m wa rning lamp lights up.................... 495
L Warning lamp for distance
wa rning function.................................... 490
W
W ar ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lam
or lamps
ps
Instrument displa y................................. 479
PA SSENGER AIR BA G............................... 58
W
W asher
asher 0uid
0uid
Wi ndsc reen washer 0uid........................ 406
W
W ashing b
ashing b y hand
y hand.......................................... 352
W
W at
at er t
er t ank
ank ................................................... 350
W
W eat
eat her inf
her inf or
ormation
mation .................................... .314
W
W eb brow
eb brow sers
sers
Overview................................................ 327
W
W edge
edge................................................. 387, 388
W
W eight inf
eight inf or
ormation
mation....................................... 397 528
528
Index