ESP MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT 2020 AMG Owner's Manual

Ins
trum ent Disp lay De
pen dingon thedispla yse tting, theposition s
of theindicat orlam pson theIns trument Display
ma ydif ferfr om theex am ple shown. Sup
erspor tse tting If
yo usele ctthesuper sportdispla yse tting, the
position sof theindicat orlam pson theIns tru‐
ment Displa ywill chang e.
Indi catorand warning lam ps:
0058 Lo
wbeam (/page89)
0060 Pa
rking lam ps(/ page89)
0057 High
beam (/page90)
003E003D Tu
rn signal lights(/page90)
005E Re
ar foglight (/page89)
0075 Re
stra int system (/ page40 7)
00E9 Seat
beltnotfa stened (/page41 4) 0027
US
A:brak es (red) (/ page40 7)
004D Ca
nada :br ak es (red) (/ page40 7)
0024 Electr
icpar king brak e(yell ow )
( / pag e40 7)
0049 US
A:elect ric pa rking brak eapplied
(r ed) (/ page40 7)
0024 Canada:
electric pa rking brak e
applied (red) (/ page40 7)
0025 AB
Smalfun ction (/ page40 7)
00E5 ESP®
(/ page40 7)
00BB ESP®
OFF (/page40 7)
Æ ESP®
SPO RT(/ pag e40 7)
L Distance warning (/ page41 5)
Ù Electricpo we rst eer ing malfunct ion
(/ page420)
ä AMGadaptivespor tsuspension sys‐
te m malfu nction (/page41 5)
00B9 Ch
eckEngi ne(/ page 416)
003D Electr
icalmalfunction (/page41 6)
00B6 Fu
elreser vewit hfuel filler cap loca‐
tion indic ator (/ page41 6) 40
6
Dis play messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00E5 ESP ®
wa rning lam pflashes The
yello wES P®
wa rning lam pflashes whiletheve hicle isin mo tion.
*A tle as tone wheeland tireas se mbly hasre ac hed itsgrip limit (/page13 2). #
Adaptyo ur drivin gst yle to suit thero ad and weather condition s.
00E5 ES P®
wa rning lam plight s
up The
yello wES P®
wa rning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
* ESP ®
is mal func tioning
Ot her drivi ng systems anddriving safetysy stems mayalso malfunct ion. &
WARNIN GRisk ofskid ding ifESP ®
is mal functi oning
If ESP ®
is mal functi oning,ESP ®
canno tcar ryout vehicle stabiliz ation.Inaddit ion,ot her driving safetysy stems
ar eswitc hedoff. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Drive on car efully . #
Obser vethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y. #
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. 408
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00BB ESP ®
OFF warning lam p The
yello wES P®
OFF warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
* ESP ®
is de acti vated. &
WARNIN GRisk ofskid ding whe ndr ivi ng with ESP ®
de acti vated
If ESP ®
is deactiv ated, ESP ®
canno tcar ryout vehicle stabiliz ation.The availabilit yof fur ther driving safetysy s‐
te ms isals olimi ted. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Onlydeactiv ateESP ®
foras long asthesituation requ ires.
If ES P®
can notbe act ivat ed, ESP®
is malfun ctionin g. #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedimmediat elyat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Obser vetheno teson deactiv atingESP®
(/ page13 2).
Æ ESP ®
SPO RTwarning lam p ES
P®
SPO RTisact ivat ed while theengine isrunning .
* Whe nESP ®
SPOR Tis acti vated, ES P®
will stabiliz eth eve hicle onlyto alimit edextent. &
WARNIN GRisk ofskid ding ifESP ®
SPOR Tis us ed incor rectly
Whe nyo uact ivat eES P®
SP OR T,ther eis an incr eased risk ofskidding andhaving anaccident. #
ActivateESP ®
SPO RTonlyin thecir cums tances descr ibed below. Dis
play messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 409

Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions #
Obser vetheno teson activ ating ESP®
SPOR T(/page13 2).
0027 Br ak ewa rning lam p(US A)
004D Br ak es warning lam p(Can‐
ada) The
redbr ak esy stem warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
*P oss ible cau ses are:
R The brak efo rc eboos tingismalfunct ioningandthebr aking charact eristic sma ybe affect ed.
R The reisno tenoug hbr ak efluid inthebr ak efluid reser voir. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent andinjuryifbr ak efo rc eboos tingismalfunct ioning
If br ak efo rc eboos tingismalfunct ioning,increased brak epedal forc ema ybe neces saryfo rbr aking. Thebraking
ch aract eristic sma ybe impair ed.The brakin gdis tance canincrease ineme rgency braki ng situa tions. #
Stop inasaf elocation immediat ely.Do notcont inue driving. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent dueto low brak efluid leve l
If th ebr ak efluid leve lis toolow, thebr aking effect and thebr aking charact eristic sma ybe impair ed. #
Pull overand stop theve hicle safely assoon aspossible, paying attention toroad and traf fic condi tions.Do
no tcontinu edr ivi ng und eranycir cums tances. #
Consu ltaqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Donotadd brak efluid. 41
0
Display messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Dr
ivin gsy stems Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
L Wa rning lam pfo rdis tance
wa rning func tion The
reddis tan cewarning lam plight sup while theve hicle isin mo tion.
*T he distance totheve hicle infront istoosmall forth espeed selected.
If th er eis an additional warning tone, youar eappr oachingan obs tacle attoohigh aspeed. #
Beprepar edtobrak eimmediat ely. #
Incr ease thedis tance.
Fu nctio nof ActiveBr ak eAssi st(/ pag e13 5).
ä Suspe nsionwarning lam p The
yello wAMG adaptivespor tsuspen sionsystem warning lam pis lit.
*T her eis amalfunction intheAMG adaptivespor tsuspension system. #
Notethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y. Dis
play messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 41
5

Ti
re s Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0077 Ti re pressur emonit oring
sy stem warning lam plight s
up The
yello wtirepr essur emon itor ing system warning lam p(pr essur eloss/ malfun ction) islit.
*The tirepr essur emon itor ing system has detected tirepr ess urelos sin at leas tone ofthetir es. &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent dueto insuf ficie nttirepr ess ure
Ti re pressur esthat areto olow pose thefo llo wing hazar ds:
R The tires ma ybur st,especiall yas theload andvehicle speed increase.
R The tires ma ywe arexc essiv elyand/or unevenly, whic hma ygr eatl yim pair tiretract ion.
R The drivin gch aract eristic s,as wellas steer ing and braking, maybe greatl yim pair ed.
Yo uco uld then lose control of theve hicle. #
Obser vethere comme ndedtirepr ess ure. #
Adjus tth etir epr essur eif neces sary. #
Stop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traffic condi tions. #
Checkth etir epr essur eand thetir es. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 41
9

Ad
jus tingthe sound optimi zation
Bur mes ter®
high-end Surround
soun dsy stem ................................. ..... 286
Ad jus tingtreb le,mid- rang eand bass
se ttings
Bur mes ter®
high-end Surround
soun dsy stem ...................................... 286
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...285
Af ter-sales service center
see ASSYSTPL US
Air bag
Re duced protect ion ...............................3 8
Air inle t
see Air-water duct
Air pressu re
see Tire pressur e
Air vents ................................................... 101
Ad jus ting (front) ............ ....................... 101
Air vents
see Airvents
Ai r-re cir cula tion mode............................ 101
Air -water duct .......................................... 294
Ke eping free ........................................2 94 Airb
ag.........................................................3 6
Ac tivati on ........... ...................................30
Fr ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er)....3 6
Ins tallation locations ...................... .......3 6
Knee airbag........................................... 36
Ov ervie w ..... ................................... ....... 36
PA SSENGER AIRBAGind icat orlam p.....4 1
Pr otect ion ....................................... .......3 7
Sid eairba g<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 36
Wi ndo wcur tain airbag ...........................3 6
Alar m
see Panic alar m
Al ar m system
see ATA (anti-thef talar msystem)
Alt ernativ ero ut e
see Route
AMG Steer ing wheel control element ...... ..... 146
St eer ing-wheel buttons .................. ...... 146
AMG adaptiv espo rtsuspension sys‐
te m
Sel ecting thesuspension setting ......... 149
Sus pens ion <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 148 AMG
ceramichigh -per form ance com‐
posi tebrak esy stem ................................ 108
AMG Perfor ma nce adjust able exhaus t
sy stem ...................................................... 109
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 109
Oper ating ............................................ 109
AMG perform ance seat
Se tting ...................................................73
AMG Perfor ma nce steer ing wheel .........1 46
AMG TRACKPACE
Conf iguring .......................................... 211
Dr ag Race <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ................210
Gene ralinf ormatio n............................ 208
Te leme try displa y.................................2 11
Tr ac kRa ce <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ...............209
An droid Au to <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 251
Co nnecting amob ile pho ne<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 252
Ending <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 252
Inf ormati on<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 252
Ov ervie w <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 251
Sou ndsettings <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 252
Tr ans ferred vehicle data......................2 53
Ani mals
Pe ts intheve hicle ................................. 50 Inde
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DIS
TRON IC
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Do or
Loc king (emerg ency key) ................ .......6 0
Opening (from theinside) ......................5 7
Un loc kin g(emer gency key) ...................6 0
Un loc kin g(fr om theinside) ...................5 7
Door controlpan el.....................................1 2
DO T,Tire Iden tificat ionNumbe r(TI N) ... 334
Do ubl e-clutc hfun ction ........... .................117
Dr ag Race
Se tting ........ .................................... .....2 10
Dr aw bar
see Tow- bar system
Dr inking anddriving ................................ 105
Dr ink shold er
see Cup holder
Dr ive pos ition
En gaging ..............................................1 17
Dr ive pr og ram dis pla y........... ..................115
Dr ive pr og rams
se eDY NA MIC SELE CT Dr
iver's seat
see Seat
Dr iving lights
see Automatic driving lights
Dr ivin gsaf etysy stem .............................1 30
ABS (Anti-loc kBr aking System) ........... 131
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 135
BA S(Br akeAssi stSystem) ............... ... 132
EBD (electr oni cbr ak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion )..................................................... 135
ESP ®
(El ectr onicSt abilit yPr og ram) ..... 132
Ov ervie w .......................................... ....1 31
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensors........ .......1 31
Re sponsibili ty...................................... 130
Dr ivin gsy stem
AMG adaptivespor tsuspen sionsys‐
te m ..... ............................................. .... 148
Dr ivin gsy stem
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind SpotAssis t
see Cruise control
see Driving safetysy stem
see HOLD function see
Lane Keeping Assist
see Parking AssistPA RK TRONI C
see Rear vie wcam era
see Traf fic Sign Assist
Dr ivin gtips
AM Gce ramic high-pe rfor mance
com posit ebr ak esy stem ......................1 08
Dr inking anddriving ............................ 105
Gene raldr ivin gtips .............................1 05
No teson breaking-in ane wvehicle ..... 104
Dr ow siness detection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
DY NA MIC SELECT .....................................113
Con figur ing drive pr ogr am I... .............. 115
Dis play ing engin edat a.........................1 15
Dis play ing vehicle data........................ 115
Dr ive pr ogr am disp lay ............ ..............115
Dr ive pr ogr ams............ ........................ 113
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 113
Oper ating (DYN AMIC SELECTswitc h).. 115
Sel ecting thedr ive pr ogr am ................. 115
Sho wing ope ratio nfe edbac k................1 15 Inde
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ESP
®
(Electr onicStabil ityProg ram)
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ........... .134
ESP ®
SPOR T....... ................................. 132
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 132
St atus displa y(on -boardcom puter,
Pe rfor mance menu) ............................. 166
ESP ®
SPOR T
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 132
Ext erior light ing
Car e.................................................... 299
Ext erior light ing
see Ligh ts
Ext erior mir rors <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 95,96
Anti-g lare mode (automatic) .................. 96
Au tomatic mirrorfo lding function .......... 98
Fo lding in/out .......................................9 5
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion ............ 79
Pa rking posit ion.............................. .......9 7
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 95
Ex tern al de vic e
Loc king (chil dsaf etyloc k) ...................2 03 F
Fa tig ue detection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fa vo rite s
Ad ding .................................................1 94
Callin gup ........................................ .....1 94
Del eting .......................................... .....1 95
Mo ving ................................................. 195
Ov ervie w .......................................... ....1 94
Re nam ing<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011>194
Flat tire .....................................................3 03
Cha nging awhe el....... .........................345
MOExt ended tires ....... .........................304
No tes .................................................. 303
TIREFIT kit...........................................3 05
Flat towing
see Tow- bar system
Floor mats.................................................. 87
Fo ilco vering
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensors...............1 31
Fr ee sof tware .............................................2 7
Fr eq uency band
Dialin g(on -boardcom puter) ................ 172 Fr
ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er).....3 6
Fr ont and rear vie wcamer a....... ............ 152
Fr ont cam era
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 152
Fr ont passeng erseat
see Seat
Fu el ...........................................................3 55
Ad ditiv es.............................................3 55
E1 0 ....... ............................................... 354
Fu elreser ve <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 355
Ga sol ine <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 354
Qua lity (gas oline )<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 354
Re fuel ing ............................................. 120
sulfur content ...................................... 354
Ta nk cont ent <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> ...............355
Fu elconsum ption
On- boar dcom puter .............................1 69
Fu nction seat
see Door controlpanel
Fu ses ......................................................... 319
Bef orere placing afuse ........................ 319
Fu se assignment diagram.................... 319
Fu se boxin thecar gocom partmen t....3 20 Inde
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00B9
Enginediag nosi swa rning lam p.... 416
00BB ESP®
OFF warning lam p.............. 409
ÆES P®
SPO RTwarning lam p.........4 09
00E5ESP ®
wa rning lam pflashes .........4 08
00E5ESP ®
wa rning lam plight sup .......4 08
00B6Fu elreser vewarning lam p...4 16,41 7
0024 Redindicat orlam p,elect ric
par kingbr ak eapplied (Canada only).... 412
0049 Redindicat orlam p,elect ric
par kingbr ak eapplied (USAonl y).........4 12
0075 Restra int system warning lam p.... 413
0076 Seatbel twa rning lam pflashes .... 414
0076 Seatbel twa rning lam plight s
up ........................................................ 414
ä Suspens ion wa rning lam p............ 415
0077 Tire pressur emonit oring sys‐
te m wa rning lam pflashes ...................4 20
0077Ti repressur emonit oring sys‐
te m wa rning lam plight sup ............ ...... 419 L
Warning lam pfo rdis tance
wa rning func tion ............................ ...... 415
Ù Warning lam pfo relectr icpo we r
st eer ing ............................................... 420
0024Ye llowelect ric pa rking brak e
indic ator lam pis malfun ctionin g.......... 412
Wa rning/indicat orlam ps.......................4 05
Ov ervie w ....... ................................... ...405
PA SSENGER AIRBAG ...................... .......4 1
Wa rranty .....................................................24
Wa sher fluid
see Windsh ield wa sher fluid
Wa shing byhand (care)...... ....................295
Wa terta nk
see Air-water duct
We ar
Br ak edis cs ....... ....................................111
Br ak epa ds <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>...111
Wheel bolts.................................... ...... 112
We ather information ...............................237 We
bbr ow ser
Calling upawe bpag e.........................2 62
Ca lling up options ...............................263
Ca lling up these ttings .........................2 63
Dele tingabookma rk<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 263
Del eting brow ser data.........................2 63
Ending ................................................. 263
Mana gingbookma rks .......................... 263
Ov ervie w ............................................. 262
Sho wing/hiding themenu ...................2 62
We bsit e
Calling up............................................ 262
Sho wing/hidin gth ewe bbr ows er
menu ................................................... 262
Wheel chang e
Lo we ring theve hicle ........................... 350
Mounting ane wwheel ........................ 349
Re mo ving awhee l..... ..........................3 48
Whee lro tat ion .........................................3 43
Whee ls
Ca re <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 299
Ch ecking <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 321
Ch ecking thetir epr essur e(man‐
ually) ................................................... 325 45
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