parking brake MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT COUPE 2018 Owner's Guide

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If th e electric parking brake should not be applied, e.g. when washing theve hicle in an automatic car wash or when
having theve hicle towe d, lea vethe ignition switched on. This does not include having theve hicle towe d with the
re ar axle raised.
If th e electric parking brake is not applied automatically: #
Switch off the ignition and switch it back on. #
Release and then apply the electric parking brake manually (/ page129).
If it is still not possible toapply the electric parking brake: #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. #
Where necessar y,also safeguard the par kedve hicle against rolling away.
To release: #
Ifth e conditions for auto matic release are fulfilled and the electric parking brake is not released automaticall y,
re lease the electric parking brake manually (/ page129).
If it is still not possible torelease the electric parking brake: #
Do not continue driving under any circums tances. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
!
Release parking brake *
The red! indicator lamp flashes.
The electric parking brake is applied while you are driving:
R A condition for auto matic release of the electric parking brake is not fulfilled (/ page128). Displ
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R You are per form ing emer gency braking using the electric parking brake (/ page129). #
Chec kth at the conditions for auto matic release of the electric parking brake are fulfilled. #
Release the electric parking brake manually.
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inoperative See Owner's
Manual *
EBD, ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning.
Other driving sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may also be malfunctioning. &
WARNING Risk of skidding if EBD, ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning
If EBD, ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning, the wheels can lock when braking and ESP ®
cann otcar ryout vehicle
st abilisation.
The steering capability and braking characteristics are thus se verely impaired. The br aking distance may
increase in an eme rgency braking situation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are switched off. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Drive on carefully. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.374
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Apply brake to select R *
You ha vetried toswitch totransmission position k. #
Dep ress the brake pedal. #
Shift the transmission toposition k.
Auxiliary battery malfunc-
tion *T
he auxiliary batteryforth e transmission is no longer being charge d. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. #
Untilthen, manually set the transmission toposition jbefore you swit choff the engine. #
Before leaving theve hicle, apply the electric parking brake.
d
Trans. oil overheated Drive
on with care *T
ransmission position Mand thete mp orary manual driving program are no longer available. The engine po wer is
re duced depending on theove rheating. #
Let the transmission oil cool down bydriving defensively until the display message goes out. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 397

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rning/indicator lamp
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! Re d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied
!
Ye llow elect ric pa rking
brake indicator lamp is mal‐
functioning The
red elect ric pa rking brake indicator lamp flashes or is lit. The yellow indicator lamp is also lit if the electric parking
brake malfunctions. #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y.
å
±
ESP ®
OFF indica tor lamp The
yellow ESP ®
OFF warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ESP ®
is deacti vated. #
Obser vethe no tes on deactivating ESP ®
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aymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps 413

Only select
Park (P) when vehicle is
st ationary ............................................ 396
!Pa rking brake See Owner's
Manual ................................................ .371
K Please check direction of tr avel ...... 381
PRE-SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 380
RACE START cancelled ........................ 388
RACE START not possible See Own‐
er's Manual ......................................... 389
Ra dar sensors dirty See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 375
Ð Rear axle steering cur rently
una vailable .......................................... 404
ÐRe ar axlesteering Malfunction
Vi sit workshop .....................................4 04
Re ar spoiler control sy stem inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 405
Re ar spoiler inoperative Limit XXX
mp h..................................................... 404 hRe
ctify tyre pressure ................... 399
Re duce speed ...................................... 401
!Re lease parking brake .................373
Á Replace key ................................ .402
8Re servefuel le vel........................ 392
6Re stra int sys. malfunction Con‐
sult workshop ...................................... 382
Re versing not poss. Consult work‐
shop ....................................................3 96
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P ...........396
#See Owner's Manual ................... 389
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h ... 388
Spoilers extended Caution, reduced
ground clearance ................................ 406
ÙSt eering malfunction Incre ased
ph ysical ef fort See Owner's Manual .... 407
ÙSt eering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual .......407 St
op vehicle Lea veengine running
Wa itTransmission cooling ...................395
#St opvehicle Lea veengine run‐
ning ..................................................... 389
#St opvehicle See Owner's Man‐
ual .......................................................3 90
çsuspended .................................. 386
bSwitch off lights .......................... 409
bSwitch on headla mps.................. 409
To shift out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine .................................. 396
To p up coolant See Owner ’sManual ... 390
¥To p upwasher fluid .................... .407
Tr action Control inoperative See
Owner's Manual .................................. 403
Tr af fic Sign Assi stCamera view
re stricted See Owner's Manual ........... 384
Tr af fic Sign Assi stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ...................... 384
Tr af fic Sign Assi stinope rative ............. 384 436
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ans. oil overheated Drive on
with care ............................................. 397
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ........... 395
!Tu rnon the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................ 370
h Tyre press. monitor cur rently
una vailable .......................................... 400
hTy repress. monitor inoperative
No wheel sensors ................................ 400
hTy repress. monitor inoperative ...400
Ty re(s) ove rheated ...............................4 01
h Warning tyre defect .....................398
hWheel sensor(s) missing ............. 400
Wi thout changing gear, consult work‐
shop ....................................................3 96
Dist ance control
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Di stance recorder
see Trip dis tance
DI STRO NIC
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC Door
Additional door lock .............................. 58
Locking (emer gency key) ...................... .62
Opening (from the inside) ......................58
Un locking (emer gency key) .................. .62
Un locking (from the inside) ...................58
Door cont rol panel .................................... .12
Double-clut chfunction ............................ 11 8
Drag Race
Setting ................................................ .210
Dr aw bar
see Tow- bar sy stem
Drinks holder see Cup holder
Drive position Enga ging ..............................................1 18
Drive prog ram display ............................. 11 5
Drive prog rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Driver's seat see Seat
Driving abroad Symmetrical dipped beam ..................... 93 Driving lights
see Automatic driving lights
Driving saf ety sy stem ............................ .130
ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem) ........... 131
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 13 5
Ad aptive brake lights .......................... .137
BA S (Brake Assi stSystem) .................. 13 2
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 13 5
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram) ..... 13 2
ESP ®
Crosswind Assi st........................ 13 5
Overview ..............................................1 31
Ra dar sensors ...................................... 131
Re sponsibility ...................................... 13 0
Driving sy stem
AMG RIDE CONTROL ........................... 151
Driving sy stem
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind Spot Assist
see Cruise control
see Driving saf ety sy stem
see HOLD function
see Lane Keeping Assist Index
437

see Limiter
see
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
see Reversing camera
see Traf fic Sign Assi st
Driving tips AMG ce ramic high-pe rformance
composite brake sy stem ......................1 12
Driving ab road (symm etrical dipped
beam) .................................................... 93
General driving tips ............................. .110
Ru nning-in no tes ..................................1 09
Dr ow siness de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
DY NA MIC SELECT .................................... .114
Con figuring drive program I ................. 11 6
Displ aying engine data ........................ .116
Displ aying vehicle data ........................ 11 6
Drive program display .......................... 11 5
Drive programs .................................... 11 4
Fu nction ............................................... 11 4
Operating (DYNAMIC SELECT switch) .. 11 5
Selecting the drive prog ram ................. 11 5
Showing ope ration feedback ................1 16 E
E-SELECT selector le ver........................... 11 6
Engaging drive position ........................ 11 8
Engaging neutral .................................. 11 7
Engaging pa rkposition .........................1 17
Engaging pa rkposition automatically ...1 17
Engaging reve rsege ar .......................... 11 7
Fu nction ............................................... 11 6
E10 ............................................................ 361
Easy entry feature
Fu nction/no tes .....................................82
Setting ................................................... 83
Easy exitfeature
Fu nction/no tes .....................................82
Setting ................................................... 83
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion)
Function/no tes ................................... 13 5
ECO display Function ............................................... 11 3
Re setting ............................................. 172
ECO start/s top function ......................... 11 3
Au tomatic engine start ........................ .113 Au
tomatic engine stop .........................1 13
Operation ............................................. 11 3
Switching off/on .................................. 11 3
Electric pa rking brake ............................ .127
App lying automatically ........................ .127
App lying or releasing manually ............ 12 9
Emergency braking .............................. 12 9
Re leasing automatically ...................... .128
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electromagnetic compatibility Declaration of conformity ......................20
Emer gency
Fire extinguisher ................................. .319
Fir st-aid kit (so ftsided) ........................ 319
Overview of the help functions .............. 14
Saf etyve st ........................................... 318
Setting up thewa rning triangle ............ 318
Emer gency braking ................................. 12 9
Emer gency braking
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Emer gency call sy stem
see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sy stem 438
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H
Handbrake see Electric parking brake
Handling characteristics (unusual) ....... 338
HANDS-FREE ACCESS ................................ 64
Hazard warning lights .............................. .95
HD prog rammes
see CI+ module
Head restra int
Fr ont (adjusting mechanically) ............... 78
Headlamp flasher ...................................... 94
High beam Adaptive Highbeam Assist .................... .95
Switching on/off ................................... 94
High-pressure cleaner (care) ................. 309
Hill Start Assist ....................................... 14 6
HOLD function ......................................... 14 6
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 14 6
Switching on/off ................................. 147
Hotspot Setting up (Wi-Fi) ................................. 202 Vi
a business telephony ........................ 19 9 I
Identification pla te
Engine ................................................. 359
Ve hicle ................................................ 359
Ignition key
see Key
Immobiliser ................................................ 70
Implied warranty
Ve hicle .................................................. 23
In Car Of fice
Calling up ............................................ 252
Fe atures .............................................. 252
Marking a to-do entry as compl eted ....2 53
Noting an incoming call ....................... 253
Selecting functions .............................. 253
Switching auto maticstart on/off ........ 253
Indicator lamps see Warning/indicator lamps
Individual drive prog ram
Con figuring .......................................... 11 6
Selecting .............................................. 11 5Inspection
see AS SYST PLUS
Instrument clus ter
see Instrument display
Instrument display ..................................1 63
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 16 3
Instrument clus ter ................................... 8
Setting the additional value range ....... 16 6
Wa rning/indicator lamps .................... .411
Intelligent Light Sy stem
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist .................... .95
Interior lighting .......................................... 97
Ambient lighting .................................... 97
Re ading light .......................................... 97
Setting ................................................... 97
Switch-off del aytime ............................. 98
In te rior pr otection
Fu nction ................................................ 72
Priming/deactivating ............................. 73
Intermediate destination Calculating a route with intermediate
destinations ........................................ .218
Entering ............................................... 218
Modifying ............................................. 218 Index
441

Overhead control panel
Making calls (Mercedes me connect).............................................................2 59
Overview ............................................... 10
Owner's Manual Vehicle equipment ................................. 19
Owner's Manual (digital) ...........................16P
Pa int code ................................................ 359
Pa intwork (cleaning instructions) ..........311
Pa nic alarm ................................................ 55
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 55
Pa noramic roof
Operating thero ller sunblind ................ .70
Pa rk position
Engaging .............................................. 11 7
Selecting au tomatical ly........................ 11 7
Pa rking
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC Pa
rking Assist PARKTRONIC .................. 15 2
Ac tivating ............................................ 154
Deactivating ....................................... .154
Fu nction .............................................. 15 2
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 52
Pa rking brake
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking lights ............................................ 93
Pa rking position
Outside mir rors .................................... 101
St oring the position of the passenger
outside mir ror using reve rsege ar ........ 102
Pa rking up ................................................ 13 0
Pa rtition net
At tach ing .............................................. .87
PA SSENGER AIR BAGstatus display
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
Pe rformance (on-boa rdcompu ter,
Pe rformance menu) ................................ 16 8
Pe rm issible axle load .............................. 359
Pe rm itted towing me thods .................... .331 Pe
rsonalisation
see User profile
Pe trol ........................................................ 361
Pe ts in the vehicle .................................... .53
Phone book see Contacts
Picture form ats
see Video mode
Picture settings see Video mode
PIN pr otection
Swit ching on/off ................................ .204
Plastic trim (Care) ................................... .316
Playback options Selecting ............................................. 277
POI Selecting ..............................................2 16
POI symbols Selecting ............................................. 234
Po we r output (on-board co mputer,
Pe rformance menu) ................................ 16 8448
Index

W
Wa rm-up (on-board comp uter,Per‐
fo rm ance menu) ...................................... 16 8
Wa rning lamps
see Warning/indicator lamps
Wa rning sy stem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Wa rning triangle
Setting up ............................................ 318
Wa rning/indicator lamp
!ABS warning lamp ........................ 41 5
J Brake sy stem warning lamp
(red) .................................................... .414
J Brake sy stem warning lamp
(yellow) ................................................ 417
? Coolant warning lamp .................. 421
#Elect rical fault warning lamp ...... .420
;Engine diagnosis warning lamp .. .420
åESP ®
OFF indicator lamp .............413
å ESP®
SPO RTindicator lamp ........ .417 ÷
ESP®
wa rning lamp flashes .......... 414
÷ ESP®
wa rning lamp lights up ...... .416
8 Fuelreser ve wa rning lamp .......... 421
ÙPo werst eering sy stem warning
lamp .................................................... 425
!Re d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied .......................... 413
6 Restra int sy stem warning lamp .... 41 8
7 Seat belt warning lamp flashes .... 41 8
7 Seat belt warning lamp lights
up ........................................................ 419
ä Suspension warning lamp .......... .420
hTy repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp flashes .................... 424
hTy repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp lights up ................ .423
LWa rning lamp for dis tance
wa rning function .................................. 419
! Yellow elect ric pa rking brake
indicator lamp is malfunctioning .......... 413Wa
rning/indicator lamps ........................411
Overview ..............................................4 11
PA SSENGER AIR BAG ............................ 38
Wa rranty .................................................... 23
Wa sher fluid
see Windsc reen washer fluid
Wa shing byhand (care) .......................... 310
Wa ter tank
see Air-water duct
We ather information ............................... 238
We b br owser
Calling up a web page .........................2 69
Calling up options ................................ 270
Calling up the settings .........................2 70
Deleting a bookma rk........................... 271
Del eting br owser data .......................... 271
Ending ................................................ .271
Managing bookmar ks.......................... 271
Overview ............................................. 270
Showing/hiding the menu ...................2 69
We bsite
Calling up ............................................ 269 Index
459