MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT ROADSTER 2018 Owners Manual

Ac
tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (cont rol panel) .......... 11 0
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (multimedia sys‐
te m) ..................................................... 111
Air di stribution settings ........................ 11 0
Air-reci rculation mode .......................... 111
Au tomatic control ................................ 11 0
Climate style function .......................... 11 0
Demi sting windo ws.............................. 111
Fr ont air vents ...................................... 111
No te .................................................... 109
Setting the climate style ......................1 10
Switching on/off ................................. 109
THERMOTRONIC contro l panel ............109
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening) ................................................ 70
Climate style
Fu nction ............................................... 11 0
Setting ................................................. 11 0
Cockpit ........................................................ .6
Overview .................................................6
Cof fee cup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST Collapsible spare wheel
.......................... 303
Inflating ............................................... 304
No tes .................................................. 303
Re moving ............................................ 303
Combination switch .................................. 99
Computer see On-board computer
Connection status
Displ aying ............................................ 227
Overview ............................................ .227
Connectivity Setting up a hotspot via business tel‐
ephony ................................................ 188
Switching transmission of theve hicle
position on/off .................................... 188
Contacts .................................................. .209
Calling up ............................................ 209
Deleting ............................................... 211
Downloading (from mobile phone) ...... 209
Impo rting ............................................ .210
Importing (o verview) ............................ 210
Information .......................................... 209
Making a call ....................................... 210
Na me form at ...................................... .209 Options ................................................
210
St oring .................................................2 10
Controller Operating ............................................ 180
Con venience closing ................................. 70
Con venience opening ................................ 70
Coolant (engine) Check le vel .......................................... 253
No tes ................................................... 312
Copyright .................................................. .28
Crosswind Assist Function/no tes ................................... 14 0
Cruise control .......................................... 14 3
Ac tivating ............................................ 14 4
Buttons ................................................ 14 4
Calling up a speed .............................. .144
Deactivating ........................................ 14 4
Fu nction .............................................. 14 3
Re quirements ...................................... 14 4
Selecting ............................................. 14 4
Setting a speed ................................... 14 4
St oring a speed ................................... 14 4
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 43378
Index

Cup holder
................................................ .93
Fitting/removing (centre console) ......... 93 D
Damage de tection (pa rked vehicle) .......134
Dashboard see Cockpit
Data acquisition Vehicle .................................................. 26
Data import/export ................................. 191
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 191
Importing/exporting ............................ 191
Data storage
Electronic control units ........................ .26
Online services ...................................... 27
Ve hicle .................................................. 26
Date Setting the time and date automati‐
cally ..................................................... 187
Deactivating the ala rm(ATA ).................... 77
Deale rship
see Qualified speciali stwo rkshop Declaration of conformity
Electromagnetic compatibility ............... 22
Jack .......................................................23
TIREFIT kit ............................................. 23
Wireless vehicle components ................22
Decorative foil (cleaning instructions)
.................................................................. .258
Designs Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter) .................. 16 9
De tecting inat tentiveness
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Diagnostics connection ............................23
Digital Owner's Manual .............................18
Digital speedome ter ................................ 174
Dinghy towing
see Tow- bar sy stem
Display Care ....................................................2 63
Display (multimedia sy stem)
Settings .............................................. .186
Display (on-board comp uter)
Displ ays on the multifunction display .. 17 0Display content
Setting the additional value range ....... 16 9
Display message ...................................... 316
Calling up (on-board co mputer) .......... .316
No tes ................................................... 316
Display messages ¯ - - - km/h .................................. .332
ç - - - km/h ................................... .331
È - - - km/h ................................... 333
#12 V battery See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 336
K 12V battery See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 353
Ac tive Brake Assi stFunctions cur‐
re ntly limited See Owner's Manual ...... 328
Ac tive Brake Assi stFunctions limited
See Owner's Manual ........................... 327
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stavailable
again .................................................. .332
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stcur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........332 Index
37 9

Ac
tive Dis tance Assi stinope rative ...... 332
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Camera
view restricted See Owner's Manual ... 357
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........356
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 356
4Ad d 1 litre engine oil when next
re fuelling ............................................. 340
Apply brake todeselect Park (P)
position ................................................ 341
Apply brake toselect R ....................... 342
ÀAT TENTION ASSIST inoperative ... 331
ÀAT TENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break! .................................................. 330
bAu tomatic driving lights inoper‐
ative .................................................... 356
Au xilia rybattery malfunction .............. 342
Blind Spot Assist cur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ...................... 334 Blind Spot Assist inope
rative ............... 330
ÁChange key bat teries .................. 348
JCheck brake fluid le vel................ 322
Check brake pads See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .329
4Che ckeng. oil le v.when next
re fuelling ............................................. 340
hChe cktyre(s) ............................... 344
K Convertible Top Operation pos‐
sible to60 km/h ................................. 354
?Coolant Stop vehicle Switch
engine off ............................................ 337
Cruise contro l and Limiter inope ra‐
tive ...................................................... 333
Cruise control inope rative ................... 333
Cruise control off ................................ 332
!cu rrently unavailable See Own‐
er's Manual ........................................ .323
÷cur rently una vailable See Own‐
er's Manual .......................................... 317Electronic
rear axle dif fere ntial lo ck
cur rently una vailable .......................... .349
Electronic rear axle dif fere ntial lo ck
inope rative .......................................... 349
5Engine oil le vel cannot be
measured ............................................ 338
4Engine oil le velRe duce oil le vel...3 38
4Engine oil le velSt op vehicle
Switch engine off ................................ 338
4Engine oil pressure Stop Switch
off engine ............................................ 339
Fa ult Drive at max. 80 km/h ...............331
6 Front left malfunction Consult
wo rkshop (Example) ............................3 28
Fr ont-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................3 26
Fr ont-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................3 25
b Hazard warning lamps mal‐
functioning .......................................... 356 380
Index

!inope
rative See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 324
÷inoperati veSee Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 325
Tinoperati veSee Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 321
GInoperati ve.................................. 328
ÂInse rtkey .................................... 347
ÁKe y not de tected (red displ ay
messa ge).............................................3 47
Á Key not de tected (white dis‐
pl ay messa ge).....................................3 48
bLeft dipped beam (Example) ....... 355
Limi ter inoperative .............................. 333
Limiter passive .................................... 333
bMalfunction See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 355
ðMaximum speed exceeded ..........3 34
Mercedes me connect Services limi‐
te d See Owner's Manual .....................327N permanently active Risk of
vehicle
ro lling .................................................. 341
çOff .............................................. .331
ë Off............................................... 330
Only select Park (P) when vehicle is
st ationary ............................................ 342
K Open/close top comple tely ....... 353
!Pa rking brake See Owner's
Manual ................................................ .318
PRE-SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 327
RACE START cancelled ........................ 334
RACE START not possible See Own‐
er's Manual ......................................... 334
Ra dar sensors dirty See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 322
ÐRe ar axlesteering cur rently
una vailable .......................................... 349
ÐRe ar axlesteering Malfunction
Vi sit workshop .....................................3 49Re
ar spoiler control sy stem inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 350
Re ar spoiler inoperative Limit XXX
mp h..................................................... 349
hRe ctify tyre pressure ................... 345
Re duce speed ...................................... 346
!Re lease parking brake .................320
ÁRe placekey ................................ .347
8 Reser vefuel le vel........................ 337
6Re stra int sys. malfunction Con‐
sult workshop ...................................... 329
Re versing not poss. Consult work‐
shop ....................................................3 42
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P ...........342
#See Owner's Manual ................... 335
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h ... 333
ÙSt eering malfunction Incre ased
ph ysical ef fort See Owner's Manual .... 352 Index
381

ÙSt
eering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual .......352
St op vehicle Lea veengine running
Wa itTransmission cooling ...................341
# Stop vehicle Lea veengine run‐
ning ..................................................... 335
#St opvehicle See Owner's Man‐
ual .......................................................3 36
çsuspended .................................. 332
bSwitch off lights .......................... 355
bSwitch on headla mps.................. 355
To shift out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine .................................. 341
K Top lo wering ............................... 354
To p up coolant See Owner ’sManual ... 335
¥To p upwasher fluid .................... .352
Tr action Control inoperative See
Owner's Manual .................................. 348
dTr ans. oil overheated Drive on
with care ............................................. 343 Tr
ansmission Malfunction Stop ............ 341
!Tu rnon the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................. 317
h Tyre press. monitor cur rently
una vailable .......................................... 345
hTy repress. monitor inoperative
No wheel sensors ................................ 345
hTy repress. monitor inoperative ...346
Ty re(s) ove rheated ...............................3 46
hWa rning tyre defect .....................343
hWheel sensor(s) missing ............. 345
K While stationar y,apply the
brakes before operating the soft top.
.............................................................3 54
Wi thout changing gear, consult work‐
shop ....................................................3 42
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 .............................. 60
Locking (emer gency key) ...................... .64
Opening (from the inside) ......................60
Un locking (emer gency key) .................. .64
Un locking (from the inside) ...................60
Door cont rol panel .................................... .14
Double-clut chfunction ........................... 12 3
Drag Race
Setting ................................................ .197
Draught stop
Fitting ................................................... .74
re mo val .................................................. 74
Dr aw bar
see Tow- bar sy stem
Drinks holder see Cup holder
Drive position Enga ging ..............................................1 23
Drive prog ram display ............................. 12 0382
Index

Drive prog
rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Driver's seat see Seat
Driving abroad Symmetrical dipped beam ..................... 98
Driving lights see Automatic driving lights
Driving saf ety sy stem ............................ .135
ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem) ........... 13 6
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 14 0
Ad aptive brake lights .......................... .142
BA S (Brake Assi stSystem) .................. 137
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 14 0
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram) ..... 137
ESP ®
Crosswind Assi st........................ 14 0
Overview ............................................. 13 6
Ra dar sensors ...................................... 13 6
Re sponsibility ...................................... 13 5
Driving sy stem
AMG RIDE CONTROL ........................... 15 6
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
see Limiter
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
see Reversing camera
Driving tips AMG ceramic high-per form ance
composite brake sy stem ......................1 17
Driving ab road (symm etrical dipped
beam) .................................................... 98
General driving tips .............................. 11 5
Ru nning-in no tes ..................................1 14
Dr ows iness de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
DY NA MIC SELECT .................................... .119
Con figuring drive program I ................. 121
Displ aying engine data ........................ .121
Displ aying vehicle data ........................ 121
Drive prog ram display ......................... .120
Drive programs ................................... .119
Fu nction ............................................... 11 9Operating (DYNAMIC SELECT switch)
.............................................................1 20
Selecting the drive program ................1 20
Showing operation feedback ................1 21 E
E-SELECT selector le ver.......................... 121
Engaging drive position ....................... 12 3
Engaging neutral .................................. 12 2
Engaging pa rkposition ........................ 12 2
Engaging pa rkposition automatically .. 12 2
Engaging reve rsege ar ........................ .122
Fu nction ............................................... 121
E10 ............................................................ 308
Easy entry feature
Fu nction/no tes .....................................89
Setting ................................................... 90
Easy exitfeature
Fu nction/no tes .....................................89
Setting ................................................... 90
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion)
Function/no tes ................................... 14 0 Index
383

ECO display
Function ............................................... 11 8
Re setting ............................................. 175
ECO start/s top function ......................... 11 8
Au tomatic engine start ........................ 11 8
Au tomatic engine stop .........................1 18
Operation ............................................. 11 8
Switching off/on .................................. 11 8
Electric pa rking brake ............................ .132
Applying auto matically ........................ 13 2
App lying or releasing manually ............ 13 4
Emergency braking .............................. 13 4
Re leasing automatically ...................... .133
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electromagnetic compatibility Declaration of conformity ......................22
Emer gency
Fire extinguisher ................................. .266
Fir st-aid kit (so ftsided) ....................... 266
Overview of the help functions .............. 16
Saf etyve st .......................................... 265
Setting up thewa rning triangle .......... .265
Emer gency braking ................................. 13 4Emer
gency braking
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Emer gency call sy stem
see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sy stem
Emer gency engine start ......................... 282
Emer gency key
Inserting/removing ............................... 58
Locking a door .......................................64
Un locking a door .................................. .64
Emotion Start
St arting theve hicle .............................. 11 3
Engine ECO start/ stop function ......................1 18
Engine number .................................... 306
St arting (k ey) .......................................1 13
St arting (s tart/s top button) .................1 13
St arting assis tance .............................. 276
Engine bonnet Opening/closing ................................ .248
Engine data Displ aying ............................................ 121
Engine electronics Notes .................................................. 306 Engine number
........................................3 06
Engine oil ................................................. .251
Ad ditives .............................................. 310
Capacity .............................................. .311
Checking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick ............................................... 250
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer ................................... 251
MB-Fr eigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .311
Quality ................................................. 311
Te mp erature (on-board computer,
Pe rformance menu) ............................. 171
To pping up ...........................................2 51
Entering characters
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 185
On theto uchpad .................................. 186
ERA-GLONASS test mode
St arting/ending .................................. 223
ESP ®
Crosswind Assist ................................ .140
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .139
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 137
SPORT handling mode ......................... 137384
Index

St
atus display (on-board computer,
Pe rformance menu) ............................. 171
EU general operating permit number ....306
Exterior lighting Care .................................................... 260
Ex terior lighting
see Lights F
Fa tigue de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fa ult message
see Displ aymessa ge
Favo urites
Ad ding .................................................1 83
Calling up ............................................ 183
Del eting .............................................. .184
Moving .................................................1 84
Overview ............................................. 183
Re naming ............................................ 183
Fire extinguisher ..................................... 266
Fi rs t-aid kit (soft sided) .......................... 266 Flat
towing
see Tow- bar sy stem
Flat tyre ....................................................2 66
MOExtended tyres ............................... 267
No tes .................................................. 266
TIREFIT kit ...........................................2 68
Wheel change ...................................... 297
Floor mats .................................................. 97
Fo il co vering
Ra dar sensors ...................................... 13 6
Fr ee software ............................................ 28
Fr equency band
Dialling (on-board computer) .............. .175
Fr ont airbag .............................................. .35
Fr ont and reve rsing camera ...................159
Fr ont camera
Fu nction .............................................. 15 9
Fu el .......................................................... .310
Ad ditives .............................................. 310
E10 ...................................................... 308
Fu elreser ve ......................................... 310
Pe trol ................................................... 308
Quality (p etro l) .................................... 308 Re
fuelling ............................................. 12 5
Sulphur content ................................... 308
Ta nk content ........................................ 310
Fu el consum ption
On-board computer .............................. 174
Fu nction seat
see Door cont rol panel
Fu ses ........................................................ 282
Before replacing a fuse ........................ 282
Fu se assignment diagram ...................2 82
Fu se box in the boot ............................2 84
Fu se box in the front passenger foot‐
we ll ...................................................... 283
No tes .................................................. 282 G
G-me ter (on-board co mputer, Per‐
fo rm ance menu) ...................................... 171
Garage door opener Clearing the memory ........................... 131
Opening or closing the door ................1 30
Programming buttons .......................... 12 8
Ra dio equipment appr oval numbers .... 131
Re solving problems ............................. 12 9 Index
385

Synchronising
thero lling code ............ 12 9
Gear display (on-board computer, Per‐
fo rm ance menu) ...................................... 171
Gearshift recommendation .....................124
Genera l operating permit number
(EU) .......................................................... .306
Genuine parts ............................................ 20
Glide mode ............................................... 12 5
Glo vebox
Locking/unlocking ................................ 93 H
Handbrake see Elect ric pa rking brake
Handling characteristics (unusual) ....... 285
HANDS-FREE ACCESS ................................ 66
Haza rdwa rning lights ............................ .100
Head airbag ............................................... 35
Head le vel heating (AIRSCARF) ................87
Head restra int
Fr ont (adjusting mechanically) .............. 84Headlamp
flasher ...................................... 99
High beam Adaptive Highbeam Assist .................. .100
Switching on/off ................................... 99
High-pressure cleaner (care) ................. 255
Hill Start Assist ........................................ 151
HOLD function ......................................... 151
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 151
Switching on/off ................................. 15 2
Hotspot Setting up (Wi-Fi) ................................. 19 0
Vi a business telephony ........................ 188 I
Identification pla te
Engine ................................................. 306
Ve hicle ................................................ 306
Ignition key
see Key
Immobiliser ................................................ 76
Implied warranty
Ve hicle .................................................. 25 Indicator lamps
see Warning/indicator lamps
Individual drive prog ram
Con figuring .......................................... 121
Selecting ............................................. 12 0
Inspection see AS SYST PLUS
Instrument clus ter
see Instrument display
Instrument display ..................................1 66
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 16 6
Instrument clus ter ................................. 10
Setting the additional value range ....... 16 9
Wa rning/indicator lamps .................... .357
Intelligent Light Sy stem
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist .................. .100
Interior lighting ....................................... 102
Ambient lighting .................................. 102
Re ading light ...................................... .102
Setting ................................................. 102
Switch-off del aytime ........................... 103
Interior pr otection
Fu nction ................................................ 78386
Index

Priming/deactivating ............................. 79
Internet Calling up a web page .........................2 28
Closing the br ows er ............................2 30
Deleting a bookma rk........................... 229
Deleting br owser data .........................2 29
Managing bookma rks .......................... 229
Internet connection Cancelling permission (mobile
phone) .................................................2 27
Communication module function ........ .224
Connection status .............................. .227
Displ aying the connection status ........ 227
Editing access data (Blue tooth®
) .........2 26
Es tablishing .........................................2 27
Information .......................................... 223
Mobile phone de tails .......................... .227
Re strictions ......................................... 223
Setting access da ta(Blue tooth ®
) ........ 225
Setting up (Blue tooth®
) .......................2 25
Setting up (business telephony) .......... 225
Setting up (Wi-Fi) ................................ .224
Switching Blu etoo th®
profile (DUN/
PA N) .................................................... 226 Internet
radio
Calling up ............................................ 230
Deleting stations ................................ .231
Logging out .......................................... 231
Overview ............................................. 230
Re gis tering .......................................... 231
Saving stations .................................... 231
Selecting and connecting toast ation
............................................................ .231
Selecting stre am .................................. 231
Setting options .................................... 231
Te rm s of use ........................................2 31
iPhone ®
see Apple CarPlay™
see Mercedes-Benz Link J
Jack Declaration of con form ity ...................... 23
St orage location ..................................2 97
Jump-start connection ............................276
Gene ral no tes ...................................... 274 K
Ke y.............................................................. 56
Ac oustic locking verification signal ........ 57
Battery .................................................. 58
Emer gency key ...................................... 58
Energy consum ption .............................. 57
Fe atures ................................................ 56
Ke yring attachment .............................. 58
Overview ............................................... 56
Pa nic alarm ............................................ 57
Problem .................................................59
St arting theve hicle .............................. 11 3
Un locking setting .................................. .57
Ke y functions
Deactivating .......................................... 57
KEYLESS-GO Locking theve hicle ................................ 61
Problem .................................................62
Un locking setting .................................. .57
Un locking theve hicle ............................. 61
Kickd own.................................................1 25
Using ................................................... 12 5
Knee airbag ................................................ 35 Index
387