wiper blades MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT ROADSTER 2018 Owners Manual

Setting
the interior lighting switch-off delay
time Multimedia sy
stem:
4 Vehicle 5
÷ Light settings
5 Interior light shut-off #
Set the switch-off delay time. Wi
ndscreen wipers and windscreen washer
sy stem Switching
the windscreen wipers on/off 1
gWindsc reen wipers off
2 Ä Intermittent wiping, normal
3 Å Intermittent wiping, frequent 4
° Continuous wiping, slow
5 ¯ Continuous wiping, fast #
Turn the combination switch tothe cor re‐
sponding position 1-5. #
Single wipe/washing: pushthe button on
th e combination switch in the direction of
ar row 1.
R í Single wipe
R î Wipes with washer fluid Re
placing the windsc reen wiper blades &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
th e windscreen wipers are switched on
while wiper blades are being replaced
If th e windscreen wipers begin tomo vewhile
yo u are changing the wiper blades, you can
be trapped bythe wiper arm. #
Alw ays switch off the windscreen wip‐
ers and ignition before changing the
wiper blades. Light and sight
103

Moving
the wiper arms tothech ange posi‐
tion #
Switch the ignition on and switch off again
immediatel y. #
Within around 15seconds, press theî
button on the combination switch for appro x‐
ima tely thre e seconds (/ page103).
The wiper arms will mo veinto thech ange
position.
Re moving the wiper blades #
Foldthe wiper arms away from the wind‐
screen. #
Set the wiper blade at an angle. #
Pull the wiper blade out of the holder on the
wiper arm in the direction of the ar row.
Fi tting the wiper blades #
Push the new wiper blade into the holder on
th e wiper arm against the direction of the
ar row. #
Turn the wiper blade parallel tothe wiper
arm. #
Foldthe wiper arm onto the windscreen. Mir
rors Operating
the outside mir rors &
WARNING Risk of inju rythro ugh adjust‐
ing vehicle settings while theve hicle is in
motion
Yo u could lose cont rol of theve hicle in the
fo llowing situations:
R ifyo u adjust the driver's seat, the head
re stra ints, thesteering wheel or the mir‐
ro r while theve hicle is in motion
R ifyo ufast enyour seat belt while theve hi‐
cle is in motion #
Before starting the engine: adjust the
driver's seat, the head restra ints, the
st eering wheel or the mir ror and fasten
yo ur seat belt. 104
Light and sight

Note
s on cleaning and care of the soft top Obser
vethefo llowing no tes: Note
s on cleaning and car eA voiding soft- top damage
Light soiling R
Clean the soft top when dr y.
R Rinse with clean water. R
Never use petrol, thinners, tarre mo ver or stain remo ver
or other or ganic sol vents.
R Remo vebird droppings immediatel y,as they are cor rosive
and can therefore cause the soft-to pfabric toleak.
R Never use a high-p ressure cleaner.
R Do not use sharp-edged equipment toremo veice and
sno w.
Norm
alto heavy
soiling R
Clean the soft top with a brush and clean water.
R Clean stains and other dirt with a brush and soft-top
cleaning agents recommended and appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz.
R Alw ays brush from front toback in the direction of the
fa bric. Fr
equent cleaning reduces the soft top's resist‐
ance todirt. Torestore the ef fect, clean the soft
to p with the care products and cleaning agents
re commended and appr ovedby Mercedes-Benz.
Incor rect cleaning and care, as well as ageing,
can cause the soft-to p seams toleak. Ha vethe
soft-top seams sealed at a qualified specialist
wo rkshop, e.g. at your Mercedes-Benz service
centre. %
Place a suitable co verove rth e soft top if you
plan tolea vetheve hicle outside for a long
period of time. Note
s on care of car parts &
WARNING Risk of entrapment if the
windscreen wipers are swit ched on while
th e windscreen is being cleaned
If th e windscreen wipers are set in motion
while you are cleaning the windscreen or
wiper blades, you can be trapped bythe
wiper arm. 260
Maintenance and care

#
Alw ays switch off the windscreen wip‐
ers and the ignition before cleaning the
windscreen or wiper blades. &
WARNING Risk of bu rning from theta il‐
pipe or tailpipe trim
The tailpipe and tailpipe trim can become
ve ry hot. If you come into contact with these
car parts, you could burn yourself. #
Alw ays be particular lycareful when in
th e vicinity of theta ilpipe and tailpipe
trims and supervise children very
closely when in this area. #
Before any con tact, allow the car parts
to cool down. Obser
vethefo llowing information: Note
s on cleaning and car eA voiding vehicle damage
Wheels/rims Usewate r and acid-free wheel cleaners. R
Do not use acidic wheel cleaners toremo vebrake dust.
This could damage wheel bolts and brake components.
R Toavoid cor rosion of the brake discs and brakepads, drive
th eve hicle for a few minutes af ter cleaning before parking
it. The brake discs and brakepads warm up and dry out.
Wi ndo ws
Clean windowsinside and outside with a damp clo thand with
a cleaning agent recommended for Mercedes-Benz. Do not use dry clo
ths or abrasive or sol vent-based cleaning
agents toclean the inside of windo ws.
Wi per blades
Fold out the wiper blades and clean them using a damp clo th.D o not clean the wiper blades too of ten. Maintenance and care
261

We
bsite
Calling up ............................................ 228
Showing/hiding thewe b br ows er
menu ................................................... 228
Wheel change
Fitting a new wheel .............................. 301
Fitting/removing pla stic hub caps ...... 298
Lo we ring theve hicle ........................... 302
Preparation .......................................... 297
Ra ising theve hicle .............................. 298
Re moving a wheel .............................. .300
Wheel rotation ........................................ .296
Wheels Care .................................................... 260
Checking ............................................. 285
Checking the tyre pressure (tyre
pressure monitoring sy stem) ............... 288
Fitting .................................................. 301
Flat tyre ............................................... 266
Inter changing ...................................... 296
MOExtended tyres .............................. .267
No ise .................................................. .285
No tes on fitting ................................... 293
Re moving ............................................ 300
Re placing .................................... 293, 297 Re
starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem ...........................................2 89
Selection ............................................. 293
Snow chains ........................................ 285
St oring .................................................2 97
TIREFIT kit ...........................................2 68
Ty re pressure (N otes) .......................... 286
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 287
Ty re pressure table .............................. 287
Un usual handling characteristics ........ 285
Wi -Fi .......................................................... 189
Overview ............................................. 189
Setting ................................................. 189
Setting up a hotspot ............................ 19 0
Setting up an Internet connection ....... 224
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws(Care) ...................................... .260
Wi ndscreen
see Windshield
Wi ndscreen washer fluid ........................ 313
No tes ................................................... 313Wi
ndscreen washer sy stem
To pping up ...........................................2 53
Wi ndscreen wipers
Changing the wiper blades .................. 103
Switching on/off ................................. 103
Wi ndshield ............................................... 103
Changing the wiper blades .................. 103
Wi nter operation
Snow chains ........................................ 285
Wi nter tyres
Setting the permanent speed limita‐
tion ...................................................... 14 6
Wi per blades
Ca re .................................................... 260
Re placing .............................................1 03
Wire lessvehicle comp onents
Declaration of con form ity ...................... 22
Wo rkshop
see Qualified specialist workshop 402
Index