MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE 2012 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 2012, Model line: CLS COUPE, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE 2012Pages: 373, PDF Size: 9.12 MB
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AMG men
uinAMG vehicles
AMG displays :
Digital speedometer
; Gear indicator
= Upshift indicator
? Engine oil temperature
A Coolant temperature
B ECO start/stop function status indicator
(Y page 144)
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the AMG menu.
Upshift indicator UP =
indicates that the
engin ehas reached the overrevving range
when in the manual gearshift program.
Upshift indicator UP =
fades out other mes-
sages until you have shifted up.
If the engin eoil temperature is below 80 †,
the oil temperature is shown in blue. Avoid
using the full output of the engin eduring this
time.
SETUP :
Driv eprogram (C /SS+ /M )
; ESP ®
mode (ON /OFF )orS
PORT handling
mode (SPORT )
= Suspension tunin g(COMFORT /SPORT /
SPORT+ ) SETUP shows the drive program, the ESP
®
(Electronic Stability Program) mode and the
suspension tuning.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the AMG menu.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until
SETUP is displayed.
or
X Briefly press the AMG button on the centre
console (Y page 183).
RACETIMER Displaying and starting the RACETIMER
:
Lap
; RACETIMER
You can start the RACETIME Rwhen the
engin eisrunning or if the key is in position
2 in the ignition lock.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the AMG menu.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until the
RACETIME Risshown.
X To start: press the abutton to start the
RACETIMER.
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dcomputer and displays
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X
Press the =or; button to select
Interm. Time .
X Press ato confirm.
The intermediate time is displaye dfor five
seconds.
Starting anew lap :
RACETIMER
; Fastest lap time (best lap)
= Lap
X Press ato confirm New Lap .
i It is possible to store amaximum of six-
teen laps. Lap 16 can only be stopped with
Finish Lap .
Stopping the RACETIMER X
Press the %button on the steering
wheel.
X Press ato confirm Yes .
The RACETIME Rinterrupts timing if you stop
the vehicle and turn the key to position 1in
the ignition lock. If you turn the key to position
2 or 3and then press ato confirm
Start ,t
iming is continued.
Resetting the current lap
X Stop the RACETIMER.
X Press the =or; button to select
Reset Lap .
X Press ato reset the lap time to "0". Deleting all laps
If you switch off the engine, the RACETIMER
is reset to "0" after 30 seconds. All laps are
deleted.
You cannot delete individual stored laps. If
you have stopped 16 laps, the curren tlap
does no thave to be reset.
X Reset th ecurren tlap.
X Press ato confirm Reset .
Reset Rac eTimer? appear
sinthemulti-
function display.
X Press the :buttontos electYes and
pres sthe a buttontoc onfirm.
All laps are deleted.
Overall evaluation :
RACETIMER overall evaluation
; Total tim edriven
= Averag espeed
? Distance covered
A Maximum speed
This function is shown if you have store dat
least on elap and stopped th eRACETIMER.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing whee ltoselect the AMG menu.
X Press the 9button repeatedly unti lthe
overall evaluation is shown. Menus and submenus
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Lap evaluation
:
Lap
; Lap time
= Average lap speed
? Lap length
A Top speed durin glap
This function is only available if you have
stored at least two laps and have stopped the
RACETIMER.
X Pres sthe = or; button on th esteer-
ing wheel to selec tthe AMG menu.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until the
lap evaluation is shown.
Each lap is shown in aseparate submenu.
The fastest lap is indicated by flashing sym-
bol :.
X Press the 9or: button to select a
different lap evaluation. 230
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Display messages
Introduction
General notes Display message
sappear in th emultifunction display.
Display message swithg raphic symbols are simplified in th eOwner's Manual and may differ
fro mt he symbols in the multifunction display.
Please respond in accordance with the displaym essages and follow the additional notes in
this Owner's Manual.
Certain displaym essages are accompanied by an audible warning tone or acontinuous tone.
When the ignition is switched off, all displaym essages are deleted apart from some high-
priority displaym essages. Once the causes of the high-priority displaym essages have been
rectified, the corresponding displaym essages are also deleted.
When you stop and park the vehicle, please observe the notes on:
R HOLD function (Y page 179)
R Parking (Y page 159)
Hiding display messages X
Press the aor% button on the steering wheel to hide the displaym essage.
The displaym essage is cleared.
The multifunction displays hows high-priority displaym essages in red. Some high-priority dis-
play messages cannot be hidden.
The multifunction displays hows these messages continuously until the causes for the mes-
sages have been remedied.
Message memory The on-board computer saves certain displaym
essages in themessage memory.Y ou can
call up the display messages:
X Press the =or; button on the steerin gwheel to select the Serv. menu.
If there are display messages, the multifunction display shows 2messages ,f
or example.
X Press the 9or: button to select the entry, e.g. 2messages .
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the 9or: button to scroll through the display messages. Display messages
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Safety systems
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
!÷
currently unavail‐
able See Owner's
Manual ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESP
®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram), BAS (Brake Assist), PRE-SAFE ®
,t he HOLD function and hill
start assist are temporarily unavailable.
The adaptive brake lights, BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE ®
Brake may
also have failed.
In addition, the ÷,åand! warning lamps light up in
the instrumen tcluster.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated.
Possible causes:
R self-diagnosis is not yet complete.
R the on-board voltage may be insufficient.
G WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you
brake hard, for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affec-
ted. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can
increase.
If ESP ®
is not operational, ESP ®
is unable to stabilise the vehicle.
The danger of skidding and having an accident increases.
X Carefullyd rive onasuitable stretch of road, making slight steer-
ing movementsatas peed above 20 km/h.
If the display message disappears, the functions mentioned
above are available again.
If the display message continues to be displayed:
X Drive on carefully.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. !÷
inoperative See
Owner's Manual ABS,E
SP®
,B AS ,PRE-SAFE ®
,t he HOLD function and hill start
assist are unavailable due to amalfunction.
The adaptive brake lights, BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE ®
Brake may
also have failed.
In addition, the J,÷,åand! warning lamps light
up in the instrumen tcluster.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated.
G WARNING 232
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
The brak
esystem continues to function normally, but without the
function slisted above. The wheels could therefore loc kifyou
brake hard, for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affec-
ted. The braking distance in an emergenc ybraking situation can
increase.
If ESP ®
is not operational, ESP ®
is unable to stabilise the vehicle.
The danger of skidding and having an accident increases.
X Drive on carefully.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop immediately. ÷
inoperative See
Owner's Manual ESP
®
,B AS, PRE-SAFE ®
,t he HOLD functio nand hill start assist are
unavailable du etoamalfunction.
The adaptive brake lights ,BAS PLU Sand PRE-SAFE ®
Brake may
also have failed.
In addition, the ÷andå warning lamps light up in the
instrument cluster.
The self-diagnosi sfun ctio nm ay no tbec omplete, for example.
ATTENTION ASSISTisd eactivated.
G WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
function slisted above.
The brakin gdistanc einane mergency brakin gsituation can thus
increase.
If ESP ®
is not operational, ESP ®
is unable to stabilise the vehicle.
The danger of skidding and having an acciden tincreases.
X Carefully drive on asuitabl estretch of road, making slight steer-
ing movements at aspeed above 20 km/h.
If the display message disappears, the functions mentioned
above ar eavailable again.
If the display message continue stobedisplayed:
X Driv eonc arefully.
X Visi taq ualified specialist workshop. Display messages
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
T!
÷
inoperative See
Owner'
sManual EB
D( electronic brak eforce distribution), ABS, ESP ®
,B AS ,PRE-
SAFE ®
,t he HOLD function and hill start assist are unavailable due
to am alfunction.
The adaptive brak elights ,BAS PLU Sand PRE-SAFE ®
Brake may
also hav efailed.
In addition ,the ÷ ,å and! warnin glamp sligh tupin
the instrument cluster and awarning ton esounds.
G WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
function slisted above. The fron tand rea rwheels could therefore
lock if you brake hard, for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affec-
ted. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can
increase.
If ESP ®
is not operational, ESP ®
is unable to stabilise the vehicle.
The danger of skidding and having an accident increases.
X Drive on carefully.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop immediately. J
Release parking
brake You are driving with the parking brake applied.
Awarning tone also
sounds.
X Release th eparking brake. J
Check brake fluid
level Ther
eisi nsufficient brak efluid in the brak efluid reservoir.
In addition, the red Jwarnin glamp light supinthe instrument
cluster and awarnin gtones ounds.
G WARNING
The braking efficiency may be impaired.
There is arisk of an accident.
X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible ,paying
attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving
under any circumstances.
X Secure the vehicle against rollin gaway (Y page 159).
X Consult aqualified specialist workshop.
X Do not top up the brak efluid. This does not correc tthe error. #
Chec
kbrakep ad wear The brak
epads/linings have reached their wear limit.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. 234
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
PRE-SAFE
inoperative See
Owner'
sManual Importan
tfunction sofPRE-SAFE ®
have failed .All other occupant
safet ysystems, e.g. airbags, remain available.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop immediately. PRE-SAFE
Function
scur‐ rently limited See
Owner's Manual PRE-SAFE
®
Brake is temporarily inoperative. Possible causes:
R the function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow.
R the sensors in the radiator trim and in the bumper sare dirty.
R the radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to
electromagnetic radiation emitted by nearby TV or radio sta-
tion soro ther sources of electromagnetic radiation.
R AMG vehicles: ESP ®
is deactivated.
R the system is outside the operating temperature range.
R the on-board voltage is too low.
Onc ethe causes listed above no longer apply, the display message
goes out.
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake is operational again.
If the display message does not disappear:
X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible ,paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
X Secure the vehicle against rollin gaway (Y page 159).
X Clean the sensors in the radiator trim and in the bumpers
(Y page 304).
X Restar tthe engine.
X AMG vehicles: reactivate ESP ®
(Y page 66). PRE-SAFE
Functions cur‐
rently limited See
Owner's Manual PRE-SAFE
®
Brake is inoperative due to afault. BAS PLUS or the
distance warning signal may also have failed.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. ü If the symbol appears in the multifunction display,
aseat belt
tongue has been inserted intoar ear seat belt buckle.
For further information on the status indicator for the rear seat
belts: (Y page 51). Display messages
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
ý If th
esymbol appears in th emultifunction display, aseat belt
tongue has not been inserted in arear seat belt buckle.
G WARNING
As eat belt which is not worn correctly, or which has not been
engaged in the seat belt buckle correctly, cannot provide the
intended level of protection.
This poses an increased risk of injury.
X If necessary, ask the occupants in the rear to fasten their seat
belts (Y page 49).
For further information on the status indicator for the rear seat
belts, (Y page 51). 6
Restraint syst.
malfunction Con‐
sult workshop There is
amalfunction in the SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys-
tem). The 6warning lamp also lights up in the instrument clus-
ter.
G WARNING
The airbags or belt tensioners may either be triggered uninten-
tionally or, in the event of an accident, may not be triggered.
This poses an increased risk of injury.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop.
For further information about the Supplemental Restraint System,
see (Y page 41). 6
Front
left malfunc‐
tion Consult work‐
shop orFront right
malfunction Con‐
sult workshop SRS has malfunctioned at the fron
tonthe left or right. The 6
warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster.
G WARNING
The airbags or belt tensioners may either be triggered uninten-
tionally or, in the event of an accident, may not be triggered.
This poses an increased risk of injury.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. 236
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M Solutions
6
Rea
rl eftm alfunc‐ tio
nC onsul twork‐ shop or
Rea rr ight malfunction Con‐
sul
tw orkshop G
WARNING
The airbags or belt tensioners may either be triggered uninten-
tionally or, in th eevent of an accident, may no tbetriggered.
This poses an increased risk of injury.
SRS has malfunctioned at the rear on the left or right. The 6
warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. 6
Left
windowbag mal‐
functio
nConsult workshop or
Right windowbag malfunc‐
tion Consult work‐
shop There is
amalfunction in the left-hand and/or right-hand window-
bag.
The 6 warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster.
G WARNING
The left or right windowbag may either be triggered unintentionally
or, in the event of an accident, may not be triggered.
This poses an increased risk of injury.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. Lights
i Display messages about LEDs:
This display message will only appear if all LEDsh ave failed.Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
b
Left cornering
light or
Right cor‐ nering light The left or right-hand cornering light is faulty.
X
Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 120).
or
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. b
Left dipped beam
or
Right dipped beam The left or right-hand dipped-beam headlamp is faulty.
X
Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 120).
or
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. Display messages
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