MERCEDES-BENZ SLS AMG GT COUPE 2015 C197 Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 2015, Model line: SLS AMG GT COUPE, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ SLS AMG GT COUPE 2015 C197Pages: 290, PDF Size: 6.24 MB
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
0050
0050Solutions 00B2
Check Engine Oil Check Engine Oil
Level Level
(Add1
(Ad d1Liter) Liter) The oil level is to
olow.
X Chec kthe oil level (Y page 219).
X If necessary, add engin eoil.
X Hav ethe engin echecked forleak sify ou need to add engin eoil
mor eoften than usual.
! Avoid lon
gjou rneys wit htoo littl eengineo il. The engin ewill
otherwise be damaged.
Information on approve dengineo ils can be obtained from any
qualified specialist workshop or on th eInterne tathttp://
www.mbusa.com (US Aonly). 00B2
Engine Oil Level Engine Oil Level
Too High Too High You hav
eadded to omuche ngineo il. The engin eorcatalytic con-
verte rmay be damaged.
X Siphon of fexces sengineo il until it is at th especified level.
Observ ethe legal requirements. 00B2
Engine Oil Level Engine Oil Level
Cannot Be Measured Cannot Be Measured The measurin
gsystem is faulty.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. 00B2
Engine Oil Pres‐ Engine Oil Pres‐
sur
eC ontro lSee
sur eC ontro lSee
Operator' sManual
Operator' sManual The oil pressur
esensor has reported amalfunction.
The oil pressur econtro lisine mergenc ymode.
The engin elubrication is guaranteed.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. 00B2
Engine Oil Pres‐ Engine Oil Pres‐
sur
eS topV ehicle
sur eS topV ehicle
Tur nE ngine Off
Tur nE ngine Off X
Pull ove rand stop th evehicl esafely and switch of fthe engine,
payin gattention to roa dand traffic conditions.
X Chec kthe engin eoil level (Y page 219) and to pupifnecessary.
X If there are visible signs of oil los sfromt hevehicle, consult a
qualified specialist workshop. 00A8 There is only
asma ll amount of fue linthefuel tank.
X Refuel at th eneares tgas station. 00B6
Fue
lL evel Low
Fue lL evel Low The fuel level has fallen belo
wthe reserv erange.
X Refuel at th eneares tgas station. Display
messages
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
0050
0050Solutions 00B6
Gas Cap Loose Gas Cap Loose The fuel system pressur
eistoolow. The fuel filler cap is no tclosed
correctl yorthefue lsystem is leaking.
X Chec kthatthe fuel filler cap is correctl yclosed.
If th efuelfiller cap is not correctl yclosed:
X Clos ethe fuel filler cap.
If th efuelfiller cap is correctl yclosed:
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. 009E
Replac
eAir Filter
Replac eAir Filter The air filte
risdirty and mus tbereplaced.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. Driving systems
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
0050 0050Solutions Cruise Control
Cruise Control
Inoperative Inoperative Cruis
econtro lisdefective.
Aw arnin gtonea lso sounds.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. Cruise Control
Cruise Control
---m
ph
---m ph Ac
onditi on foractivatin gcruise control has no tbeen fulfilled.
You hav etried to store aspeed belo w20m ph(30 km/ h),for
example.
X Activat eESP®
(Y page 56).
X If condition spermit ,drive faster than 20 mph (3 0km/ h)and
store th espeed.
X Chec kthe activation condition sfor cruise control (Y page 138).180
Display messagesOn-boar
dcomputer and displays
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
0050
0050Solutions Blind Spo
tAssist
Blind Spo tAssist
Inoperative
Inoperative Blind Spot Assis
tisdefective.
The yellow 0063indicato rlamp salso ligh tupint heexterio rmir-
rors.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. Blind Spo
tAssist
Blind Spo tAssist
Currently Unavail‐
Currently Unavail‐
abl eS ee Opera‐
abl eS ee Opera‐
tor's Manual tor's Manual Blind Spot Assis
tistemporarily inoperative if:
R thes ensor sare dirty.
R itsf unction is impaire ddue to heav yrain or snow.
R ther ada rsensor system is outside th eoperating temperature
range.
R ther ada rsensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to
electromagnetic radiation emitted by nearby TV or radi osta-
tion soro ther source sofelectromagnetic radiation.
The yellow 0063indicato rlamp salso ligh tupint heexterio rmir-
rors.
Blind Spot Assis tisoperational again and th edisplay message
disappear sif:
R thed irt( e.g. slush) drops away while th evehicl eisinm otion.
R thes ystem detects that th esensor sare full yavailable again.
R ther ada rsensor system is bac kwithin th eoperating tempera-
tur erange.
If th edisplay message continues to be displayed:
X Clean th esensor s(Ypage 228).
X Restart th eengine. Display
messages
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Tires
Display messages
Possible causes/consequence
sand 0050
0050Solutions Rectify
Rectify
Tir
ePressure
Tir ePressure The tire pressure is too lo
winatleastone of the tires, or the tire
pressure difference between the wheels is too great.
X Check the tire pressures at the next opportunity (Y page 256).
X If necessary ,correct the tire pressure.
X Restart the tire pressure monitor (Y page 259).Check Check
Tires
Tires The tire pressure in one or mor
etiresh asdropped significantly.
The whee lposit ioni ss hown in the multifunctio ndisplay.
Aw arnin gtone also sounds.
G WARNING
With tire pressures which ar etoo low, ther eisariskoft he fol-
lowing hazards:
R they ma yburst, especiall yasthe load and vehicl espeed
increase.
R they ma yweare xcessivel yand/or unevenly, which ma ygreatly
impai rtire traction.
R the driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking ,may
be greatl yimpaired.
There is ariskofana ccident.
X Stop the vehicl ewithou tmaking any sudden steering or braking
maneuvers. Pa yattentio ntothe traffi cconditions as yo udoso.
X Secure the vehicl eagain st rolling away (Y page 131).
X Check the tire sand,ifn ecessary ,follo wthe instructions for a
fla ttire (Y page 235).
X Check the tire pressure (Y page 256).
X If necessary ,correct the tire pressure. 182
Displa
ymessagesOn-b oardcomputer an ddisplays
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
0050
0050Solutions Tire
Tire
Press.
Press. Warning
Warning
Cautio nTireM al‐
Cautio nTireM al‐
function
function The tire pressur
einoneor mor etires has dropped suddenly. The
whee lposition is shown in th emultifunction display.
G WARNING
If you drive wit haflat tire, there is ariskoft hefollowing hazards:
R af lat tire affects th eabilit ytos teer or brak ethe vehicle.
R you could los econtro lofthevehicle.
R continued drivin gwithaf lat tire will caus eexces sive heat build-
up and possibl yafire.
There is ariskofana ccident.
X Stop th evehicl ewithout makin gany sudden steerin gorbraking
maneuvers .Pay attention to th etraffic condition sasyou do so.
X Secur ethe vehicl eagainst rollin gaway (Y page 131).
X Chec kthe tires and ,ifneces sary, follow th einstructions fora
flat tire (Y page 235). Tire
Tire
Press.
Press. Monitor
Monitor
Currently Unavail‐
Currently Unavail‐
able able Due to
asource of radi ointerfe rence, no signal scan be received
from th ewhee lsensors. The tire pressur emonitor is temporarily
malfunctioning.
X Drive on.
The tire pressur emonitor restarts automatically as soo nasthe
problem has been solved. Tir
eP ress.
Tir eP ress.
Sensor(s)Missing Sensor(s)Missing There is no signal from th
etirep ressur esensor of on eorseveral
wheels. The pressur eoftheaffecte dtireisn otdisplayed in the
multifunction display.
X Hav ethe fault ytirep ressur esensor replaced at aqualified spe-
cialist workshop. Tir
eP ressure Mon‐
Tir eP ressure Mon‐
itor itor
Inoperative No Inoperative No
Wheel Sensors Wheel Sensors The wheels mounted do no
thaveas uitable tire pressur esensor.
The tire pressur emonitor is deactivated.
X Moun twheels wit hsuitable tire pressur esensors.
The tire pressur emonitor is activated automatically after driving
fo raf ew minutes. Tir
eP ressure Mon‐
Tir eP ressure Mon‐
itor
itor
Inoperative Inoperative The tire pressur
emonitor is faulty.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. Display
messages
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Vehicle
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
0050
0050Solutions 0084 The trunk li
disopen.
X Close the trunk lid. 005A The hoo
disopen.
G WARNING
The open hoo dmayblock your vie wwhent he vehicl eisinmotion.
There is ariskofana ccident.
X Pull ove rand stop the vehicl esafelyass oona spossible, paying
attentio ntoroada nd traffic conditions.
X Close the hood. 00B6(Coupe only)
0051(Roadster
only) At leas
tone door is open.
X Close the doors. 0059
Convertible Top Convertible Top
Operation Operation
Possible
Possible
to 31 mph
to 31 mph If yo
udrive at speed sofmore tha n31m ph (50 km/h), yo ucannot
open or close the sof ttop.
X Fully open or close the sof ttop (Y page 79). 0059
Convertible Top Convertible Top
Opening/Closing Opening/Closing
Not Finished Not Finished The sof
ttop is not fully opene dorclosed.The hydraulics ar edep-
ressurized.
X Fully open or close the sof ttop (Y page 79). 0059
Open/Clos
eConver‐
Open/Clos eConver‐
tible Top Com‐ tible Top Com‐
pletely pletely The roo
fisnot locked .Ifyoudrive at speed sofmore tha n31mph
(50 km/h), yo ucanno topenorc lose the sof ttop.
X If yo uaredriving at speed sofmore tha n31m ph (50 km/h),
reduce your speed.
X Push or pull the soft-top switch (Y page 79) untilthe sof ttop is
fully open or closed. 0059
Convertible Convertible
Top
Topin
in
Operation Please
Operation Please
Wait Wait The on-boar
dvoltag eistoo low.
X Start the engine. 184
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
0050
0050Solutions The sof
ttop has been opened and closed several times in arow.
The soft-to pdrive has been switched of fautomatically fo rsafety
reasons.
You can open and close th esoftt op again after approximately ten
minutes.
X Switc hoffthei gnition and tur nitbacko n.
X Repea tthe openin gorclosingprocedure (Y page 79). 0059
Depres
sBrake to
Depres sBrake to
Start Engine Start Engine You hav
eattempte dtoc lose th esoftt op withthe softtop switch
while th evehicl ewas stationary.
X Depress th ebrak epedal.
X Press th esoft-to pswitch until th esoftt op is completely closed. 00B2
Check Washer Fluid Check Washer Fluid The washer flui
dlevel in th ewasher flui dreservoir has dropped
belo wthe minimum.
X Ad dw asher flui d(Ypage 221). SmartKey
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
0050
0050Solutions 0039
Change Key Battery Change Key Battery The SmartKey batterie
sare discharged.
X Change th ebatterie s(Ypage 65). 0039
Key Not Detected Key Not Detected
(re
dd isplay message) The SmartKey is no
tinthevehicle. Awarnin gtonea lso sounds.
Whe nyou switch of fthe engine, you will be unable to restar tit.
X Pull ove rand stop th evehicl esafely as soo naspossible, paying
attention to roa dand traffic conditions.
X Locate th eSmartKey. The ke
yisnotdetecte dwhile drivin gbecause apowerful radio
transmitte riscausin ginterfe rence. Awarnin gtonea lso sounds.
X Pull ove rand stop th evehicl esafely as soo naspossible, paying
attention to roa dand traffic conditions.
X Inser tthe keyintot he ignition loc kand tur nittot hedesired
position (Y page 119). Display
messages
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
0050
0050Solutions 0039
Key Not Detected Key Not Detected
(whit
edisplay mes-
sage) You are in th
evehicl eand th ekeycurrentl ycanno tbed etecte dby
th ev ehicle.
X Change th elocation of th eSmartKey in th evehicle.
If th eSmartKey still canno tbedetected:
X Inser tthe keyintot he ignition loc kand tur nittot hedesired
position (Y page 119). 0039
Obtain
aNew Key
Obtain aNew Key The SmartKey needs to be replaced.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. 0039
Key Doe
sNot
Key Doe sNot
Belong to Vehicle Belong to Vehicle You hav
eput th ewrong SmartKey in th eignition lock.
X Use th ecorrect SmartKey. 0039
Close Doors to Close Doors to
Loc
kV ehicle
Loc kV ehicle At leas
tone doo riso pen.Aw arnin gtonea lso sounds.
X Clos eall doors and loc kthe vehicl eagain. 0039
Remove Remove
'Start'
'Start' But‐
But‐
ton and Insert Key
ton and Insert Key The KEYLESS-GO start function is temporarily malfunctionin
goris
defective. Awarnin gtonea lso sounds.
X Inser tthe keyintot he ignition loc kand tur nittot hedesired
position (Y page 119). 0039
Take Take
Your
YourKey
Keyfrom
from
Ignition
Ignition The SmartKey is in th
eignition lock.
X Remove th eSmartKey. Transmission
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
0050
0050Solutions Apply Brake
Apply Brake
to Shift fro
m'P'
to Shift fro m'P' You hav
eattempte dtom ovet he transmissio nselector lever to
position D,Ror Nwithout depressin gthe brak epedal.
X Depress th ebrak epedal. Apply Brake Apply Brake
and Start Engine and Start Engine
to Disengage 'P' to Disengage 'P' Whe
nthe engin eisswitched off, it is no tpossibl etoshift out of
park position P.
X Depress th ebrak epedal and start th eengine. Start Engine
Start Engine
to Engage Gear to Engage Gear The gear canno
tbeengage dwhen th eengineiss witched off.
X Depress th ebrak epedal and start th eengine. 186
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
0050
0050Solutions Depres
sBrake
Depres sBrake
to Start Engine
to Start Engine You canno
tstart th eengine. The engin ewas switched of finposi-
tion Dor R.
X Depress th ebrak epedal and start th eengine. Doo
rO pen
Doo rO pen
Not in 'P'
Not in 'P' The driver's doo
risopen and th etransmissio nisinpositionR,Nor
D.
Aw arnin gtonea lso sounds.
X Shift th etransmissio ntoPwith th ebutto nint hecenter console.
X Press th eelectric parkin gbrak ehandle. Servic
eRequired
Servic eRequired
Do
Do Not
Not Shift
Shift Gears
Gears
Visit Dealer
Visit Dealer You canno
tchang eg ear due to amalfunction.
Aw arnin gtonea lso sounds.
If transmissio nposition Dis selected:
X Do no tswitch of fthe engine.
X Drive to aqualified specialist workshop without shiftin gthe
transmissio nfromp osition D.
If transmissio nposition R,Nor Pis selected:
X Mak esuret hatthe electric parkin gbrak eisa pplied.
X Preven tthe vehicl efromr ollin gaway before you leav eit
( Y page 271).
X Notify aqualified specialist workshop or breakdown service.
If no transmissio nposition and no drive progra misdisplayed:
X Mak esuret hatthe electric parkin gbrak eisa pplied.
X Preven tthe vehicl efromr ollin gaway before you leav eit
( Y page 271).
X Notify aqualified specialist workshop or breakdown service. Onl
yS hift to 'P'
Onl yS hift to 'P'
whe nV ehicl eis
whe nV ehicl eis
Stationary
Stationary The vehicl
eismoving.
X Pull ove rand stop th evehicl esafely as soo naspossible, paying
attention to roa dand traffic conditions.
X Shift th etransmissio ntoPwith th ebutto nint hecenter console. Reversing
Reversing
Not
NotPoss.
Poss.
Servic eRequired
Servic eRequired The sub geartrain wit
hthe eve ngear shas failed. You can no longer
engage revers egear .The smoothness of th egear chang eis
restricted. The transmissio nisinemergenc ymode.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. Display
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
0050
0050Solutions 005D
Parkin
gLockM al‐
Parkin gLockM al‐
funct. Apply Park‐ funct. Apply Park‐
ing Brake ing Brake Transmissio
nposition Pcanno tbeselected.
X Mak esuret hatthe electric parkin gbrak eisa pplied.
X Preven tthe vehicl efromr ollin gaway before you leav eit
( Y page 271).
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop .Havet he vehicl etrans-
porte donar ecovery vehicl eortowed wit hthe rear axl eraised
(Y page 244). 0080
Sto
pE ngage P
Sto pE ngage P The transmissio
nisfaulty. The vehicl eloses drive and rolls to a
standstill.
X Pull ove rand stop th evehicl esafely as soo naspossible, paying
attention to roa dand traffic conditions.
X Mak esuret hatthe electric parkin gbrak eisa pplied.
X Preven tthe vehicl efromr ollin gaway before you leav eit
( Y page 271).
X Consult aqualified specialist workshop. 0080
Transmission Oil Transmission Oil
Coolin
gMalfunc‐
Coolin gMalfunc‐
tion tion The transmissio
ncoolan tpump is faulty. The transmissio nmay
overheat.
X In th eon-bo ardc om puter, select the AMG AMGmen uand chec kthe
transmissio noil temperature.
X Avoid excessive loading ,e.g.d ue to dynamic driving.
X If th etransmissio noil temperature is less than 24 8‡(120 †),
you can continue drivin gtotheneares tqualified specialist
workshop. 0080
Trans. Oil Over‐ Trans. Oil Over‐
heated Drive on heated Drive on
wit
hC are
wit hC are The transmissio
noil has overheated.
Manual drive program Mand shift range restriction are no longer
available. Only drive program Cis still available. The engin eoutput
is reduce daccordin gtothedegree of overheating.
X Allow th etransmissio noil to cool by adopting adefensiv edriving
style. 188
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