User Manual - Page 149

For 2019 AMG GT C Roadster.

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RACE START is deactivated immediately if you
release the accelerator pedal during RACE
START or if any of the activation conditions are
no longer fulfilled. The RACE START Not Pos‐RACE START Not Pos‐
sible See Operator's Manualsible See Operator's Manual or RACERACE
START CanceledSTART Canceled message appears in the mul-
tifunction display.
i
If RACE START is used repeatedly within a
short period of time, it is only available again
after the vehicle has been driven a certain
distance.
Activating RACE START (AMG GT C)
i
When manual mode (Y page 123) is active,
the transmission automatically shifts up in
the RACE START drive program. This function
supports maximum acceleration with RACE
START. After going through an accelerating
process once from a stationary position, this
function is automatically deactivated.
X
Depress the brake pedal with your left foot
and keep it depressed.
X
Fully depress the accelerator pedal.
The engine speed is increased.
The RACERACE STARTSTART ReleaseRelease brakebrake toto startstart
message appears in the multifunction display.
X
To adjust RACE START: pull the left-hand or
right-hand steering wheel gearshift paddle.
RACE START adjustment:
R
left-hand steering wheel gearshift paddle:
to reduce engine speed
R
right-hand steering wheel gearshift paddle:
to increase engine speed
The engine speed is adjusted.
The segments in the multifunction display
flicker rapidly.
i
If you do not release the brake pedal within
a short time, RACE START will be canceled.
The RACE START CanceledRACE START Canceled message
appears in the multifunction display.
X
Take your foot off the brake, but keep the
accelerator pedal depressed.
The vehicle pulls away at maximum acceler-
ation.
The RACE START ActiveRACE START Active message appears
on the multifunction display.
RACE START is deactivated when the vehicle
reaches a speed of approximately 30 mph (Can-
ada: 50 km/h).
RACE START is deactivated immediately if you
release the accelerator pedal during RACE
START or if any of the activation conditions are
no longer fulfilled. The RACE START Not Pos‐RACE START Not Pos‐
sible See Operator's Manualsible See Operator's Manual or RACERACE
START CanceledSTART Canceled message appears in the mul-
tifunction display.
i
If RACE START is used repeatedly within a
short period of time, it is only available again
after the vehicle has been driven a certain
distance.
AMG adaptive sport suspension sys-
tem
General notes
The electronically controlled damping system
works continuously. This improves driving
safety and ride comfort.
The damping is tuned individually to each wheel
and depends on:
R
your driving style, e.g. sporty
R
the road surface condition, e.g. bumps
R
your individual selection of Sport, Sport+ or
Comfort
Each time you start the engine with the Smart-
Key or the Start/Stop button, Comfort mode is
activated. For further information about starting
the engine, see (Y page 111).
Adjusting the suspension settings
:
Adjusts AMG adaptive sport suspension sys-
tem
;
Right indicator lamp
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Left indicator lamp
The suspension setting is adjusted using but-
ton : on the center console.
Driving systems
147
Driving and parking
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