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If you do not depress the accelerator pedal
within a few seconds, RACE START is can-
celed. The multifunction display shows the
RACE START CanceledRACE START Canceled message.
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Fully depress the accelerator pedal.
The engine speed is increased.
The RACERACE STARTSTART ReleaseRelease brakebrake toto startstart
message appears in the multifunction display.
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If you do not release the brake pedal within
a short time, RACE START will be canceled.
The multifunction display shows the RACERACE
START CanceledSTART Canceled message.
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Take your foot off the brake, but keep the
accelerator pedal depressed.
The vehicle pulls away at maximum acceler-
ation.
The RACERACE STARTSTART ActiveActive message appears in
the multifunction display.
RACE START is deactivated when the vehicle
reaches a speed of approximately 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.
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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:
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your driving style, e.g. sporty
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the road surface condition, e.g. bumps
R
your individual selection of Sport or Comfort
The suspension setting is adjusted using the
corresponding button in the center console.
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The mode can also be set using the AMG
DYNAMIC SELECT controller (Y page 130).
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 123).
Sport mode
The firmer setting of the suspension tuning in
Sport mode ensures even better contact with
the road. Select this mode when employing a
sporty driving style, e.g. on winding country
roads.
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Press button :.
Indicator lamp ; lights up. You have selected
Sport mode.
The AMG Suspension System SPORTAMG Suspension System SPORT mes-
sage appears in the multifunction display.
Comfort mode
In Comfort mode, the driving characteristics of
your vehicle are more comfortable. Select this
mode if you favor a more comfortable driving
style, but also when driving fast on straight
roads, e.g. highways.
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Press button : again so that indicator
lamp ; goes out.
You have selected Comfort mode.
The AMGAMG SuspensionSuspension SystemSystem COMFORTCOMFORT mes-
sage appears in the multifunction display.
4MATIC
!
Never tow the vehicle with one axle raised.
This may damage the differential. Damage of
this sort is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty. All wheels must remain
either on the ground or be fully raised.
Observe the instructions for towing the vehi-
Driving systems
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Driving and parking
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