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Setting GPS-based raising of the vehicle
Multimedia system:
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Settings
Vehicle
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5
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GPS-based Raising
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Activate or deactivate the function.
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Setting GPS-based raising of the vehicle
Select Z next to
GPS-based
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Select
Store Positions on Request
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Save
Positions. To reset the stored positions,
select
Delete All Saved
Positions.
RACE START
Information about RACE START
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RACE START is available only for the
Mercedes‑AMG SL 63 4MATIC+ model or for
vehicles with the AMG DYNAMIC PLUS pack-
age.
RACE START enables optimal vehicle acceleration
from a standstill. For this, a suitably high-grip road
surface is required, and the tires and vehicle must
also be in good condition.
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Use RACE START only after the vehicle has
been run in.
Driving
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RACE START must not be used in normal road
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operation. RACE START may be activated and
used only on dedicated race circuits, not on
public roads.
Read the safety notes and information on
®
ESP
(
page 177).
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Raising.
or
Always
& WARNING Risk of skidding and having an
accident from wheels spinning
If you use RACE START, depending on the
®
ESP
mode selected, there is an increased
risk of skidding and having an accident.
Make sure that no persons or obstacles
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are in the close vicinity of your vehicle.
Activating RACE START
Requirements:
The vehicle is switched on and the transmis-
R
sion and the engine are at normal operating
temperature.
The driver's door is closed.
R
Driving and parking 219
The front wheels are in a straight-ahead posi-
R
tion.
The vehicle is on level ground.
R
The vehicle is stationary, the brake pedal is
R
depressed (left foot) and the parking brake is
released.
The transmission is in position h.
R
One of drive programs C, B or I is
R
selected (
page 155).
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Rapidly depress the accelerator pedal fully.
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The engine speed will increase.
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If the activation conditions are not fulfilled,
RACE START cannot be used. The
START Not Possible See Operator's Manual
message appears in the driver's display.
The
RACE START Release Brake to Start
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sage appears in the driver's display.
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In this phase, you can adjust RACE START
depending on the road conditions: you can
vary the engine speed by pulling on one of the
steering wheel paddle shifters. The segments
in the driver's display flicker rapidly.
RACE
mes-
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