Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT Coupe Operator's Manual page 189

Display messages
Depress Brake Depress Brake
to Start Engine to Start Engine
Door Open Door Open
Not in 'P' Not in 'P'
Service Required Service Required
Do Do Not Not Shift Shift Gears Gears
Visit Dealer Visit Dealer
Only Shift to 'P' Only Shift to 'P'
when Vehicle is when Vehicle is
Stationary Stationary
Reversing Not Reversing Not Poss. Poss.
Service Required Service Required
Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
You cannot start the engine. The engine was switched off in
position D or R.
Depress the brake pedal and start the engine.
X
The driver's door is open and the transmission is in position R, N
or D.
A warning tone also sounds.
Shift the transmission to P with the button in the center console.
X
Press the electric parking brake handle.
X
You cannot change gear due to a malfunction.
A warning tone also sounds.
If transmission position D is selected:
Do not switch off the engine.
X
Drive to a qualified specialist workshop without shifting the
X
transmission from position D.
If transmission position R, N or P is selected:
Make sure that the electric parking brake is applied.
X
Prevent the vehicle from rolling away before you leave it
X
( page 269).
Y
Notify a qualified specialist workshop or breakdown service.
X
If no transmission position and no drive program is displayed:
Make sure that the electric parking brake is applied.
X
Prevent the vehicle from rolling away before you leave it
X
( page 269).
Y
Notify a qualified specialist workshop or breakdown service.
X
The vehicle is moving.
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
X
attention to road and traffic conditions.
Shift the transmission to P with the button in the center console.
X
The sub geartrain with the even gears has failed. You can no longer
engage reverse gear. The smoothness of the gear change is
restricted. The transmission is in emergency mode.
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
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