Mercedes-Benz 2009 SL65 AMG Automobile User Manual


 
Control system
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Indicated temperatures just above the
freezing point do not guarantee that the
road surface is free of ice. The road may still
be icy, especially in wooded areas or on
bridges.
X
Press button j or k repeatedly until
the digital speedometer or, depending on
the chosen setting, the outside tempera-
ture appears in the right multifunction dis-
play.
AMG menu
This function is only available in AMG vehi-
cles.
The main screen of the AMG menu shows you
the gear currently engaged as well as the
engine oil temperature.
X
Press button è or ÿ repeatedly until
the AMG menu appears in the multifunc-
tion display.
1
Engine oil temperature indicator
2
Gear indicator
The engine oil temperature flashes if the
engine oil temperature has not yet reached
80†. During this time, avoid driving at full
engine speed.
If the engine reaches the overspeed range in
the manual shift program, the menu will be
shown in red. In addition, you will see UP next
to gear indicator 2 as a reminder to upshift.
Use buttons j or k to select the fol-
lowing functions in the AMG menu:
R
SETUP (Y page 130)
R
RACETIMER (Y page 130)
R
Overall analysis (Y page 132)
R
Lap analysis (Y page 132)
SETUP
X
Press button è or ÿ repeatedly until
the AMG menu appears in the multifunc-
tion display.
X
Press button j repeatedly until the
SETUP appears in the multifunction dis-
play.
or
X
Press AMG button on the center console
(SL 63 AMG only) (Y page 159).
1
Automatic transmission program mode
indicator
2
Suspension style indicator
RACETIMER
G
Warning!
The RACETIMER feature is only for use on
roads and in conditions where high speed
driving is permitted. Racing on public roads
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