Conditions for activation

RACE START can be activated when:

 - the doors are closed.

 - the engine is running and it has reached an operating temperature of approximately 176  °F (80 °C). This is the case when the engine oil temperature in the multifunction display stops flashing.

 - SPORT handling mode is activated.

 - the steering wheel is in the straight-ahead position.

 - the vehicle is stationary and the brake pedal is depressed (left foot).

 - the transmission is in position D.

    See also:

    Overall evaluation
    This function is shown if you have stored at least one lap and stopped the RACETIMER. Press or on the steering wheel to select the AMG menu. Press the button repeatedly until the overa ...

    Turn signal lamps/side marker lamps
    ► Switch off the lights. ► Open the hood. ► Turn bulb holder 1 (WY 5 W)/2 (3457A) counter-clockwise and pull it out. ► Remove the bulb from bulb holder 1/2. ► Inse ...

    Entering an intermediate stop
    Introduction When route guidance is active, you can enter an intermediate stop. Intermediate stops can be predefined destinations from the following categories that COMAND offers for selection: ...