SETUP
SETUP shows the drive program, the ESP® (Electronic Stability Program) mode and the SPORT handling mode.
•► Press
on the steering wheel
to select the AMG menu.
•► Press the
button repeatedly until
SETUP is displayed.
or
•► Briefly press the AMG button on the center
console.

1. Drive program (C/S/S+/M)
2. ESP® mode (ON/OFF) or SPORT handling
mode (SPORT)
3. Suspension tuning (COMFORT/SPORT/
SPORT+)
See also:
Limiting the opening angle of thetailgate
Important safety notes
You can limit the opening angle of the tailgate
in the top half of its opening range. This could
be useful, for example, if there is insufficient
space above the tailgate.
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Downhill gradients
On long and steep gradients, you must
reduce the load on the brakes by shifting
early to a lower gear. This allows you to take
advantage of the engine braking effect and
helps avoid overheati ...
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