AMG displays

on the steering wheel Press on the steering wheel or to select the AMG menu. on the steering wheel to select the AMG menu.

1 Gear indicator

1 Gear indicator
2 Upshift indicator
3 Engine oil temperature
4 Coolant temperature

Upshift indicator UP 2 indicates that the engine has reached the overrevving range when in the manual gearshift program.

Upshift indicator UP 2 fades out other messages until you have shifted up.

When the engine oil temperature is below 80 °C, the oil temperature is shown in blue.

Avoid driving at full engine output during this time.

ECO start/stop function will S 63 AMG: additionally, the status of the ECO start/stop function will be displayed.

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