Mercedes-AMG GT C190 coding: hidden features

Different start-up screen in MBUX

Selects the start-up screen and animation of the system, for example the AMG version, within what the model allows.

CodingLikely possibleModules: HU (head unit)

A display choice only; it does not change the model or trim of the car.

Condition: NTG5 / MBUX 1

Change units (kW/hp, bar/psi, °C)

Changes the units for power, tyre pressure, temperature and consumption.

CodingLikely possibleModules: IC, HU

Condition: NTG5.5 / MBUX 1 (NTG6)

Video in motion

Allows video playback on the multimedia screen while driving, intended for the passenger.

CodingLikely possibleModules: HU

For the passenger only; the driver must not watch.

Condition: NTG5.5 / MBUX 1 (NTG6)

Enable high-beam assist

Enables automatic high beam on cars where the hardware is present but the function is not enabled.

CodingLikely possibleModules: IC (instrument cluster), Front camera, Lighting control unit

Condition: Cars with LED headlights and a front camera; activation in the instrument cluster

Dynamic (sequential) indicators

Makes the indicators and hazard lights run as a sweeping light, on cars with suitable lamps.

CodingChecked at diagnosisModules: Lighting control units

Condition: Only with sequential-capable lamp hardware

Comfort indicator flash count

Sets how many times the indicator flashes on a short tap of the stalk, for example three or five times.

CodingLikely possibleModules: SAM / lighting control

Condition: NTG5.5 / MBUX 1

Extra modes in Dynamic Select

Adds driving modes to the selector such as Sport+, and on some variants Off-road or Snow, where the hardware supports it.

CodingLikely possibleModules: IC, HU, Dynamic Select

Condition: AMG variants and Dynamic Select cars

Remember drive mode or choose default

The car remembers the last drive mode or always starts in the mode you choose.

CodingLikely possible

Condition: AMG variants and Dynamic Select cars

Exhaust flap control via steering buttons

Lets you control the exhaust flap or exhaust sound with buttons on the steering wheel.

CodingLikely possible

Mind sound regulations and your surroundings.

Condition: Cars with switchable exhaust (AMG)

CarPlay / Android Auto via interface

Adds phone projection with an extra interface module on the AMG GT where the main system does not support it.

RetrofitLikely possibleModules: HU

Condition: NTG5 COMAND touch and dial

Upgrade the multimedia system (NTG5.5)

Replaces the older multimedia system with a newer generation so that newer functions become available.

RetrofitChecked at diagnosisModules: HU

Condition: AMG GT C190: NTG5 to NTG5.5 hardware

Flash confirmation when locking and unlocking

The indicators give a short light confirmation when locking and unlocking.

CodingLikely possibleModules: SAM / lighting control

Condition: NTG5.5 / MBUX 1

Start-stop – remember last setting

The car remembers whether you switched start-stop off on the previous drive, so you no longer need to press the button at every start.

CodingLikely possibleBy agreementModules: CPC, EZS

Safety or assistance function: the final setting is agreed in the workshop.

We agree the exact setting with you in the workshop.

Condition: ICE and hybrid models; not applicable to EQ cars

Seatbelt reminder – adjust

Adjusts the seatbelt reminder, for example for a passenger seat that is often unoccupied. The final setting is agreed in the workshop.

CodingLikely possibleBy agreementModules: Restraint / seat occupancy, IC

Safety or assistance function: the final setting is agreed in the workshop.

We agree the exact setting with you in the workshop.

Condition: NTG5.5 / MBUX 1

Engine sound via the speakers

Adjusts the artificially added engine sound in the cabin or enables extra sound profiles where the car supports it.

CodingChecked at diagnosisModules: HU

Condition: AMG variants