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And here you can also use all the additional AMG Performance buttons?
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We can therefore provide you with a fully functional AMG performance steering wheel coded according to your ideas in your Mercedes Benz to install!
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Contents
- 1 Retrofitting interesting facts about the AMG performance steering wheel
- 2 Special features of a Mercedes Benz AMG steering wheel
- 3 Equipment of the year 2018 newly introduced switch on the AMG steering wheel in detail
- 4 Switching to an AMG steering wheel and what to look out for
- 5 Advantages of an AMG Performance steering wheel
- 6 General information about the Mercedes AMG company and its history
Retrofitting interesting facts about the AMG performance steering wheel
An AMG steering wheel is a sports steering wheel, which is perfectly tailored to the requirements of a sporty, demanding Mercedes Benz handlebar.
Special features of a Mercedes Benz AMG steering wheel
AMG steering wheels are available with Alcantara and leather covers and meanwhile have the best possible ergonomics and grip.
There are also functional buttons on the steering wheel. These also have an ergonomic arrangement and are therefore within easy reach. The benefit is, so that your hands stay on the steering wheel more.
Even the functionality of the buttons is understandable and intuitive. Some keys have modern mini displays, others have pictograms, which visualize the AMG-specific functionality. This is also guaranteed, that the view is more of the road.
Equipment of the year 2018 newly introduced switch on the AMG steering wheel in detail
The AMG sports steering wheel buttons are more precisely equipped:
- two vertically positioned function displays in the lower left area of the steering wheel
- these are equipped with toggle switches and their functionality can be individually assigned for the AMG functions
- for example direct selection of manual mode, activation / Deactivation of the ESP, Adjustment of the AMG Ride Control suspension, Circuit of the AMG performance exhaust system
- the right-hand function display with a round rotary control enables the drive programs to be selected and the currently selected program to be displayed
Switching to an AMG steering wheel and what to look out for
When you think about switching to an AMG performance steering wheel, so must be on a general operating permit (ABE) respected
become. In addition, it can be, that the previous airbag fits and can be used. Otherwise a fresh one has to be
custom-fit airbag can be used. It should also be taken care of, that the steering wheel hub fits.
As a result, it is generally recommended, that the replacement of an AMG steering wheel should be carried out by a specialist.
Also interesting: There is almost no one, which are the new function buttons on the steering wheel (the 2018 was introduced) individually code or. program.
Advantages of an AMG Performance steering wheel
General advantages, which an AMG performance steering wheel offers:
An AMG sports steering wheel not only looks cooler than an ordinary Mercedes steering wheel, but also has increased ergonomics due to its special shape
grip. As a result, it is particularly suitable for sporty drivers.
AMG sports steering wheels also have functional buttons, with which various properties of the vehicle can be regulated.
General information about the Mercedes AMG company and its history
What you get from a “Mercedes AMG” may not have heard of it:
The Mercedes-AMG GmbH – often referred to as Mercedes-AMG or just AMG for short – is a car brand and subsidiary of the German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz resp. of Daimler AG.
The Mercedes-AMG brand is responsible for the high-performance models. Thus, the AMG company deals with the tuning of vehicles and high-performance series models are developed there, manufactured as well as marketed.
The head office of the vehicle tuner AMG is in Affalterbach, Federal Republic of Germany, which is located just a few kilometers from the Daimler headquarters.
The Mercedes-AMG GmbH was founded by Erhard Melcher and Hans Werner Aufrecht on 1. June 1967 in Großaspach, the birthplace of upright, brought to life. The first letters of the surname and the company headquarters (Upright, Melcher, Großaspach) ultimately formed the abbreviation AMG, today's well-known name of the brand.
At Mercedes-AMG, constructs for complete vehicles in the high-performance area are designed. In addition, the AMG company is also an official OEM manufacturer for Mercedes Benz. OEM means Original Equipment Manufacturer.
The Mercedes Benz SLS AMG was the company's first car, which entirely independently within 36 Months developed and 2010 was brought to market. No production vehicle was used as a starting point.
The Mercedes-AMG GT was ultimately the second in-house development and was in the year 2014 presented.
In addition to complete vehicle models, However, the company also develops pure Mercedes engines, which are particularly powerful and are assembled in-house.
The special feature here is, that every engine that AMG produces, receives an emblem after each production step, who has the autograph of the corresponding mechanic.
The assembled high-performance engines are then sent to the respective Mercedes Benz production systems such as the
Example delivered in Sindelfingen or Bremen and installed there in the respective AMG vehicle.
Special equipment and / or requests, which cannot be implemented ex works, are carried out by the AMG Performance Studio under legal requirements and the quality standards of Mercedes.
The AMG C63, for example, is one of the best-known AMG models, the Mercedes AMG SLS, AMG GT or the AMG E63 and AMG S63.