Reference · continuously extended

The Mercedes coding list —
what your star already carries.

From NTG 5 to MBUX. Much of it is fitted at the factory but not enabled — which functions your car brings depends on its control unit and software level.

Tools we use

DTS-Monaco · Vediamo · Xentry

Category 1

Comfort & locking

  • Mirror folding via remote key.Automatically on locking and unlocking.
  • One-touch indicator.Number of blink cycles on a light tap, freely chosen.
  • Easy entry.Seat and steering wheel retract as you get in and out.
  • Extend ambient lighting.Additional colour zones and transitions, where the light strips are fitted.
  • Tailgate via remote control.Open and close without pressing a button on the car.

Category 2

Lighting & vision

  • Adaptive high beam assist.Activate IHC and IHC+, provided the camera is fitted.
  • Coming home and leaving home.Adjust run-on time and light pattern.
  • Configure daytime running lights.Brightness and behaviour with dipped beam on.
  • Rear fog lamp and brake light behaviour.Reinforced signalling under hard deceleration.

Category 3

Cockpit & displays

  • AMG menus and race displays.Boost pressure, G-force, lap times and setup pages in the cluster.
  • Oil temperature and extended readings.Additional values that are hidden from the factory.
  • Traffic sign recognition.Speed limits in the display, where camera and map data exist.
  • Digital speed readout.Plus adjustable start animation and welcome graphic.
  • Adjust the seatbelt warning.Reduce the chime; the warning symbol stays active.

Category 4

MBUX & multimedia

  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.Unlocked in the head unit, no subscription.
  • DAB+ digital radio.Activate where the tuner is fitted.
  • Video while driving.For front passenger and rear, with a note on the legal position.
  • Voice control and menu scope.Make hidden menu entries visible again.

Category 5

Driving dynamics & drivetrain

  • AMG drive modes.Unlock Sport+, Race and M mode where the hardware allows.
  • Adjust throttle mapping.Sharper response without touching the engine management.
  • Start-stop behaviour.Remembers your last setting permanently.
  • Exhaust flap control and sound profile.Flaps and interior sound, where fitted.

Honesty over marketing: This list shows what is possible in principle. Whether a function exists on your specific car depends on its software level — I check that free of charge before you pay anything. Coding unlocks what is already built in; it cannot replace missing hardware.