Dynamic Handling Package With Sport Driving Mode - Mercedes-Benz 2010 E-Class Coupe Operator's Manual

In addition, a continuous acoustic warning
signal may sound, when the HOLD function is
activated and you
turn off the engine, release the seat belt
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and open the driver's door
open the hood
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The acoustic warning signal makes you aware
of the fact that you have parked the vehicle
with the HOLD function activated. The
acoustic warning signal becomes more
intense as you attempt to lock the vehicle.
The vehicle cannot be locked until the HOLD
function is deactivated.
i If the ignition has been switched off, the
engine cannot be started until the HOLD
function is deactivated.
If a malfunction in the system or the power
supply occurs while the HOLD function is
activated, the message Brake
Immediately appears in the multifunction
display.
X
Apply the brakes immediately until the
message in the multifunction display
disappears.
or
X
Shift the automatic transmission into park
position P.
This will deactivate the HOLD function.
Dynamic handling package with sport
driving mode
The most important part of the dynamic
handling package with sport driving mode is
the variable damping system. It adjusts the
damping to the respective driving condition
automatically.
The damping adjustment depends on
your driving style
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the road condition
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your individual selection, see the following
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description
The sport driving mode button selects the
automatic shift programs C/S. For
information on the automatic shift programs,
see "Automatic shift programs"
( Y page 107). The automatic transmission
with dynamic handling package with sport
driving mode contains additional steering
wheel gearshift controls (
manual shift program (
X
Start the engine.
Sport driving mode
The firmer suspension tuning in sport driving
mode provides enhanced road contact.
Select this mode for example, on winding
highways.
The setting remains stored until you turn off
the engine.
X
Press button ;.
Indicator lamp : comes on. The sport
driving mode is selected. The accelerator
pedal may respond more immediate. The
automatic program mode S is selected and
will be displayed in the multifunction
display ( Y page 107).
Comfort driving mode
Vehicle handling in comfort driving mode is
softer. Select this mode when you prefer a
more comfortable driving style on straight
freeways.
Driving systems
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page 107) and the
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page 108).
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