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Further information on the "Automatic
drive program" (
page 139).
Y
Press program selector button : repeat-
X
edly until the letter for the desired gearshift
program appears in the multifunction dis-
play.
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The automatic transmission switches to
automatic drive program E each time the
engine is started.
AMG vehicles
Program selector with manual drive program
C Controlled
Comfortable, economical
Efficiency
driving
S Sport
Sporty driving style
S+ SportPlus
Extremely sporty driving
style
M Manual
Manual gearshifting
RS RACE
Optimal vehicle accelera-
tion from a standstill
START
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For further information on "Drive pro-
gram" (
page 139).
Y
Turn program selector : until the desired
X
drive program appears in the multifunction
display in the speedometer.
The drive program indicator on program
selector : lights up in red.
Automatic transmission
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The automatic transmission switches to
automatic drive program C each time the
engine is started.
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RS cannot be selected during normal driv-
ing. For further information on RACE START
(
page 166).
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Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Left-hand steering wheel gearshift paddle
:
Right-hand steering wheel gearshift pad-
;
dle
You can restrict or derestrict the shift range
by using the steering wheel gearshift paddles.
You can change gear yourself by using the
steering wheel gearshift paddle in the manual
drive program.
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You can only change gear with the steer-
ing wheel gearshift paddles when the trans-
mission is in position D.
Automatic drive program
Drive program E (drive program C on AMG
vehicles) is characterised by the following:
comfort-oriented engine and automatic
R
transmission settings
optimal fuel consumption resulting from
R
the automatic transmission shifting up
sooner
the vehicle pulling away more gently in
R
forward and reverse gears, unless the
accelerator pedal is depressed fully
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