Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet 2017 Owner's Manual page 154

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To activate: pull steering wheel gearshift
#
paddle
1
or 2.
Manual gearshifting is activated for a short
time. The current gear is displayed in the
multifunction display.
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How long the manual gearshifting stays acti‐
vated is dependant on the driving style.
To shift up: pull steering wheel gearshift
#
paddle 2.
To shift down: pull steering wheel gearshift
#
paddle 1.
To deactivate: pull steering wheel gearshift
#
paddle
2
and hold it in place.
The transmission position h appears in the
multifunction display.
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If you select the Manual drive setting in
drive program =, manual gearshifting is
permanently activated.
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observe the notes in
the Supplement. Otherwise, you may fail to rec‐
ognise dangers.
Gearshift recommendation
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observe the notes in
the Supplement. Otherwise, you may fail to rec‐
ognise dangers.
The gearshift recommendation assists you in
adopting an economical driving style.
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If gearshift recommendation message
#
shown on the multifunction display, shift to
the recommended gear.
Using kickdown
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observe the notes in
the Supplement. Otherwise, you may fail to rec‐
ognise dangers.
Maximum acceleration: depress the accel‐
#
erator pedal beyond the pressure point.
The automatic transmission shifts up to the next
gear when the maximum engine speed is
reached to protect the engine from overrevving.
1
is

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