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To activate: pull steering wheel gearshift pad-
#
dle
1
or 2.
Manual shifting will be activated for a short
time. The transmission position display will
show p and the current gear.
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How long manual shifting stays activated
depends on various factors.
Manual shifting can be deactivated automati-
cally in the following cases:
When the drive program is changed
R
When the vehicle is restarted
R
When transmission position h is engaged
R
again
When the driving style prompts it
R
To shift up: pull steering wheel gearshift pad-
#
dle 2.
To shift down: pull steering wheel gearshift
#
paddle 1.
To deactivate: pull and hold steering wheel
#
gearshift paddle 2.
The transmission position display will show
h.
Permanent setting:
Change to drive program =(
#
Select drive setting p (
/
#
Gearshift recommendation
The gearshift recommendation assists you in
adopting an economical driving style.
If gearshift recommendation
#
to the transmission position display, shift to
the recommended gear.
Using kickdown
page 169).
/
Maximum acceleration: depress the accelera-
#
tor pedal beyond the point of resistance.
page 169).
To protect against engine overrev, the automatic
transmission will shift up to the next gear when
maximum engine speed has been reached.
Glide mode function
* NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
Observe the notes in the Supplement.
#
You could otherwise fail to recognise
dangers.
With an anticipatory driving style, Glide mode
helps you to reduce fuel consumption.
Glide mode is characterised by the following:
1
appears next
The combustion engine is disconnected from
R
the drivetrain and continues to run in neutral.
The transmission position display h is shown
R
in green.
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