Mercedes-Benz C-Class Operator's Manual page 148

Driving
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engine has been switched off
automatically. It is then not necessary to
continue applying the brakes during the
automatic stop phase. When you depress
the accelerator pedal, the engine starts
automatically and the braking effect of the
HOLD function is deactivated. Depress the
accelerator pedal carefully, as the engine
must be started first.
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During automatic engine switch-off, the
climate control system only operates at a
reduced capacity. If you require full climate
control capacity, the ECO start/stop
function can be deactivated by pressing the
ECO button ( page 145).
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Automatic engine start
The engine starts automatically if:
you switch off the ECO start/stop function
R
by pressing the ECO button.
you release the brakes when in
R
transmission position D or N and when the
HOLD function is not active.
you depress the accelerator pedal.
R
you engage reverse gear R.
R
you move the transmission out of position
R
P.
you unfasten your seat belt or open the
R
driver's door.
the vehicle starts to roll.
R
the brake system requires this.
R
the temperature in the vehicle interior
R
deviates from the set range.
the system detects moisture on the
R
windshield when the air-conditioning
system is switched on.
the charge level of the battery is too low.
R
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Shifting the transmission to position P
does not start the engine.
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