Haptic Accelerator Pedal - Mercedes-Benz S-Class Operator's Manual

PLUG-IN HYBRID operation
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Press program selector button : to
X
change the drive program.
The selected drive program appears in the
multifunction display.
The program selector button allows you to
choose between different driving character-
istics.
E Economy
S Sport
E+ Economy
Plus
For further information on the automatic drive
program, see (
Y
Comfortable, economi-
R
cal driving
Electric operation mode
R
is used as often as pos-
sible
The ECO start/stop
R
function is available
Sporty driving style with
R
boost mode
The internal combus-
R
tion engine is always
switched on
Comfortable, economi-
R
cal driving
Electric operation mode
R
is used as often as pos-
sible
The ECO start/stop
R
function is available
Double pulses in the
R
haptic accelerator
pedal, as an indication
to release the accelera-
tor pedal ( page 286)
Y
After the accelerator
R
pedal has been
released, the coasting
characteristics of the
vehicle are adapted to
the traffic conditions.
page 202).
Manual drive program M
In addition to automatic drive programs E and
S, you can switch to manual drive program M
using the steering wheel paddle shifters.
In manual drive program M, you can briefly
change gear yourself by using the steering
wheel paddle shifters. The transmission must
be in position D. In manual drive program M
the internal combustion engine is always
switched on.
Activating when driving with the electric
motor:
Pull the left or right steering wheel paddle
X
shifter ( page 201).
Y
The combustion engine is switched on.
Manual drive program M is temporarily acti-
vated. The selected gear and M appear in
the multifunction display.
Activating when driving with the combustion
engine:
Pull the left or right steering wheel paddle
X
shifter ( page 201).
Y
Manual drive program M is temporarily acti-
vated. The selected gear and M appear in
the multifunction display.
The ECO start/stop function is not available
in manual drive program M.

Haptic accelerator pedal

General notes
The haptic accelerator pedal helps you to
reduce the fuel consumption and emissions
of your vehicle.
There are two different functions available for
this purpose:
an additional point of resistance in E-MODE
R
operating mode (
Y
a double impulse in E+ operating mode
R
( page 285)
Y
page 280)