Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 Owner's Manual page 195

Driving systems
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Selecting Comfort mode
In the Comfort drive program, the driving char-
acteristics of your vehicle are more comforta-
ble. Select this drive program if you prefer a
more comfortable driving style. Also select the
Comfort drive program when driving fast on
straight roads, e.g. on straight stretches of
motorway.
Press DYNAMIC SELECT button (
X
as many times as necessary until the Com-
fort drive program is selected.
Selecting Sport mode
The firmer suspension setting in the Sport drive
program ensures even better contact with the
road. Select this drive program when employing
a sporty driving style, e.g. on winding country
roads.
DSR is not available in the Sport drive program.
Further information on DSR (
Press DYNAMIC SELECT button (
X
as many times as necessary until the Sport
drive program is selected.
Selecting Off-road mode
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The Off-road program is only available on
vehicles with the ON&OFFROAD package.
The engine's performance characteristics and
the gearshifting characteristics of the automatic
transmission are adapted for the Off-road drive
program. ABS, ESP
cially adapted to off-road driving are also acti-
vated. Select this drive program when driving in
easily negotiable off-road terrain, e. g. dirt
tracks.
Do not use the Off-road program on roads that
are snow-covered or icy or if you have fitted your
vehicle with snow chains.
Press DYNAMIC SELECT button (
X
as many times as necessary until the Off-
road drive program is selected.
Status icon : of the Off-road program is
shown in the multifunction display.
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Showing the assistance graphic
Select the Assistance graphic Assistance graphic
X
using the on-board computer (
When the Off-road program is activated, sym-
bol : appears in the assistance graphic dis-
play.
Driving dynamics display (vehicles
with the ON&OFFROAD package)
General notes
Using the driving dynamics display in the multi-
media system display, you can see the drive
program you have selected as well as additional
information on the vehicle's operating status.
Drive program selected
:
Accelerator pedal position shown in %
;
Brake pedal position shown in %
=
DSR status indicator
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A Angle of inclination
B Steering angle
C Uphill or downhill gradient in percentage
The accelerator and brake pedal position is only
available in vehicles with the multimedia system
(COMAND Online).
function
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Y