Mercedes-Benz C-Clas 2016 Owner's Manual page 145

DYNAMIC SELECT switch
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activated when the engine is next started. If the
ignition is switched off for more than four hours,
drive program C is activated when the engine is
next started.
Selecting the drive program
Push DYNAMIC SELECT switch : forwards
X
or back until the desired drive program is
selected.
The status icon of the selected drive program
is shown on the multifunction display.
In addition, the current drive program settings
are shown briefly on the multimedia system
display.
You can also shift gears yourself using the steer-
ing wheel gearshift paddles. Further information
on manual gearshifting (
Additional settings
Position of the exhaust flap (
:
ECO start/stop function (
;
= ®
ESP ( page 72)
Y
Suspension (
?
To permanently activate manual gearshift-
A
ing ( page 150)
Y
page 150).
Y
page 139)
Y
page 137)
Y
page 182)
Y
When you press buttons :–A, the corre-
sponding setting is selected. The DYNAMIC
SELECT switch setting is overwritten.
If you switch to drive program I, all stored char-
acteristics are applied. This is also the case if
you have previously pressed buttons :–A.
i
Mercedes-AMG C 43 4MATIC: in a few
countries, the ECO start/stop function is
deactivated at the factory due to the quality of
the available fuel. In this case, the ECO start/
stop function is not available in any drive pro-
gram, regardless of what is shown on the mul-
timedia system display.
All other models
Use the DYNAMIC SELECT switch to change the
drive program.
Depending on the drive program selected, the
following vehicle characteristics will change:
the drive (engine and transmission manage-
R
ment)
the suspension
R
the steering
R
the availability of the ECO start/stop function
R
the climate control
R
The climate control settings
-
The rear window heating operation period
-
The performance of the seat heating
-
If the ignition is switched off for less than four
hours, the previously selected drive program is
activated when the engine is next started. If the
ignition is switched off for more than four hours,
drive program C is activated when the engine is
next started.
DYNAMIC SELECT switch (example)