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144 Driving and parking
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If gearshi recommendation
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to the transmission position display, shi to
the recommended gear.
Using kickdo
Using kic
kdown
wn
Maximum acceleration:
Maximum acceler
ation: depress the accelera-
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tor pedal beyond the point of resistance.
To protect against engine overrev, the automatic
transmission will shi up to the next gear when
maximum engine speed has been reached.
Glide mode function
Glide mode function
* N N O O TE TE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
Observe the notes in the Supplement.
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You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.
With an anticipatory driving style, Glide mode
helps you to reduce fuel consumption.
Glide mode is characterized by the following:
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.
Glide mode is activated if the following conditions
are met:
Drive program ; is selected.
R
The speed is within a suitable range.
R
The road's course is suitable, e.g. no steep
R
uphill or downhill inclines or tight bends.
You do not depress the accelerator or brake
R
pedal (except for light brake applications).
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Glide mode can also be activated if you have
selected the "Eco" setting for the drive in the
drive program =.
Glide mode is deactivated again if one of the con-
ditions is no longer met.
Glide mode can also be prevented by the following
parameters:
Incline
R
Downhill gradient
R
Temperature
R
Height
R
Speed
R
Operating status of the engine
R
Tra c situation
R
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Glide mode can be ended by pressing a steer-
ing wheel paddle shi er (
page 143).
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F F unction of t
unction of the 4MA
he 4MATIC
TIC
4MATIC ensures that all four wheels are driven.
®
Together with ESP
and 4ETS, 4MATIC improves
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