Driving and parking, Automatic transmission – Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual
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Program selector button
General notes
Vehicles with the ON&OFFROAD package
X
Briefly press program selector button :.
The letter M appears in the multifunction
display. The manual drive program M is
activated.
AMG vehicles
X
Press program selector button :
repeatedly until the letter for the desired
gearshift program appears in the
multifunction display.
The program selector button allows you to
choose between different driving
characteristics.
i
The permanent drive program M is
available on the following vehicles:
R
Vehicles with the
ON&OFFROAD package
R
AMG vehicles
Further information about permanent drive
program M (
Y
page 179).
As well as this permanent drive program
M, you can also activate temporary drive
program M (
Y
page 178).
i
AMG vehicles: the automatic
transmission switches to automatic drive
program C each time the engine is started.
i
Drive program M is not saved after the
engine has been switched off. If required,
you must select the drive program again
after starting the engine.
Drive program on vehicles with the
ON&OFFROAD package
M Manual
Permanent manual
gearshifting
Drive programs on AMG vehicles
C Controlled
Efficiency
Comfortable, economical
driving
S Sport
Sporty driving style
M Manual
Permanent manual
gearshifting
i
For further information on the automatic
drive program, see (
Y
page 178).
Steering wheel paddle shifters
In the manual drive program, you can change
gears manually using steering wheel paddle
shifters : and ;.
Automatic transmission
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Driving
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