Mercedes-Benz E-Wagon 2013 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 159)

ECO start/stop function
Important safety notes
G WARNING
If the engine is switched off automatically and
you exit the vehicle, the engine is restarted
automatically. The vehicle may begin moving.
There is a risk of accident and injury.
If you wish to exit the vehicle, always turn off
the ignition and secure the vehicle against
rolling away.
General notes
i Hybrid vehicles: the ECO start/stop
function cannot be deactivated.
The ECO start/stop function is only available
for the E 63 AMG.
The ECO start/stop function switches the
engine off automatically when the vehicle
stops moving.
The engine starts automatically when the
driver wants to pull away again. The ECO
start/stop function thereby helps you to
reduce the fuel consumption and emissions
of your vehicle.
Every time you switch on the engine using the
SmartKey or the Start/Stop button, the ECO
start/stop function is activated.
The ECO start/stop function is only available
in drive program
C.
If the green ¤ symbol is shown in the
multifunction display, all the conditions for
automatic engine switch-off have been
fulfilled (
Y page 158). The Stop/Start
active display message also appears in the
multifunction display. If conditions for
automatic engine switch-off have not been
fulfilled (
Y page 158), the ¤ symbol will
be shown in yellow. The Stop/Start
inactive display message also appears in
the multifunction display.
If the ECO start/stop function has been
manually deactivated (
Y page 157) or a
malfunction has caused the system to be
deactivated, the ¤ symbol is not
displayed.
AMG vehicles: in the AMG menu on the
multifunction display, the
Stop/Start
active or Stop/Start inactive display
message disappears.
Deactivating/activating the ECO start/
stop function
ECO button
X To switch off: press button : in drive
program
C.
or
X Switch to drive program S, S+ or M
( Y page 165).
Indicator lamp ; on button : and the
¤ symbol in the multifunction display go
out.
The
Stop/Start active or Stop/Start
inactive message in the AMG menu in the
multifunction display goes out.
X To switch on: press button :.
Indicator lamp ; lights up. If drive
program
S, S+ or M is active, the automatic
transmission switches to drive program C.
If all conditions for automatic engine
switch-off (
Y page 158) are fulfilled, the
¤ symbol is shown in green in the
multifunction display. In addition, the
Stop/Start active message is shown in
the AMG menu in the multifunction display.
If conditions for automatic engine switch-
off (
Y page 158) have not been fulfilled, the
¤ symbol will be shown in yellow. If this
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