Driving and parking, Automatic transmission – Mercedes-Benz 2011 E Class Sedan User Manual

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X

Pull the right-hand steering wheel paddle
shifter (

Y

page 159).

The automatic transmission shifts up to the
next gear.

Before the engine speed reaches the red area,
you will see an upshift indicator in the
multifunction display.

:

Gear indicator

;

Upshift indicator

Downshifting

X

Pull the left-hand steering wheel paddle
shifter (

Y

page 159).

The automatic transmission shifts down to
the next gear.

i

If you brake the vehicle or stop without

shifting down, the automatic transmission
will shift down to a gear that will allow the
vehicle to accelerate or pull away again.

Kickdown

i

Kickdown is not possible in manual drive

program

M.

Switching off the manual drive program

X

AMG vehicles: turn the program selector

(

Y

page 158) until

C or S appears in the

multifunction display.

Automatic transmission

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