Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2014 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 188)

the UP UP display message is shown, shift up
a gear using the right-hand steering wheel
paddle shifter.
The automatic transmission shifts up to the
next gear if this is permissible.
Downshifting
X Pull the left-hand steering wheel paddle
shifter (
Y
page 183).
The automatic transmission shifts down to
the next gear if this is permissible.
Maximum acceleration
X Pull the left-hand steering wheel paddle
shifter until the transmission selects the
optimum gear according to the speed.
i If you slow down or stop without shifting
down, the automatic transmission
automatically shifts down.
Switching off the manual drive program
X Press the program selector button
(
Y
page 182) repeatedly until C or S
appears in the multifunction display.
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