Automatic shift program, Controls in detail, Automatic transmission – Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2010 User Manual
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Effect
=
With this selection you can use the
braking effect of the engine.
5
Allows the use of the engine’s
braking effect when driving
R
on steep downgrades
R
in mountainous regions
R
under extreme operating
conditions
4
For maximum use of the engine’s
braking effect on very steep or
lengthy downgrades.
Automatic shift program
The program mode selector switch is used to
adjust
R
the shift program
R
the suspension tuning of the AIRMATIC or
the ABC system
R
the engine control
Program mode selector switch
C Comfort
For comfort driving
S Sport
For sporty driving
Program mode selector switch on AMG vehicles
C Comfort
For standard driving
S Sport
For sporty driving
M Manual
For manual gearshifting
The current program mode appears in the
multifunction display.
:
Program mode indicator
You should only change the program mode
when the automatic transmission is in park
position
P.
The last selected automatic program mode
(
C or S) is active when the engine is restarted.
X
Press the program mode selector switch
repeatedly until the letter of the desired
program mode appears in the multifunction
display.
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