Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe 2023, Operator'S Manual

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If the system detects an intelligent stop inhibi-
tor, for example, a stop sign, the engine will
not stop.
If you activate the HOLD function or engage
the park position j , the engine can be
switched o in spite of an intelligent stop
inhibitor.
The engine restarts automatically in the following
cases:
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You engage transmission position h or k .
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You depress the accelerator pedal.
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The vehicle requires an automatic engine
start.
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You release the brake pedal.
ECO start/stop function symbols in the instru-
ment display:
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The symbol è (green) appears when the
vehicle is at a standstill: The engine was
switched o by the ECO start/stop function.
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The symbol ç (yellow) appears when the
vehicle is at a standstill: Not all vehicle condi-
tions for an engine stop have been met.
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Neither the symbol è nor ç appears
when the vehicle is at a standstill: An intelli-
gent stop inhibitor was detected, e.g. a stop
sign.
If the engine was switched o by the ECO start/
stop function and you leave the vehicle, a warning
tone sounds and the engine is not restarted. In
addition, the following display message appears in
the instrument display:
Vehicle Ready to Drive Switch the Ignition Off
Before Exiting
If you do not switch o the vehicle, it is automati-
cally switched o a er three minutes.
Deactiv Deactivating or activ ating or activating t ating the EC he ECO st O star art/st t/stop op
function function
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Press button 1 .
If indicator lamp 2 lights up, the ECO start/
stop function is activated.
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equipment, the button may also be located at
a di erent position in the center console.
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