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To use braking effect of the engine,
shift to a lower gear in good time.
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NOTE Damage to the drivetrain and
engine when pulling away
#
Do not warm up the engine when sta‐
tionary. Pull away immediately.
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Avoid high engine speeds and full throt‐
tle until the engine has reached its
operating temperature.
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Do not allow the wheels to spin.
*
NOTE Damage to the catalytic converter
due to non-combusted fuel
The engine is not running smoothly and is
misfiring.
Non-combusted fuel may get into the cata‐
lytic converter.
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Only depress the accelerator pedal
slightly.
#
Have the cause rectified immediately at
a qualified specialist workshop.
Limited braking effect on salt-treated roads:
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due to salt build-up on the brake discs and
brake lining, the braking distance can
increase considerably or result in braking
only on one side.
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maintain a much greater safe distance to the
vehicle in front.
To prevent salt build-up:
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brake occasionally while paying attention to
the traffic conditions.
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carefully depress the brake pedal at the end
of the journey and when starting the next
journey.
ECO start/stop function
Operating the ECO start/stop function
Plug-in hybrid: observe the notes in the Supple‐
ment. Otherwise, you may fail to recognise dan‐
gers.
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observe the notes in
the Supplement. Otherwise, you may fail to rec‐
ognise dangers.
The engine is automatically switched off if the
following conditions are met:
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you brake the vehicle to a standstill in trans‐
mission position
h
or
i
.
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all vehicle conditions for an automatic engine
stop are met.
The
è
symbol appears in the multifunction
display when the vehicle is stationary. If not all
the vehicle conditions are met, the
ç
symbol
appears in the multifunction display.
The engine is restarted automatically if:
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you release the brake pedal in transmission
position
h
when the HOLD function is not
active.
R
you shift from transmission position
j
.
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you engage transmission position
h
or
k
.
R
you depress the accelerator pedal.
R
you change the vehicle level.
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an automatic engine start is necessary.
If the engine was switched off by the ECO start/
stop function and you leave the vehicle, a warn‐
ing tone sounds. The
Vehicle is operational
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