Temporary setting
*
NOTE Plug-in hybrid
#
Observe the notes in the Supplement.
You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.
#
To activate: pull steering wheel gearshift
paddle
1
or
2
.
Manual gearshifting is activated for a short
time. Transmission position
p
and the cur‐
rent gear appear in the multifunction display.
#
To deactivate: pull steering wheel gearshift
paddle
2
and hold it in place.
The transmission position
h
appears in the
multifunction display.
%
To permanently shift the gears manually in
drive program
=
using the steering wheel
gearshift paddles, select the
p
setting for
the transmission.
Gearshifting
#
To shift up: pull steering wheel gearshift
paddle
2
.
#
To shift down: pull steering wheel gearshift
paddle
1
.
Gearshift recommendation
The gearshift recommendation assists you in
adopting an economical driving style.
#
If gearshift recommendation
1
appears
next to the transmission position display,
shift to the recommended gear.
Using kickdown
#
Maximum acceleration: depress the accel‐
erator pedal beyond the pressure point.
To protect against engine overrev, the automatic
transmission shifts up to the next gear when
maximum engine speed has been reached.
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Summary of Contents for GLC 300
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Page 10: ...R Electric parking brake 168 S Light switch 121 8 At a glance Cockpit...
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Page 12: ...Instrument Display standard 10 At a glance Indicator and warning lamps standard...
Page 16: ...14 At a glance Overhead control panel...
Page 18: ...16 At a glance Door control panel and seat adjustment...
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