Mercedes-Benz V 200 4MATIC 2015, Operating Instructions Manual

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on vehicles with a manual transmission, all
the doors and the tailgate are closed.
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there is no danger of immediately rolling
backwards, e.g. when stopped on a steep gra-
dient.
If a trailer is attached and/or a rear carrier
system is fitted and connected electrically,
such danger is even detected on less steep
gradients.
If the conditions for automatic engine switch-off
are not all fulfilled, the
è
ECO symbol is
shown in yellow.
All of the vehicle's systems remain active when
the engine is switched off automatically.
The engine can be switched off automatically a
maximum of four times (initial stop, then three
subsequent stops) in succession. The display
then shows the
è
ECO symbol in yellow.
Automatic engine switch-off is not possible
again until the
è
ECO symbol is shown in
green again.
If you open the bonnet after an automatic engine
switch-off, automatic engine start is deactiva-
ted. Once the bonnet is closed, you have to start
the engine manually.
Vehicles with manual transmission
X
Slow the vehicle to a complete stop.
X
Follow gearshift instruction
:
to shift to neu-
tral N and engage neutral.
X Release the clutch pedal.
The engine is automatically switched off once
you are no longer depressing the clutch pedal.
Vehicles with automatic transmission
If the vehicle is stopped in D or N, the ECO start/
stop function switches off the engine automat-
ically once the vehicle is stationary.
Automatic engine start
General notes
The engine is started automatically if:
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you switch off the ECO start/stop function by
pressing the
è
ECO button The indicator
lamp in the
è
ECO button then goes out.
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you depress the accelerator pedal.
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you engage reverse gear R.
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you unfasten your seat belt
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you open the driver's door on vehicles with an
automatic transmission.
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you open a door or the tailgate on vehicles
with a manual transmission.
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the vehicle begins to roll away.
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the brake system requires this.
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the temperature in the vehicle interior
increasingly deviates from the set value.
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the system detects moisture on the wind-
screen when the air-conditioning system is
switched on.
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the battery's charge status is too low.
Vehicles with manual transmission
! Only engage gear when the clutch pedal is
depressed.
The engine is started automatically when you
depress the clutch pedal.
Vehicles with automatic transmission
The engine is started automatically if you:
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switch to transmission program M.
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release the brake pedal when in transmission
position D or N.
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switch to transmission position P.
After shifting from transmission position R to D,
the ECO start/stop function is not available until
the
è
ECO symbol is shown in green.
Driving
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Driving and parking
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