Mercedes-Benz 2016 GLE, Руководство оператора

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Drive program Sport Plus (Mercedes-
AMG vehicles)
The Sport Plus drive program has the following
characteristics:
R
the vehicle exhibits particularly sporty driving
characteristics.
R
the vehicle pulling away in first gear.
R
the automatic transmission shifting up later.
the fuel consumption possibly being higher as
a result of the later automatic transmission
shift points.
R
the suspension exhibits particularly firm
springing and damping settings (vehicles with
AIRMATIC).
R
the ECO start/stop function is deactivated, it
can, however, be activated again using the
ECO button (
Y
page 151).
Individual drive program
In the Individual drive program, the following
properties of the drive program can be selected:
R
the drive (engine and transmission manage-
ment)
R
the transmission
R
the suspension
R
all vehicles (except Mercedes-AMG vehicles):
the steering
R
all vehicles (except Mercedes-AMG vehicles):
availability of the ECO start/stop function
To select the gears in the Individual drive pro-
gram permanently using the steering wheel pad-
dle shifters, select the permanent manual gear-
shift program.
Information about configuring the Individual
drive program with the multimedia system can
be found in the Digital Operator's Manual.
Manual gear shifting
General notes
You can change gear yourself using the steering
wheel paddle shifters. The transmission must be
in position D.
Depending on which paddle shifter is pulled, the
automatic transmission immediately shifts into
the next gear down or up, if permitted.
To use manual shifting, you have two options:
R
temporary setting
R
permanent setting
If you activate manual gearshifting, the multi-
function display will show the current gear
instead of transmission position D.
If manual gearshifting is deactivated, the gears
will be selected automatically.
Temporary setting
X
To activate: shift the DIRECT SELECT lever to
position D.
X
Pull steering wheel paddle shifter : or ; .
Further information on activating manual gear-
shifting on PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles
(
Y
page 251).
Temporary setting will be active for a certain
amount of time. Under certain conditions the
minimum amount of time is extended, e.g. in the
case of lateral acceleration, during an overrun
phase or when driving on steep terrain.
X
To deactivate: pull steering wheel paddle
shifter ; and hold it in place.
or
X
Use the DIRECT SELECT lever to switch the
transmission position.
or
X
Use the DYNAMIC SELECT controller to
change the drive program.
Automatic transmission
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