Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2011, Руководство пользователя

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You can also deactivate the automatic lock-
ing feature (
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page 246).
Automatic transmission
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It is only possible to shift the transmission
from position P to the desired position if
you depress the brake pedal. Only then is
the selector lever lock/parking lock
released
X
Depress the brake pedal and keep it
depressed.
X
Shift the transmission to position D or R.
X
Release the parking brake (
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page 177).
X
Release the brake pedal.
X
Carefully depress the accelerator pedal.
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The vehicle locks centrally once you have
pulled away. The locking knobs in the doors
drop down.
You can open the doors from the inside at
any time.
You can also deactivate the automatic lock-
ing feature (
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page 246).
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Upshifts take place at higher engine
speeds after a cold start. This helps the
catalytic converter to reach its operating
temperature more quickly.
Hill start assist
Hill start assist helps you when pulling away
forwards or in reverse on an uphill gradient.
It holds the vehicle for a short time after you
have removed your foot from the brake pedal.
This gives you enough time to move your foot
from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal
and depress it before the vehicle begins to
roll.
G
WARNING
Never leave the vehicle when it is held by hill
start assist. After approximately one second,
hill start assist will no longer brake your vehi-
cle and it could roll away.
X
Take your foot off the brake pedal.
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Once you have taken your foot off the
brake pedal, the vehicle is held for around
one second.
X
Pull away.
Hill start assist will not function if:
R
you are pulling away on a level road or a
downhill gradient.
R
on vehicles with automatic transmission,
the transmission is in position N.
R
the parking brake is applied.
R ESP
®
is malfunctioning.
ECO start/stop function
General notes
AMG vehicles: the ECO start/stop function
is only available in drive program C.
The ECO start/stop function switches the
engine off automatically if the vehicle stops
moving.
When pulling away again, the engine starts
automatically. The ECO start/stop function
thereby helps you to reduce the fuel con-
sumption and emissions of your vehicle.
The ECO start/stop function is activated each
time the engine is switched on. If all condi-
tions for automatic engine switch-off are ful-
filled (
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page 159), the ¤ symbol is shown
in green in the multifunction display.
AMG vehicles: the AMG menu in the multi-
function display additionally shows Stop/
Start active message .
If not all conditions are fulfilled, the ¤
symbol is shown in yellow.
AMG vehicles: the AMG menu in the multi-
function display additionally shows Stop/
Start inactive message.
If the ECO start/stop function is deactivated
(
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page 160), the ¤ symbol is not shown.
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Driving
Driving
and
parking