Manual gearshifting
Temporary setting
X
To activate: shift the selector lever to posi-
tion D.
X
Pull steering wheel gearshift paddle
:
or
;
.
The temporary setting will remain active for a
certain amount of time. Under certain condi-
tions, 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 gearshift
paddle
;
and hold it in place.
or
X
Use the lever to switch the transmission posi-
tion.
or
X
Change the drive program.
Shifting gears
X
To shift up: pull steering wheel gearshift pad-
dle
;
.
The automatic transmission shifts up to the
next gear.
X
To shift down: pull steering wheel gearshift
paddle
:
.
The automatic transmission shifts down to
the next gear.
Automatic downshifting occurs when coast-
ing.
If the engine would exceed the maximum
engine speed when shifting down, the auto-
matic transmission protects against engine
damage by not shifting down.
Gearshift recommendation
The gearshift recommendation assists you in
adopting a fuel-efficient driving style. The rec-
ommended gear is shown on the multifunction
display.
X
When gearshift recommendation
:
is shown
on the multifunction display of the instrument
cluster, shift to recommended gear
;
.
Manual drive program
General information
In manual drive program M, you can change gear
yourself by using the steering wheel gearshift
paddles. The transmission must be in position D
to do this. The gear currently selected and
engaged is shown in the multifunction display.
Manual drive program M differs from drive pro-
grams C and S with regard to spontaneity,
responsiveness and smoothness of gear
changes.
106
Automatic transmission
Driv
ing
and
parking
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