Mercedes-Benz 2010 C300 Sport Sedan Automobile User Manual


 
Program mode selector switch on C 63 AMG
C Comfort For standard driving
S Sport For sporty driving
M Manual For manual gearshifting
The current program mode appears in the
multifunction display (Y page 112).
For information on automatic program mode
(C or S), see “Automatic shift program”
(Y page 111) and “One-touch gearshifting”
(Y page 112).
Activating manual shift program
X
Vehicles with dynamic handling package:
Press the program mode selector switch
once.
M appears in the multifunction display.
The automatic transmission switches to
manual program mode M. Automatic
shifting is switched off. The gear range is
not limited.
X
C 63 AMG: Press the program mode
selector switch repeatedly until M appears
in the multifunction display.
The automatic transmission switches to
manual program mode M. Automatic
shifting is switched off. The gear range is
not limited.
You can change the gears manually with drive
position D selected. You can upshift or
downshift through the gears in succession.
i
Vehicles with dynamic handling package:
Manual program mode M will not be stored.
When the engine is turned off with manual
program mode M selected, the automatic
transmission will go to automatic program
mode C when the engine is restarted.
i
C 63 AMG: Manual program mode M will
not be stored. When the engine is turned
off with manual program mode M selected,
the automatic transmission will go to
automatic program mode (C or S) when the
engine is restarted.
Upshifting
i
Vehicles with dynamic handling package:
If you press on the accelerator pedal when
the engine has reached the revolution limit
of the current gear, the automatic
transmission will upshift beyond manual
program mode M selected.
!
C 63 AMG:
In manual program mode M, the automatic
transmission will not upshift, even if the
engine has reached its overrevving range.
Shift up into the next gear before the
engine has reached its overrevving range.
Make absolutely certain that the engine
speed does not reach the red marking on
the tachometer. Otherwise the engine
could be damaged which is not covered by
the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
X
Briefly press the gear selector lever to the
right in the D+ direction.
or
X
Briefly pull right gearshift control ;
(Y page 112).
The automatic transmission shifts into the
next higher gear.
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