Controls in detail
Automatic transmission
Program mode selector switch
̈ Press the program mode selector
switch repeatedly until the letter of the
desired shift program appears in the ta-
chometer display (୴ page 22).
Warning!
G
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
key from the starter switch, take the
Select C for comfort driving:
KEYLESS-GO* card with you and lock the ve-
hicle. Do not leave children unattended in
the vehicle, or with access to an unlocked
vehicle. Children could move the selector le-
ver from position P, which could result in an
accident and/or serious personal injury.
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The vehicle starts out in second
gear (both forward and reverse) for
gentler starts. This does not apply if
full throttle is applied or gear
range 1 is selected.
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ț
Traction and driving stability are im-
proved on icy roads.
1
Program mode selector switch
S Sport
For standard driving
For comfort driving
Upshifts occur earlier even when
you give more gas. The engine then
operates at lower rpms and the
wheels are less likely to spin.
C Comfort
!
Never change the program mode when
the selector lever is out of position P.
This could result in a change of driving
characteristics for which you may not
be prepared.
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The power transmission ratio for se-
lector lever position R changes de-
pending on the program mode
selected (C or S).
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz CL500, Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz CL600, Mercedes-Benz W215 |
| Model Year | 2003 |
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