Controls in detail
Automatic transmission
Manual shift program S 55 AMG
The program mode selector switch is
located on the lower part of the center
console.
Activating manual shift program
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Press program mode selector
switch 1 repeatedly until theM for the
manual program mode M appears in
the tachometer display.
In the manual program mode M you can
change the gears manually on the steering
wheel (୴ page 181) or by using the gear
selector lever (୴ page 175).
The transmission switches to the
manual program mode M. Automatic
shifting is switched off. The gear range
is not limited.
!
Allow engine to warm up under low
load use. Do not place full load on the
engine until the operating temperature
has been reached.
You can change the gears manually when
the gear selector lever is in position D. You
can upshift or downshift through the gears
in succession.
Shift into reverse gear R or parking
position P only when the vehicle is
stopped.
1 Program mode selector switch
M Manual
C Comfort
S Sport
For manual gear shifting
For comfort driving
Avoid spinning of a drive wheel for an
extended period when driving off on
slippery road surfaces. This may cause
serious damage to the drivetrain which
is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty.
For standard driving
The current gear selector lever position
and the selected program mode (M/C/S)
are indicated in the tachometer display
(
୴ page 174).
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz S430, Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz S600 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
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