Getting started
Driving
Driving
Once the vehicle is in motion, the automat-
ic central locking system engages and the
locking knobs drop down.
Warning!
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Depress the brake pedal.
On slippery road surfaces, never downshift
in order to obtain braking action. This could
result in drive wheel slip and reduced vehi-
cle control. Your vehicle’s ABS will not pre-
vent this type of loss of control.
Move gear selector lever to position D
or R.
!
If you hear a warning signal and the
message:
Warning!
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RELEASE
PARKING BRAKE
It is dangerous to shift the gear selector le-
ver out of P or N if the engine speed is high-
er than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly
on the brake pedal, the vehicle could accel-
erate quickly forward or in reverse. You
could lose control of the vehicle and hit
someone or something. Only shift into gear
when the engine is idling normally and when
your right foot is firmly on the brake pedal.
!
In order to avoid damaging the trans-
mission,
appears in the multifunction display
when driving off, you have forgotten to
release the parking brake.
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wait for the gear selection process
to complete before setting the vehi-
cle in motion.
Release the parking brake.
After a cold start, the automatic transmis-
sion shifts at a higher engine revolution.
This allows the catalytic converter to reach
its operating temperature earlier.
place the gear selector lever in
position P or R only when the vehi-
cle is stopped.
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Release the brake pedal.
Do not run cold engine at high engine
speeds. Running a cold engine at high
engine speeds may shorten the service
life of the engine.
Carefully depress the accelerator
pedal.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC, Mercedes-Benz S350, Mercedes-Benz S430, Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz S600, Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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