Controls in detail
Automatic transmission
The selected program mode appears in the
right multifunction display.
̈ Press program mode selector switch
repeatedly until the letter of the
desired program mode appears in the
right multifunction display.
Select C for comfort driving:
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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.
1
Current program mode
Program mode selector switch
(SL 55 AMG and SL 65 AMG only)
! Never change the program mode when the
gear selector lever is out of park position P. This
could result in a change of driving characteristics
for which you may not be prepared.
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Traction and driving stability are
improved on icy roads.
MANUAL
For manual gear shifting
(
୴ page 182)
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
S Sport
For comfort driving
For standard driving
i The last selected program mode (C or S) is
switched on when the engine is restarted.
Select S for standard driving:
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The vehicle starts out in first gear.
Upshifts occur later.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz R230, Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SL550, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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