Driving systems
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HOLD function
General information
The HOLD function can assist the driver in the
following situations:
Rwhen pulling away, especially on steep
slopes
Rwhen maneuvering on steep slopes
Rwhen waiting in traffic
The vehicle is kept stationary without the
driver having to depress the brake pedal.
X Start the engine.
The braking effect is canceled and the HOLD
function deactivated when you depress the
accelerator pedal to pull away.
Sports tuning
The firmer setting of the suspension tuning in
sports mode ensures even better contact
with the road. Select this mode when
employing a sporty driving style, e.g. on
winding country roads.
Activation conditions
You can activate the HOLD function if:
Rthe vehicle is stationary.
Rthe engine is running.
Rthe driver's door is closed or if your seat
belt is fastened.
Your selection remains stored until you
switch off the engine.
X Press button;.
Indicator lamp: lights up. Sports
suspension tuning is selected. Depending
on the engine output, the accelerator pedal
is more responsive. On vehicles with
Rthe parking brake is not applied.
Rthe hood is closed.
Rthe transmission is in position D, R or N.
automatic transmission, drive program S is RDISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated.
selected.
Activating the HOLD function
Comfort tuning
X Make sure that the activation conditions
are met.
In comfort mode, the driving characteristics
of your vehicle are more comfortable. Select X Depress the brake pedal.
this mode if you prefer a more comfortable
driving style, but also when driving fast on
straight roads, e.g. highways.
X Press button;.
Indicator lamp: goes out. Comfortable
suspension tuning is selected. On vehicles
with automatic transmission, drive
program C is selected.
X Quickly depress the brake pedal further
until the HOLD display appears in the
multifunction display.
The HOLD function is activated. You can
release the brake pedal.
| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz C207, Mercedes Benz E350 BlueTEC, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E550, Mercedes-Benz W212 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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