General information
The program selector button allows you to choose between different driving characteristics.
Example: program selector button
For further information on the
automatic
drive program.
Only change from automatic drive program E or S to manual drive program M when the vehicle is stationary.
Press program selector button 1
repeatedly until the letter for the desired
gearshift program appears in the
multifunction display.
When the engine is started, the
automatic
transmission always switches to automatic
drive program E (drive program C in AMG
vehicles).
See also:
Deactivating DISTRONIC PLUS
WARNING
The DISTRONIC PLUS switches off and
releases the brakes when the vehicle
decelerates below the minimum speed of
20 mph (30 km/h) by operation of the system
unless the DISTRONIC PLUS ...
Accepting a call
If someone calls you when you are in the Tel
menu, a display message appears in the
multifunction display, for example:
– Press the button on the
steering
wheel to accept an incoming call. ...
Deactivating DISTRONIC PLUS
There are several ways to deactivate
DISTRONIC PLUS:
Briefly press the cruise control lever
forwards 1.
or
Brake, unless the vehicle is stationary.
When you deactivate DISTRONIC PLUS, the ...