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:
Important safety notes
WARNING
In order to avoid possible loss of vehicle control, all seat, head restraint,
steering wheel and rear view mirror adjustments, as well as fastening of seat belts,
must be done before ...
Displaying destination information
Prerequisite: you have entered a destination
and possibly an intermediate
stop.
To activate navigation mode: press the
function button once or twice.
To show the menu: press
the COMAND ...
Driving with DISTRONIC PLUS
Pulling away
– If the vehicle in front pulls away: remove
your foot from the brake pedal.
– Briefly pull the cruise control lever
towards you.
or
– Accelerate briefly.
Your vehicle pulls away ...
