Mercedes Benz Maybach S600 page 177

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Automatictransmission 175 All vehicles (except Mercedes-AMG vehi-The gearshift recommendations assist you in cles:)Mandtheselected gear appear in theadopting an economical driving style. The rec- multifunction display. ommendedgearisshowninthemultifunction Further information on activating manual drivedisplay. program M on PLUG-IN HYBRID vehiclesXShift to recommended gear ; according to (Y page 250). gearshift recommendation:whenshownin Shifting gears the multifunction display of the instrumenting cluster. k If you pull on the left or right steering wheel r Deactivating a paddle shifter, the automatic transmission p switches to manual drive program M for a limi-If you haveactivatedmanualdriveprogramM,it tedamountoftime.Dependingonwhichpaddlewill remain active for a certain amount of time.and shifter is pulled, the automatic transmissionUnder certain conditions the minimum amount immediately shifts into the next gear down orof time is extended, e.g. in the case of lateraling up, if permitted. acceleration, during an overrun phase or wheniv XToshiftup:pulltheright-handsteeringwheeldriving on steep terrain.Dr paddle shifter (Y page 174). If manual drive program M has been deactiva- The automatic transmission shifts up to theted, the automatic transmission shifts into the next gear. automaticdriveprogramthatwaslastselected. If the maximumenginespeedonthecurrentlyYoucanalsodeactivate manual drive program engagedgearisreachedandyoucontinuetoMyourself: accelerate, the automatic transmission auto-XPull on the right-hand steering wheel paddle matically shifts up in order to prevent engineshifter and hold it in place (Y page 174). damage. or Mercedes-AMGvehicles:theautomaticXUsetheDIRECTSELECTlevertoswitchthe transmission will not shift up to the next geartransmission position. whentheenginespeedisverylow. or XToshiftdown:pullontheleft-hand steeringXUsetheprogramselectorbuttontochange wheel paddle shifter (Y page 174).the drive program (Y page 173). The automatic transmission shifts down toManual drive program M is deactivated. The the next gear. automatic transmission switches to the pre- If the engine exceeds the maximum engineviously activated drive program E (drive pro- speed when shifting down, the automaticgramConMercedes-AMGvehicles)orS. transmissionprotectsagainstenginedamage by not shifting down. Automatic down shifting occurs when coast- ing. Manualdriveprogram(Mercedes- Shift recommendation AMGvehicles) General information In this drive program, you can permanently change gear yourself by using the steering wheelpaddleshifters.Thetransmissionmustbe in position D. Manual drive program M is different from drive program S with regard to spontaneity, respon- siveness and smoothness of gear changes. AswellasthispermanentdriveprogramM,you can also activate temporary drive program M(Ypage174). Z

owners manual Mercedes Maybach_S600

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