Driving and parking, Driving – Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual
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the fourth time. When the ¤ symbol is
shown in green in the multifunction display,
automatic engine switch-off is again
possible.
i
AMG vehicles: times which the engine
can be automatically switched off.
i
The HOLD function can also be activated
if the engine has been switched off
automatically. It is then not necessary to
continue applying the brakes during the
automatic stop phase. When you depress
the accelerator pedal, the engine starts
automatically and the braking effect of the
HOLD function is deactivated.
Automatic engine start
The engine starts automatically if:
R
you switch off the ECO start/stop function
by pressing the ECO button.
R
you release the brakes when in
transmission position D or N and when the
HOLD function is not active.
R
you depress the accelerator pedal.
R
you engage reverse gear R.
R
you move the transmission out of position
P.
R
you switch to drive program S, S+ or M
(AMG vehicles).
R
you unfasten your seat belt or open the
driver's door.
R
the vehicle starts to roll.
R
the brake system requires this.
R
the temperature in the vehicle interior
deviates from the set range.
R
the system detects moisture on the
windshield when the air-conditioning
system is switched on.
R
the charge level of the battery is too low.
i
Shifting the transmission to position P
does not start the engine.
i
If you shift the transmission from R to D,
the ECO start/stop function is available
again once the ¤ symbol reappears in
green in the multifunction display.
Deactivating/activating the ECO start/
stop function
ECO button
X
To switch off (except AMG vehicles):
press button :.
Indicator lamp ; and the ¤ symbol in
the multifunction display go out.
X
To switch on (except AMG vehicles):
press button :.
Indicator lamp ; lights up. If all conditions
for automatic engine switch-off
(
Y
page 151) are fulfilled, the ¤ symbol
is shown in green in the multifunction
display.
If not all conditions for automatic engine
switch-off (
Y
page 151) are fulfilled, the
¤ symbol is shown in yellow in the
multifunction display. If this is the case, the
ECO start/stop function is not available.
X
To switch off (AMG vehicles): press
button : in drive program C.
or
X
Switch to drive program S, S+ or M
(
Y
page 159).
Indicator lamp ; and the ¤ symbol in
the multifunction display go out.
The
Stop/Start active
or
Stop/Start
inactive
message in the AMG menu in the
multifunction display goes out.
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