Automatic shift program, Controls in detail – Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2009 Owners Manual User Manual

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Automatic transmission

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Effect

è With this selection you can use the

braking effect of the engine.

ç Allows the use of engine’s braking

power when driving

R

on steep downgrades

R

in mountainous regions

R

under extreme operating condi-
tions

æ For maximum use of engine’s brak-

ing effect on very steep or lengthy
downgrades.

Automatic shift program

Program mode selector switch

C Comfort

For comfort driving

S Sport

For standard driving

Program mode selector switch on vehicles with

AMG Sport Package and SLK 55 AMG

C Comfort

For comfort driving

S Sport

For standard driving

M Manual

For manual gearshifting
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Controls in detail