The eco button, Driving and parking, Driving – Mercedes-Benz 2013 M Class User Manual
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Shifting the transmission to position
P
does not start the engine.
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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
Deactivating (except for AMG vehicles)
X
Press button :.
Indicator lamp ; on button : and the
¤ symbol in the multifunction display go
out.
Activating (except for AMG vehicles)
X
Press button :.
Indicator lamp ; on button : lights up. If
all conditions for automatic engine switch-
off (
page 162) are fulfilled, the ¤
symbol is shown in green in the
multifunction display.
If not all conditions for automatic engine
switch-off are fulfilled, the
(
page 162)¤ symbol is shown in
yellow in the multifunction display. If this is
the case, the ECO start/stop function is not
available.
Deactivating (AMG vehicles)
X
Press button : in drive program C.
or
X
Switch to drive program
S or M
Indicator lamp ; on button : 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.
Activating (AMG vehicles)
X
Press button :.
Indicator lamp ; on button : lights up.
If drive program
S or M is active, the
automatic transmission switches to drive
program
C.
If all conditions for automatic engine
switch-off (
¤ symbol is shown in green in the
multifunction display. In addition, the
Stop/Start active
message is shown in
the AMG menu in the multifunction display.
If conditions for automatic engine switch-
off (
page 162) have not been fulfilled , the
¤ symbol will be shown in yellow. If this
is the case, the ECO start/stop function is
not available. In addition, the
Stop/Start
inactive
message is shown in the AMG
menu in the multifunction display.
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If indicator lamp ; on button : is off,
the ECO start/stop function has been
deactivated manually or as the result of a
malfunction. The engine will then not be
switched off automatically when the
vehicle stops.
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