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IconFunctionD/SDrivemodeorsequentialmode.PParking.
SelectorleverpositionsDisDrivemode
Selectorleverpositionfordriving.Allgearsfor
forwardtravelareactivatedautomatically.
SisSequentialmode
Selectorleverpositionfordriving.Allgearsfor
forwardtravelmustbeshiftedmanually.
Risreverse EngageselectorleverpositionRonlywhenthe
vehicleisstationary.
NisNeutral InselectorleverpositionN,thevehiclemaybe
pushedorrollwithoutpower,forinstance,incar washes.
PPark
Selectorleverposition,forinstanceforparking
thevehicle.Thetransmissionblocksthedrive wheelsinselectorleverpositionP.
EngageselectorleverpositionPonlywhenthe
vehicleisstationary.
SelectorleverpositionPisengagedautomati#j
callyinsituationssuchasthefollowing:
'xAfterthedrive-readystateorstandbystateis
switchedoffandselectorleverpositionD/S orRisengaged.'xAfterthestandbystatehasbeenswitchedoff
whenselectorleverpositionNisengaged.'xIfthedriver'ssafetybeltisunbuckled,the
driver'sdoorisopened,andthebrakepedal isnotdepressedwhilethevehicleisstation#jaryandselectorleverpositionD/SorRisen#jgaged.Engagingaselectorlever
position
Generalinformation Topreventthevehiclefromcreepingafteryou
selectagearposition,maintainpressureonthe brakepedaluntilyouarereadytostart.
Theengagedselectorleverpositionisdisplayedintheinstrumentclusterandontheselectorlever.
Functionalrequirements
Onlywhenthedrive-readystateisswitchedon
andthebrakepedalisdepressedisitpossibleto
changefromselectorleverpositionPtoanother selectorleverposition.
Engagingselectorleverposition
D/S,N,R
Withthedriver'ssafetybeltfastened,presson thebrakepedalandpullorpushtheselectorleverintherequireddirection.Theselectorleverautomaticallyreturnstothecenterpositionwhen
released.
InselectorleverpositionR,theselectorlever
locks.
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EngagingselectorleverpositionP
PressbuttonP.Rollingorpushingthevehicle
Generalinformation
Insomesituations,thevehicleistorollwithout
itsownpowerforashortdistance,forinstancein
acarwash,orbepushed.
EngagingselectorleverpositionN
NOTICE
SelectorleverpositionPisautomaticallyen#j gagedwhenstandbystateisswitchedoff.
Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty,among
otherpotentialdamage.Donotswitchstandby stateoffincarwashes.
1.Switchondrive-readystatewhilepressingonthebrakepedal.2.Ifnecessary,releasetheparkingbrake.3.Ifnecessary,deactivateAutomaticHold.
AutomaticHold,refertopage 134.4.Depressthebrakepedal.5.EngageselectorleverpositionN.6.Switchoffdrive-readystate.
Inthisway,standbystateremainsswitched
on,andaCheckControlmessageisdis#j
played.
Thevehiclecanroll.SelectorleverpositionPisengagedautomati#j
callyafterapproximately35minutes.
Ifthereisamalfunction,youmaynotbeableto
changetheselectorleverposition.
Electronicallyunlockthetransmissionlock,if
needed.
Kickdown KickdownisusedtoachievemaximumdrivepowerinDrivemode.
Stepontheacceleratorpedalbeyondtheresist#j
ancepointatthefullthrottleposition.
DrivemodeD/S Principle
InDrivemode,allforwardgearsareautomatically
changed.
ActivatingDrivemode
Pushtheselectorleveroutofthecenterposition intheD/Sdirection.
Drivemodeisactivated.Theengagedgearis displayedintheinstrumentclusteralongwithaD,e.g.,1D.
DeactivatingDrivemode PushtheselectorleveroutofDrivemodeinthe
D/Sdirection.Sequentialmodeisactivated.
Theengagedgearisdisplayedintheinstrument
cluster,e.g.,1.
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SequentialmodeD/S
Principle Insequentialmode,itispossibletoshiftgears
manuallyusingtheselectorleverortheshiftpad#j
dleswithoutlettingoffthegas.
Generalinformation
Shortlybeforefallingbelowagear-dependent
minimumspeed,thetransmissionisautomati#j
callydownshifted.
Oncethemaximumenginespeedisattained,
upshiftingisnotautomaticallyperformedinse#j quentialmodeandthekickdownisdeactivated.
Itisalsopossibletostartoutin2ndgear;forin#j
stance,onicyroads.
Activatingsequentialmode
PushtheselectorleveroutofDrivemodeinthe
D/Sdirection,arrow1,orshiftviatheselector lever,arrowsat2.
Sequentialmodeisactivated.Theengagedgear isdisplayedintheinstrumentcluster,e.g.,1.
Deactivatingsequentialmode
Pushtheselectorleveroutofthecenterposition intheD/Sdirection.Drivemodeisactivated.
Theengagedgearisdisplayedintheinstrument
clusteralongwithaD,e.g.,1D.
Gearchange
Principle Manualgear-shiftingispossibleviatheshiftpad#j
dlesortheselectorleverinsequentialmode.
Theshiftpaddlesonthesteeringwheelallow
youtoshiftgearsquicklywhilekeepingboth
handsonthesteeringwheel.
Generalinformation Shifting
Gearswillonlybeshiftedatappropriateengine
androadspeeds;forinstance,downshiftingis notpossibleiftheenginespeedistoohigh.
Thelowestpossiblegearisselectedbysimulta#jneouslyoperatingthekickdownandmovingthe
selectorleverforwardoractuatingtheleftshift
paddle.
Temporarysequentialmode
AfterashiftpaddleisactuatedinDrivemode,the
systemtemporarilyswitchestosequentialmode.
Afterconservativedrivinginsequentialmode
withoutaccelerationorshiftingviatheshiftpad#j dlesforacertainamountoftime,thetransmis#j
sionswitchesbacktoDrivemode.
Permanentsequentialmode
Sequentialmoderemainspermanentlyactiveifit
wasactivebeforetheshiftpaddlewasactuated.
SwitchingtoDrivemode
ItispossibletoswitchtoDrivemodeasfollows:
pullandholdtherightshiftpaddle.
Switchingviatheselectorlever'xToshiftup:pulltheselectorleverrearwards.'xToshiftdown:presstheselectorleverfor#j ward.
AshiftinDrivemodecausesaswitchtoSequen#jtialmode.
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Switchingviatheshiftpaddles'xShiftup:pullrightshiftpaddle.'xShiftdown:pullleftshiftpaddle.
Displayontheselectorlever
Theactuallyengagedtransmissionpositioncan
deviatefromtheselectorleverpositioninsome
situations.Thedisplayintheselectorlever
flashes.
Observethedisplayintheinstrumentclusterin
thesecases.
Displaysintheinstrument
cluster
Drivemode
'xEngagedgeartogetherwitha
D,arrow1.'xSelectedDrivelogicprogram,
arrow2.
Sequentialmode
'xGearshiftindicator,arrow1.'xEngagedgear,arrow2.'xSelectedDrivelogicprogram,
arrow3.
Notice
Whentheexternaltemperatureisverylow,the
displaymaynotwork.Currentdrivingdirectionis recognizableattheengagedselectorleverposi#jtion.
LowSpeedAssistant
Principle
TheLowSpeedAssistantgivesassistanceat
verylowspeeds.Thevehiclemovesatwalking
speed.
Generalinformation UsetheLowSpeedAssistantformaneuveringor
instop-and-gotraffic.
TheLowSpeedAssistantcanalsobeusedfor
rockingthevehicleinthesnow.Todothis, changeoverbetweenreversegearandforwardgearwithoutsteppingonthebrakesintheproc#j
ess.
Activating1.Switchondrive-readystatewhilepressingon thebrakepedal.2.Ifnecessary,releasetheparkingbrake.3.Ifnecessary,deactivateAutomaticHold.4.EngageselectorleverpositionD/SorR.5.Releasebrake.
In1stand2ndgearandinreverse,thevehiclerollsatminimumspeed.
Deactivating Deceleratethevehicletoastop.
Drivelogic Principle
Drivelogicchangesthegear-shiftingcharacteris#j
ticsoftheMSteptronicSporttransmission. Forexample,theshiftingpointsarechangedinDrivemodeandtheshiftingtimesinsequential
mode.
Generalinformation ThreeDrivelogicprogramsareavailable.
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AftereachswitchbetweenSequentialmodeand
Drivemode,thelastprogramselectedisanac#j tive.
Ifthedrive-readystateisswitchedonafterthe
vehiclehasbeenintheidlestateandisinDrive mode,theD1programisactivated.
ProgramsProj
gramDrivemodeSequential
mode
D1/S1Efficientdriving.Comfortableshift#j
ingoperations.
D2/S2Fastdriving.Sporty,fastshift#j
ingoperations.
D3/S3Sportydriving.Maximumshifting
speed,Launch
Control.
Selectingaprogram
Viatherockerswitchontheselectorlever
Presstherockerswitchrepeatedlyuntil
thedesiredprogramisdisplayedinthe
instrumentcluster.
ViaiDrive
Itispossibletoconfiguretherequiredprogram
forbuttonsM1orM2.
1."CAR"2."Mmenu"3."ConfigureM1"or"ConfigureM2"4."Transmission"5.Selectthedesiredprogram'x"D1"to"D3":Drivemode.'x"S1"to"S3":sequentialmode.
Thesettingisimmediatelyappliedwithactive
M1orM2configuration.
Toactivatethedesiredconfigurationwiththese#j
lectedsettings,pressthecorrespondingbutton
onthesteeringwheel:
'x'x
Displayintheinstrumentcluster
Theselectedprogramcorre#j
spondstothenumberofillumi#j
natedfields.
Electronicunlockingofthe
transmissionlock
Generalinformation
Electronicallyunlockthetransmissionlockto maneuvervehiclefromahazardousarea.
Unlockingispossible,ifthestartercancrankthe
engine.
Beforeunlockingthetransmissionlock,setthe parkingbraketopreventthevehiclefromrolling
away.
EngagingselectorleverpositionN
1.Pressandholddownbrakepedal.2.PresstheStart/Stopbutton.Thestartermustaudiblystart.HoldtheStart/Stopbutton
pressed.3.Withyourfreehand,pressandholdthese#j
lectorleverinselectorleverpositionN,until
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ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.4.ReleaseStart/Stopbuttonandselectorlever.5.Releasebrake,assoonasthestarterstops.6.Maneuverthevehiclefromthehazardous
areaandsecureitagainstrollingaway.
Additionalinformation:
Tow-starting/towing,refertopage 365.
LaunchControl
Principle
LaunchControlenablesoptimumacceleration
onroadswithgoodtractionunderdrysurround#j ingconditions.
Generalinformation
TheuseofLaunchControlcausespremature
componentwearsincethisfunctionrepresentsa
veryheavyloadforthevehicle.
DonotuseLaunchControlduringthebreak-in.
Donotsteerthesteeringwheelwhendrivingoff
withLaunchControl.
Additionalinformation:
Breaking-inperiod,refertopage 308.
Functionalrequirements LaunchControlisavailablewhentheengineisat
operatingtemperature.Theengineisatoperat#j
ingtemperatureafteranuninterruptedtripofat least6miles/10km.
Startwithlaunchcontrol Manualtransmission
1.Turnondrivereadiness.2.ActivateMDynamicMode.
MDynamicModeMDM,refertopage 217.3.Stepontheclutchpedal.4.Engagefirstgear.5.Presstheacceleratorpedalallthewaydown.
Adestinationflagisdisplayedintheinstru#j mentcluster.
PreparingLaunchControl.Anappropriate CheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Keeptheacceleratorpedalinthisposition.6.Thestartingenginespeedadjusts.Withsuffi#j cientlyhighstartingtorque,theLaunchCon#jtrolisactive.
AnappropriateCheckControlmessageis
displayed.
Disengagetheclutchquicklywithinapprox. 6seconds.Thevehicleaccelerates.7.ObservetheShiftlightsandupshiftontime.
MSteptronicSporttransmission
1.Turnondrivereadiness.2.DeactivateDynamicStabilityControl.
DSCDynamicStabilityControl,referto page 215.3.WithoutxDrive:selectsequentialmodewith
gear2andDrivelogicprogramS3.
WithxDrive:selectsequentialmodewith
gear1andDrivelogicprogramS3.4.Withyourleftfoot,forcefullypressdownon
thebrake.5.Pressandholddowntheacceleratorpedal
beyondtheresistancepointatthefullthrottle
position,kickdown.
Adestinationflagisdisplayedintheinstru#j mentcluster.
PreparingLaunchControl.Anappropriate CheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Keeptheacceleratorpedalinthisposition.6.Thestartingenginespeedadjusts.Withsuffi#j cientlyhighstartingtorque,theLaunchCon#jtrolisactive.
AnappropriateCheckControlmessageis
displayed.
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Upshiftingoccursautomaticallyaslongasthedestinationflagisdisplayedandtheaccelera#j
torpedalisnotreleased.
Repeateduseduringatrip
AfterLaunchControlhasbeenused,itisneces#j
sarytodriveacertaindistancebeforeLaunch
Controlcanbeusedagain.LaunchControlad#j
juststothesurroundingconditions,whenused
again.
AfterusingLaunchControl Toincreasedrivingstability,activateDSCDy#j
namicStabilityControlagainassoonaspossible.
Systemlimits Manualtransmission:ifdrive-offisdelayed,the
LaunchControlisautomaticallyterminatedto
protecttheengine.
Thebestaccelerationfiguresarereachedwith
sporttiresatoperatingtemperature.
Anexperienceddrivermaybeabletoachieve
betteraccelerationvaluesinDSCOFFmode.
MEngineDynamicsControl
Principle
TheMEngineDynamicsControlaffectsthere#j
sponseofthevehicletoacceleratorpedalmove#j
ments.
Generalinformation
Thesystemoffersseveraldifferenttypesofen#j gineresponsebehavior:
ProgramResponsebehavior"EFFICIENT"Efficient,comfortable.Minimal
consumption.
Ideal,forinstanceincitytraffic
oronsnow."SPORT"Sporty,dynamic."SPORT
PLUS"Spontaneous,direct.Maxi#j
mumdynamics.
The"SPORT"and"SPORTPLUS"programs changethesoundcharacteristicsoftheexhaust
gassystem.Thesoundtakesonasportynature.
Selectingaprogram
Usingthebutton
Pressthebuttonandselectthedesired
programontheControlDisplay.
ViaiDrive
Itispossibletoconfiguretherequiredprogram
forbuttonsM1orM2.
1."CAR"2."Mmenu"3."ConfigureM1"or"ConfigureM2"4."Engine"5.Selectthedesiredprogram.
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Toactivatethedesiredconfigurationwiththese#jlectedsettings,pressthecorrespondingbutton
onthesteeringwheel:'x'x
Displayintheinstrumentcluster
Whenthedisplayofthewidgetinthein#jstrumentclusterforMSETUPisacti#j
vated,theselectedprogramisdisplayed.
Additionalinformation:
Widgetsintheinstrumentcluster,referto
page 151.
Soundcontrol
Principle Thesoundcontrolfunctionchangesthesound
characteristicsoftheexhaustgassystem.
Generalinformation
Whensoundcontrolisswitchedon,thesoundof theexhaustgassystemtakesonasportynature.
Whensoundcontrolisswitchedoff,thesoundis
focusedoncomfort.
Duringtheenginewarm-upphase,soundcontrol
doesnothaveanyeffectonthesoundoftheex#j haustgassystem.
Additionalinformation:
High-performanceengine,refertopage 306.
Selectingaprogram
Usingthebutton
Pressbuttontoactivateordeactivatethe
soundcontrol.
Dependingontheequipment,aCheckControl
messageisdisplayedwhentheSoundControlis turnedonoranLEDwillilluminateinthebutton.
ViaiDrive Itispossibletoconfiguretherequiredprogram
forbuttonsM1orM2.
1."CAR"2."Mmenu"3."ConfigureM1"or"ConfigureM2"4."SoundControl"5.Selectthedesiredprogram.
Thesettingisimmediatelyappliedwithactive
M1orM2configuration.
Toactivatethedesiredconfigurationwiththese#j
lectedsettings,pressthecorrespondingbutton
onthesteeringwheel:
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DisplaysVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Instrumentcluster
Generalinformation Someofthedisplaysintheinstrumentcluster
maydifferfromtheillustrationsintheOwner's
Manual.
Overview
1Fuelgauge#\#_ 158
Range#\#_ 1602Speedometer3Centraldisplayarea#\#_ 149
Navigationdisplay4Dependingontheequipment:DriverAtten#j
tionCamera5Tachometer#\#_ 159Selectionlists#\#_ 163
Widgets#\#_ 151
Tripodometer,seeTripdata#\#_ 164
MSteptronicSporttransmission:geardisplay withDrivelogic#\#_ 160
MDriftAnalyzer#\#_ 2206Engineoiltemperature#\#_ 1597Outsidetemperature#\#_1598CheckControl#\#_1529SpeedLimitAssistant#\#_ 235
SpeedLimitInfo#\#_ 162
Time#\#_ 63
Centraldisplayarea
Dependingontheequipmentandconfiguration,
thefollowingisdisplayedinthecentraldisplay
areaoftheinstrumentcluster:
'xNavigationdisplayssuchasthemapviewor,
ifdestinationguidanceisactive,aroutepre#j viewwithrouteguidanceinformation.'xDisplaysshowingservicenotifications.'xAssistedDrivingView.Informationaboutthe
assistsystemsisdisplayedinananimated surroundingareaofthevehicle.
Somedisplaysinthecentraldisplayareacanbeconfiguredindividually.
Thedisplaysmayvarydependingontheequip#j mentversionandcountryvariant.
StandardViewandMview Principle
Thedisplayintheinstrumentclusterchanges
dependingontheprogramthatwasselectedvia theMMMODEbutton.
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GeneralinformationThefollowingviewsareavailable:'x"ROAD":alldisplaysoftheassistsystems
andIntelligentSafetyareactiveinthestand#j
ardviewoftheinstrumentclusterforcomfort
orienteddriving.'x"SPORT":intheMView,thedisplaysofthe assistsystemsandIntelligentSafetyarere#j
ducedtoaminimum.Thedigitalspeed,gear
indicatorwithDrivelogicandthetachometer aredisplayedcenteredintheinstrument
clusterandsupportasportydrivingstyle.Ad#j
ditionaldisplays,e.g.,informationabouttires
andengine,canbeconfiguredfortheouter
areaoftheinstrumentcluster.'xDependingontheequipment:
"TRACK":intheMViewfordrivingonarace#j
track,allcomfortorienteddisplaysoftheas#j
sistsystemsandIntelligentSafetyaredeacti#j vated.Additionaldisplays,e.g.,informationabouttiresandengine,canbeconfiguredfor
theouterareaoftheinstrumentcluster.
ConfiguringtheMMODEprograms
DependingontheselectedViewmode,varioussettingscanbeselected.
1."CAR"2."Mmenu"3."Instrumentpanel"4."Configureview"5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Configuringadditionaldisplays
IntheMView,itispossibleconfigureadditional
displaysfortheleftouterareaoftheinstrument cluster.
1."CAR"2."Mmenu"3."Instrumentpanel"4."Configureview"5."Widgetselection,left"6.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Display
1Additionaldisplays2Tachometer3GeardisplaywithDrivelogic4Widgetsintheinstrumentcluster
Settings
Individualdisplaysintheinstrumentclustercan
beconfiguredindividually.
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Displays"4."Instrumentpanel"5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
AssistedDrivingView
Principle
Dependingontheequipment,informationabout
thedriverassistancesystemsisdisplayedinan
animatedsurroundingareaofthevehiclewhen
driverassistanceisactive.
Generalinformation AssistedDrivingViewisavailableinthestandard
ROADview.
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