2014 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE Owners Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE 2014  Owners Manual Problems with the engine
Problem
Possible causes/consequences and
M
MSolutions The engine does not
start. The HOLD function or DISTRONIC PLUS is activated.
X Deactivate the HOLD function (Y page 200)

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE 2014  Owners Manual Problem
Possible causes/consequences and
M
MSolutions Vehicles with a petrol
engine:
The engine is not run-
ning smoothly and is
misfiring. There is a malfunction in the engine electronics or in a mec

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE 2014  Owners Manual Selector lever (AMG vehicles)
Overview of transmission positions Selector lever in AMG vehicles with P button
j Park position with parking lock
k Reverse gear
i Neutral
h Drive
Transmission position a

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE 2014  Owners Manual Transmission position and drive pro-
gram display !
If the transmission position display in the
multifunction display is not working, you
should pull away carefully to check whether the desired transm

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE 2014  Owners Manual Shifting to neutral N
G
WARNING
If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle, they can:
R open doors and endanger other persons or
road users
R climb out and be injured by the traffic
R operate ve

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE 2014  Owners Manual Driving tips
Changing gear The automatic transmission shifts to the indi-
vidual gears automatically when it is in trans-
mission position D. Gearshifting is deter-
mined by:
R the selected drive prog

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE 2014  Owners Manual CLS 350
X Press program selector button :repeat-
edly until the letter for the desired drive
program appears in the multifunction dis-
play.
The program selector button allows you to
choose between di

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE 2014  Owners Manual Steering wheel gearshift paddles
In the manual drive program, you can change
gears manually using steering wheel gearshift
paddles :and ;.
Further information about permanent drive
program M(Y page 17