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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class 2016 W218 Owners Manual Automa tic drive program S
Drive program S(or ,in th ecas eof Mercedes-
AM Gvehicles, drive program sS and S+)is char-
acterize dby th efollowing:
Rsport yengin eand automatic transmission
settings.
R

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class 2016 W218 Owners Manual or
XUse the program selector button to change
the drive program (Ypage 138).
Manual drive program Mis deactivated. The
automatic transmission switches into the
automatic drive program that was last se

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class 2016 W218 Owners Manual Downshifting
XPull theleft-han dsteerin gwhee lpaddle
shifter.
The automatic transmissio nshift sdown to
th enext gear .
iIf you brake th evehicle or stop without shift -
in g down ,th eautomatic tran

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class 2016 W218 Owners Manual To ensure that the vehicle is secured against
rolling away unintentionally:
Rthe parking brake must be applied.
Rthe transmission must be in positionPand the
Smartkey must be removed from the ignition

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class 2016 W218 Owners Manual Drive sensibly–save fuel
Observ eth efollowin gtips to sav efuel:
XThe tires should always be inflate dto th erec -
ommended tire pressure.
XRemov eunnecessary loads.
XRemov eroof racks when they ar

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class 2016 W218 Owners Manual The evaluation of your driving style is carried out
using the following three categories:
RAcceleration(evaluation of all acceleration
processes):
-The bar fills up: moderate acceleration,
especially

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class 2016 W218 Owners Manual Wet roads
If you have driven for a long time in heavy rain
without braking, there may be a delayed reac-
tion from the brakes when braking for the first
time. This may also occur after the vehicle has

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class 2016 W218 Owners Manual The AMG brake systems are designed for heavy
loads. This may lead to noise when braking. This
will depend on:
RSpeed
RBraking force
REnvironmental conditions, such as tempera-
ture and humidity
The we