Mercedes-benz 2013 E Class Coupe User Manual download pdf (Page 205)

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If depressing the brake pedal the first

time does not activate the HOLD function,

wait briefly and then try again.

Deactivating the HOLD function

The HOLD function is deactivated

automatically if:

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you accelerate and the transmission is in

position D or R.

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you shift the transmission to position P.

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you depress the brake pedal again with a

certain amount of pressure until ë

disappears from the multifunction display.

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you activate DISTRONIC PLUS.

When the HOLD function is activated, the

transmission is shifted automatically to

position P if:

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the driver's door is open and the driver's

seat belt is unfastened.

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the engine is switched off, unless it is

automatically switched off by the ECO

start/stop function.

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a system malfunction occurs.

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the power supply is not sufficient.

RACE START

Important safety notes

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Observe the safety notes for the SPORT

handling mode (Y page 74).

RACE START is intended solely for activation

on dedicated race circuits.

RACE START enables optimal acceleration

from a standing start. The precondition for

this is a suitable high-grip road surface.

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RACE START is only available in AMG

vehicles.

Conditions for activation

You can activate RACE START if:

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the doors are closed.

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the engine is running and it has reached an

operating temperature of approximately

176 ‡ (80 †). This is the case when the

engine oil temperature in the multifunction

display stops flashing.

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SPORT handling mode is activated.

(Y page 74)

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the steering wheel is in the straight-ahead

position.

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the vehicle is stationary and the brake

pedal is depressed (left foot).

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the transmission is in position D.

Activating RACE START

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Depress the brake pedal with your left foot

and keep it depressed.

X

Turn the drive program selector clockwise

(Y page 171) until the RS lamp lights up.

The RACE START Confirm: Paddle UP

Cancel: Paddle DOWN message appears

in the multifunction display.

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If the activation conditions are no longer

fulfilled, RACE START is canceled. The

RACE START Canceled message appears

in the multifunction display.

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To cancel: pull the left steering wheel

paddle shifter (Y page 172).

or

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To confirm: pull the right steering wheel

paddle shifter (Y page 172).

The RACE START Available Depress

gas pedal message appears in the

multifunction display.

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If you do not depress the accelerator

pedal fully within two seconds, RACE

START is canceled. The RACE START Not

Possible See Operator's Manual

message appears in the multifunction

display.

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