2010 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 113

Automatic transmission Working on the vehicle G Warning! When working on the vehicle, engage the parking brake and shift the automatic transmission into park position P. Otherwise the vehicle could roll away which could result in an accident and/or serious personal injury. 111 Automatic shift program Gear ranges With the automatic transmission in drive position D and driving in automatic program mode C or S, you can limit or extend the gear range, see "One-touch gearshifting" (Y page 112). The current gear range appears in the multifunction display. Program mode selector switch C Comfort S Sport For comfort driving For sporty driving : Gear range indicator Program mode selector switch on C 63 AMG Effect = With this selection you can use the braking effect of the engine. 5 Allows the use of the engine's braking effect when driving Ron steep downgrades Rin C Comfort S Sport M Manual For standard driving For sporty driving For manual gearshifting mountainous regions Runder extreme operating conditions 4 For maximum use of the engine's braking effect on very steep or lengthy downgrades. Z Controls in detail