2011 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 160

158 Driving systems shift into neutral in a vehicle with manual transmission while driving, or depress the clutch pedal for longer than 6 seconds. Ron vehicles with manual transmission, you shift to a gear that is too high, and as a result the engine speed is too low. Ron vehicles with automatic transmission, you shift into position N while driving. If cruise control is deactivated, you will hear a warning tone. You will see the Cruise control off message in the multifunction display for approximately five seconds. Ryou Driving and parking X Start the engine. i The last speed stored is cleared when you switch off the engine. Dynamic handling package with sports mode General notes The most important part of the dynamic handling package with sports mode is the adjustable suspension system. This automatically controls and adapts the suspension to the respective driving situation. The calibration of the suspension depends on: Ryour Rthe Sports tuning The firmer setting of the suspension tuning in sports mode ensures even better contact with the road. Select this mode when employing a sporty driving style, e.g. on winding country roads. Your selection remains stored until you switch off the engine. X Press button ;. Indicator lamp : lights up. Sports suspension tuning is selected. Depending on the engine output, the accelerator pedal is more responsive. On vehicles with automatic transmission, drive program S is selected. driving style road surface conditions Ryour individual selection; see the following description If your vehicle is equipped with automatic transmission, the dynamic handling package with sports mode also includes steering wheel paddle shifters (Y page 141) with a manual drive program (Y page 142). Comfort tuning In comfort mode, the driving characteristics of your vehicle are more comfortable. Select this mode if you prefer a more comfortable driving style, but also when driving fast on straight roads, e.g. highways. X Press button ;. Indicator lamp : goes out. Comfortable suspension tuning is selected. On vehicles with automatic transmission, drive program C is selected.