Glide mode is characterized by thefollowing:
RThe combustion engine is disconnected from
the drivetrain and thevehicle continues to roll.
RMerMercedes-cedes-AMG E 53 4MAAMG E 53 4MATIC+:TIC+: The combus-
tion engine is switched o. All of thevehicle
functions remain active.
RThe Jsymbol appears in the instrument
display.
Glide mode is activated if thefollowing conditions
are met:
RECO start/stop function is switched on.
RDrive program=is selected with the drive
setting "Moderate" or "Reduced".
RThe speed is within a suitable range.
RThe road's course is suitable, e.g. no steep
uphill or downhill inclines or tight curves.
RMer
Mercedes-cedes-AMG E 53 4MAAMG E 53 4MATIC+:TIC+: The condition
of charge of the battery is sucient.
RYou are no longer depressing the accelerator
or brake pedal.
Glide mode is deactivated again if one of the con-
ditions is no longer met.
DrDriving and driving and driving safeiving safety syty syststemsems
FFunctions of ESPunctions of ESP®®
You can select between thefollowing modes of
the Electronic Stability Program (ESP®):
RESP®ON
RESP®SPORT
RESP®OFF
CharCharactactererisistics when ESPtics when ESP®®is activis activatateded
ESP®monitors and improves driving stability and
traction, particularly in thefollowing situations:
RWhen pulling away on wet or slippery road.
RWhen braking.
RWhen there is a strong crosswind and a driving
speed of approximately 47 mph (75 km/h) to
125 mph (200 km/h).
ESP®can stabilize thevehicle by intervening in
thefollowing ways:
ROne or more wheels are braked.
RThe engine output is adapted according to the
situation.
ESP®is activated every time thevehicle is started
regardless of whether ESP®was in ESP®SPORT
or deactivated before thevehicle was switched
o.
If the÷ESP®warning lamp ashes in the
instrument cluster, one or several wheels has
reached its grip limit:
RAdapt the driving style to suit the prevailing
road and weather conditions.
RDo not deactivate ESP®under any circumstan-
ces.
ROnly depress the accelerator pedal as far as is
necessary.
Char
Charactactererisistics of ESPtics of ESP®®SPORTSPORT
&WWARNINGARNING Risk of skidding if ESP®SPORT
is used incorrectly
When you activate ESP®SPORT, there is an
increased risk of skidding and having an acci-
dent.
#Activate ESP®SPORT only in the circum-
stances described below.
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