Operation Manual

192 Driving and operation
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ActiveSelect (manual mode)
Move selector lever out of position D and
then forwards or backwards.
If a higher gear is selected at a speed that
is too slow or a lower gear is selected at a
speed that is too high, the gear will not be
changed . This pre vents the revs from b eing
too low or too high.
If the engine revs are too low the
tra nsmission a utomatica lly shifts to a lower
gear, but not unless a certain speed has
been reached.
No automatic shifting to a higher gear
takes place at high engine revs.
For safety reasons, kickdown is also
available in manual mode – see page 194.
The selected gear is displayed in the
transmission display – see page 184.
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Electronically controlled driving
programmes
z When SPORT mode is engaged, the
transmission shifts at higher engine
speed s (unless cruise control is on).
Control indicator 1 illuminates in the
transmission display. SPORT mode, see
page 210.
z Winter programme: Press buttonT – see
next page.
+ Shift to a higher gear
- Shift to a lower gear