Driving Experience Switch

The concept

The Driving Experience Switch can be used to adjust the certain characteristics of the vehicle.

Various programs can be selected for this purpose.

The Driving Experience Switch and the DSC OFF buttons can each be used to activate a program.

Operating the programs

Automatic program change

Automatic program change

The system automatically switches to COMFORT in the following situations:

► Failure of Dynamic Damping Control.
► Failure of DSC Dynamic Damping Control.
► The vehicle has a flat tire.
► When activating cruise control in TRACTION or DSC OFF mode.

DSC OFF

When DSC OFF, is active, driving stability is limited during acceleration and when driving in bends.

TRACTION

When TRACTION is active, the vehicle has maximum traction on loose road surfaces. DTC Dynamic Traction Control, is activated.

Driving stability is limited during acceleration and when driving in bends.

SPORT+

Sporty driving with optimized chassis and suspension with limited driving stabilization.

The driver handles several of the stabilization tasks.

Activating SPORT+

until Press the button repeatedly until SPORT+ appears in the instrument cluster and the DSC OFF indicator lamp lights up.

Automatic program change

When activating cruise control, the program automatically switches to SPORT mode.

Indicator/warning lamps

SPORT+ is displayed in the instrument cluster.

lights up. The DSC OFF indicator lamp lights up.

SPORT

Sporty driving with optimized chassis and suspension with maximum driving stabilization.

The program can be configured to individual specifications. The configuration is stored for the remote control currently in use.

Activating SPORT

SPORT is Press button repeatedly until SPORT is displayed in the instrument cluster.

Configuring SPORT

When the display is activated on the Control Display, the sport program can be set to individual specifications.

► Activate the sport program.
► "Configure SPORT"
► Configure the program.

Optionally, the sport program can be configured before it is activated:

1. "Settings"
2. "SPORT mode"

3. Configure the program.

3. Configure the program.

This configuration is retrieved when the sport program is activated.

COMFORT

For a balanced tuning with maximum driving stabilization.

Activating COMFORT

COMFORT Press button repeatedly until COMFORT is displayed in the instrument cluster.

In certain situations, the system automatically changes to the NORMAL program, automatic program change.

ECO PRO

ECO PRO, provides consistent tuning to minimize fuel consumption for maximum range with maximum driving stabilization.

Comfort functions and the engine controller are adjusted.

The program can be configured to individual specifications.

Activating ECO PRO

ECO PRO Press button repeatedly until ECO PRO is displayed in the instrument cluster.

Configuring ECO PRO

1. Activate ECO PRO.
2. "Configure ECO PRO"

Make the desired settings.

Make the desired settings.

Displays

Program selection

list Pressing the button displays a list of the selectable programs.

Selected program

displayed The selected program is displayed in the instrument cluster.

Display on the Control Display

Program changes can be displayed on the Control Display.

1. "Settings"
2. "Control display"

3. "Driving mode info"

3. "Driving mode info"

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