Manual mode M can be activated from position D in each driving situation and speed.
Press button M.
Pull steering wheel paddles to select gears manually.
Pull right paddle + to shift to a higher gear.
Pull left paddle - to shift to a lower gear.
Multiple pulls allow gears to be skipped.
The selected gear is indicated in the instrument cluster.
If a higher gear is selected when vehicle speed is too low, or a lower gear when vehicle speed is too high, the shift is not executed. This can cause a message in the Driver Information Centre.
In manual mode, no automatic shifting to a higher gear takes place at high engine revolutions.
Gear shift indication
The symbol or with a number beside it is indicated when gearshifting is recommended for fuel saving reasons.
Shift indication appears only in manual mode.