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Asked by GuruNGMJ4 Nov 10, 2019 at 06:03 PM about the 2016 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class CLS 400

Question type: General

i just bought a 2016 cls 400
when i put it in drive it starts out in 2nd gear,   is that normal?
thank you.

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F_O_R answered 4 years ago

I don't know if this is normal for your car but cars with a lot of gears do skip gears under light loads. If you floor it does it take off in first?

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GuruNGMJ4 answered 4 years ago

yes, i should of mentioned , that it is in eco mode... i was wondering if that is why ?

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F_O_R answered 4 years ago

Eco means limited performance. I would say that is why the 2nd gear starts.

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