SL55/63/65/R230 AMG: manumatic
03-19-2004, 11:30 AM
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Maybe because im from Aus, as I have never heard it here, bu what the f#^k is 'manumatic'? I have heard this on several card, and the SL supposedly has 3 gears aswell as 5 or something. COuld someone please clear this up or explain this to me. Thanks
03-25-2004, 06:30 AM
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It's simply the manual control of gear selection in an automatic transmission (i.e. one with a torque converter). The manumatic mode is labeled the "M" mode in an SL55. For a description of exactly how this works see the thread "SL55 and SL600 differences" in the "New SL-Class (R230)" forum.
