Controls in detail
Automatic transmission*
Gear ranges
Gear
range
Effect
Gear
range
Effect
With the selector lever in position D, you
can limit the transmission’s gear range by
pressing the lever to the left (D-), and re-
verse the gear range limit by pressing the
lever to the right (D+).
é
The transmission shifts
through fourth gear only.
ç
The transmission shifts
through second gear only.
è
The transmission shifts
through third gear only.
Allows the use of engine’s
braking power when driving
The selected gear range will appear in the
gear range indicator display (୴ page 93). If
you press on the accelerator when the en-
gine has reached its rpm limit, the trans-
mission will upshift beyond any gear range
limit selected.
With this selection you can
use the braking effect of the
engine.
ț
ț
ț
on steep downgrades
in mountainous regions
under extreme operating
conditions
æ
The transmission operates
only in first gear.
For maximum use of engine’s
braking effect on very steep
or lengthy downgrades.
95
Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz SLK230, Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SLK320 |
Model Year | 2003 |
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