Controls in detail
Automatic transmission
Driving tips
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G
Warning!
Coasting the vehicle, or driving for any
other reason with gear selector lever
in N can result in transmission damage
that is not covered by the
Accelerator position
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey or the SmartKey with
Your driving style influences the
transmission’s shifting behavior:
KEYLESS-GO* from the starter switch, take
it with you, and lock the vehicle. Do not
leave children unattended in the vehicle, or
with access to an unlocked vehicle. Children
could move the gear selector lever from
position P, which could result in an accident
and/or serious personal injury.
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
Less throttle
Earlier upshifting
Later upshifting
Warning!
G
More throttle
Kickdown
Getting out of your vehicle with the gear
selector lever not fully engaged in position P
is dangerous. Also, position P alone is not
intended to or capable of preventing your
vehicle from moving, possibly hitting people
or objects.
Use kickdown when you want maximum
acceleration.
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Press the accelerator past the point of
resistance.
The transmission shifts into a lower
gear.
Always set the parking brake in addition to
shifting to position P (୴ page 61).
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Ease on the accelerator when you have
reached the desired speed.
When parked on an incline, turn the front
wheels towards the road curb.
The transmission shifts up again.
Do not park this vehicle in areas where com-
bustible materials such as grass, hay or
leaves can come into contact with the hot
exhaust system, as these materials could be
ignited and cause a vehicle fire.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz E320 CDI, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E500, Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W211 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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