Controls in detail
Automatic transmission
i
̈ Briefly press the inside 2 of one of the
buttons on the steering wheel.
Canceling gear range limit
You cannot shift with the steering
wheel gearshift buttons when the gear
selector lever is in position P, N or R.
Press and hold the outside 1 of one of
the buttons on the steering wheel
untilD reappears in the right multifunc-
tion display.
̈
The transmission will shift to the next
lower gear as permitted by the shift
program. This action simultaneously limits
the gear range of the transmission
The last selected program
mode (C or S) is switched on when the
engine is restarted.
The transmission will shift from the current
gear range directly to gear range D.
(
୴ page 167).
Upshifting
Downshifting
Shifting into optimal gear range
̈
Briefly press the outside 1 of one of
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Press and hold the inside 2 of one of
Warning!
G
the buttons on the steering wheel.
the buttons on the steering wheel.
The transmission will shift to the next
higher gear as permitted by the shift
program. This action simultaneously
extends the gear range of the transmis-
sion.
The transmission will automatically select
the gear range suited for optimal
acceleration and deceleration. This may
involve shifting down one or more gears.
On slippery road surfaces, never downshift
in order to obtain braking action. This could
result in drive wheel slip and reduced
vehicle control. Your vehicle’s ABS will not
prevent this type of loss of control.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz SL, Mercedes-Benz SL500, Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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