Controls in detail
Automatic transmission
!
DISTRONIC Plus*:
! If you turn off the engine using the
SmartKey or the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop
button, the transmission will shift to neutral
position N automatically.
Effect
The transmission will shift to park position P
automatically, only when DISTRONIC Plus brings
your vehicle to a standstill, and when it meets at
least one of the following conditions at the same
time:
í Reverse gear
Shift into reverse gear R only
when the vehicle is stopped.
If you want the gear position to remain in
neutral position N, e.g. when taking the
vehicle through an automatic conveyor
type car wash or when towing the vehicle,
observe the following instructions.
ë Neutral
ț
ț
The engine is turned off.
No power is transmitted from the
engine to the drive axle. When
the brakes are released, the
vehicle can be moved freely
(pushed or towed).
A door opens and the seat belt is not en-
gaged in the buckle.
ț
ț
The hood is released.
Warning!
G
The trunk lid is open while reverse gear R is
engaged.
To avoid damage to the trans-
mission, never shift into neutral
position N while driving.
ț
The vehicle is parked for an extended period.
When leaving the SmartKey or SmartKey
with KEYLESS-GO* in the starter switch, do
not leave children unattended in the vehicle.
It is possible for children to switch on the
ignition which could result in unsupervised
use of vehicle equipment. Unsupervised use
of vehicle equipment could result in an
accident and/or serious personal injury.
In addition to shifting to park position P, the
electronic parking brake will be engaged auto-
matically.
If the ESP is deactivated or
®
malfunctioning:
Shift into neutral position N only
if the vehicle is in danger of
skidding, e.g. on icy roads.
i Make it a practice to always shift into park
position P before turning off the engine and
ț
remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch
or
ț
open a door
or when using KEYLESS-GO*, before turning off
the engine with the start/stop button and open-
ing a door.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz CL550, Mercedes-Benz CL600, Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W216 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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