Controls in detail
Automatic transmission
Effect
Effect
Effect
Shift the automatic transmission
into reverse gear R only when the
vehicle is stopped.
The automatic transmission shifts
automatically. All forward gears
are available.
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Neutral position
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).
Driving tips
Kickdown
To avoid damage to the
transmission, never shift the
automatic transmission into
neutral position N while driving.
Exception: If the ESP® is
deactivated or malfunctioning,
shift the automatic transmission
into neutral position N if the
vehicle is in danger of skidding.
Use the kickdown when you want maximum
acceleration.
X Depress the accelerator pedal past the
point of resistance.
Depending on the engine speed the
automatic transmission shifts into a lower
gear.
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Coasting the vehicle, or
Working on the vehicle
G Warning!
When working on the vehicle, engage the
parking brake and shift the automatic
transmission into park position P.
Otherwise the vehicle could roll away which
could result in an accident and/or serious
personal injury.
driving for any other reason with
the automatic transmission in
neutral position N can result in
transmission damage that is not
covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty.
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Drive position
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz E300, Mercedes-Benz E320 BlueTec, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W211 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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