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Automatic transmission
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G Warning!
Shifting into park position P
It is dangerous to shift the automatic
X With the vehicle at a standstill, press
button: on the gear selector lever.
transmission out of park position P or neutral
position N if the engine speed is higher than
idle speed. If your foot is not firmly on the
brake pedal, the vehicle could accelerate
quickly forward or in reverse. You could lose
control of the vehicle and hit someone or
something. Only shift into gear when the
engine is idling normally and when your right
foot is firmly on the brake pedal.
SmartKey: When you turn off the engine using
the SmartKey, and remove the SmartKey
from the starter switch or open a front door,
the automatic transmission will shift into park
position P automatically.
KEYLESS-GO: When you turn off the engine
using the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button and
open a front door, the automatic transmission
will shift into park position P automatically.
!
Only shift the automatic transmission into
reverse gear R or park position P when the
vehicle is stopped. Otherwise the
G Warning!
Keep in mind that turning off the engine alone
only will shift the automatic transmission into
neutral position N automatically.
automatic transmission could be damaged.
!
The vehicle must be stopped when you
shift the automatic transmission
Always shift the automatic transmission into
park position P before turning off the engine.
Rdirectly between drive position D and
reverse gear R
Otherwise the vehicle could roll away which
could result in an accident and/or serious
personal injury.
Rdirectly between reverse gear R and
drive position D
i Moving the gear selector lever up or down
shifts the automatic transmission out of
park position P.
Rdirectly into park position P
Otherwise the automatic transmission
could be damaged.
HOLD function or DISTRONIC PLUS:
When trying to free a vehicle stuck in mud or
snow, see “Rocking the vehicle”
Y page 317).
The automatic transmission will shift into
park position P automatically when HOLD
function or DISTRONIC PLUS brings your
vehicle to standstill. In addition, at least one
of the following conditions must be met:
(
i Shifting the automatic transmission out of
park position P is only possible with the
brake pedal depressed.
RThe engine is turned off.
Without the brake pedal depressed, the
gear selector lever can be moved up or
down, but the parking pawl remains
engaged, not allowing shifting to occur.
RThe driver’s door is opened and the seat
belt is not inserted in the seat belt buckle.
In addition to shifting into park position P, the
electronic parking brake will engage
automatically.
i The gear selector lever always returns to
its original position.
The current transmission position P, R, N,
or D appears in the multifunction display
(
Y page 316).
| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz S450, Mercedes-Benz S550, Mercedes-Benz S600, Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W221 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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