Automatic transmission
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Rdepress the brake pedal and keep it
depressed.
Rshift to neutral N.
A
Neutral
Do not shift the transmission to N
while driving. The transmission
could otherwise be damaged.
Rrelease the brake pedal.
Rif applied, release the parking brake.
No power is transmitted from the
engine to the drive wheels.
Releasing the brakes will allow you
to move the vehicle freely, e.g. to
push it or tow it.
Rswitch off the ignition and leave the
SmartKey in the ignition lock.
Shifting to transmission position D
If ESP® is deactivated or faulty:
only shift the transmission to
position N if the vehicle is in danger
of skidding, e.g. on icy roads.
X When the vehicle is stationary, depress the
brake pedal.
X Push the DIRECT SELECT lever down past
the first point of resistance.
!
Driving in neutral N can
damage the drive train.
Transmission positions
7
Drive
B
Park position
The automatic transmission
changes gear automatically. All
forward gears are available.
Do not shift the transmission into
position P unless the vehicle is
stationary. The parking lock should
not be used as a brake when
parking. In addition to engaging the
parking lock, you must always
apply the parking brake to secure
the vehicle.
The SmartKey can only be removed
if the transmission is in position P.
If the SmartKey is removed from
the ignition lock, the selector lever
is locked.
Gearshifting
The automatic transmission shifts to the
individual gears automatically when it is in
transmission position D. This automatic
gearshifting behavior is determined by:
Ra shift range restriction, if selected
Rthe selected drive program
E/S or M (AMG vehicles) (Y page 158)
Rthe position of the accelerator pedal
Rthe road speed
In the event of a fault in the vehicle
electronics, the transmission can
be locked in position P.
Have the vehicle electronics
checked immediately at a qualified
specialist workshop, e.g. an
Driving tips
AMG vehicles
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
When shifting down, the double-clutch
function is active regardless of the currently
selected drive program. The double-clutch
function reduces load change reactions and
is conducive to a sporty driving style. The
sound generated by the double-clutch
C
Reverse
Only shift the transmission to R
when the vehicle is stationary.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz C207, Mercedes Benz E350 BlueTEC, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E550, Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W212 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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